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"A Wonderful Opportunity" WWI U.S. Navy Recruitment Poster by Charles Edwin Ruttan - TRIMMED - (1917)

"A Wonderful Opportunity" WWI U.S. Navy Recruitment Poster by Charles Edwin Ruttan - TRIMMED - (1917)

- TRIMMED - A recruitment poster for the U.S. Navy, showing new recruit ashore on leave. The bottom trimmed portion is a paragraph of text listing all the benefits of signing up for the Navy, with emphasis on the recruits' financial future. We also have a copy of the untrimmed version in inventory. The trimmed version is by far more common.

Size*: 20.5" x 28"
Condition: Good

Rolled. Linen backed. This poster is only rated as "Good" due to the trimming. Small restored loss to upper left corner. Repaired tears at edges.

Regular price $995.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $995.00 USD
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Poster Text:  A Wonderful Opportunity for YOU. Ashore, On Leave. United States Navy.
Tags: WWI   Navy   Recruitment  
Produced by:  New-Art Lithographic Company Inc.   New York   NY  
Artist/Designer(s): Charles Edwin Ruttan  
* Sizes are approximate and given in good faith. Sizes are also given for the area of the item itself. Linen backing posters may slightly stretch the poster size, in addition posters often have a larger linen border that extends beyond the poster area. Measurements are for poster alone. Please contact us if you have any questions or you need to confirm exact size.
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