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World War I French Canteen – Battlefield relic.
Here is a poignant reminder of the destruction of the First World War. This shrapnel-shredded French canteen was recovered from the battlefields in France. Someone stuck a commemorative poppy into the spout and we’ve left it there.
SALE! ORIG. $40 ... SALE $25
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4728
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BOER WAR plate – Conquer or Die - Kitchener.
Particularly handsome commemorative plate with a rich blue and gold border. In the center is a colorful image of Lord Kitchener and General Roberts. Also the words "Conquer or Die." Size: 8 1/2"
Marked: Trent Royal Semi-Porcelain, Wood & Son, England.
Condition: Excellent.
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4713
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Antique Newspapers – First days of WWI - Amazing.
Aug. 10-12-13, 1914. The First World War was only days old as the huge German Army marched through Belgium and into France. These three front sections of the Atlanta Georgian capture the growing calamity engulfing Europe. It’s interesting that an Atlanta newspaper so far from France would be so dominated by the events three years before the U.S. entered the war. Newspaper coverage was how...
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1304
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STEREOVIEW - WWI - FRENCH WOUNDED.
FRENCH WOUNDED BEING PUT INTO AN AMBULANCE. A behind the scenes view. Keystone View Company. Number 18657. Size 3.25" x 7". Image and card in fair condition.
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4380
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Vintage Poster - WWI – GOODBYE DAD - 1918.
"I’m off to fight for old glory. You buy U.S. Government Bonds." Artist: Laurence Harris. Sacket & Wilhelms, Corp., NY. Size: 20" x 30". Condition is good. There are some old tape repairs on the back at top left. Not backed with linen.
SALE! ORIG. $150 ... SALE $100
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4317
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Vintage Poster -WWI–DEFEAT THE KAISER C.1919.
A rare and striking original WWI litho poster on cardboard. Dramatic image of the Kaiser silhouetted against a flaming orange sky with a U-Boat in the foreground.
Size: 14” x 21 1/2”. Condition is pretty good. The cardboard has a few dents and creases, as well as one corner missing, but this can be covered in framing. This is an early poster dealing with submarines and is very...
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Vintage Poster - JUNIOR RED CROSS–WWI C.1918.
Delightful and uncommon original litho poster for the Junior Red Cross. Beautiful colors. C.1918. Artist is Upjohn. On the back of the poster is the address of the person in Boston it was sent to for posting. It was evidently folded and mailed with a stamp on it. See photos. Size: 25" x 38". This poster is not backed with linen, but comes protected in a plastic sleeve which can...
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WWI FRENCH POSTCARDS IN ART NOUVEAU ALBUM PAGE.
C.1916. Four great French postcards from WWI mounted in their superb, original Art Nouveau album page. These are exceptional postcards in their own right, but this assemblage is particularly beautiful and very unusual to find in such pristine condition.
Size of piece is 10" x 14". This will make a wonderful addition to a postcard or WWI collection. It is also a great piece to...
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1308
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STEREOVIEW - WWI -VAST U.S. KITCHEN AT BREST.
AMERICAN KITCHEN AT PORT OF BREST, FRANCE. Fantastic view of how we fueled the millions of Americans who went to France. You can see some of the 21 ranges in this kitchen. The embossing on the ranges is great. Wonderful depth to the view. Please note: on the close up view, the "rainbow" effect is from the scan; it's not on the card. Keystone View Company. Number 19195. Size...
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4373
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Vintage Poster - WWI - U.S. MARINES.
Original poster from WWI. "Lend as They Fight. Buy More Liberty Bonds." A classic blood and guts image of U.S. Marines fighting in World War One. Artist: Sydney Rosenberg. Size: 20" x 30". Condition is just fair. The poster was dry mounted many years ago to stabilize tears. Even though the damage is still there, the vibrant image draws the eye to minimize the damage. ...
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4555
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Sheet Music –GONE FOR A LONG LONG TIME (WWI).
GONE FOR A LONG LONG TIME (WWI song)
Grace La Rue’s Instaneous Success in New Musical Review “HITCHY-KOO”
Lyric: Lew Brown
Music: Albert Von Tilzer
Art: looks like DeTakac(?)
Size: 10 1/2” x 13 3/4”. C.1917.
Condition: Very Good. Modest wear. This is a WWI song about going overseas. Dramatic illustration of an ocean sunset with the sweetheart in the...
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STEREOVIEW - WWI GERMAN PRISONERS
GERMAN PRISONERS AND FRENCH GUARDS. Good closeup view of exhausted, demoralized prisoners. You can clearly see the hobnails that once ground down France and Belgium. The French guards don't look too concerned. Keystone View Company. Number V18878. Size 3.25" x 7". Image and card in very good condition.
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4721
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VMI – Cap badge from Virginia Military Institue C.1955.
This was a badge for the front of a cadet cap. Probably solid brass. Excellent condition and has the screw cap to attach it.
Size: 2 1/8" wide x 1 7/8" high
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4376
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Vintage Poster -WWI ENLIST IN THE NAVY 1918.
“FOLLOW THE BOYS IN BLUE FOR HOME AND COUNTRY.” Artist: G. Wright. Sensational poster. Shows a long line of sailors boarding a battleship. At the end of the line is a group of men representing the diversity of Americans fighting. Workers, businessmen, sportsmen, farmers, etc. Nice image in background show the battleship and American flag. Colorplate by The Gill Engraving Co. NY. Size: 29”...
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FRAMED WWI PRINT - TOMMIES by BOUCHOR 1915.
Great WWI-era print of British soldiers (TOMMIES) early in the war. These were the heroic soldiers of the BEF, the professional British army which was largely killed off in the first year of the war. Please note that this print is framed and has non-glare glass which makes it hard to scan well. It is in perfect condition and not at all dull like it looks here. Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official...
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WWI PRINT BY BOUCHOR: ARTILLERY CAPT. C.1915.
Fine, original WWI-era print. Excellent double view of French officer to see helmet and uniform. Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official painter to the French Armies. Size 6.25 x 8.5. Excellent condition.
SALE! ORIG. $30 ... SALE $20
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Sheet Music – WWI – HANG THE KAISER.
HANG THE KAISER.
“We’re Going To Hang The Kaiser Under The Linden Tree.”
Ed Wynn’s Big Hit in Shubert’s “Over The Top”
By Kendis and Brockman
Art: unidentified artist’s mark
Size: 10 1/2” x 13 3/4”. C.1917.
Condition: Very Good. Some moderate edge wear. It will frame up beautifully.
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FRAMED WWI PRINT - FRENCH TROOPS C.1915.
Please note that this print of French troops is framed and has non-glare glass which makes it hard to scan well. It is in perfect condition and not at all dull like it looks here. Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official painter to the French Armies. Size 6.25 x 8.5.
This old, WWI-era print was framed about 40 years ago. Nice, simple black frame with small gold edge, dark navy blue mat. Framing is...
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FRAMED WWI PRINT - FRENCH NAVY C.1915.
Rare image of the WWI French navy. Please note that this old WWI-era print of French troops is framed and has non-glare glass which makes it hard to scan well. It is in perfect condition and not at all dull like it looks here. Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official painter to the French Armies. Size 6.25 x 8.5.
This print was framed about 40 years ago. Nice, simple black frame with small gold...
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STEREOVIEW - WWI - FRENCH RED CROSS DOG.
RED CROSS DOG "REPORTING" TO FIRST AID SQUAD WITH HELMET OF WOUNDED FRENCH SOLDIER. Uncommon view of a dog at the front. Judging by the soldier's clean helmet and uniform, this was a staged shot. Makes sense to us.
Keystone View Company. Number 18856. Size 3.25" x 7". Image and card in good condition.
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