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Lot #378
World War II

A careless word… a needless loss

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A careless word… a needless loss

Original color 28.5 x 40 World War II patriotic poster from 1943, O. W. I. 36, with artwork done by Anton Otto Fischer, showing a dead sailor washed up on a beach, with “A careless word…a needless loss,” printed along the bottom. Printed along the bottom edge is “U.S. Government Printing Office: 1943-O-506018.” In fine condition, with a few small separations along intersecting folds and some slight surface loss along top. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #439 - Ended October 15, 2014