Aug 05, 2015 - Sale 2389

Sale 2389 - Lot 146

Price Realized: $ 3,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
DESIGNER UNKNOWN "LET US GO FORWARD TOGETHER." 1940.
29 3/4x20 inches, 75 1/2x50 3/4 cm. J. Weiner, Ltd., London.
Condition B+: minor losses and tears in margins; creases in margins and image; creases and abrasions along vertical and horizontal folds; small stain in text. Paper.
"The caption for this poster is taken from Winston Churchill's first speech as Prime Minister to the House of Commons on 13 May 1940, which was later known as 'Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat'" (War Posters p. 184). War Posters 233, IWM II p. 70, Judd 2.2, Gallo p. 260.