Aug 05, 2021 - Sale 2577

Sale 2577 - Lot 24

Price Realized: $ 6,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000

L.N. BRITTON (1858-1934)

WARNING! / CONSIDER THE POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES IF YOU ARE CARELESS IN YOUR WORK. Circa 1917.


40 1/2x28 1/4 inches, 102 3/4x71 3/4 cm. Latham Litho., [New York.]
Condition B+: replaced losses in bottom left corner and margin; repaired tears, creases and restoration in margins and along vertical and horizontal folds.

One of the rarer World War I posters, designed to promote attentiveness and care in America's factories. A clear precursor of the Mather Work Incentive posters of the next decade. Rawls 180 and back cover, Theofiles pl C4, Looping the Loop pl. 75.