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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
USA BONDS / THIRD LIBERTY LOAN. 1918. 30x193/4 inches. American Lithographic Co., New York. Condition A-: crease through lower right corner. A boy scout in brown is holding a sword in front of Lady Libertywho is draped in red, white and blue and holding a golden shield. Well known as the illustrator who created the Arrow Collar Man, Leyendecker also designed several war posters. This poster "was specially requested as a recognition of the successful promotion of the war loans by the American Boy Scouts" (Darracott p. xix). Darracott cover and pl. 30, Rawls p. 211, Theofiles 146, Borkan p. 103.
