Aug 04, 2022 - Sale 2612

Sale 2612 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 312
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

VOJTECH PREISSIG (1873-1944)

HRR NA VRAHA! / ZA DEMOKRACII! 1918.


36x25 inches, 91 1/2x63 1/2 cm. Wentworth Institute, Boston.
Condition B+: small losses, tears and repaired tears in margins; archival tape on verso; creases in margins and image. Paper.

"For Our Independence / Attack the Killer For Our Democracy." "In France the Czechs who wanted to fight against [the] Austro-Hungarian Empire were allowed to join the Foreign Legion (hence originated the term Legion for units of Czechoslovak volunteers)" (Wikipedia). Wentworth Poster No. 7. Eybl p. 99, Rickards 109, Theofiles p. 30.