VERY RARE WWI 1917 Uncle Sam "The Love of Freedom" Framed Poster Stern Chicago

Description: Seller: Alley-Antiques DESCRIPTION: Antique Lithograph. Sold AS IS. VERY RARE. This is a 1917 WWI Poster titled "The Love of Freedom". The artist was Ezio Anichini Firenza. The has a copyright date of 1917 and was produced by MA Stern Chicago. It features Uncle Sam holding a gun with American Flag attached. Has a man and woman in the flag. Soldiers and campground in background. I do come across WWII The Love of freedom from the 1940s a bit, but have only come across a couple of the WWI 1917 in all my years of specialization. This poster is guaranteed original and in what I believe is the original oak frame. The poster is over 10/ years old and is being sold AS IS. It is faded. There are several holes, losses, rips, tears, color scratch loses, and scratches on the print. Even so, try to find another. Glass looks like a replacement. It still displays nicely as it is. Guaranteed an original 1917 print. Antique and over 100 years old. Has cardboard backing. Frame probably original and as is with scuffs, scratches etc...It is a very rare piece in any condition. Displays pretty nicely as is. Measures about 21 1/2" tall and 17 1/2" wide (frame included in measurements). Print itself measures about 20" by 16". Pics part of description. Shipping includes tracking and insurance. BID WITH CONFIDENCE . We have been long timecollectors anddealers of early English Transferware, Quality 19th century furniture, and Victoriana. We havebeen selling on Ebay since 1997.Wealways strive to describe the items to the best of our abilities. All items we sell are old and willshow appropriatewear and tear, the pieces will not look brand new. They will have character. If you have anyquestions feel free toemail us. This is an auction and ALL SALES AREFINAL. TERMS: Washington State residence pay appropriate sales tax unless you have a valid resale number. International buyers must have 10 feedback or more (or contact us prior to bidding). We accept credit cards through Paypal. Buyer pays shipping, handling, and insurance. Payment must clear before pick-up or shipping of an item. We need to hear from the high bidder within 2 days of auction end. Payment needs to arrive within 4 days after the auction, or we reserve the right to sell to the second highest bidder or relist the item, unless prior arrangement has been made. We usually ship 3 to 7 days after payment clears. We charge a $2.50 handling fee. All items sold as-is where-is. We are only responsible for the item while in our possession. We will not be held responsible for items lost or damaged during shipping. We will pack all items VERY WELL with bubble wrap and peanuts(furniture will be packed by the shipper). That is why ALL of the items purchased require insurance. In the unlikely event an item is damaged or lost by the mail/shipper we will work with you to help you file your claim, but the settlement will be between you and the carrier. Buyer is responsible for shipping arrangements on furniture items. We do have the phone number/email address of a couple of good shippers and will forward this if needed. When bidding on this item you agree to the terms listed above. Check out our other auctions for other early transferware and quality antiques. Thanks

Price: 750 USD

Location: Darrington, Washington

End Time: 2025-01-30T22:00:53.000Z

Shipping Cost: 32.85 USD