Collectors Odyssey February20
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Collectors' Odyssey - Day 1 (Feb 20) 1: United Nations 1943 Poster USD 200 - 300 Early reference to the United Nations and its fight for freedom. Naval and dogfight battle scene with national flag emerging from the smoke. World War II era on cardstock. 28" x 20" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report or to schedule an appointment. 2: Russian War with Ottoman Empire Poster USD 500 - 700 Russia at War with the Ottoman Empire. Extremely rare poster depicting a cavalry charge. Text in Cyrillic. Printed in Moscow. 15.5"x 20.5" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report or to schedule an appointment. 3: Russian Poster "Over the Edge" USD 500 - 700 Russia at War with the Ottoman Empire. "Over the Edge." Extremely rare poster depicting foot soldiers struggling with a mounted officer. Text in Cyrillic. Printed in Moscow. 15.5"x 20.5" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: Minor damage at base of poster. More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report or to schedule an appointment. 4: Russian War with Ottoman Empire Poster USD 500 - 700 Russia and the Ottoman Empire. An extremely rare poster. Text in Cyrillic. Printed in Moscow. 15.5" x 12" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: Minor damage at base of poster. More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report or to schedule an appointment. 5: Russian War with Ottoman Empire Poster USD 500 - 700 Russian and the Ottoman Empire. Extremely rare two-image poster depicting soldiers fighting over downed horses and Red Cross workers carrying the wounded. Text in Cyrillic. Printed in Moscow. 19.5"x 13" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report or to schedule an appointment. 6: The American Ambulance in Russia USD 600 - 800 Signed in Cyrillic: E. Cheltsov. Poster in Cyrillic with English attached tags top and bottom. 47"x 25" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition:Original folds with slight tears at one of the centerfolds. No paper loss. More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report or to schedule an appointment. Bid Live Online at LiveAuctioneers.com Page 1 Collectors' Odyssey - Day 1 (Feb 20) 7: "Warriors" Russian Battle Scene USD 1,000 - 1,500 Extremely rare poster depicting a horrific battle. Text in Cyrillic. Old linen backing. 21" x 30" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition:Damaged left edge. More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. 8: "Warriors" Russian Battle Scene USD 1,000 - 1,500 Extremely rare poster depicting soldiers in red coats on horses and soldiers in blue coats on the ground. Text in Cyrillic. Old linen backing. 21" x 30" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition:Damaged left edge and other areas. More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. 8A: "Warriors" Russian Battle Scene USD 1,000 - 1,500 Extremely rare poster depicting soldiers along a beach with much fanfare. Text in Cyrillic. Old linen backing. 21" x 30" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition:Damaged left edge. More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. 9: "The Greatest Mother in the World" World War I Poster USD 200 - 300 By the 20th-century poster artist A.E Foringer. Uncommon half sheet size approximately. 28" x 20" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition:Small paper fold on the upper left edge. Notice to bidders: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. 10: "Clear the Way" World War I Poster USD 600 - 800 By the 20th-century poster artist Howard Chandler Christie. Uncommon half sheet size approximately 28" x 20" Slight tears at base but no paper loss. Notice to bidders: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. 11: "Hun or Home?" World War I Poster USD 250 - 350 By the 20th-century poster artist Henry Raleigh. Uncommon half sheet size, approximately 28" x 20" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. Bid Live Online at LiveAuctioneers.com Page 2 Collectors' Odyssey - Day 1 (Feb 20) 12: "While Someone Gives His Life" World War I Poster USD 200 - 300 American Red Cross poster. An edition of this poster is a part of the MFA Boston American Prints and Drawings collection. Artist unknown. Uncommon half sheet size approximately 28" x 20" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report. 13: "Remember Belgium" World War I Poster USD 150 - 250 "Remember Belgium" is a British recruitment poster illustrating atrocities committed by the German Army in Belgium during 1914. Uncommon half sheet size approximately 28" x 20" This is an unreserved auction with no minimums. This is an online only sale. Items may be viewed upon appointment in New York City. Condition: More detailed condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in excellent condition. Please message us through the online bidding platform or call Guernsey's at 212-794-2280 to request a more thorough condition report.