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Lot 378

MILITARIA - A COLLECTION OF AIR-DROP PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS & OTHER EPHEMERA comprising eight Second World War and five Korean War, (13).

Lot 3235

EPHEMERA, MILITARY. A collection of ephemera relating to Lucie Mannheim and Marius Goring, including a typed letter signed from the Chief Constable's Office, dated 31st October 1939, notifying Lucie Mannheim she would be 'exempted until further order from internment and from the special restrictions applicable to enemy aliens under the Aliens Order 1920', an album of hand-captioned mounted photographs titled 'Two Lives in One' recording the lives of Goring and Mannheim from 1936-1950, an entry for 1943 is accompanied by a First World War Star re-engraved for Second World War service, the page is captioned 'and back to the Summer - we worked together, but it was so Top Secret that there are no pictures', together with confidential files including German & Austrian Intelligence, film requirements for France, Belgium and Holland and other related entertainment requirement secret papers, copies of Hitler speeches and a group of printed maps of Europe. Note: Lucie Mannheim and Marius Goring were involved in the production of propaganda broadcast to Germany during the Second World War.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.

Lot 161

A group of German propaganda leaflets dropped over Berlin in 1940/41 comprising Wolkiger Beobachter and other Luftpost materials, a sermon of the Bishop Clemens August Count of Galen, together with British notices written in German, including a notice of the declaration of war with Great Britain and a further double-sided pamphlet titled "Terror!", describing Hitler's previous subjugation of other nations alongside the Allies response to Hitler, which would be "Bombs, bigger and bigger bombs! Adolf Hitler will lead you into this storm ... You'd better watch out!" and another, "Hitler cannot win the war: He can only extend it"

Lot 269

Original antique propaganda poster featuring bold black lettering over the light background - £1 Reward Will be paid to anyone giving Information to lead to the conviction of persons damaging the fences & trespassing in this Wood. By order R. & C. B. Masefield, Solicitors, Ledbury. Horizontal. Fair condition, creasing, tears, foxing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 22x29, year of printing: 1900s

Lot 270

Original antique propaganda poster - Game. Notice is hereby given, That all unqualified Persons found Trespassing in or upon any of the Lands of Woods belonging to Newton Mansion, Newton Court Farm, the Buckholt Mill Farm, the Chappel Mill Farm, the Chappel Farm, or the Callow Hills Farm, or upon any of the Common or Waste Lands of the Manor of Dixton Newton, in pursuit of Game, will be Prosecuted as the Law directs. And all qualified Persons are desired to abstain from Sporting thereon without Leave. August 29th, 1828. Printed by Thomas Farror, Printer, Monmouth. Fair condition, tears, creasing, staining, small paper losses, discolouration. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 34x22, year of printing: 1828

Lot 272

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers! One "Real Producer Can whip the whole lot" Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of Queen's guard in iconic bearskin caps and red uniform marching carrying signs that read - mistakes, loafing, waste, unpunctuality, accidents, neglect, shirking, gossip, idleness, bad trade, etc. - set over yellow background. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 273

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Beware of dismal Jimmy. Why listen to hard-luck stories? Be an optimist. Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of a gloomy gentleman in a top hat carrying a large folder or book titled 'Hard luck stories by Dismal Jimmy'. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 274

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Humpy To-Day? Smile awhile. "You'll feel better & so will your pals". Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of a camel with boxes on its back being led through a desert by a man in long white clothing and a smiling lady seen through a hole in the image. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 275

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Gossip benefits no one! Not even the gossiper. "Let's eliminate the scandalmongers". Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of two ladies sipping tea while gossiping about elegantly dressed couples dancing behind them, set over yellow background. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 276

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - We welcome practical suggestions. Is your idea worth developing? Come along with it! Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of ladies and gentlemen putting their suggestions into the suggestion box with a poster on the wall mirroring their actions. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 277

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Programme wreckers. Let's be Broadcasters of Joy! Bill Jones. - features an illustration of ghoulish witch and beast looking people in black cloaks and a gramophone with colourful words coming out of it - backbiting, gossip, suspicion, hate, slander, envy, lies, spite. - Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 278

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Have you met Bill Jones? - featuring an illustration of handwritten white lettering over dark background. - Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 279

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - The Bookie wins in the end. Playing the "other fellow's game" is a losing proposition. Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of a worker in uniform holding a newspaper and reading sports news with an industrial construction background. - Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 281

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Anything less than the best can be had at a discount. The demand for high quality never ends. Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of an auctioneer with a gavel in his hand standing in front of damaged and defected goods, spare parts, throwouts, bad workmanship, seconds. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, paper losses, staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 282

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Holding back! Holds you back. A willingness to co-operate ensures advancement. Give a hand - and get on. Bill Jones - featuring an illustration of a man carrying a steel beam by himself with another man with a cigarette in his mouth standing and watching. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 283

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - A guilty conscience makes every slap on the back a nightmare. Peace of mind is sure a grand and glorious feeling. Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of a terrified looking man being slapped on the back by an elegantly dressed gentleman accompanying a fashionable lady, set over yellow background. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, creasing, tears, staining. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 284

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - A match may be down but not out. Put IT out before it puts US out. Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of a man in a vest and trousers holding a tobacco pipe in his mouth throwing a lit match into a pile of parcels and papers. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, paper losses, staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 285

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Scrapheaps. A needless tax on wages, sales and profits. Help stop the leaks. Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of men throwing broken ladder, door, radio, tire, broom, chair into one pile. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, minor staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 286

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - British! And proud of it. Make every job a standard for others to follow! Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of a large warship with an oversized Union Jack flag set over yellow background. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, minor staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 288

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Excuses are poor substitutes for results. Apologists are strong on promises but weak on performance. Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of a fisherman in a raincoat and professional fishing rod showing large size fish with his hands but carrying a tiny fish in his basket, while the other man with a fishing rod carrying multiple fish. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, minor staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 289

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Would you give your work your stamp of approval? Real workers know the pride of accomplishment and are proud to say I did it! Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of an elderly bearded violin maker proudly holding a violin with a smile on his face seated at a desk with tools in the workshop. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 290

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Disorder slows down the game. I'm for a "clean up week" every week! Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of a man in blue uniform overalls pushing a trolley with boxes and rags in a disarray. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 291

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Shirking isn't cricket! Play the game and enjoy it! Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of two cricket players, one is swinging with the bat. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 292

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Three T's that need holding! Thought, Temper, Tongue - don't let them get away from you. Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of three ladies with people pulling onto their blue, grey, and green cloaks. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, small tears, minor staining, minor creasing, small paper loss in right margin. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 293

Original vintage motivational propaganda poster captioned - Harmony oils the wheels of life. Let's Harmonise. Bill Jones. - featuring an illustration of people faces on black gears forming one connected mechanic unit. Bill Jones was a fictional character created to provide motivation and promote a hard-working spirit. Printed by Parker-Holladay, London. Good condition, tears, minor staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 71x56, year of printing: 1928

Lot 294

Original vintage propaganda poster for Algeria 1830-1930 Country of Great Agricultural Production / l'Agerie Pays de Grande Production Agricole, featuring an illustration of two men in western and traditional Berber / Bedouin robe clothing standing in the field with tractor harvesting crops, with grapes, tomatoes, lemons, oranges, olives, and wheat at the bottom of the image. Algeria is located in North Africa, with fertile lands in the north and Sahara desert in the southern part of the country, many French people emigrated to Algeria starting from 1825 benefiting from the French government's confiscation of communal land, with application of modern agricultural techniques they increased the amount of arable land. Henri Dormoy Advertising Editions, Paris. Fair condition, creasing, tears, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Dormoy, size (cm): 106x75, year of printing: 1930

Lot 295

Original vintage propaganda poster warning about the dangers of sexually transmitted diseases - STD is an Obstacle to Marriage - featuring statistics on abortion due to gonorrhoea, untreated mother's syphilis, and the amount of people suffering from venereal diseases, with images of men and women with shovels heading off to work and a couple looking at each other supported by a message - An early nature-loving attitude to life keeps away from the dangers of infection - with a quote from Nazi party leader Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf book - There is no freedom at the expense of the offspring - at the centre of the poster. Copyright 1936 by Reich Committee for Public Health Service - Plate 1250 / Reichsausschuss fur Volksgefundheitsdienst - Tafel 1250. Printed by Andreas Muller & Co, Berlin. Fair condition, creasing, staining, pinholes, tears, paper skimming, backed on old linen. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 57x82, year of printing: 1936

Lot 296

Original vintage propaganda poster issued by the National Socialist German Worker's Party (NSDAP) featuring a large Nazi eagle spreading its wings as if protecting the family of five, father hugging his son, mother holding a child, and a daughter looking at the viewer, white lettering over the image reads - The NSDAP secures the people's community if you need advice and help, contact the local group. - Printed by Schroff-Druck, Augsburg. Good condition, tears, creasing, staining. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 30x21, year of printing: 1936

Lot 297

Original vintage propaganda poster issued in the UK in preparation for the Second World War announcing recruitment of volunteers for Air Raid wardens and Auxiliary Firemen in the County Borough of Blackbutn. Good condition, folds, tears, staining, creasing, hand writing in bottom right corner Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 56x40, year of printing: 1939

Lot 298

Original vintage propaganda poster published by the French Communist Party - The taxes you pay for the war To fight for peace is to fight against dear life / Les taxes que vous payez pour la guerre Lutter pour la paix c'est lutter contre la vie chere - featuring a dark green tank surrounded by various commodities and prices including a pair of shoes (600 Francs), coffee (1kg 70f), a bottle of wine (15 Francs) and tobacco (55f), wool (25f), sugar (1kg 22f), meat (55 Francs) and petrol (5 litres 142.50). Horizontal. Good condition, folds, tears, staining, browning, creasing. Country of issue: France, designer: Micou, size (cm): 60x80, year of printing: 1930s

Lot 299

Original vintage propaganda poster issued by the Labour party - Labour sees that you get these. A fair share at a fair price. - featuring a black and white photograph of meats, cooking fat, butter, sugar, potatoes, milk, and bread, in front of a basket and a hand holding a wallet and ration book, red and white lettering set over yellow background around the image. Published by The Labour Party. Printed by Bell Press. Rationing in the UK lasted up to 1954. In the late 1940s, the Conservative Party utilised and encouraged growing public anger at rationing, scarcity, controls, austerity and government bureaucracy to rally middle-class supporters and build a political comeback that won the 1951 general election. Excellent condition, minor creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 59x42, year of printing: 1940s

Lot 300

Original vintage calendar backing propaganda poster - Guarding Our Future - featuring an illustration the planes flying above the statue of The Minute Man 1775, with cadet soldiers lined up and marching with school age children with kites and bicycles watching. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: A. K. Bilder, size (cm): 52.5x26, year of printing: 1940s

Lot 301

Original vintage propaganda poster - Massacre of Catholics by Cossacks in the Church at Kroziu, Lithuania. Nov. 22, 1893. By order of the Russian Governor Klingenberg. - depicting a Lithuanian village with quaint red and green roof houses, a windmill over Krazenta river, more buildings on a hill above, and villagers protesting the closure of a Roman Catholic church in Kraziai - men, women, and children are seen sinking in the river, standing and fallen outside a church being attacked by a Russian Don Cossack regiment armed with swords. The Tsar ordered the monastery closed and demolished, Governor of Kaunas Nikolay Klingenberg arrived on 21st November to supervise the closure, yet the folk resisted and fought back 70 policemen, hence Klingenberg sent Don Cossacks to settle the issue. Good condition, tears, creasing, staining, paper losses in right corners. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x38, year of printing: 1940s

Lot 302

Original vintage propaganda poster featuring a portrait of Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941) in a black suit, white vest, shirt and tie, set over red background with a golden ornate leaf pattern frame. Paderewski was a Polish pianist and composer, spokesman for independence, he served as Poland's Prime Minister in 1919, during which he signed the Treaty of Versailles that brought World War One to an end. This poster was printed in the USA most likely for the Polish immigrant communities. Good condition, staining, tears, creasing. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x38, year of printing: 1940s

Lot 303

Original vintage propaganda poster featuring an illustration of the Battle of Savannah, also called the Second Battle or the Siege of Savannah, an encounter of the American Revolutionary War, with a joint Franco-American cavalry armed with swords and bayonets led by Casimir Pulaski, called "the father of the American cavalry" fighting to retake Savannah from the British, the caption below reads - 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Savannah, where Brig. General Casimir Pulaski was mortally wounded, fighting for the Independence of the United States in 1779. Born in Poland, March 4th, 1747, Died October 9th, 1779, in Savannah, Ga. This poster was printed in the USA most likely for the Polish immigrant communities. Good condition, tears, creasing, staining, paper loss in bottom left corner. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x38, year of printing: 1940s

Lot 304

Original vintage propaganda poster featuring an illustration of the first President of the United States George Washington (1732-1799) and an image of Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) a Polish-Lithuanian military engineer, statesman, and a national hero in Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, and the United States, with the flying flags of the United States and Poland, American bald eagle, and Polish white eagle in a crown, with traditional mottos of both countries over blue bows - E pluribus unum / Out of many, one - and - Jeszcze Polska nie zginela / Poland has not perished yet. This poster was printed in the USA most likely for the Polish immigrant communities. Good condition, tears, minor creasing. Country of issue: USA , designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x38, year of printing: 1940s

Lot 305

Original vintage World War Two Vichy anti-British propaganda poster issued in the Nazi occupied France. It was the Englishman who did this to us! / C'est l'Anglais qui nous a fait ca! - featuring an illustration by an Austrian illustrator Theo Matejko (1893-1946) depicting a terrified wounded soldier with bandage on his arm next to a mother with crying children seated among destruction and rubble in a bombed city with an oversized caricature of possibly the Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Neville Chamberlain smiling and smoking a pipe. Fair condition, tears, paper losses, pinholes, creasing, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Theo Matejko, size (cm): 111x84, year of printing: 1940

Lot 306

Original vintage propaganda poster featuring a colourful illustration of a Ukrainian poet, writer, public and political figure, ethnographer Taras Shevchenko (1814-1861) in a Cossack attire wearing white traditional cross-stitched shirt, blue harem trousers, red caftan, and black hat, holding kobza - a stringed musical instrument while seated on a rock surrounded by blooming flowers, lush green trees and a river, with a white scroll quoting Shevchenko's poem 'Heretic' - They grew up in chains / Slavic children / And they forgot in captivity, / What are they in the world. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x38, year of printing: 1940

Lot 311

Original vintage immigration propaganda poster featuring an illustration of an lady holding a Polish flag in one hand and an olive branch in the other. She is standing on the globe with the Bold White Eagle by her feet. The background features a sunset witha a plane flying This image was issued with flags of various countries and was aimed at immigrants arriving the in USA and immigrant communities. Good condition, creasing, small tears, staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 51x38, year of printing: 1942

Lot 312

Original vintage post World War Two propaganda poster Vrijheidskalender / Freedom Calendar from 1945, featuring a photograph of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1880-1962) and an illustration by Karel Leendert Links of a sun rising above windmills and a Dutch flag flying on the ruins next to a torn Nazi Germany swastika flag, with bleeding eagle and swastika with a broken blood-stained sword below. Published by De Bezige Bij. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining, browning, 7 page calendar tied together with string, photo attached to the front. Country of issue: Netherlands, designer: Karel Leendert Links, size (cm): 34x24, year of printing: 1944

Lot 314

Original vintage propaganda poster Pact of 700 million / Pakt der 700 Millionen, the poster features black and white photographs featuring captions: The signing of the Soviet-Chinese pact of friendship and assistance in Kremlin by Foreign Minister Vyshinsky on 14 February 1950; the Chinese delegation visiting Lenin Mausoleum; The former stronghold of domestic and foreign capitalists in China - Kaistrasse in Shanghai; The rebuilt factories are already doing more than they were under Chiang Kai-shek; the troops of the people's liberation army are greeted stormily by the population. In particular, the Chinese are allowed to be free from human beings - free from any exploitation of human beings by human beings; China's youth are fighting for their free future and equality among the people; with large images of Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong set over USSR and China flags, and a quote by Vyacheslav Molotov - The fraternal alliance treaty concluded in February between the USSR and the People's Republic of China makes the Soviet-Chinese friendship such a great and powerful force in strengthening peace throughout the world as it has never existed and does not exist in human history. Horizontal. Good condition, creasing, tears, staining. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70x100, year of printing: 1950

Lot 315

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster Glory to the Brave! Design features firemen using a water hose to put out a house fire and save a crying girl from the smoke and flames. An open book appears below with a red banner - Rescuing people in a fire is a matter of honor for fire brigade workers. Fair condition, paper losses, repaired tears, creasing, folds, staining, backed on linen. Country of issue: Russia, designer: M.P. Panskov, size (cm): 82x58, year of printing: 1957

Lot 322

Original vintage Anti-Soviet propaganda poster featuring a grotesque caricature of Andrey Vyshinsky (1883-1954) a Soviet politician, jurist and diplomat, depicted as a beast with sharp teeth and red hammer and sickle on his side, with tanks and fire behind him, text in French reads - France and fifty other countries offer peace through simulating disarmament and control. Vyshinsky on behalf of the USSR: 'Your plan made me laugh all night!' / La France et cinquante autres pays proposent la paix par le desarmement simulante et controle. Vychinsky au nom de l'URSS: Votre plan m'a fait rire toute la nuit! - Printed by Paix et Liberte, Paris. Fair condition, folds, tears, paper losses, creasing, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 75x56, year of printing: 1950s

Lot 326

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster commemorating USSR Navy Day (celebrated annually on the last Sunday of July) featuring a military design showing a sailor on the left side in navy uniform with a large turn-down collar, blue and white striped top and a sailor's cap with ribbons flying in the wind, holding a machine gun and standing in front of a Soviet Navy flag in white and blue with a hammer and sickle and a red star on it, the right side depicting two ships and a submarine at sea ship with fighters jet planes flying against the cloud background, the bold red text and logo above. Very good condition, folds, creasing. Country of issue: Russia, designer: SV, size (cm): 29x86, year of printing: 1960s

Lot 328

Original vintage propaganda poster: It's a real man's life. Join the Regular Army. - featuring an illustration of a Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) officer overseeing and writing down notes as two soldiers in hazmat suits and gas masks handle hazardous contents of a large white barrel. RAOC was a corps of the British Army responsible for weapons, armoured vehicles and military equipment, ammunition and clothing. Prepared for the War Office by the Central Office of Information. Printed for HM Stationery Office by Jordison & Co., Ltd, London and Middlesbrough. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, staining, paper loss in top left corner. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1960s

Lot 329

Set of 3 original vintage propaganda posters issued during campaign for independence of Algeria. 1. National Centre for Independents and Peasants addressing citizens - You have the right to know. We have a duty to inform you. The referendum is unnecessary, because self-determination has already been voted on by parliament. It is illegitimate, because it does not maintain the Algerian executive within the framework of the French republic. It is illusory, because it guarantees neither peace, nor prosperity, nor democracy. It is dangerous because it would lead: to keep the war while losing Algeria; has more than 500,000 unemployed people in the Metropolis; to collect and reclassify more than 1,500,000 repatriates. The referendum is not peace; it is personal power. You will vote no. Printed by Lourtioux, Mountauban. Good condition, folds, creasing, staining, backed on old linen. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 80x60, year of printing: 1961;2. Algeria Referendum. Good condition, folds, creasing, backed on old linen. Country of issue: Algeria, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 55x84, year of printing: 1961; 3. Referendum Du 8 Janvier. Good condition, folds, light creasing, small tear, backed on old linen. Country of issue: Algeria, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 54x40, year of printing: 1961

Lot 330

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster celebrating Day of the Soviet Army and Navy on 23 February featuring the three military flags of the Red Army, Air Force and Navy above a red star with a gold hammer and sickle emblem in the centre, the bold red text below. This annual event was originally created during the Russian Civil War following the first mass army draft in 1918 with the name changing to Day of the Soviet Army and Navy in 1923; Soviet Army and Navy Day in 1949; and Defender of the Fatherland Day in 2002. Good condition, folds, creasing. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 85.5x28.5, year of printing: 1964

Lot 333

Original vintage propaganda poster captioned - Fight for free radio. Join us. Send s.a.e. for free associate membership. Free Radio Association 239 Eastwood road Rayleigh Essex - with an illustration of a radio tower, set in black lettering over pink background. Free Radio Supporters Association later known as Free Radio Association was established in 1967 to represent listeners of the offshore pirate radio stations and fight for free speech, free enterprise and free choice. Very good condition, minor creasing, minor fold. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 37x25, year of printing: 1967

Lot 335

Original Chinese propaganda poster in support for emancipation of black people. The poster features an illustration of emotionally charged men and women striving forward equipped with rifles and holding up torches with red flame, with red and orange background and building in smoke. One of the series issued in multiple languages, the poster reads in French - L'execrable systeme colonialiste et emperialiste dont la prosperite a debute avec l'asservissement et la traite des noirs, disparaitra avec la liberation totale des peuples de race noire. Mao Tse-Toung / an analogue poster issued in English reads - The evil system of colonialism and imperialism arose and throve with the enslavement of negroes and the trade in negroes, and it will surely come to its end with the complete emancipation of the black people. - Published by Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House / Shanghai ren min mei shu chu ban she. Horizontal. Good condition, single tear. Country of issue: China, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 77x107, year of printing: 1968

Lot 336

Original vintage Soviet scrap metal recycling propaganda poster depicting a young Pioneer with a barrel of scrapped metal stood before an army of tractors. He holds his hand to his mouth as he triumphantly delivers a speech. The text above dominates the frame reading a rhyme - ???? ?????? ??????? ????? ????? 100000 ????????? ?? ??????????? ???????! - which translates to - So that our homeland becomes stronger, we will give 100000 tractors out of pioneer metal! Like many propaganda posters from the Soviet times, this poster also captures an air of resilience and fierce patriotism. On the left, the poster features an illustration of Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924). His black and white profile engulfed within a red flame with the caption “Always ready!” This artwork was designed by Sachkov (1928?2005) and published by Moscow Fine Arts in 1967. Fair condition, folds, creasing, staining, repaired tears, repaired paper loss. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Sachkov, E. Artsrunyan, size (cm): 87x59, year of printing: 1969

Lot 338

Set of 3 vintage reproduction posters. 1. World War One recruitment propaganda poster - Britons Join Your Country's Army! God Save The King - featuring an illustration by a British graphic artist Alfred Leete (1882-1933) depicting a British Army officer and colonial administrator and the British Secretary of State for War Lord Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916) in a military uniform pointing at the viewer with a caption "Wants YOU". Reproduced by permission of London Opinion. Published by the Victoria House Printing Co., Ltd., Tudor Street, London, E.C. Printed for Her Majesty's Stationery Office by the Corwen Press Ltd., London. Reproduced from a 1914 original held by the Imperial War Museum. Good condition, creasing, pinholes, tears, staining, Country of issue: UK, designer: Alfred Leete , size (cm): 75x51, year of printing: 1972; 2. Danger. Don't Touch. You may find one of these on the ground of half-buried. Leave it alone and Tell The Police At Once. Do not touch it even with a stick and do not throw stones at it. Illustration by a British graphic designer Abram Games (1914-1996) of various artillery war shells, grenades, shrapnel shell. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office. Fair condition, creasing, tears, staining, paper losses. Country of issue: UK, designer: Abram Games, size (cm): 87x56, year of printing: 1940s; 3. World War One school education poster featuring an illustration of soldiers and elegantly dressed ladies and gentlemen queuing up at the recruiting station at the feet of one of the lions in Trafalgar Square, the caption below the image reads - 1914-1918 Great Britain at War - A Recruiting Station in Trafalgar Square. - with an iconic poster of Lord Kitchener pointing at the viewer captioned 'Your Country Needs YOU' attached to the gramophone. Horizontal. Fair condition, tears, pinholes, tape marks, staining, small paper loss. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 43x54, year of printing: 1960s

Lot 339

Original vintage propaganda poster Evolution of Portable Firearms / Evolution des armes a feu portatives, featuring numbered illustrations of various guns, rifles and firearms including - petrinal, arquebus, chenapan, miquelet, barrel weapon, forsyth, pistol, revolver gun, pepperbox, Colt, Adams, Sharp, Lefaucheux, Smith & Wesson, Gatling, Volcanic Henry, Springfield & Allen, Westerli, Mannlicher, Maxim, Browning, Borchardt, Bener-Mercier, Villar-Perosa, Saint-Etienne, and Thompson, with figures of soldiers in the bottom. Good condition, folds, creasing, staining, pinholes, backed on old linen. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 60x43, year of printing: 1972

Lot 340

Original vintage set of 24 Soviet propaganda posters, featuring posters from each of the fifteen Soviet republics whith several other designs depicting: a watchman soldier on guard of the USSR borders; a lady in Russian kokoshnik headdress holding a wreath of wheat, apples and roses; an Uzbek lady with cotton flower and Lenin book; tractors, trucks and development in Belarus; Coats of Arms of the Soviet Socialist Republics; portraits of Ukrainian and Azerbaijan people; a lady from Lithuania with shipbuilding, construction, arts and science around her; a smiling Georgian electric power line worker with fruit trees, farming, palm trees by the Black sea surrounded with mountains; an older shepherd man from Kyrgyzstan holding a Pravda newspaper with a 'Hero of Labour' article on the front; images of Vladimir Lenin with a rocket; a couple on a ship called Soviet Estonia; worker men and women with banners; an older man on a camel and a young couple on a motorcycle riding through Turkmenistan; Baikonur Space station and other major cities marked on the map of Kazakhstan; a couple from Tajikistan holding cotton and wheat, a lady from Latvia over blue sea; musicians and artists holding musical instruments, pens, and brushes; dancing and singing people from Moldova; all held in a cover with titles of the poems. Good condition, creasing, tears, pinholes, paper loss and staining on the cover. Country of issue: Russia, designer: Various artists, size (cm): 57x43, year of printing: 1972

Lot 341

Original vintage Soviet elections propaganda poster encouraging people to take a communist vote in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic - Design features the faces of two men and a woman that all look out to the viewer with a smile paired with a trusting look. The text before them reads - Let's cast our votes for an indestructible bloc of communists and non-party people. The top left of the illustration shows the date of the vote - 17th of June in 1973. This artwork was designed by G.Kislyakov in 1973. Fair condition, folds, creasing, staining, paper losses. Country of issue: Ukraine, designer: G. Kislyakova, size (cm): 82.5x63, year of printing: 1973

Lot 342

Original vintage Soviet motivational propaganda poster depicts an illustration of a Soviet man holding a sheet of paper that reads - “My duties”. He looks defiantly out to the viewer dressed in patriotic red. The green and white background shows an abstract design as the page multiplies behind the man displaying a progression of technology and machinery. The caption in the top left reads “Our labour success - XXV congress of our own communist party!”. Designed by B. Reshetnikov (1921-?), this artwork was published in 1975. Fair condition, creasing on the margins. Country of issue: Russia, designer: B. Reshetnikov, size (cm): 106x66.5, year of printing: 1975

Lot 343

Original vintage propaganda poster Military Small Arms of the United States of America, featuring an illustration of an eagle with the evolution of various firearms with descriptions and years; muskets and rifles since 1763, with Charleville, Springfield, Navy Rifle, U.S. Rifle; auxiliary arms with models since 1859 - Sharps Carbine, Henry rifle, Browning automatic rifle, Thompson submachine gun, M1 U.S. carbine, M-3 submachine gun; and side arms with models since 1806 - Flintlock pistol, Percussion pistol, Percussion revolver, New model army Remington, U.S. Army revolver, U.S. automatic pistol. Issued by Pleasant Ridge Collectors Firearms. Publisher-historian Robt. E. Deubell, Jr. Designer-Illustrator Wm. J. O'Neil, Jr. Good condition, folds, creasing, minor staining, backed on old linen. Country of issue: USA, designer: J. O'Neil, Jr, size (cm): 89x58, year of printing: 1975

Lot 345

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster depicting a border guard in green military uniform with Lenin on the pin attached to his jacket guarding the borders of the fatherland with locators, oil and petrol storage tanks, farming machinery working in the fields, electricity towers, lifting cranes and planes as a background with a caption in red on the top - The borders of the fatherland are sacred. Good condition, minor creasing, small tears. Country of issue: Russia, designer: M. Getman, size (cm): 105x67, year of printing: 1977

Lot 346

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster Happy New Year, dear comrades! featuring an illustration of a red shining Kremlin star, large snowy fir tree and construction cranes, buildings and an Ostankino television tower towering above the city. Horizontal. Excellent condition, minor creasing. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Viktorov, size (cm): 66x96, year of printing: 1977

Lot 347

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster titled 60 Let Oktyabrya / 60 Years of October - commemorating 60 years since the October Revolution. The bold design shows a USSR worker in overalls holding aloft the Communist emblem of a sickle and hammer inside a wreath of wheat topped by the five-point star. The background is dark red with curved red lines - the whole design is realised in shades of red and white. Good condition, creasing, tears, minor staining, fold. Country of issue: Russia, designer: V. Briskin, size (cm): 103x67, year of printing: 1977

Lot 348

Original vintage Soviet propaganda poster calling to carry out the decisions of the VIII Congress of DOSAAF to assisting the Soviet Navy. DOSAAF training organizations are working hard on training technical specialists for the Navy - featuring an illustration of a sailor with the navy and DOSAAF flags behind him, and photographs of navy staff training. DOSAAF - the Volunteer Society for Cooperation with the Army, Aviation and Fleet - was founded in 1927 for the development of paramilitary sports as a preparation for reserve armed forces. Very good condition, light creasing, browning. Country of issue: Russia, designer: L.Anisimov, G.Skvortsov, size (cm): 60x44, year of printing: 1978

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