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Lot of 9 French World War I posters including: Faivre, Abel. "CréditLyonnais. Souscrivez au 4eEmprunt National". Poster of an armed male figure pulling the French flag away from the Imperial eagle. Translation reads: CréditLyonnais. Subscribe to the 4th National Loan. Measures: 47 x 30.5 in. Condition: linen backed with some toning of the paper and two small pieces missing from the corners. Falter, Marcel. "Emprunt National. Société Générale. Pour le suprême effort". Poster of a World War I soldier choking a large black eagle, most likely the imperial eagle of Germany. Translation reads: National Loan. Société Générale. For the greatest effort. Paris: Imp. Chaix, 1918. Measures: 31 x 47 in. Condition: linen backed with some good color but minor toning an a piece of the left bottom-center of the poster. Faivre, Abel. "L'Emprunt de la Libération". Poster of allied flags bearing down on a defeated Kaiser Wilhelm II with a broken sword. Translation reads: The Liberation Loan. Paris : Maquet, Gr., 1918. Measures: 44 x 31 in. Condition: linen backed, toning of the paper, several tears on the margins and missing pieces. "Un dernier effort et on l'aura". Poster of a soldier and a group of American soldiers close behind scaling a rock to reach an Imperial eagle perched on top of it, positioned underneath a bloody Iron Cross. Translation reads: One last effort and we will get them. Paris : Cornille & Serre, 1917. Measures 31 x 47.5 in. Condition: linen backed and some toning of the paper, minor flaking of the paper towards the bottom right margin. Simay. "Souscrivez à l’Emprunt de la Libération! Lloyds Bank (France) & National Provincial Bank (France) Limited". Poster depicting a large tank emerging out of a trench onto a battlefield, the text above reads: Souscrivez à l’Emprunt de la Libération! France: Lloyds Bank and National Provincial Bank Ltd.. Printed by Imprimerie Cre´te´, 1918. Measures 30 x 42 in. Condition: linen backed, minor tears on the outer margins and some toning of the paper. Neymon, Maurice. "Journée du Poilu. 25 et 26 décembre 1915. Organisée par le parlement". Poster of a soldier preparing to throw a grenade, translated: Poilu Day. December 25 and 26, 1915. Organized by Parliament. Paris : Devambez, 1915. Measures 31 x 46 in. condition: linen backed with some toning of the paper, some flaking at the bottom margin of the poster. Falter, Marcel. "4e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Les souscriptions sont reçues sans frais á la Banque Privée". Poster of a young drummer boy leading troops into battle while a large figure of Marianne gestures, pleading to help the troops behind her. The translation reads: The 4th National Defense Loan. Subscriptions are received free of charge at the Banque Privée. Paris : Imp. Chaix, 1918. Measures 30.75 x 46 in. Condition: linen backed with some toning of the paper and some brittle edges at the outer margins. Droit, Jean. "Debout dans la tranchée que l'aurore éclaire, le soldat réve á la victoire et á son foyer. Souscrivez au 3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale". Poster of a soldier Standing in the trench illuminated by the first rays of the sun, the soldier dreams of victory and of his home. Paris : Berger-Levault, Imp., 1917. Measures 31 x 45 in. Fouqueray, Charles. "La Journée Serbe 9 juillet 1916." Poster of the forced migration of Serbian civilians and military personnel after losing the Battle of Kosovo. The herd of people cross the River Drina on their way to exile in the Albanian mountains, where thousands died from the horrible conditions and lack of food that winter. Translation of the poster reads: Serbia Day July 9, 1916. Paris : Devambez, 1916. Measures 31 x 45 in. Condition: linen backed with some toning of the paper with some minor pieces missing off the edge. Condition: See individual entries.