Description: This poster from WWII features the first ever appearance of beloved character Smokey The Bear and his message of forest fire prevention. It showcases the importance of taking care of our forests and the impact that wildfires can have on the environment. The poster is an original piece from 1944 and highlights the efforts made during the war to protect our natural resources. Poster reads "Smokey Says - Care will prevent 9 out of 10 forest fires!" by Albert Staehle (1899-1974) considered one of America's best animal illustrators and creator of Smokey The Bear. Excellent condition for its age and fragile nature of the paper used, originally came folded so it has its original fold creases, some minor wear (see photos) measures approximately 20" x 14". All offers considered and appreciated. Free shipping to continuous US only. Please carefully view photos as they are part of the item's description and condition, do your research and ask questions prior to purchasing. All sales are final, no returns or refunds. Item will be packed with care and promptly shipped Fedex Ground/Home Delivery or USPS. Thank You!
Price: 1250 USD
Location: Renton, Washington
End Time: 2024-03-13T17:00:17.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States