Lot 287

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A lot of two war- date posters, both 1p. one 10 in. x 12 in., and 12 in. x 21.5 in., Pennsylvania, 1943, providing instruction on air raid signals and what to do in the event of an attack. raid. Notable excerpts include 'KEEP COOL, THINK BEFORE YOU ACT, ABOVE ALL KEEP YOUR WITS ABOUT YOU', 'STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS', 'Fluctuating Siren and Bells means planes are on the way', 'Fluctuating siren means that planes are directly overhead', 'Steady siren blast means all clear.' Both have edge wear, pin holes from being mounted, and slight stains.

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April 11, 2021 8:00 AM EDT
Chesapeake City, MD, US

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