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Lot 405

KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON: A PERIOD WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA POSTER

circa 1940, printed by the Ministry of Information, 38 x 25cm

This rare original copy of the small version of the famous poster, which was issued by the Government in 1940, to be displayed only following a German invasion of Britain.

Provenance: Given to the current vendor by the previous owner, who had acquired it in 1946 while clearing the cellar of council offices in Newcastle

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £600 - £800
Hammer price: £500
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

two horizontal creases visible from previous folding. Some fading

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