von Schmidt: Our Navy’s Aviation’s Corp 1917.

$1,950.00

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von Schmidt: Our Navy’s Aviation’s Corp 1917. Very rare recruiting poster issued in San Francisco for local consumption. Like Britton, von Schmidt was a disciple of the leading German poster artist, Ludwig Hohlwein. Simplified dramatic design shows a biplane zeroing in on a surfaced German u-boat, a perfect moon lights the action. 42×28 near mint, conservation backed.