1919 Cover World War I Cannon Winter Sport Rhine Germany Uniform Military YLD6

Please note this is the cover only.

This is an original 1919 color cover for the February 22nd, 1918 issue of The Literary Digest featuring some World War I fun by Clyde Forsythe. One interesting note is the "Notice to Reader" at the top: "When you finish reading this magazine place a 1 cent stamp on the notice, hand same to any postal employee and it will be places in the hands of our soldiers or sailors at the front."

CONDITION

This 93+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light foxing and aging. No creases. No natural defects. Light scuff - center. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Cover; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 11.5 inches; 22 x 29 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is please to offer a collection of color covers from the Literary Digest ranging from 1918 to 1934 during the Great Depression. Each cover is a work of work, and many depict famous events in the history of the United States.

This piece was illustrated by Forsythe, Clyde. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Army, Castle, British, American, Games

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