Original U.S. WWII US Marine Corps “Let’s Go” Linen Backed 1941 Recruitment Poster - 43” x 31” Russian Maxim 1910 with lovely wiring

with lovely wiring

Light colored Walnut Stock with only a small steel finger rest on the underside

and electronics present

indicating it was probably stored for a long time in a hot attic

As we passed totally blacked-out houses

Original U.S. WWII US Marine Corps “Let’s Go” Linen Backed 1941 Recruitment Poster - 43” x 31” Russian Maxim 1910 with lovely wiringOriginal Item: Only One Available. With the founding of the Corps in 1775, the first recruiting drive was held at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia. At the time, the recruiting of volunteers was the responsibility of the various barracks commanders scattered throughout the United States to guard naval installations and man ships. Recruiting posters through to the American Civil War promised prospective recruits of bounties and prizes for service at sea.