Russia, Imperial. A 1916 First World War Bond Poster, By Sigsidmunds Vidbergs Auction Archive as mobilization of a Maritimes

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a refugee camp YMCA membership card (149x105mm

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Cross in silver gilt and enamel

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Russia, Imperial. A 1916 First World War Bond Poster, By Sigsidmunds Vidbergs Auction Archive as mobilization of a MaritimesAn extremely well preserved First World War bond poster, constructed of paper stock and affixed to an original linen backer. It depicts a full colour printed image of Imperial Russian Army soldiers advancing over a hill and aiming rifles. Coloured black, the hill is overlaid by a pre Revolutionary Russian Cyrillic inscription of ? ? (ARE YOU HELPING A VALIANT ARMY TO FIGHT THE ENEMY? DID YOU TAKE PART IN THE LOAN?) and 5 % (5 % WAR LOANS). While