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<p>[QUOTE="journeymagazine, post: 413955, member: 84"]I found this poster at a local thrift store today & thought I'd hit the jackpot (at least of coolness; I could tell it wasn't a original poster) - It is signed by Helen G. O'Neil; the lady posing in the poster & who was a sailor in real life from 1917 - 1924ish.</p><p>But then googling it to try to see what it was worth - I found another with the exact same signature; including day, month & year signed + om the same spot!</p><p><br /></p><p>These were signed in 1989 so she would have been in her 70s - 80s. Are these copies - or maybe she went to a convention to earn extra money signing a bunch of these? (It looks like it was really done with a sharpie)</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the pinrest where the 2nd one is: <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/398568635744792626/?lp=true" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/398568635744792626/?lp=true" rel="nofollow">https://www.pinterest.com/pin/398568635744792626/?lp=true</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks in advance!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]144292[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]144293[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="journeymagazine, post: 413955, member: 84"]I found this poster at a local thrift store today & thought I'd hit the jackpot (at least of coolness; I could tell it wasn't a original poster) - It is signed by Helen G. O'Neil; the lady posing in the poster & who was a sailor in real life from 1917 - 1924ish. But then googling it to try to see what it was worth - I found another with the exact same signature; including day, month & year signed + om the same spot! These were signed in 1989 so she would have been in her 70s - 80s. Are these copies - or maybe she went to a convention to earn extra money signing a bunch of these? (It looks like it was really done with a sharpie) Here is the pinrest where the 2nd one is: [URL]https://www.pinterest.com/pin/398568635744792626/?lp=true[/URL] Thanks in advance! [ATTACH=full]144292[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]144293[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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