LEGAL CHAMELEONS
photographs by Mark Tedeschi Collectors' List 129 2008

25 Walter Jardine (Australian, 1884-1970)
This Is A Man's Job! Join The RAAF, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, signed in image lower right, 49.6 x 63cm. Repaired missing portions, tears and old folds. Linen-backed.
Text continues "Fitters and mechanics wanted. Apply to RAAF Recruiting Centre. Palmer and Plunkett Sts, Woolloomooloo, Sydney."
$2,200
26 Anon
This Is Your Business…Enrol Now As A Blood Donor With The Red Cross, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, 45.7 x 30.2cm. Repaired minor tears to lower left corner of image. Linen-backed.
Text continues "Blood Transfusion Service. Blood is needed now to provide stocks of serum for civilians as well as military casualties. Red Cross House, Swanston Street, Melbourne. Telephone: F9151."
$660
27 Anon
Join Australian Red Cross, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, 36.5 x 24.3cm. Slight foxing to lower edge of image and lower margin. Linen-backed.
Text continues "Join your local branch - membership 2'-."
$990
28 Anon
Help The Red Cross To Save Lives, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, 25 x 50.7cm. Slight foxing overall, retouching to left side of image. Linen-backed.
Text continues "Give money and help! Join your local Red Cross branch!"
$990
29 Fullarton Studio (Australian, active c1940s)
As You Sow - Buy £10 National Savings Bonds, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, studio name in image centre right, 50.6 x 37.7cm. Repaired minor perforation and old horizontal fold to lower portion of image, slight discolouration to edges. Linen-backed.
$1,100
30 Anon
Enrol Now In The National Salvage Corps, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, 48.8 x 36.9cm. Repaired tears and slight paper loss, minor stain to image upper right. Linen-backed.
Text continues "See your local committee. Salvage Corps. SCI-43. Issued by the Commonwealth Salvage Commission."
$660
31 Anon
Help Them Attack! Keep On Buying War Savings Certificates And National Savings Bonds, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, 75.9 x 50.2cm. Repaired old folds, creases and tears. Linen-backed.
Text continues "At any bank or money order post-office. NP 4."
$880
32 Anon
Absence Makes The War Grow Longer, c1936-1945. Colour lithograph, 76 x 48.8cm. Repaired creases and minor tears, slight foxing to upper portion of image. Linen-backed.
Text continues "From the job, from austerity, from investing in war loans."
$660
33 Anon
Air Crews Wanted Now!, c1936-1945. Colour and process lithograph, 75.3 x 48.8cm. Repaired minor tears to edges. Linen-backed.
Text continues "Wanted immediately for the RAAF as: pilot (age 18 to 31), air observer (age 18 to 32), wireless operator - air gunners (age 18 to 32). Apply RAAF recruiting centre in capital cities and voluntary selection committees in country centres. AF 1."
$1,650
34 Anon
Back The Attack! Invest In The 4th Liberty Loan, c1936-1945. Colour and process lithograph, 74.2 x 50.2cm. Slight soiling to right edge of image, repaired minor tear to lower edge. Linen-backed.
Text includes "Have you yours yet? 4L-22."
$770
35 Anon
Sorry, Australia Got It First! Invest In The 4th Liberty Loan, c1936-1945. Colour lithograph, 76.1 x 50.6cm. Repaired old horizontal fold. Linen-backed.
Text continues "4L-4."
$880
36 Anon
If You Are Working Harder Than Ever Before… You Are Backing The Attack. Invest In The 4th Liberty Loan, c1936-1945. Colour process lithograph, 76.3 x 50.2cm. Linen-backed.
Text continues "If you are saving all the money you can, if you are buying as many Liberty Bonds as you can, then you are a good citizen. 4L-6."

$990