Milos Publishing Co. "Occupation of Smyrna" Greek Troops May 15, 1919 Signed For Sale
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Milos Publishing Co. "Occupation of Smyrna" Greek Troops May 15, 1919 Signed: $699.99
Original vintage 1920 historical print/poster depicting “The Occupation of Smyrna by the Greek Troops May 15, 1919.”Illustrated by A. Sideris and published in New York by Minos Publishing Co., with copyright date 1920 printed at lower right.The colorful scene depicts Greek troops arriving at Smyrna, with Greek flags, soldiers, civilians, ships and waterfront buildings. Text is printed in both Greek and English, making this a particularly interesting example of early Greek-American historical ephemera.Approximate size: 22” W × 17” H.Condition shows age and use, including edge wear, small punctures/abrasions near the lower margin, light staining/toning and other surface wear visible in the photographs. Colors remain strong and the central image displays very well. Please review all photos carefully for condition.A scarce piece of Greek, Smyrna/Izmir, Asia Minor, Greco-Turkish War and Greek-American history.
