Original AA Slogan Poster - But For The Grace Of God
Title: Original AA Slogan Poster - But For The Grace Of God
Publisher: A.A. Grapevine
Publication Date: Undated (circa mid-20th century)
Dimensions: Approx. 9” x 12”
Format: 1 Poster - Unframed currently. Would look great framed and on display
Description
This original A.A. Grapevine poster features the classic slogan “But for the Grace of God” in bold Gothic-style lettering, printed in black with striking red initials on a cream background. Issued as part of a series of inspirational AA wall posters, it was designed to be displayed in meeting halls, clubhouses, and recovery spaces as a visible reminder of humility and gratitude in sobriety.
The slogan “But for the Grace of God” has been a cornerstone phrase in Alcoholics Anonymous, expressing the spirit of humility, the awareness of shared vulnerability, and the gratitude for recovery that anchors the fellowship.
Collector’s Significance:
- Authentic A.A. Grapevine Printing: Produced by the official publishing arm of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Historic Slogan: “But for the Grace of God” remains one of the most enduring and widely repeated phrases in AA meetings and literature.
- Vintage Ephemera: Original Grapevine posters are increasingly scarce and sought after as part of AA history.
- Condition: Preserved in very good condition with light age toning, which enhances its vintage character.
This piece stands as both a collectible artifact of AA history and an inspirational display for meeting rooms, recovery centers, or private collections.
Condition: Very Good – poster shows light age toning consistent with vintage paper; reverse side exhibits natural discoloration. No tears or major defects.
