Graphic Arts â Contemporaneus, poster
Lot 34 Graphic Arts â Contemporaneus, poster
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The First of the Few / Spitfire (1942). Original US poster. First US release 1943. Unframed: 36 x 14 in. (91 x 36 cm). . Unfolded and paper backed. . This size poster was designed for use in special display classes at the cinemas. It was printed on heavier paper stock and far fewer were printed.. . This British biographical film was produced and directed by Leslie Howard, who stars as R. J. Mitchell, the designer of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft. David Niven co-stars as a Royal Air Force officer and test pilot.. . Excellent condition, colours remaining very bright, minor restoration to some creases in the border, one that extends into the top right yellow background.. . Material of piece: Paper, backed on paper. (Estimate £700 - £1000)
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Lot 34 Graphic Arts â Contemporaneus, poster
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The First of the Few / Spitfire (1942). Original US poster. First US release 1943. Unframed: 36 x 14 in. (91 x 36 cm). . Unfolded and paper backed. . This size poster was designed for use in special display classes at the cinemas. It was printed on heavier paper stock and far fewer were printed.. . This British biographical film was produced and directed by Leslie Howard, who stars as R. J. Mitchell, the designer of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft. David Niven co-stars as a Royal Air Force officer and test pilot.. . Excellent condition, colours remaining very bright, minor restoration to some creases in the border, one that extends into the top right yellow background.. . Material of piece: Paper, backed on paper. (Estimate £700 - £1000)
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