EDITH CURRY & JOAN LUNCEFORD "WAR! WAR! WAR! - CURRY VS. LUNCEFORD" BIG BAND CONCERT POSTER.
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$236.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Friday, March 17, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Friday, March 17, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #220 - Part II
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Item Description

28x42" thin paper poster for c. 1940 battle of the big bands advertised as "First Time In Musical History, Two Female Leaders To Battle - The Queen Of Swing Edith Curry And Her Famous Orchestra Vs. The Brown Bombshell Of Rhythm Joan Lunceford And Her Orchestra." Poster features early use of boxing style w/two poster-like image for each African-American led big band, w/large unused marquee at top for show info. Poster has scattered margin wear, w/a few small edge tears and handling creases. Horizontal crease across top. Fine/VF.
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