"GREAT MID-ATLANTIC ANTIQUE ADVERTISING SHOW" PIN-UP POSTERS.
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$575.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #197 - Part II
Item numbers 992 through 2667 in auction 197
Value Code:
I/J - $400 to $1,000 Help Icon
Item Description
Lot of 9 posters for Gaithersburg, MD. collectibles show. Posters were used for promotion of major well attended 1970s advertising collectibles shows held twice yearly. Posters feature Alphonse Mucha-like pin-up art by noted poster artist Robert Gotsch. Each poster is graced with an odd choice for antique advertising - pin-up images of partially nude women - a surefire method of attracting attention. Posters are limited issue and all are scarce. Folded as sent to dealers attending the show. For shows 1973 (first)-1980. Posters start out with classic reserved pin-up style progressing to more explicit stylings with erotic undertones. Lt. handling wear and folded as issued. VF/Exc.
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