BETTY GRABLE CHESTERFIELD CIGARETTES AD SIGN.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #201 - Part II
Item numbers 1409 through 3152 in auction 201
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Item Description
21x22” stiff cardboard sign with easel back depicts soldier’s shelf with Army hat, brush and carton of Chesterfield Cigarettes. On wall behind shelf is simulated pin-up photo of Betty Grable “Starring In The Forthcoming 20th Century-Fox Picture ‘Pin-Up Girl’.” Sign goes on to promote “With The Boys It’s Chesterfield.” Printed by Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. c. 1944 around the time Grable starred in the film “Pin-Up Girl.” Sign has obvious margin wear with 2x2.5” piece missing in upper left corner and .5x1.25” chip off upper right corner. Margins show wear but main image of sign remains clean and bright. VG.
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