Description: FOR MORE POSTERS, PLEASE VISIT OUR ONLINE/BRICK & MORTAR GALLERY AT CHICAGOVINTAGEPOSTERS.COM Condition: Very Good / Good * (linen backed; restored edge and corner wear, tears, creasing, crinkling, restored small losses; colors slightly attenuated; some toning along the margins; 2" restored vertical tear at the top edge to the right of the middle; image area is clean; this iconic art deco Chicago World's Fair poster should display beautifully once framed)Dimensions: 28.1 x 41.7 in. / 71.3 x 106 cm.; Circa: 1933Original vintage "WORLD'S FAIR - CHICAGO - A CENTURY OF PROGRESS" art deco travel poster, plate signed by its artist, GLEN SHEFFER, and printed circa 1933.As indicated above, this poster is linen backed and in Very Good / Good condition. There is restored edge and corner wear, tears, creasing, crinkling, restored small losses; colors slightly attenuated; some toning along the margins; 2" restored vertical tear at the top edge to the right of the middle; image area is clean; this iconic art deco Chicago World's Fair poster should display beautifully once framed. Please examine all pictures carefully.The poster will be safely packed and shipped with insurance included. Please contact me with any questions you have and thanks for looking!INTERNATIONAL BUYERS - PLEASE NOTE: IMPORT DUTIES, TAXES, AND CHARGES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ITEM PRICE OR SHIPPING COST. THESE CHARGES ARE THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COUNTRY'S CUSTOMS OFFICE TO DETERMINE WHAT THESE ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL BE PRIOR TO BIDDING OR BUYING.* Condition Grading Explained (All grades take into account the quality of restoration; flaws/defects are described above to the best of my ability)Excellent: Near mint condition with, if any, only the most minor detectable flaws.Excellent / Very Good: Only the most minor of imperfections, including at most a few items on this non-exhaustive list: pinholes in four corners, tiny areas of staining/foxing, surface abrasions, smudge marks, very minor edge/corner wear/tears and paper loss, small area of light unobtrusive writing, subtle and minor creasing, paper lifting and chipping).Very Good: A nicely preserved poster that has more flaws than the higher grades; if the imperfections are within the image, they are not very distracting or may be in the blank borders where they will not show when displayed.Very Good / Good: Clear imperfections are evident and likely noticeable if located within the image but not very distracting.Good: Item with significant defects/imperfections; very noticeable if within the image and even more significant if in the borders.Fair: Major significant imperfections - please do not bid/purchase the item unless you can accept its major imperfections.Poor: Extremely major significant imperfections - please do not bid/purchase the item unless you can accept its major imperfections.
Price: 12499 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
End Time: 2024-11-27T21:17:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Glen Sheffer
Date of Creation: 1933
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Chicago, World's Fair, Travel, Century of Progress
Type: Poster
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Year of Production: 1933
Width (Inches): 28.1"
Height (Inches): 41.7"
Style: Vintage, Art Deco
Theme: Travel
Features: Travel Poster
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States