Vintage & Toy Auction - Watches, Designer Bag, Glassware, Art, Decor, Retro Flags and War Related Items.
Lot 503:
Description
A collection of numerous paper prints or postcards, primarily appearing as vintage promotional posters, housed across four various binder-style albums equipped with clear plastic sleeves. A substantial portion of the collection features London Underground advertisements and maps, with recurring text such as «UNDERGROUND, » «ALL YOURS FOR A TICKET ON THE UNDERGROUND, » «WINTER SALES ARE BEST REACHED BY UNDERGROUND, » and «METROPOLITAN RAILWAY AND CONNECTIONS.» Other visible prints include early 20th-century propaganda like «ORDER COAL NOW UNITED STATES FUEL ADMINISTRATION» and «Go by SHANKS’ PONY Walk short distances, » general travel posters such as «WADDON AERODROME» and «VISIT BY BUS, » alongside various art and scenic reproductions. The aesthetic styles largely encompass Art Deco and similar early to mid-20th century design elements.
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