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178 - Affiche Ancienne Original vintage London Transport travel advertising poster titled Flowers of the Season, designed by the distinguished British painter, designer, and pacifist Walter E. Spradbery (1889-1969), commissioned by the Underground Electric Railways Company to promote the London General Omnibus network for seasonal excursions into the English countryside. The poster features a vibrant cluster of towering pink and deep red foxgloves intertwined with delicate white wild dog-roses blooming along a hedgerow, with an idyllic country cottage nestled within a sunlit field in the background. The lower panel features a rich tapestry of summertime meadow wildflowers, oxeye daisies, yellow wild mustard flowers, pink campions, and wild grasses clustered thickly against a dark backdrop. Printed by Sanders Phillips & Co Ltd., The Baynard Press. Very good condition, minor staining, minor creasing, small tears on edges, backed on old linen, linen trimmed to edges. Country of issue: UK, designer: Walter E. Spradbery, size (cm): 101x63, year of printing: 1933.

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£200 (€239)

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Estimation

£300 - 600 (€350 - 720)

Sale fees

23%

Affiche Ancienne Original vintage London Transport travel advertising poster titled Flowers of the Season, designed by the distinguished British painter, designer, and pacifist Walter E. Spradbery (1889-1969), commissioned by the Underground Electric Railways Company to promote the London General Omnibus network for seasonal excursions into the English countryside. The poster features a vibrant cluster of towering pink and deep red foxgloves intertwined with delicate white wild dog-roses blooming along a hedgerow, with an idyllic country cottage nestled within a sunlit field in the background. The lower panel features a rich tapestry of summertime meadow wildflowers, oxeye daisies, yellow wild mustard flowers, pink campions, and wild grasses clustered thickly against a dark backdrop. Printed by Sanders Phillips & Co Ltd., The Baynard Press. Very good condition, minor staining, minor creasing, small tears on edges, backed on old linen, linen trimmed to edges. Country of issue: UK, designer: Walter E. Spradbery, size (cm): 101x63, year of printing: 1933.

Auction details

Original Vintage Posters - November Sale
Saturday, November 21
03:00 PM
404 King’s Road
SW10 0LJ Londres, United Kingdom

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