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237 - Affiche Ancienne Original vintage London Underground travel advertising poster - See a live theatre for a change - featuring design by the celebrated German-born British graphic master and mosaicist Hans Unger (1915-1975), commissioned by London Transport to encourage evening and off-peak travel to the theatrical hub of London's West End using the tube network. The poster features a stylised audience sitting in a dimly lit auditorium; four figures in shades of white, blue, purple, and pink are gazing toward a stage framed by crimson curtains, the lower margin highlights cheap evening return tickets and late train services. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd. Fair condition, creasing, tears, staining, paper losses on top edge. Country of issue: UK, designer: Hans Unger, size (cm): 102x64, year of printing: 1959.

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£200 (€239)

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Estimation

£300 - 600 (€350 - 720)

Sale fees

23%

Affiche Ancienne Original vintage London Underground travel advertising poster - See a live theatre for a change - featuring design by the celebrated German-born British graphic master and mosaicist Hans Unger (1915-1975), commissioned by London Transport to encourage evening and off-peak travel to the theatrical hub of London's West End using the tube network. The poster features a stylised audience sitting in a dimly lit auditorium; four figures in shades of white, blue, purple, and pink are gazing toward a stage framed by crimson curtains, the lower margin highlights cheap evening return tickets and late train services. Printed by McCorquodale & Co Ltd. Fair condition, creasing, tears, staining, paper losses on top edge. Country of issue: UK, designer: Hans Unger, size (cm): 102x64, year of printing: 1959.

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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Antikbar +(44)2.073.529.309 info@antikbar.co.uk
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