THE HOUSE OF ANTIQUES
Lost parrot
Stock No
THOA256
2021
- £395.00
- €477 Euro
- $499 US Dollar
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Item Description
Early 20th Century Butlins Lithograph Advertising Poster
A charming, fun, and rare example of a 1940s lithograph advertising poster for Butlins fair. Produced by Willsons, Printers of Leicester. The advert is written in the form of a £5 reward for a lost grey parrot. A clever piece of advertising for its time and would make a great talking point hung on a wall.
Size in inches of framed poster: H 37” x W 22” x D 1”
Date: 1940 – 50s
Material: Paper
Origin: United Kingdom
Condition: Fair
Completely solid in structure, aged surface as shown with a deep natural patina across the paper. With small tears across central section as shown (this does not depict from the decorative look) and light natural discolouring. A rare survivor for sure so please expect age related issues which are shown in the photos provided.
A charming, fun, and rare example of a 1940s lithograph advertising poster for Butlins fair. Produced by Willsons, Printers of Leicester. The advert is written in the form of a £5 reward for a lost grey parrot. A clever piece of advertising for its time and would make a great talking point hung on a wall.
Size in inches of framed poster: H 37” x W 22” x D 1”
Date: 1940 – 50s
Material: Paper
Origin: United Kingdom
Condition: Fair
Completely solid in structure, aged surface as shown with a deep natural patina across the paper. With small tears across central section as shown (this does not depict from the decorative look) and light natural discolouring. A rare survivor for sure so please expect age related issues which are shown in the photos provided.
Item Info
Seller Location
Essex, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7568 151752
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