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Young Pin Up Girl
Cigarette Advertising Sign
Bradshaw ~ 1940’s
This Extraordinary print from the 1940’s era is 10 ¾ inches by 14 inches. Called, Accent on Youth Distinctive graphics of a sophisticated and young lady sitting on a wall near the sea. Her graceful, shapely breasts are attractively outlined by her delicate, tight knit blouse! Blue sky background. Exceptional colors! Prominently displayed are 4 vintage packs of cigarettes! A pack of Camel, Lucky Strike (Green), Old Gold, and Chesterfield cigarettes are near the edge about center.
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These signs were used in early cigarette vending machines in a frame for transitory advertising that was changed out every now and then, also taped to bar back mirrors, mounted near cigarette sale displays that were used in a mom & pop corner stores, the tavern, pool hall or barber shop in the 30’s 40’s and 50’s. The sky background is set up at the top corner so the merchant could write a price in with a black crayon. Original Unused Printers Stock! No folds, tears or nips. Slight age yellowing of the paper on the back, but the graphics are crisp with no fading! Perfect Condition. Unique Americana. Excellent Bradshaw framable! We pack it securely and mail it to you First Class U.S. Postal. |
