1930's Travel Posters - A Collection

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1930's Vintage Travel Poster Collection Auctions at David Lawrence Gallery is proud to present a one owner collection of forty eight vintage travel posters. This collection housed in Los Angeles for many years is being offered at auction for the first time. There are a few posters that are from the 1920's and even one from the 1950's from the same collection. We have listed any negative condition information but have left out all the positive infortmaton, however please contact the gallery for condition reports. All of these posters are not linen backed or restored and are in original condition. We have entered starting bid amounts at the extremely low amounts. Thank You Linen backing and Restoration services are available from the gallery, contact gallery for prices and turn around time. brcenterimg srchttp:images.liveauctioneers.comhousesdavidlawrencegallerylogostravelpostercopy.jpg height399 width504center