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Auction History Result 7e109 CONQUEST OF SPACE linen Belgian '55 George Pal sci-fi, cool different astronaut art by Wik! Date Sold 3/5/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Belgian Movie Poster (measures 13 3/4" x 21 1/4" [35 x 54 cm]) (Learn More) Conquest of Space, the 1955 Byron Haskin science fiction (sci-fi) outer space astronaut thriller ("See how it will happen ...in your lifetime!"; produced by George Pal; "Based on the book by Chesley Bonestell and Willy Ley", who were both highly acclaimed science fiction/science fact writers; the writers were very correct that it would happen in "your" lifetime; they correctly predicted a space station, and they were off on the timing of a manned Mars expedition, but that is likely coming soon, and there was a movie recently made about that, called "The Martian"!) starring Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming, Mickey Shaughnessy, Phil Foster, William Redfield, William Hopper, Benson Fong, Ross Martin, and Joan Shawlee NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Wik Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had several foldlines and there were creases and scuffs along the folds. There was a diagonal scuff mark in the left of the top background area extending into the top of the "N" of "CONQUETE". There were some small tears around the edges. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades 
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