eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2a0323 MATCH MAY BE DOWN BUT NOT OUT 22x28 English public service poster 1928 Bill Jones art, rare! Date Sold 4/17/2022Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Unfolded English Motivational Poster (measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (Learn More) A Match May Be Down But Not Out, the 1928 English workplace safety public service announcement poster ("Put it out before it puts us out") created by the Parker-Holladay Company to warn workers of the dangers of improperly disposing of matches, and featuring Bill Jones artwork of a careless (and borderline criminal) man tossing a lit match over his shoulder towards flammable material, likely starting a fire. Note that this poster predates the U.S.'s Smokey Bear campaign by two decades! Artist: Bill Jones Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this English public service announcement poster! Condition: very good. The poster was never folded but it was slightly roughly handled while it was rolled and it has some faint partial horizontal creases. It also has a tiny tape repair on back of the top border and a tiny tape repair and a slightly larger tape repair on back of the bottom border. Otherwise it is in pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades
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