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Auction History Result 6h0984 SONS O' GUNS linen 1sh 1936 best deco art of soldier Joe E. Brown & Joan Blondell, ultra rare! Date Sold 4/14/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Sons O' Guns, the 1936 Lloyd Bacon World War I (WWI) military mistaken identity musical romantic comedy ("Music and Lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin"; "Joe joins Joan in the year's biggest song and laugh show!"; about a mild-mannered song-and-dance man who wears an army uniform for a sketch, but through a series of mistakes, he ends up fighting in Germany; after being accused of being an enemy spy, he escapes and captures an important position, and is awarded the Croix de Guerre!) starring Joe E. Brown, Joan Blondell, Beverly Roberts, Eric Blore, Winifred Shaw, Craig Reynolds, Joseph King, and Robert Barrat NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned one example of this one-sheet, and that example has now been reconsigned to us, so this is still the only example we have ever auctioned! ANY movie paper from this movie is incredibly rare. Aside from this single one-sheet, we have also only previously auctioned an insert, two window cards, two lobby cards, and a few stills from this movie (and NO other movie paper of any kind)! Note that the art on this poster is extremely striking, and very stylized and deco looking. Yet we can't find information about the artist. If anyone knows more about this, please e-mail us and we will post it here. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had a small area of paper loss on the middle fold, 3" to the right of the crossfold. It had some tears and tiny paper loss in the top quarter of the vertical fold, and tears to the right of the bottom quarter of the vertical fold. It had some tiny bits of paper loss on the rest of the folds. It had two tears just under the Warner Bros. credit and some pinholes around the edges, with paper loss in the center of the top blank border. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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