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Auction History Result

m345 ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS linen one-sheet movie poster '40 Raymond Massey

Date Sold 5/30/2006
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (measures 27" x 41") (Learn More)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois, the 1940 John Cromwell Presidential biographical politics historical melodrama ("From Broadway to the screen!"; "Now on the screen!"; from "Robert E. Sherwood's Sensationally Successful Pulitzer Prize Play"; "Screenplay by Robert E. Sherwood"; a biography of former United States President Abraham Lincoln) starring Raymond Massey (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; in the title role as Abraham Lincoln), Gene Lockhart (as Stephen Douglas), Ruth Gordon (as Mary Todd Lincoln), Mary Howard (as Ann Rutledge), Dorothy Tree, Harvey Stephens, Minor Watson, and Alan Baxter
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Condition: very good. The poster had tiny tears and tiny areas of paper loss along several foldlines and creases, smudges, tears, pinholes, and tiny areas of paper loss around the edges of the poster. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, although you can see very slight signs of the restored areas.
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