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Auction History Result 2c135 POPULAR SCIENCE 1sh 1941 what's new in the world of today & tomorrow in Magnacolor, rare! Date Sold 12/12/2019 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Popular Science, the 1941 stock poster ("What's new in the world of today and tomorrow!"; "Miracles of science on the screen!") used by theaters when showing releases of the Popular Science series documentary shorts which ran from 1935 to 1949. The series was created by independent Hollywood film producer Jerry Fairbanks, and produced with the cooperation of the editors of Popular Science magazine. The series introduced its audience to advances in medicine, aviation, science and technology, television, home improvement, planes, trains and automobiles, as well as an assortment of strange and whimsical inventions. During its theatrical run, the series was honored with numerous awards and acclaim, including 5 Academy Award nominations. The series also received a Special Commendation from the US Department of War in 1943 for its unparalleled coverage of American military technology involved World War II. Note that this poster had a large blank area where the specific title of the film being shown could be overprinted or a snipe applied. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have only once before auctioned this one-sheet, and that was 6 years ago! Condition: very good. The poster had a 4" vertical tear with tiny paper loss to the left of the bottom of the vertical fold, and someone put clear tape on the back of that area. It has some tiny bits of paper loss in the bottom quarter of the vertical fold and some creases, tiny pinholes, and slight darkening around the edges. Learn More about condition grades 
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