eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 6h0594 BEA linen 25x40 English travel poster 1960s British European Airways' most modern, ultra rare! Date Sold 4/14/2024Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Linenbacked English Travel Poster (measures 25" x 39 1/2" [64 x 100 cm]) (Learn More) British European Airways (commonly known as BEA) was a British airline which existed from 1946 until 1974. BEA operated to Europe, North Africa and the Middle East from airports around the United Kingdom. The airline was also the largest UK domestic operator, serving major British cities, including London, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Belfast, as well as areas of the British Isles such as the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. BEA ceased to exist as a separate legal entity in 1974 when it merged with BOAC to form British Airways. However the name was revived by British Airways from 1991 to 2008 when it changed the name of an existing subsidiary. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this English travel poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster was never folded. It had some pinholes, creases, and tears around the edges, and a diagonal crease in the top right background area. It had some tears and small paper loss in the "& FIN" at lower left. 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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