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Auction History Result 1z275 RINTY OF THE DESERT linen 1sh 1928 great art of canine star Rin Tin Tin attacking man, rare! Date Sold 12/5/2019 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27 3/4" x 40 1/4" [70 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) Rinty of the Desert, the 1928 D. Ross Lederman German Shepherd canine dog romantic melodrama ("Adapted from the story by Harvey Gates"; about a young woman who lives with her grandfather, and she finds a dog that wanders in from the desert, and she adopts him, and when he grandfather is kidnapped, the dog helps find him, but her boyfriend, who went with the dog, is attacked by a vicious dog, and Rin-Tin-Tin is mistaken for the vicious dog, and is almost put to death, but the grandfather saves the dog!) starring Rin Tin Tin (in the title role as Rinty; most famous of the movie dog stars, he was Warner Bros.' #1 star in their early lean years and the earnings from his movies kept the studio in the black!), Audrey Ferris, Carrol Nye, Paul Panzer, and Otto Hoffman. Note that this is a "lost" film which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. 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 two examples of this one-sheet, and those were 26 and 27 years ago! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small paper loss at the top and bottom crossfolds and pretty minor wear on the folds. It had pinholes around the edges, with a 2" tear in the upper left border, extending into the yellow background. It had areas of discoloration in the top, extending into the yellow background and also in the upper left background. This may have been caused by restoration paint applied to the poster decades ago, or caused in some other way. 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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