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Auction History Result 6h0352 CAFES GILBERT linen 37x57 French advertising poster 1923 Saignier art of coffee, ultra rare! Date Sold 4/14/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Linenbacked French Advertising Poster (measures 37" x 57" [94 x 145 cm]) (Learn More) Cafes Gilbert (literally translates to "Gilbert Coffees"), the 1923 French advertising poster (with taglines that translate to "On sale everywhere. The good coffee") promoting the purchase of coffee, and featuring artwork of a smiling woman holding a tray of coffee while seated on a huge coffee tin. Artist: Jacques Saignier Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this French advertising poster! Note that this is an extremely rare pre-World War II French poster! Virtually no French posters survive from before, during, or right after World War II. Apparently there were many paper shortages in France during World War II, resulting in the destruction of almost all pre-World War II posters! 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 pinholes, creases, and tears around the edges, with pinholes, creases, tears, and small paper loss scattered throughout. Overall, the poster was in 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, and the restorer painted over the borders to "even them out". Learn More about condition grades 
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