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Auction History Result 3j1052 MERRIE MELODIES linen 1sh 1932 a Vitaphone short subject song cartoon, great art, very rare! Date Sold 12/20/2022 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) The Merrie Melodies, the 1932 animated animation cartoon short stock poster ("Great Comedy. Peppy Tunes. Zippy Action."; "A Vitaphone Short Subject Song Cartoon") featuring many images of animated characters. Note that this poster was created before Warner Brothers began to create its most memorable characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig, and so the cartoon characters on the poster are not at all remembered today (except by major cartoon buffs). 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 previously auctioned five examples of this one-sheet, but only one in the last 19 years! Also note that the poster is undated, but it has a litho number, and comparing this number to our massive database of litho numbers taken from actual movie posters, we can determine that this poster is almost certainly from 1932! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had an area of paper loss in the right of the bottom fold that affected the lower half of the word "TUNES" and some of the background around it. It had some small tears and tiny paper loss on the rest of the folds. 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. Learn More about condition grades 
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