Oct 19, 2004 - Sale 2017

Sale 2017 - Lot 115

Price Realized: $ 9,775
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(BILLBOARDS)
Extensive archive of approximately 650 photographs and 217 negatives of some of the first billboards in the U.S. including advertisements for Camel, Ford, Chelmsford Ginger Ale, Chevrolet, Palmolive, Goodyear, Prince Albert, and more. Silver prints, 41/2x61/2 inches (11.4x16.5 cm.), many with a numbered hand stamp and written notations, in pencil, on verso. 1920s