Nov 10, 2022 - Sale 2621

Sale 2621 - Lot 6

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

DESIGNER UNKNOWN

QANTAS PRESENTS THE SUPER CONSTELLATION. Circa 1954.


38 3/4x24 3/4 inches, 98 1/2x62 3/4 cm. Posters Pty. Ltd., [Australia.]
Condition B+: extensive creasing in lower right edge, into image; creases and abrasions at edges; minor creases in image; minor skinning on verso, not showing through. Paper.

Qantas acquired their first Lockheed Constellation aircraft in 1947; then in 1954 they acquired 16 more L-1049 Super Constellations, which were in service for the airline through 1963, when they slowly began to be replaced by jet planes.