Feb 20 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2695 -

Sale 2695 - Lot 97

Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000

DESIGNER UNKNOWN

THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD. Three-sheet poster. 1938.


79x41¼ inches, 200¾x104¾ cm. Continental Litho Corp., Cleveland.
Condition B: extensive expert overpainting and repaired pin holes in margins; expertly-repaired tears, small replaced losses and restoration at edges, in image and along vertical and horizontal folds; water staining marks in lower image. Three-sheets.

Errol Flynn took the title role in this production after actor James Cagney quit, delaying the film. Also starring Olivia de Havilland as the courageous Maid Marian.

Rare. One of just a handful of known examples in this three-sheet format.