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Original Vintage Poster For Volkswagen Beetle 12 Million VW Car Advertising Art

1960s

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Original vintage car advertising poster for Volkswagen Beetle in Dutch and French - Daarum zijn er 12 miljoen Voila pourquoi il y en 12 millions / That's why there are 12 million - featuring fun colourful framed illustrations with stylised lettering describing the benefits of a VW Beetle car including a kangaroo - Moteur arriere Motor achteraan / Rear engine - a traditional wooden rocking chair - Comfortable comfortabel - a metal watering can - Pas d'eau pas d'antigel Geen water geen antivaien / No water no antifreeze - a buffalo - Robuste Robuust / Robust - a railway track - Colle a la route Plakt an de baan / Sticks to the road - a military soldier in uniform with a rifle gun - Service impeccable Keurige dienst / Impeccable service - a boxing glove - Puissante Krachtig / Powerful - a globe of the world - Universelle Universeel / Universal - a liquid dropper - Economique Economisch / Economical - and a dog - Fidele Trouw / Loyal - with the VW logo in a horizontal frame reading Pas de probleme! Geen problemen! / No problem! The German automobile maker, Volkswagen ("people's car") was founded in 1937; the company's Type 1 two-door models known as a Kafer / Beetle or Bug were first manufactured in 1938, achieving a peak growth in sales and popularity during the 1960s hippie era. Good condition, small tears, minor staining, minor creasing.
  • Creation Year:
    1960s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.13 in (107 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, small tears, minor staining, minor creasing.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4369940672
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