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George Petty

Original Vintage Poster Pin Up Lady Telephone Mirror George Petty Art Design
Original Vintage Poster Pin Up Lady Telephone Mirror George Petty Art Design

Original Vintage Poster Pin Up Lady Telephone Mirror George Petty Art Design

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in London, GB

. George Petty's pinup art was featured in men's magazines including Esquire and True as well as in

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Vintage 1940s American Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster Pin Up Lady Telephone Hat George Petty Design Art USA
Original Vintage Poster Pin Up Lady Telephone Hat George Petty Design Art USA

Original Vintage Poster Pin Up Lady Telephone Hat George Petty Design Art USA

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in London, GB

the viewer. George Petty's pinup art was featured in men's magazines including Esquire and True as

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Vintage 1940s American Posters

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Paper

From the Vargas Portfolio
From the Vargas Portfolio

From the Vargas Portfolio

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Missouri, MO

guy hired by Esquire magazine to imitate departed star George Petty, who bolted over pay. Vargas

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20th Century Realist Nude Prints

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Lithograph

From the Vargas Portfolio
From the Vargas Portfolio

From the Vargas Portfolio

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Missouri, MO

guy hired by Esquire magazine to imitate departed star George Petty, who bolted over pay. Vargas

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20th Century Realist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

From the Vargas Portfolio
From the Vargas Portfolio

From the Vargas Portfolio

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Missouri, MO

guy hired by Esquire magazine to imitate departed star George Petty, who bolted over pay. Vargas

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20th Century Realist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

From the Vargas Portfolio
From the Vargas Portfolio

From the Vargas Portfolio

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Missouri, MO

guy hired by Esquire magazine to imitate departed star George Petty, who bolted over pay. Vargas

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20th Century Realist Nude Prints

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Lithograph

Glorifying The American Girl
Glorifying The American Girl

Glorifying The American Girl

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Fort Washington, PA

George Petty, then having a contract dispute with publisher David Smart. Vargas became an instant hit and

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1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

1940's Set of Gil Elvgren Pin Up Girl Playing Cards by Brown & Bigelow in Box
1940's Set of Gil Elvgren Pin Up Girl Playing Cards by Brown & Bigelow in Box

1940's Set of Gil Elvgren Pin Up Girl Playing Cards by Brown & Bigelow in Box

By Gil Elvgren, Brown & Bigelow

Located in Red Lion, PA

artists such as Alberto Vargas and George Petty. Trained at the American Academy of Art in Chicago

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Games

Materials

Paper

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Large Art Deco "Trench Art" Pin-Up Painting, Oil on Heavy Cloth, Signed
Large Art Deco "Trench Art" Pin-Up Painting, Oil on Heavy Cloth, Signed

Large Art Deco "Trench Art" Pin-Up Painting, Oil on Heavy Cloth, Signed

By Alberto Vargas, George Brown Petty IV

Located in Dallas, TX

manner of Petty / Varga / Vargas. The Rigel was docked at Pearl Harbor during the attack in World War II

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

1947 Petty Girl Original Pin Up Calender by George Petty
1947 Petty Girl Original Pin Up Calender by George Petty

1947 Petty Girl Original Pin Up Calender by George Petty

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Van Nuys, CA

This rare 1947 George Petty pin-up calendar is a timeless collector’s gem, showcasing the iconic

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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

MGM's 'Ziegfeld Follies' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1945
MGM's 'Ziegfeld Follies' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1945

MGM's 'Ziegfeld Follies' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1945

Located in Devon, GB

the 1945 MGM musical extravaganza "Ziegfeld Follies," with artwork inspired by pin-up artist George

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Vintage 1940s Australian Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Paper

Ziegfeld Follies: Set Of Four Original 'Petty Girls' Pin Up Movie Trade Cards
Ziegfeld Follies: Set Of Four Original 'Petty Girls' Pin Up Movie Trade Cards

Ziegfeld Follies: Set Of Four Original 'Petty Girls' Pin Up Movie Trade Cards

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in London, GB

and condition details listed below] designed by American pin-up artist, George Brown Petty IV (1894

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Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Earl Steffa Moran 1930 Oil Painting Of A Young Woman
Earl Steffa Moran 1930 Oil Painting Of A Young Woman

Earl Steffa Moran 1930 Oil Painting Of A Young Woman

By Earl Steffa Moran

Located in Chicago, IL

Monroe. Moran joined George Petty and Albert Vargas as the top pin-up artists of the 20th century.

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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

1930 Oil Portrait Of A Young Woman By Earl Steffa Moran
1930 Oil Portrait Of A Young Woman By Earl Steffa Moran

1930 Oil Portrait Of A Young Woman By Earl Steffa Moran

Located in Chicago, IL

, including Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe. Moran joined George Petty and Albert Vargas as the top pin-up

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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Woman in Lingerie on Phone
Woman in Lingerie on Phone

Woman in Lingerie on Phone

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Collage and Ink on Paper

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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

The Art of Pin-Up
The Art of Pin-Up

The Art of Pin-Up

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H 15.6 in W 11.4 in L 15.6 in

The Art of Pin-Up

By Dian Hanson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

, George Petty, and Gil Elvgren that sold for $ 2,000 in 1996 are going for $ 200,000 and more today. Pin

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Original Vintage WWII Pin-Up Poster by George Petty for the Air Force

Original Vintage WWII Pin-Up Poster by George Petty for the Air Force

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in London, GB

American pin-up artist, George Brown Petty IV (1894-1975), who produced images of pin-up girls for Esquire

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Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Rare Group of Vintage Decanters by Georges Briard
Rare Group of Vintage Decanters by Georges Briard

Rare Group of Vintage Decanters by Georges Briard

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Nantucket, MA

Three Georges Briard decanters together with a covered jar in the “Umbrella” pattern. Each piece

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

From the Vargas Portfolio
From the Vargas Portfolio

From the Vargas Portfolio

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Missouri, MO

guy hired by Esquire magazine to imitate departed star George Petty, who bolted over pay. Vargas

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20th Century Realist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

From the Vargas Portfolio
From the Vargas Portfolio

From the Vargas Portfolio

By Alberto Vargas

Located in Missouri, MO

guy hired by Esquire magazine to imitate departed star George Petty, who bolted over pay. Vargas

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20th Century Realist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1947 Esquire Pin Up Zebra Cheetah Bridge Poker Playing Card Set in Leather Case
1947 Esquire Pin Up Zebra Cheetah Bridge Poker Playing Card Set in Leather Case

1947 Esquire Pin Up Zebra Cheetah Bridge Poker Playing Card Set in Leather Case

Located in Red Lion, PA

George Petty and Alberto Vargas, to create tasteful yet tantalizing pin-up art that defined an era of

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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Games

Materials

Leather, Paper

The Ice-Capades of 1946
The Ice-Capades of 1946

The Ice-Capades of 1946

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Minneapolis, MN

George Petty created this dynamic original pin-up painting as cover art for the souvenir program

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1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Illustration Board

The Ice-Capades of 1942
The Ice-Capades of 1942

The Ice-Capades of 1942

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This 1942 patriotic Petty Girl was the first of George Petty's iconic pin up illustrations

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1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Illustration Board

A Cowgirl Shooter
A Cowgirl Shooter

A Cowgirl Shooter, 1949

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H 29.5 in W 25.5 in D 1 in

A Cowgirl Shooter

Located in Minneapolis, MN

in the style of George Petty and Ben-Hur Baz. Among other noted artists Stecher-Traug employed Gil

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1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Miss Ridgid Tools
Miss Ridgid Tools

Miss Ridgid Tools

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This published mixed media pin-up illustration by George Petty appeared as a calendar for Ridgid

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1950s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Mixed Media

He Doesn't Smoke and He Doesn't Drink
He Doesn't Smoke and He Doesn't Drink

He Doesn't Smoke and He Doesn't Drink

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A deliriously risqué mixed media published illustration featuring one of George Petty's signature

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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Watercolor

Thanks for the Hospitality, Mr. Grover
Thanks for the Hospitality, Mr. Grover

Thanks for the Hospitality, Mr. Grover

By George Brown Petty IV

Located in Minneapolis, MN

A glamorous, art deco Petty Girl mixed media illustration from 1938 that appeared in the pages of

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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board, Watercolor

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By Carlo Zappa

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Cappiello, Original Vintage Poster, Mossant Hat, Gloves, Gentleman dressing 1938
Cappiello, Original Vintage Poster, Mossant Hat, Gloves, Gentleman dressing 1938

Cappiello, Original Vintage Poster, Mossant Hat, Gloves, Gentleman dressing 1938

By Leonetto Cappiello

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Poster for Mossant Hats dating from 1938 by Leonetto Cappiello. Artist: Leonetto Cappiello Title: Mossant Date: 1938 Size: 47.25 X 63 in / 120 X 160 cm Printer...

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Vintage 1930s French Belle Époque Posters

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Mucha, Original Art Nouveau Poster, Biere de la Meuse, Pavot, Orge Houblon, 1897
Mucha, Original Art Nouveau Poster, Biere de la Meuse, Pavot, Orge Houblon, 1897

Mucha, Original Art Nouveau Poster, Biere de la Meuse, Pavot, Orge Houblon, 1897

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Rare Art Nouveau poster created by Alphonse Mucha in 1897 to promote Bières de le Meuse. Artist: Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) Title: Bières de la Meuse Date: 1897 Size (w x h): 39 x 5...

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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Posters

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1936 Marihuana Original Vintage Poster
1936 Marihuana Original Vintage Poster

1936 Marihuana Original Vintage Poster

$3,011

H 36 in W 25.6 in D 0.1 in

1936 Marihuana Original Vintage Poster

Located in Winchester, GB

This stunning poster was created in 1936 to promote Dwain Esper's exploitation film "Marihuana - The Weed With Roots in Hell". The film, which has gone on to become a cult classic, c...

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Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper

Vavasseur, Original Vintage Poster, Culinary potteries of Vallauris Kitchen 1920
Vavasseur, Original Vintage Poster, Culinary potteries of Vallauris Kitchen 1920

Vavasseur, Original Vintage Poster, Culinary potteries of Vallauris Kitchen 1920

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Poster for the real culinary potteries of Vallauris created by Eugène Vavasseur around 1920. Artist: Eugène Vavasseur (1863-1949) Title: Poteries culinaires à Vallauris Date: circa ...

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20th Century French Art Deco Posters

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Paper

Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight
Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight

Antique English Oil Painting 'The Knight Errant' Pre-Raphaelite Nude & Knight

By John Everett Millais

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Knight Errant English School, circa 1900 after the painting by John Everett Millais (1829-1896) oil painting on board, framed board: 13 x 10 inches framed: 17 x 14 inches

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Early 20th Century Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Art Deco engraving by Jean Hardy Louis Icart School
Art Deco engraving by Jean Hardy Louis Icart School

Art Deco engraving by Jean Hardy Louis Icart School

$1,145

H 23.43 in W 29.53 in D 1.19 in

Art Deco engraving by Jean Hardy Louis Icart School

By J. Hardy

Located in NANTES, FR

Art deco engraving circa 1925. Elegant lady with parasol and macaws. Signed Jean Hardy, French engraver, decorator and illustrator from the circle of the famous Art Deco artist, Loui...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Prints

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Paper

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920
Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

$10,000

H 14.77 in W 8.27 in D 4.73 in

Petit-Monsigny Art Deco Ibis Sculpture Table Lamp, 1920

By A. Petit Monsigny

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Table Lamp by Adolphe Petit-Monsigny, circa 1920. An exceptional French Art Deco table lamp, circa 1920, showcasing a stunning bronze sculpture by th...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Alabaster, Bronze

Louis Icart Art Deco Engraving Model Modern ÈVE II
Louis Icart Art Deco Engraving Model Modern ÈVE II

Louis Icart Art Deco Engraving Model Modern ÈVE II

$3,857

H 28.35 in W 22.45 in D 0.79 in

Louis Icart Art Deco Engraving Model Modern ÈVE II

By Louis Icart

Located in NANTES, FR

Art deco engraving from 1933 signed louis Icart modern model Ève version ll In very good condition, some light stains in the margin. Width: 57 cm Height: 72 cm Depth: 2,5 cm Weight: ...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Prints

Materials

Paper

'Daffodil' Table Lamp by Tiffany Studios
'Daffodil' Table Lamp by Tiffany Studios

'Daffodil' Table Lamp by Tiffany Studios

$130,650

H 22.05 in Dm 15.75 in

'Daffodil' Table Lamp by Tiffany Studios

By Tiffany Studios

Located in London, GB

‘Daffodil’ table lamp by Tiffany Studios American, c. 1910 Height 56cm, diameter 40cm Designed and hand-made by the artisans from the renowned Tiffany Studios (1902-1932), this ‘Daf...

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze, Lead

White 1930s Glamour Bakelite Telephone by Bell Systems
White 1930s Glamour Bakelite Telephone by Bell Systems

White 1930s Glamour Bakelite Telephone by Bell Systems

$841Sale Price|25% Off

H 6 in W 5 in D 7.5 in

White 1930s Glamour Bakelite Telephone by Bell Systems

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Vintage white bakelite 1930s glamor telephone made by Bell Systems for the Western Electric company. This phone is present in many Hollywood Glamor films of the 1930s.

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Desk Accessories

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Bakelite

Original Vintage Poster, 'Relax' 1964 by Rene Gruau
Original Vintage Poster, 'Relax' 1964 by Rene Gruau

Original Vintage Poster, 'Relax' 1964 by Rene Gruau

$2,560Sale Price|20% Off

H 41.74 in W 27.96 in D 0.2 in

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By René Gruau

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Original Vintage Poster, 'Relax' 1964 by Rene Gruau The fifties were the last flowering of the golden age of the ocean liner, which would soon be usurped by the jet plane. During th...

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster French Riviera Cote d'Azur Ceria SNCF Art
Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster French Riviera Cote d'Azur Ceria SNCF Art

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster French Riviera Cote d'Azur Ceria SNCF Art

By Edmond Céria

Located in London, GB

Original vintage SNCF railway travel poster for the Cote d'Azur / French Riviera on the Mediterranean coast featuring a scenic view by the French painter Edmond Ceria (1884-1955) tow...

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Vintage 1950s French Posters

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Paper

1950 Monte-Carlo Original Vintage Poster
1950 Monte-Carlo Original Vintage Poster

1950 Monte-Carlo Original Vintage Poster

$3,231

H 38.5 in W 24.8 in D 0.1 in

1950 Monte-Carlo Original Vintage Poster

Located in Winchester, GB

Absolutely stunning poster promoting the area of Monte-Carlo in Monaco from 1950. This mid-century piece has timeless class with artwork from French artist, widely regarded as the fa...

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Posters

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1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Sylvie la manucure
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Sylvie la manucure

1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Sylvie la manucure

By Jean-Gabriel Domergue

Located in PARIS, FR

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Porto Ramos c1920 French Alcohol Advertising Poster, Rene Vincent
Porto Ramos c1920 French Alcohol Advertising Poster, Rene Vincent

Porto Ramos c1920 French Alcohol Advertising Poster, Rene Vincent

By Rene Vincent

Located in Bath, Somerset

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20th Century French Decorative Art

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Linen, Paper

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