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Original GPO poster by H S Williamson, Relays carrying the King’s messages, 1482

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a rare original GPO advertising poster by H S Williamson, 1935, coloured lithograph. Relays carrying the King’s messages, 1482. Do not forget to visit our storefront where you will find a few more original GPO advertising posters. Please note that we often have a much shorter handling and shipping time than advertised.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.01 in (50.8 cm)Width: 25.24 in (64.1 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1935
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. good condition, please see photos for any creasing, tears, staining, foxing, browning, small paper losses on edges etc...
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2132339403182

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