Set of 9 reproduction posters on various topics. 1. Notable German poster artist Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949) Marco Polo Tee advertising, featuring an image of a man in a blue changshan robe with a hat holding two cups of tea set over a blue and black background. Good condition, creasing, tears, folds. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Ludwig Hohlwein, size (cm): 79x58, year of printing: Unknown; 2. Kirin beer advertising featuring an image of a geisha holding a glass with a bottle of beer next to her on a tray. The text on the reverse reads in Japanese: (Giraffe Poster Collection) This poster is a photomechanical reproduction of an advertising poster for Kirin Beer produced in 1926. The woman in the centre of the poster is said to be "Marichiyo," who was a popular geisha in Shinbashi at the time. If you look closely at the background of the poster, you will see a chimney in the upper left. Can you guess which factory this is located in? This factory was built in the 1920s when this poster was produced. The current Yokohama factory (Namamugi, Kanagawa Prefecture) was completed in 1990. Kirin Beer Co., Ltd. Printing: Sakai Printing Co., Ltd. Very good condition, creasing, information printed on reverse. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 90x59, year of printing: Unknown; 3. National Progress National Savings poster, featuring images comparing old and new farming, transportation and wealth. Good condition, folds, tears, creasing, staining. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 76x50, year of printing: Unknown; 4. Black & White Scotch Whisky, featuring a fun illustration of a black and white Scottish terrier and West Highland White Terrier running towards the viewer, with people on the platform and a steam train with mountains in the distance, the caption below reads - To friends everywhere we send Greetings and all Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a good New Year. Copyright by Nuova Arti Grafiche Ricordi, Milano. Excellent condition. Country of issue: Italy, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 70x50, year of printing: 2009; 5. Sapporo lager beer featuring an image of a geisha holding a tray with a bottle and a glass on it. Good condition, creasing, tears, metal bars on top and bottom edge. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 77x36, year of printing: Unknown; 6. Hatamen cigarettes featuring an illustration of a lady in a blue and black silk dress with roses sitting on a leopard skin smoking a cigarette with a vague image of a crescent moon behind her. Fair condition, creasing, tears, staining, metal bars on top and bottom edge. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 78x51, year of printing: Unknown; 7. 1960 Cannes Film Festival / XIIIeme Festival International du Film, featuring a great illustration by Jean-Denis Maillart (1913-2004) depicting a floral arrangement with doves and stars set over a black background. The 13th Cannes Film Festival was held from 4 to 20 May 1960, the Palme d'Or went to the La Dolce Vita by Federico Fellini. Fair condition, staining, creasing, tears, backed on paper. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Jean-Denis Maillart, size (cm): 64x47, year of printing: Unknown; 8. Bollinger's Champagne poster, featuring an illustration of a group of elegantly dressed gentlemen sitting around the table raising their glasses in a toast, with bottles of champagne on the table and in the beverage cooler. Studio GueriN. Bollinger is a French Champagne house, a producer of luxury sparkling wines from the Champagne region, it has roots in the Champagne region dating back to 1585 when the Hennequins, one of the Bollinger founding families, owned land in Cramant. Horizontal. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining. Country of issue: Unknown, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 39x47, year of printing: Unknown; 9. Saumur Champigny Harmonie featuring a colourful illustration by a French illustrator Jean-Adrien Mercier (1899-1995) depicting an elegant lady in purple gold ribbon adorned dress holding a glass of red wine, with flowers and grape vine in the foreground, a man on a sailboat and a bridge with a castle in the background, the poster includes an alcohol consumption warning at the bottom. Published by Association of Producers of Saumur Champigny Maison du Vin Saumur. Excellent condition. Country of issue: France, designer: Jean-Adrien Mercier, size (cm): 59x40, year of printing: 1980s.
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