$400
Belgian, early 20th century. A vintage poster for Maestro Cigars, lithograph laid down on white board, circa 1920s. Advertisement depicts a distinguished older gentleman standing in a tuxedo with left hand in pocket and right hand holding a smoking cigar beside his face, having just inhaled and holding an expression of delight on his face. Below figure is a wide red band with white script "Maestro" logo below "Cigares" in red block letters. Inscribed below matrix "Lithocard, 117, Rue de Bosschaert, Anvers". Original poster approximately 48.5" x 32", framed approximately 54" x 38".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-02-08