Rare Large Advertising Poster
Allsopp’s Garden. Beer garden with many guests partly sitting in an arcade, drinking Allsopp’s Imperial Stout and India Pale-Ale and Burton Ale – 20 centimes per glass. The gentlemen with cigars throughout. Lithograph printed in brown. C. 1870. 59 x 84.5 cm.
Below left revenue stamp canceled with the mark of an Antwerp company. – The usual folding marks almost invisible in consideration of the thin placard paper. Only few restored tears and a larger gap replaced by similarly toned paper in the sky.
Pictorially as stylistically fascinating poster
the figures of which are secondary compared with the advertising.
Offer no. 15,453 / EUR 1200. / export price EUR 1140. (c. US$ 1583.) + shipping
„ … sowie herzlichen Dank für Ihre Ausführungen zur Kulturgeschichte / Ihr … “
(Herr H.-J. W., 7. Januar 2010)