The spring appointment with the posters of Aste Bolaffi is full of prestigious rarities, especially as regards the cinema: a selection from important private collections of silent, Italian and American movie posters between the years Ten and the Sixties. Among all stands out an extraordinary example of Breakfast at Tiffany signed by the great designer Ercole Brini. Interesting rarity also the lobby cards set for Gone with the wind or the posters for the noir masterpiece Gilda with Rita Hayworth. The second section of the auction consists of an interesting selection of posters of the 20th Century: a rare Cappiello made for the liquor Maurin Quina, two important posters of american propaganda and other enjoyable curiosities!
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Only on appointment 7th-9th May - Torino - Aste Bolaffi, via Cavour 17
Lotto di 8 fotobuste per 'Luci della ribalta' (Limelight) con Charlie Chaplin Offset, 1952. Zincografica, Firenze, 14 x 20 in. Condition: B-.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 175
'A sud di Pago Pago' (South of Pago Pago) con Frances Farmer Offset, 1940. Foto-lito Folletto, Napoli, 39 x 27.6 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lotto di 8 fotobuste per 'L'ottava moglie di Barbableu' (Bluebeard's Eight Wife) di Ernst Libitsch Offset, 1946. Zincografica, Firenze, 10 x 14 in. Condition: B-.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lotto di 12 fotobuste per 'Via col vento' (Gone with the wind) con Clark Gable Offset, 1948. Zincografica, Firenze, 14 x 20 in. Condition: B-/C+.
Starting price: € 900 | Sold for : € 1.000
Lotto di 3 fotobuste per 'Per chi suona la campana (For Whom the Bell Tolls) con Ingrid Bergman Offset, 1948. Vecchioni&Guadagno, Roma, 12.6 x 16.5 in. Condition: B.
Starting price: € 150
'Giovanna d'Arco' (Joan of Arc) con Ingrid Bergman Offset, 1949. Zincografica, Firenze, 27.6 x 13 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 100
'La vera storia di Lynn Stuart' (The true story of Lynn Stuart) di Anselmo Ballester Offset, 1958. Moneta, Milano-Roma, 27.6 x 13 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 250
Lotto di 13 fotobuste per 'Selvaggia Bianca' (White Savage) con Maria Montez Offset, 1947. A.G.A.R., Roma, 11.61x15.55 in. Condition: A-.
Starting price: € 100
Lotto di 7 fotobuste per 'I dieci comandamenti' (The Ten Commandments) di Cecil B. De Mille Offset, 1957. Zincografica, Firenze, 20 x 27.6 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lotto di 1 manifesto e 10 fobuste per 'Notte d'angoscia' (When Strangers Marry) con Robert Mitchum
Offset, 1950. Zincografica, Firenze, 55 x 39 in. Condition: A-/B-.
One double lobby card.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 325