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NINE OLD 1943-54 N&W RAILROAD ADVERTISING PROOFS

NINE OLD 1943-1954 “PROOF” COPIES OF NORFORK & WESTERN RAILWAY ADVERTISEMENTS:

--COME AN’ GET IT! World War II propaganda advertisement (8 ˝ x 11”). At right is printed 5 magazines & dates published in 1943. Wrinkled lower right corner (see scan), otherwise good condition. HEAVY, GLOSSY-WHITE PAPER.

--RAILS TO VICTORY World War II propaganda advertisement (8 ˝ x 11”) mentions “Hitler and his Nazi Supermen.” At right is printed 3 magazines & dates published in 1943. Good condition on glossy-white paper.

--WESTERN UNION, Foreign Freight Advertisement (8 ˝ x 12 ˝”). At bottom is printed names of publications and the dates in 1952 this specific advertisement was published. Good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper.

--BIG, Foreign Freight Advertisement (8 ˝ x 12 ˝”). At bottom is printed names of publications and the dates in 1952 this specific advertisement was published. Good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper.

--CHECK, Business Magazine Advertisement (8 ˝ x 12 ˝”). At bottom is printed names of publications and the dates in 1952 this specific advertisement was published. Pictures a 2175 locomotive engine. Good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper.

--DOES IT EVERY TIME, Magazine Advertisement (8 ˝ x 12”). Folded in half horizontally, and at bottom “OCT., 1954” is written in red grease pencil. Otherwise good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper.

--RAILROADS OF VIRGINIA, Magazine Advertisement (about 11 x 14”). Folded in half horizontally, otherwise good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper.

--DON’T START WINTER WITH A HALF-FILLED BIN, concerns the Norfolk and Western Railway and Coal. This ad dates from 1954 and folds out to 13 ˝ x 22 ˝" (the ad part measures about 7 ˝ x 13 ˝”). The foldout pages detail all of all names of the many publications and the dates in 1954 this specific advertisement was published. Good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper. This ad is NOT shown in the scan below, but depicts a man standing between his furnace & coal bin.

--ORDER YOUR COAL TODAY, concerns the Norfolk and Western Railway and Coal. This ad dates from 1954 and folds out to 13 ˝ x 22 ˝" (the ad part measures about 7 ˝ x 13 ˝”). The foldout pages detail all of all names of the many publications and the dates in 1954 this specific advertisement was published. Good condition and printed on heavy, glossy-white paper.

Scan shows 8 of the 9 old RR advertising proofs in this lot. All 9 illustrated ads would look great if framed.

Price= $95.00



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