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Illustration by NICHOLAS BENTLEY Vintage Advertisement - SHELL LUBRICANT - 1938

$ 10.53

Availability: 25 in stock
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    Description

    1938 ADVERTISEMENT FOR SHELL LUBRICANT WITH CARTOON ILLUSTRATION BY NICHOLAS BENTLEY
    SOME PHRASES SELDOM RING TRUE
    "He's getting to big for his boots."
    but YOU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL
    Advertising campaign by Shell "Some Phrases Ring True" represented by a contrarian or ironic cartoon illustration.
    A vintage advertisement from the British humor magazine Punch: September 21, 1938, original, pulled from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. 8 1/2 x 11 inches (approx). Condition is excellent-- minor wear, bright and clean, no handling wear; paper lays flat for easy framing;
    some show-though from the backside
    (please look closely). Verso has full page advert Vauxhall Luxury Saloon Automobile.
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    Nicolas Clerihew Bentley (14 June 1907 – 14 August 1978) was a British author and illustrator,
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