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ANOTHER STONE LITHO POSTER REAL ART DECO, 1940'S FEEL. I LOVE THE BUMPER CARS, AND ALL THE ACTION. BACK IN THE 1970'S I DID SOME FURNITURE REPAIR FOR A FURNITURE IMPORTER IN BEVERLY HILLS. THESE WERE IN ONE OF HIS SHIPMENTS FROM ENGLAND. I ENDED UP TRADING REPAIRS FOR THESE POSTERS.
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Nice poster! Love the Deco look, the detail of the girl in the ride car is great! I see you have quite an eclectic collection too!
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