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Celebrate the excitement of a historic football game with this original 1960s printers 'proof before letter'. This stunning sports poster is a finely printed lithograph that captures a thrilling soccer match between Spain and Argentina that took place in 1963.
For collectors, 'proof before letter' prints can be highly prized as they offer a unique look at the artwork or image without any extraneous text or titles. They are often more rare than final prints with text or lettering, adding to their collectability and value.
The central image is a work of art, with beautiful brushstrokes that capture the intensity and drama of a critical moment in the match. A skilled Argentinian goalkeeper is the star of the show, leaping high to catch a ball and save his team from a scoring attempt by their rivals in crimson. The tension is palpable, as the crowd holds its breath and watches in awe at this remarkable feat of athleticism. This original proof is a rare and exquisite find, crafted with the utmost care and attention to detail.
The printing technique used to create this poster imbues the artwork with a unique depth and texture, making it a truly special addition to any collection. Whether you're a collector of vintage sports memorabilia or a rabid soccer fan, this poster is guaranteed to add a touch of vintage flair to their collection. Printed by Ortega in Valencia, Spain.
Condition: Very Good. Border toning in accordance with posters age. Minor background printer spots. Conservation mounted on new linen. Please use zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition.
We us a widely recognized 6 scale system to grade our posters.
All items are carefully hand-packed and shipped in a sturdy tube within 3 business days of payment unless otherwise indicated. Some items which were previously folded or not suitable for rolling will be sent in a flat pack. Please note that an adult signature may be required upon delivery, so we are unable to ship to PO boxes. Unless otherwise noted in the product description or a special offer, shipping rates are as follows:
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All of our posters are guaranteed to be authentic and as described in the product description to the best of our knowledge and belief, and in good faith. Quite simply, if you are not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, simply contact us within 14 days of receipt and we'll gladly accept your return, providing the item is in the same condition as it was sent.
Returns
Our policy lasts 14 days. If 14 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately, we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it. It must also be sent in the original packaging.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted (if applicable). Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error. Any item that is returned more than 14 days after delivery may also be ineligible.
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. Your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within two business days. Original shipping costs are not refundable.
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To return your product, you should mail your product to:
Authentic Vintage Posters- RETURNS
7514 Girard Ave
STE 1615
La Jolla, CA 92037
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If you are returning an item over $75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service and purchasing shipping insurance. We can't guarantee that we will receive your returned item.
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