1963 Ad Midland Bank John Leigh-Pemberton Birds Warbler - ORIGINAL LN1

This is an original 1963 color print ad for the Midland Bank of England and Wales which features the following birds: the Firecrest; Goldcrest; and the Dartford Warbler. In the 1960's the Bank ran an ad campaign series, the "Rarities of Wild Life," with paintings of artist John Leigh-Pemberton. The Bank is now part of HSBC Holdings.

CONDITION

This 48+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is some light wrinkling along the top margin edge --please see image.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Color
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 10.25 x 14 inches; 26 x 36 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Leigh-Pemberton, John. There is no visible artist signature.

Keywords specific to this image: New Forest, British, Threatened Species, Endangered Vintage Advertising

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