1955 Ad Council PSA US Savings Bonds Joe Jefferson Actor Rip Van Winkle PSC3

This is an original 1955 black and white print ad for United States savings bonds that was sponsored by the Public Service Advertising Council. The ad featured anecdotes from American theater actor Joseph Jefferson who is pictured in costume for his role as the young Rip Van Winkle.

CONDITION

This 57+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Moderate aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 9 inches; 15 x 23 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)

Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising

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