This is an original 1943 World War II two-color print ad for Shafer Concavex Self-Aligning Bearings, a product line by The Shafer Bearing Corporation of Chicago, who are doing their part to aid in the war production efforts by manufacturing a surplus of their products for use on military aircrafts. This ad features artwork by Kasik.
CONDITION
This 68+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Two Color
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 x 11.75 inches; 24 x 30 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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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 Kasik. Artist signature in print - bottom center of image.
Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising, Welding, Airplane Parts, Aviation, Industrial Manufacturing, Tools
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