eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8a116 THIS MODERN AGE linen LC 1931 great profile close up of Joan Crawford & Neil Hamilton, rare! Date Sold 8/4/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked Movie Lobby Card (LC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) This Modern Age, the 1931 Nick Grinde Paris France romantic mother/daughter family relationship melodrama ("She followed in the footsteps of her lovely mother!"; about a woman who was raised by her father after her parents' divorce, but then she goes to Paris to live with her estranged mother, which raises eyebrows among her friends) starring Joan Crawford, Pauline Frederick, Neil Hamilton, Monroe Owsley, and Hobart Bosworth NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that first release 1931 posters and lobby cards from this movie is incredibly rare. We have never auctioned even a single poster or lobby card from this movie (only stills) until we received this lobby card! Also note that we have a scan of both the front and the back of this lobby card, which should greatly help you see what defects it has. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: fair to good. The card had a pinhole in the background to the right of Hamilton's forehead and someone put tape on the back of that, which bled through to the front into his forehead and the background next to it. There was also a scuff on the lower background between their faces and stains in Hamilton's chin. It had paper loss in two areas in the left border extending into the edge of the image. It had light staining in the left half of the top and bottom blank borders. It had some pinholes and tears in the rest of the borders. Overall, the card was in fair condition prior to linenbacking. The card was pretty well backed, but you can clearly see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. The restorer left no excess linen around the edges, typical of linenbacked lobby cards. Learn More about condition grades
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