eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 9w614 MERRY CAVALIER 1sh 1926 stone litho art of Richard Talmadge rescuing man, ultra-rare! Date Sold 10/17/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) The Merry Cavalier, the 1926 Noel M. Smith (billed as "Noel Mason") silent mistaken identity romantic melodrama ("The sultan of stunts in a typhoon of thrills!") starring Richard Talmadge, Charlotte Stevens, William H. Tooker, Joseph Harrington, and Broderick O'Farrell. Note that Richard Talmadge was born "Sylvester Alphonse Metz", and he was an acrobat with the Barnum and Bailey Circus. He got a job in Hollywood as a stuntman for Douglas Fairbanks Sr., and then graduated to starring in movies, always performing lots of stunts. He had two acrobat brothers, Otto Metzetti and Victor Metz, who appeared with him in some of his movies. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this is an extremely rare poster. We have never auctioned one in all our years of auctioning! Condition: fair. The poster has much discoloration throughout due to exposure to moisture and the outdoors. It has creases, defects, areas of paper loss and tears of varying lengths along parts of some edges and there is surface paper loss along several inches of the upper edge as well as at upper left. There is paper loss in the art of the man being carried, and those areas as well as many of the defects described above have been repaired with several pieces of tape from the back. There is a snipe at upper right and there is a large snipe at center. Please see our super-sized image to get a good sense of the condition of this item prior to placing a bid and please do not bid unless you can accept the defects described above, or you are willing to pay to have them properly restored. Learn More about condition grades
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