eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 1h1265 PARAMOUNT PICTURES linen 1sh 1915 classic image of studio logo atop soaring mountain! Date Sold 12/26/2021Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 29" x 42 1/4" [74 x 107 cm]) (Learn More) Paramount Pictures, the circa 1915 stock poster ("Paramount Pictures Can Be Seen at the Best Theatres in your city"). Originally, Paramount was a not a studio, but was a "releasing program" that was a group of small studios who joined together to have an added advantage releasing their movies under one production name. This poster was created to send to theaters who showed mostly Paramount silent movies in its earliest days. Note that even in 1915, the famous Paramount Pictures logo was virtually identical to what it would be many decades later! If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that this one-sheet measures 29" x 42 1/4" [74 x 107 cm]. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had small areas of paper loss across the top and bottom folds, with some slight darkening scattered in parts of the poster, and paper loss and tears in the bottom of the poster, and some in the other borders. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Note that either the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster, or possibly the owner of the poster chose to carefully trim off the excess, so that the poster would fit in a frame. Learn More about condition grades
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