Swann Galleries - Rare & Important Travel Posters - Sale 2326 - October 18, 2013 - page 72

WOLFGANG ALEXANDER SCHLOSSER
(1913-1984)
87
CZECHOSLOVAK AIRLINES /
LINK THE CONTINENTS. Circa 1946.
37
1
/
2
x24
3
/
4
inches, 95x63 cm. Svoboda, Prague.
Condition A. Paper.
Schlosser studied book design in Leipzig and
art in Cologne and Prague. During World War
II, he fled to England where he designed
propaganda posters for the British Ministry of
Information. Returning to Czechoslovakia
after the war, he worked as a graphic and
exhibition designer. He is best remembered for
the posters he designed for Czechoslovak
Airlines (CSA) in the post-war era.
[1,000/1,500]
DESIGNER UNKNOWN
86
JET YOUR WAY BY B•O•A•C /
AROUND THE WORLD. Circa 1960.
30x20 inches, 76
1
/
4
x50
3
/
4
cm.
Condition B+ / A-: wrinkles and creases at edges.
Paper.
B.O.A.C. operated their first Transatlantic jet
flight in 1958, flying a
De Havilland Comet 4
.
[800/1,200]
86
87
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