Original Listing Description

COCA COLA WW2 “JUST LIKE OLD TIMES” 1944 /1945 ADVERTISING POSTER { LARGE } RARE, VINTAGE, ORIGINAL, CARDSTOCK 29 ¼” x 49 ½” A SUPER RARE Large, Vintage, Original Coca~Cola World War II Era Advertisement Poster { Circa 1944 / 1945 } featuring the “Just Like Old Times” Theme. These are Becoming Almost Non-Existent and Extremely Hard to Find. I Have Only, Ever, Seen Three (3) in all my 46 Years of Collecting. First, the One I Have Here, Secondly I saw one in a Military Museum in Northern Louisiana and Third, Another was Sold on Ebay just a couple of Months Ago ( $ 900 + ). This one was found in the Attic of a closed Movie Theater in Homewood, Alabama { a Suburb of Birmingham, Alabama } which, it had been used and stored since 1946. I have Owned it for over 15 Years. The Poster depicts a Handsome, Blonde~Haired, United States Army Enlisted Soldier in his Dress Khaki (Tropical) Uniform with a Coke Bottle in Hand. Uniform shows his Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) Award and his Good Conduct Medal Ribbon. Also featured is a Strawberry Blonde~Haired, Pretty Young Lady in a Hot Pink Summer Dress with White Collar also enjoying a Coke in a Bottle, both looking very ‘Movie Star ish’ seated on a Lime Green Deco Couch with a Dark Background placing Emphasis on the Subjects. The Poster is constructed of heavy cardstock, it is currently Framed (included) in a Gold Plastic Frame with a Clear Plexiglass panel. The Poster is in Good, Overall Condition (none I have seen are Perfect, being 80+ years old) with 5 creases (one with some separation) and some light gray paint splatter. From 15 to 20 Feet distance, hard to tell. Please look at the photos closely and judge for yourself on condition. I tried to take photos from as many angles as possible. Colors are Bright and Vibrant ! Displays Well Overall. Also included is a 1994 Coca~Cola Collector Card { Series 3, Number 272 } which is 2-3/4” x 3-1/4” in Size depicting this Exact Advertising Poster (Photos of Front and Back, Included). This states this Poster was debuted in 1944. A Nice Addition for the Coca Cola Collector or Militaria / World War 2 Enthusiast. If You would Like Additional Information, Special Detailed Photos, Please Ask. As Far as Delivery I can Make FREE Delivery within a 250-Mile Radius of Birmingham, Alabama where my home is. This includes : Anywhere in the State of Alabama / Memphis, TN / Clarkesville & Jackson, TN / Nashville, TN / Chattanooga, TN / Atlanta, GA / Columbus, GA / Macon, GA. / Jackson, MS / New Orleans, LA. / Shreveport, LA. / Pensacola, FL / Tallahassee, FL. and Perhaps a Special Trip Beyond this Range for the ‘Right Buyer’. If Further Away than the Above ; Or, You Prefer, I can Ship Free to the Lower 48 States. Shipping Available at Additional Charge to Hawaii, Alaska or Abroad (Foreign Countries). I have been Collecting Militaria and Uniforms for over 46 years. Ebaying since December 1998 with 100% Positive Feedback Always. 41-Year Veteran Officer of the United States Army {28 Years Infantry / 13 Years Special Forces}. The Old Colonel (Condition: Pre-Owned)

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