Posters, Lobby Cards

Barry Moser Inscribed The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Broadside. Lithograph. 17.5 x 28 inches. Inscribed in pencil "For the Regans Barry Moser." In fine condition. This ominous illustration is reproduced from the Moser illustrated The Wonderful Wizard of Oz published as a limited edition in 1984 by Pennyroyal Press. In fine condition.

RARE JUDY GARLAND CIGARETTE CARD FROM 1940. BACK MENTIONS THE WIZARD OF OZ AND IS #13 IN A SERIES OF 48. ISSUED BY GALLAHER LTD. VIRGINIA HOUSE, LONDON & BELFAST. 1 1/2" X 2 1/2". CAN BE SEEN ON PAGE 167 OF THE COLLECTORS TREASURY.

THE WIZARD OF OZ, U.S. LOBBY CARD ORIGINAL MOVIE POSTER. CARD #2. 1949 RE RELEASE. This is a genuine U.S. lobby card ORIGINAL MOVIE POSTER issued by the studio when the film was re released and meant for theatrical display. Measures 11"x14". Although on title card #1 it says "A METRO GOLDWYN MAYER MASTERPIECE REPRINT", these are not "reprints". Those in the hobby normally refer to these as "reissue" or "re release" cards. These were printed in 1949 for the 1949 theatrical re release of the film. These can be very difficult to find in any condition! A long time can go by without one of these coming up for sale. You will have trouble finding a nicer one. Condition: Some brown tape on the back, some pin holes and general storage wear. Overall Excellent - Investment quality. A few minor defects.

One of a set of unusually colored and interpreted Mexican Lobby cards, this El Mago de Oz poster advertised the 1939 "grandosa production de Metro-Goodwin-Mayer" Size 12 1/2 by 16 1/2 as shown on Wizard of Oz collectors Tresasury on page 180. Value between $200 to $400 in 1992.

Authentic original lobby card. The still measures 8x10 inches. This lobby card is from Great Britain and was printed during the actual year the film was released in movie theaters. The lobby card was created by the film studios to publicise the movie and was intended for display outside the movie theatre in special glass display boxes. THESE ARE NOT REPRODUCTIONS! You are looking at a truly original piece of cinema art, a genuine collector's item. This card is in excellent condition.

Very rare poster from 1929 in fine condition with original card that have never been removed. This poster is similar to one shown on page 175 in the Wizard of Oz Collector's Treasury book (see last photo).

The American Seating Company's Oz poster, circa July 1929, was one of the earliest Oz product endorsements. Perhaps to appeal to educators and school children, an attempt was made to "humanize" the popular Scarecrow and Ptchwork Girl characters - in spite of their familiarity and the fact that similar advertisements featured the traditional book characters.