Australian National Airways Ephemera
c1938-1945. Group of three advertising items, 6 x 23.5cm to 27.6 x 21.2cm. The group consists of 1). An advertisement for ANA from Walkabout magazine, 1944. Letterpress and line block, 27.6 x 21.2cm. Text includes “Invest all you can in Victory Bonds. Australian National Airways Pty Ltd. First in peace, first in war, first in future.” 2). In-flight card in the shape of a Douglas DC-3 plane, c1938. Letterpress and screenprint, 6 x 23.5cm. Text includes “It pays to fly. Your business trips take less time, your holidays are made longer.” Douglas DC-3 aircraft were originally built for ANA in 1938. Ref: Wiki. 3). “Airways News Announcement” mock newsletter layout, c1945. String-bound gouache and pencil on card, 12pp, 20.3 x 13.7cm. Subtitles in the newsletter include “ANA’s children’s Xmas party this month”; “DC-4 Crews arrive in USA. Delivery flight soon”; “Technical Information on ANA’s new DC-4 Skyliners, by J. Stubbs, Chief Engineer”; and “ANA staff movements & appointments.”
Item #CL194-140
Price (AUD): $990.00 other currencies