Date a poster or print from the lettering. Original store lithographs have sharp edged solid letters. Inkjet and modern color printing almost always have lettering with jagged or blurred edges.

 

 

 

One response to “How to Date a Vintage Poster”

  1. Gulfer5 says:

    I have a 1927 litho poster of the Ringling Bros & Barnum & Bailey Circus Poster. It has a crease down the middle from being folded for so many years but no tears and still brilliant red colors. How much would the poster be worth?

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