Vintage Posters
Thu, Mar 26, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 76
Convair 880 / World's Fastest Jet Passenger Plane.
Estimate: $300 - $400
Sold for
$480
Sold Price includes BP
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Convair 880 / World's Fastest Jet Passenger Plane. Circa 1959. Offset lithograph poster advertising the arrival of the Convair 880 jet-liner in 1959. With an illustration of the jet "racing with the Sun," and promotional text describing its speed and features. This also mentions that the first airlines to debut the jet will be TWA, Delta, and Transcontinental S.A. (Argentina).
Linen backed. 29 3/4 x 20 1/4".
Condition
Scattered slight creases and a few repaired tears, mainly at edges. B+.
Available payment options
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