VINTAGE 1960 ' S VAIL COLORADO SKI COUNTRY LIFT MAPS POSTER HAL SHELTON
Item History & Price
Rare Vail Ski Poster "Colorado - Ski Country USA"Artist: Hal SheltonVail opened for the 1962-1963 season with 3 lifts. Hal Shelton painted this ski area map a few years later when Vail had a total of 7 lifts. Today, Vail has 32 lifts, 193 trails, and over 5, 200 acres of terrain. What a conversation piece this will be in your ski chalet, cabin, or vacation home. Here is a unique vintage ski poster. Hal Shelton is famous for his ...cartographic watercolors, and this collection is a nice example of the beauty of his work. His natural-color maps from the 1950's and 1960's were years ahead of their time. This is a vintage 50+ year old original, NOT a modern reproduction. Authenticity is guaranteed. It was printed on high-quality, heavy poster paper. The colors are clear and bright, and the image quality is superb. The collection was aquired from an elderly gentleman who was a poster dealer in the 60's , as well as an avid collector. He paid well over 100k to store the collection all these years. They have been stored away flat and unused, and the colors are still very bright and vibrant.If you are interested in this poster, please see my other auctions. I am listing a nice collection of vintage original Colorado ski posters. Resorts include Aspen, Vail, Breckenridge, and Broadmoor. Size: 21" x 30"Condition: This poster is unused, and is in mint condition. It has been stored flat for over 50+ years, and has never been rolled. It was made by LooArt Press, which is known for its quality work. FREE EXPEDITED PRIORITY SHIPPING IN THE USThe poster will be sent free via Priority Mail from the United States Post Office. The poster will be wrapped in a protective paper and placed inside in a ridged tube, that then will be inserted inside a Priority tube for extra safety. ( Double Tubed ) Priority Mail comes with a tracking number , delivery confirmation , $50.00 insurance , and is rather fast. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPINGInternational shipping is available. Additional posters won can use combined shipping to save on postage. It is only 4.00 more total over the ebay quote for the first poster, to send the 2nd-6th posters, 4.00 more for the 7th-11th posters, 4.00 more for the 12th-16th etc... The posters will be sent via Priority Mail international, which comes with a tracking number, delivery confirmation , some indemnity coverage, and is rather fast. Please wait for all auctions to end, and make one payment. Smaller orders will be shipped rolled in a rigid mailing tube inserted inside a priority mailing tube for extra safety.
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