Duke
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A poster from PosterFX that a customer wants me to try and fix. The fold lines are now heavy wrinkles, and the missing paper was originally there, with tape… -
Folies Bergere - one sheet
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/186204943This poster that I restored is up for auction for the first time ever. -
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He doesn’t wash posters before backing, how does glue stick to dirt?
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A David Klein I just restored and backed.
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My 150th poster restoration.
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This is a good example of a poor restoration. The restorer did not wash before mounting to the paper and canvas. The toning or discoloration came through to… -
This is a very rare poster from the silent era. I have restored this for The Last Picture Company in Kirtland, Ohio.Please see the below before and after pictures. Note the water damage, heavy toning of the paper, ri…Before and after restoration pictures of my restoration from my own collection.
in Restoration Comment by Duke July 2024
Another one of my restorations, before and after. Notice the heavy toning, and paper loss, all gone after washing and restoring.
… Before and after pictures of my restoration services, using conservation techniques.
washing the poster is the critical step for getting these results.in Restoration Comment by Duke July 2024
Today’s restoration, note before picture paper loss, toning, an… 
Today’s restoration.
A nice British Quad restored to repair large tear, remove fold … Before and after of some nice sci-fy half sheets.
The colors are back to vivid after the bath, and fold lines relaxed.
in Beginning Discussion - Following Charlie's Path Comment by Duke June 2024
Thank you, gaining new processing and confidence with each poster restoration.
in Beginning Discussion - Following Charlie's Path
Comment by Duke
June 2024
Thank you Bruce. This was a tough one with so much white space. Today’s finished product.
Another restoration before and after pictures.
Today’s restoration.
A restoration I completed from my own collection.
Doing more investigating, both picturrs are the same on EMP site, msking this a one if a kind.I have restored many one of a kind posters for Mr, Everett. I agree with his philosophy of saving posters.
Thanks Bruce, I too forgot to look it up on your site, as it is very comprehensive. I do know that Mr. Everett had me restore it to save…I think you are spot on. I looked it up and it is definitely the before picture.
I restored this for Morris Everett Jr. they probably got the image from his huge collection.
That is a great pickup, thanks.
AndyYes,this is the oldest. After restoration of over 100 I have restored posters from all decades and types. Movie posters are my favorite. I have also restored circus, and war posters.Some before and after pictures.
Latest restorations, both had fold separation and paper loss. A… 
My 100 plus restoration!
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