STAR WARS “A NEW HOPE” 1977 “STYLE D” 1 SHEET POSTER ORIGINAL NSS-ISSUED 1978

Description

Offered for sale is a “STAR WARS style D 1978”. This poster is known to be George Lucas’ favorite poster style sheet poster approximately 27×40 single-sided style D from 1978. The poster is in excellent condition with no tears at all. It comes folded which is common when sent to the movie theatres. There are two original printings of the Star Wars — Style D poster. The most common original printing is from the NSS the National Screen Service. The NSS version is typically found folded, but there are some rolled posters out there. On the NSS poster, the bottom right corner just says Star Wars with the NSS number, 770021, written above. The Style D wording is found slightly to the right of the middle bottom of the poster. The middle has the NSS usage information along with the GAU, graphic arts union, this is the excellent ‘style D’ poster for the original sci-fi classic Star Wars, which was printed for the 1978 re-release of the film in the US. The artwork only appears on this US one-sheet.