A Scarce Original `The New Standard` Headline Billboard Sheet; 'John Lennon Shot Dead' c.1980 sub-Curios Length: 14 feet extended /

Length: 14 feet extended / 6

Three-dimensional carved figures such as these though are few and far between

earning the Distinguished Flying Cross

There is a bored hole present to the top of the pendent

The handles are later but probably still late Victorian and the interiors to the draws

A Scarce Original `The New Standard` Headline Billboard Sheet; 'John Lennon Shot Dead' c.1980 sub-Curios Length: 14 feet extended /Origin: British Period: Late Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: 1980 Height: 28 inches Width: 16. 5 inches Framed: 33. 75 x 22. 25 inches Condition: B Having originally been displayed at a news stand or kiosk from the day after John Lennon`s death on Monday 8th December 1980, the dramatic headline flyer simply reading John Lennon Shot Dead in capital bold text over the mid blue bannered logo of The New Standard news group. The sheet has been