Grumman 1946 Widgeon Amphibian Plane Vintage Print Ad For Sale

This original 1946 print advertisement features the Grumman Widgeon, a versatile amphibious aircraft designed for private businessmen and sportsmen. The ad highlights the innovative \"Step Vent\" hull bottom, an advanced U.S. Navy development enhancing water takeoffs and smooth landings. Showcasing the plane\'s adaptability to both land and water, the artwork depicts the Widgeon in action near a dock with a figure approaching, emphasizing its practical use in diverse environments.Produced by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation of Bethpage, Long Island, N.Y., this ad appeared in TIME magazine on June 10, 1946. It is a collectible piece for aviation enthusiasts and vintage advertising collectors, capturing post-war advancements in amphibious aircraft technology. The black-and-white print features detailed illustrative artwork and classic mid-1940s typography, making it a notable example of period advertising for checking out this item.Check out the \"Seller Notes\" section for sizing information for the print advertisement.Please carefully view all of the photos for this listing - they are an important part of the description. I don\'t use stock photos or pictures sourced from third parties. The pictures you see are taken by me and show the product you\'re buying. Depending on the light, the pictures may not reflect the true color. If color is an issue, please message me and I can check for you. Any questions you might have about items in my store are always welcome.If you purchase multiple items, please add them to your cart and then purchase. By doing this you will automatically get combined shipping.Unless noted above, all of my ephemera products are Original and free of rips or tears. Vintage print ads invariably have some degree of wear, especially near the binding. Also, some fading is possible, as is the smudge or run of inks during production. As expected with vintage paper, there may be some natural darkening, and foxing may be present. Generally speaking, I will not offer for sale an item with any substantial condition issues unless it\'s of great quality, scarcity, or it has some other exceptional characteristic, and the issues would be described in detail.Thanks for stopping by Back Yonder Pickers. I\'m a part-time reseller of vintage, retro, and quaint items of good quality. Check out more of the items in this store for awesome examples of ORIGINAL, beautiful, interesting advertising from bygone days. Don\'t forget to add my store to your \"favorites\" if you like what you see. Then you\'ll be notified of new items, discounts, and special offers.