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Old 24th January 2011, 08:53 PM
medwaygarage medwaygarage is offline
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Originally Posted by Jonny View Post
Wow! Tha 2 Fogli is amazing. Very nice indded!
Cheers Jonny, bit of a story behind this one, got the poster years ago for about £10 on ebay BUT ! there was a problem the original Italian title had been painted over for reuse in a Belgian[?] cinema ,you could see the Italian title bleeding through under the paint, i decided to have a go at removing the paint VERY CAREFULLY, using lighter fuel and cotton wool, and some of the paint came off ! At this point i contacted an expert linenbacker/poster restorer in the US, who told me he could remove all the paint, in fact the photo i posted doesn't do it justice, because that photo was sent to me just before it was completed, the fold lines were air brushed a bit more, they are near invisible now.Here's what the poster looked like before the restoration;

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