Ronald Searle (British, 1920-2011) : 'Your Letterbox..', watercolour, pen & ink, signed lower left, an original drawing for a poster to advertise the new standard size Letter Box plate, inscribed 'is it really efficient? not too high, not to low, not too small, not too tight & does it conform to the British Standards Institution Specification No. 2911?', signed lower left, H 45 x W 30 cm. Provenance: Bears label verso which reads 'This original drawing by Ronald Searle - for a poster to advertise the new standard size Letter Box plate - was given to E. G. Hucker, then CIPS, who was responsible for the new standard and was a member of the British Standards Institute team who produced the specification. The drawing was given to David Henry Controller Operations, Midlands Postal Region, on 28th March 1969 by E. G. Hucker, Director, Midlands Postal Region, on leaving MPR to join Central Headquarters, London, as Senior Director: Central Personnel. Please note that Artist's Resale Rights may apply to this lot
Ronald Searle (British, 1920-2011) : 'Your Letterbox..', watercolour, pen & ink, signed lower left, an original drawing for a poster to advertise the new standard size Letter Box plate, inscribed 'is it really efficient? not too high, not to low, not too small, not too tight & does it conform to the British Standards Institution Specification No. 2911?', signed lower left, H 45 x W 30 cm. Provenance: Bears label verso which reads 'This original drawing by Ronald Searle - for a poster to advertise the new standard size Letter Box plate - was given to E. G. Hucker, then CIPS, who was responsible for the new standard and was a member of the British Standards Institute team who produced the specification. The drawing was given to David Henry Controller Operations, Midlands Postal Region, on 28th March 1969 by E. G. Hucker, Director, Midlands Postal Region, on leaving MPR to join Central Headquarters, London, as Senior Director: Central Personnel. Please note that Artist's Resale Rights may apply to this lot
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