win 73 wanted poster

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coydog
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win 73 wanted poster

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Can anyone tell me if this was a ad in a magazine or a flyer that was stuck inside and what magazine they were in. I have been trying to find one. I found a write up about them in 1950s amercian rifleman but not the poster or ad. thanks
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There were ads for the 1 of 1000 and 1 of 100 guns in conjunction with the movie, "Winchester '73". Not sure if I have a scan of one or not...

You can see a poster in this photo of George Madis...
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coydog
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Re: win 73 wanted poster

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They look bigger than what would be in a normal magazine i wonder if they were folded and just stuck in there anyway i was going to try and find one and frame it sorta like he did but i dont know how to find one and if they are rare or not.
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Re: win 73 wanted poster

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You may get one here.. I can see a fold line..
http://www.pbase.com/stusmithphoto/image/77913382
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