25th Feb, 2026 11:00
A rare 1977 Star Wars British quad poster, the artwork by the artists Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, whose designs were utilised during promotion of the film in the UK, before the more recognised posters designed by Tom Chantrell replaced them, this version printed by W.E. Berry Ltd. in Bradford, and reads "Star Wars" in blue-and-white print on the left side, and 'Hildebrandt' in orange print on the bottom right, 76 cm x 101 cm.
£2,000 - £3,000
Buyer's premium: 27.50% +VAT
A rare 1977 Star Wars British quad poster, the artwork by the artists Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, whose designs were utilised during promotion of the film in the UK, before the more recognised posters designed by Tom Chantrell replaced them, this version printed by W.E. Berry Ltd. in Bradford, and reads "Star Wars" in blue-and-white print on the left side, and 'Hildebrandt' in orange print on the bottom right, 76 cm x 101 cm.
The poster has been rolled and stored for many years. Fold creases visible, and wear to the edges, with pinholes to the corners. Small nick to top right corner. Colours appear generally good.
Auction: Dawsons Discovery, 25th Feb, 2026
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