*RIDE VAQUERO! (1953) Style B Half-Sheet and similar items

Vintage original 22x28 in. US "Style B" half-sheet poster from the popular 1950's western drama, RIDE, VAQUERO!, released in 1953 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and directed by John Farrow, in which two outlaws, Rio (Robert Taylor) and Esqueda (Anthony Quinn), raised together as stepbrothers, have a showdown over the issue of whether to evict new settlers from their territory. The cast includes Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Kurt Kasznar, Ted de Corsia, Charlita, and Jack Elam. Unrestored, this "Style B" half-sheet poster (as indicated in the lower right corner) is folded as originally issued in near-fine condition with yellowed scotch tape stains in the top border; random signs of wear in the borders; random separation along the right side of the center foldline with a 4.5 in. horizontal tear starting on the right border beneath the center foldline that was reinforced with brown shipping tape on the verso. The rich color tints are fresh and vibrant without any signs of fading.