{"product_id":"on-her-majestys-secret-service-original-japanese-movie-poster-1969-b2-size-51-x-73cm-h88-copy","title":"“On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” (女王陛下の007), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1969, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) S76","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical release poster\u003c\/strong\u003e, printed in \u003cstrong\u003e1969\u003c\/strong\u003e for the film’s \u003cstrong\u003efirst release in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e of Peter R. Hunt’s \u003cstrong\u003eOn Her Majesty’s Secret Service\u003c\/strong\u003e (女王陛下の007), starring \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Lazenby, Diana Rigg and Telly Savalas\u003c\/strong\u003e. The film opened theatrically in Japan on \u003cstrong\u003e13 December 1969\u003c\/strong\u003e and was the \u003cstrong\u003esixth James Bond film produced by Eon Productions\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdapted from Ian Fleming’s 1963 novel, the film follows Bond to the \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Alps\u003c\/strong\u003e, where he infiltrates Blofeld’s mountaintop research facility and uncovers a biological-warfare plot. It is unique within the classic Bond series for starring \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Lazenby in his sole appearance as 007\u003c\/strong\u003e, and for placing Bond’s relationship with \u003cstrong\u003eTracy di Vicenzo\u003c\/strong\u003e, played by Diana Rigg, at the emotional centre of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fantastic Japanese first-release design built around an exceptionally dense \u003cstrong\u003eaction montage\u003c\/strong\u003e, with George Lazenby as Bond dominating the centre while the surrounding imagery compresses virtually the entire film into a single explosive composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBond is shown holding his gun vertically against his face, framed by the snow-covered \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Alps\u003c\/strong\u003e. Around him are some of the film’s most memorable set pieces: \u003cstrong\u003eski pursuits, helicopter action, the mountain cable car, explosions and car chases\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with portraits of \u003cstrong\u003eDiana Rigg as Tracy\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTelly Savalas as Ernst Stavro Blofeld\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the top, the yellow Japanese campaign copy declares:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e「シリーズ最高の面白さ！シリーズ最大のスケール！007＝ボンド・シリーズ第六弾！」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— approximately \u003cstrong\u003e“The greatest excitement in the series! The biggest scale in the series! The sixth 007 \/ Bond adventure!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmediately beneath, the red promotional copy highlights the film’s Alpine action, including Bond’s \u003cstrong\u003eski escape from the summit of the Swiss Alps\u003c\/strong\u003e and a high-speed European pursuit involving the new Aston Martin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower half is dominated by the enormous scarlet Japanese title:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e「女王陛下の007」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewith the oversized \u003cstrong\u003e007\u003c\/strong\u003e numerals giving the poster tremendous visual weight. The original \u003cstrong\u003eUnited Artists \/ Transamerica\u003c\/strong\u003e branding appears at lower left, alongside the Japanese \u003cstrong\u003eユナイト映画\u003c\/strong\u003e distribution credit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of \u003cstrong\u003eLazenby, Diana Rigg, Blofeld, Alpine action, helicopters, skiing and the huge red Japanese title\u003c\/strong\u003e makes this a particularly strong piece of original Bond advertising from the late 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm significance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn Her Majesty’s Secret Service\u003c\/em\u003e has undergone one of the great critical re-evaluations within the Bond series. Once regarded as an anomaly because of Lazenby’s single appearance, it is now widely admired for its unusually strong emotional dimension, \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Hunt’s dynamic direction\u003c\/strong\u003e, spectacular Alpine action and \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Barry’s celebrated score\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts singular place in Bond history — \u003cstrong\u003ethe only George Lazenby 007 film\u003c\/strong\u003e and one of the most emotionally consequential entries in the franchise — gives original 1969 Japanese material particular collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is over \u003cstrong\u003e56 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good+ \/ Excellent.\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong surviving example with \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent colour saturation and very attractive overall presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Alpine whites, blue skies and vivid red title remain particularly crisp and bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a \u003cstrong\u003esmall pinhole near the upper-left area\u003c\/strong\u003e, visible in the detailed photograph, together with \u003cstrong\u003elight handling and storage wear, minor creasing and small age-related marks\u003c\/strong\u003e consistent with an original theatrical poster from 1969. The reverse remains generally clean, with some light fold \/ storage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, the principal imagery, title and colours remain extremely strong and the poster \u003cstrong\u003epresents excellently overall\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce framed, it will display beautifully.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs, including the detailed corner and reverse images—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not a reproduction or reprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57237818966394,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-09-07T084449.201.jpg?v=1788738331","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/on-her-majestys-secret-service-original-japanese-movie-poster-1969-b2-size-51-x-73cm-h88-copy","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}