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Auction 13 - International Posters

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewPrior to May 19 - by appointment only. Call 925-673-3343

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<p>Our 13th vintage poster auction in San Francisco includes one of the finest selections of antique posters that we have ever presented. The sale includes 396 poster lots (some 450 posters). There are 100 Advertising posters, a great selection of 36 quality film posters, 140 Travel, Transportation and Sports posters, and quality poster selections to the themes Film, World's Fair, Military & Politics, Circus and Stage, Art and Design and Les Maitres de l’Affiche.

<p>Among the auction highlights are several rare Russian avant-garde posters, including "General" (lot 207) and "Chicago" (lot 208) by the famous Stenberg Brothers. The military and political selection includes the rare American World War I poster "Treat ‘em rough – Join the Tanks" by August William Hutaf. There are also two seldom seen works by German artist Ludwig Hohlwein ("Der Stahlhelm" (lot 275) and "Liste 5" (lot 266)).

<p>The film selection includes three posters for "Die Nibelungen" (lots 188, 189 and 199), the original Italian maquette to the film "Jezebel" (lot 190) and a French four-panel for "The Lost Squadron" (lot 206). Among the other highlights are several zeppelin posters from the 1930s, a rare World’s Fair poster from 1867, two Maitres by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, several American and Canadian railroad and ski posters and a selection of ocean liners from the 1920s through the 1950s.


The sale will feature works by such renowned poster artists as Anton, Biró, Cappiello, Carlu, Colin, Chéret, Deni, Elmes, Hohlwein, Kauffer, Klein, Lichtenstein, Matejko, Mignot, Mucha, Picasso, rhead, Steinlen, Stenberg Brothers and many others
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3 Original Maitres de l'Affiche241 - 3 Original Maitres de l'Affiche
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Lefevre, Lucien Cacao Lacté (+ 2 Maitres) Lithograph 1896 16 x 11 in. (40 x 29 cm) tiny tears in the right margin, surface staining (B
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Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Original Mather Poster Chicago, Tennis, rare!242 - Original Mather Poster Chicago, Tennis, rare!
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Anonymous - USA What´s your score (tennis) Lithograph 1929 44 x 36 in. (112 x 92 cm) (A-) oL, 2 punch holes in the top margin, minimal
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Original Hutaf / Join the Tanks Poster 1918243 - Original Hutaf / Join the Tanks Poster 1918
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Hutaf, August William 1847 - 1942 Join the Tanks - Treat ´em rough! Lithograph ca. 1918 36 x 26 in. (92 x 66 cm) (B+) oL, small tears
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Original Stoecklin Poster, great image244 - Original Stoecklin Poster, great image
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Stoecklin, Niklaus 1896 - 1982 Vermögensabgabe Lithograph 1922 50 x 35 in. (128 x 90 cm) (B+) oL, minor tears at the edges, tiny losse
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Estimate : 650.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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US WW I Poster + 1 Italian Poster245 - US WW I Poster + 1 Italian Poster
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Halstead, Francis Adams / Aderante, V. Columbia calls (+ 1 poster) Lithograph 1916 40 x 30 in. (102 x 76 cm) incl. -Columbia calls- (l
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Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Orig. US WW I Men Wanted for Army Poster246 - Orig. US WW I Men Wanted for Army Poster
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Hazelton, I.B. Men Wanted for the Army Lithograph 1914 41 x 30 in. (104 x 76 cm) (A-) small tears and minor staining in the margins<br
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Orig. US WW I Men Wanted for Army Poster247 - Orig. US WW I Men Wanted for Army Poster
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Whalen, Michael P. Men Wanted for the Army (artillery) Lithograph ca. 1910 41 x 30 in. (104 x 76 cm) (B+) small tears and tiny losses
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Orig. US WW I Men Wanted for Army Poster248 - Orig. US WW I Men Wanted for Army Poster
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Whalen, Michael P. Men Wanted for the Army (communications) Lithograph ca. 1908 41 x 30 in. (104 x 76 cm) (B+) tears (up to 4 in/10 cm
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Original Leyendercker Poster WW I249 - Original Leyendercker Poster WW I
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Leyendecker, Joseph Christian 1874 - 1951 Order Coal Now Lithograph ca. 1918 29 x 20 in. (74 x 50 cm) (B+/A-) oL, minimal tears at the
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Original Steinlen Poster WW I250 - Original Steinlen Poster WW I
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Steinlen, Theophile-Alexandre 1859 - 1923 Les Belges out faim Lithograph 1915 50 x 36 in. (127 x 92 cm) (A-/B+) wf, oJ, minimal tears
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Original German Reichswehr Poster WW I251 - Original German Reichswehr Poster WW I
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Engelhardt, Willy 1900 - 1983 Reichswehr Offset 1919 49 x 35 in. (125 x 90 cm) (B+/B) wf, minimal tears at the edges, browning from ta
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Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929252 - Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929
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Elmes, Willard Frederic Watch Your Step Lithograph 1929 42.5 x 36 in. (108 x 91 cm) (B+/B) oL, 2 punch holes in the top margin, tears
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929253 - Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929
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Elmes, Willard Frederic Spick and Span Lithograph 1929 43.7 x 36 in. (111 x 91 cm) (A-/B+) oL, 2 punch holes in the top margin, minima
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Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Great Mather Work Incentive Poster 1929254 - Great Mather Work Incentive Poster 1929
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Anonymous - USA Out in Front Lithograph 1929 43.7 x 36 in. (111 x 91 cm) (B+/A-) oL, 2 punch holes and one loss in the top margin
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Original Cesar Klein poster Germany 1919255 - Original Cesar Klein poster Germany 1919
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Klein, Cesar 1876 - 1954 Arbeiter - Bürger - Bauern Lithograph 1919 27 x 39 in. (68 x 100 cm) (B+) small tears and browning from tape
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Original WW I Poster by Jean Carlu256 - Original WW I Poster by Jean Carlu
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Carlu, Jean 1900 - 1997 Emprunt National Lithograph ca. 1917 31 x 46 in. (80 x 118 cm) (B+/B) wf, oL, small tears and touch-ups at the
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Original Poster by Jean Carlu 1920257 - Original Poster by Jean Carlu 1920
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Carlu, Jean 1900 - 1997 Banca Italiana di Sconto Lithograph 1920 30 x 46 in. (77 x 117 cm) (B) wf, oL, partially retouched tears and l
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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4 US WW II Posters258 - 4 US WW II Posters
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Various Artists World War II (4 posters) Offset 1942 - 1944 incl. -Give us more C 46´s- by Wilson (ill.), 25 x 38 in/64 x 96 cm, wf, small
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Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
 
 
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British WW II Poster by Austin Cooper 1945259 - British WW II Poster by Austin Cooper 1945
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Cooper, Austin 1890 - 1964 War Production - Post Office Savings Bank Offset ca. 1945 29.5 x 36 in. (75 x 92 cm) (A-) wf, oL <b
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Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Original German Election Poster 1920 - Airplane260 - Original German Election Poster 1920 - Airplane
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Signature illegible Dem Siege entgegen - Wählt Deutschnational Lithograph 1928 28 x 37 in. (71 x 93 cm) (B+) bottom left corner torn o
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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