AUCTION  / 

Auction 13 - International Posters

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

Auction Details

<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
< Prev# Rows102050100Next >12345678
 Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
Original German Reichswehr Poster WW I251 - Original German Reichswehr Poster WW I
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929252 - Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929253 - Original Mather Poster Chicago by Elmes 1929
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Great Mather Work Incentive Poster 1929254 - Great Mather Work Incentive Poster 1929
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Cesar Klein poster Germany 1919255 - Original Cesar Klein poster Germany 1919
PosterConnection, Inc.
Klein, Cesar 1876 - 1954 Arbeiter - Bürger - Bauern Lithograph 1919 27 x 39 in. (68 x 100 cm) (B+) small tears and browning from tape
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original WW I Poster by Jean Carlu256 - Original WW I Poster by Jean Carlu
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Poster by Jean Carlu 1920257 - Original Poster by Jean Carlu 1920
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
4 US WW II Posters258 - 4 US WW II Posters
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
British WW II Poster by Austin Cooper 1945259 - British WW II Poster by Austin Cooper 1945
PosterConnection, Inc.
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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original German Election Poster 1920 - Airplane260 - Original German Election Poster 1920 - Airplane
PosterConnection, Inc.
Signature illegible Dem Siege entgegen - Wählt Deutschnational Lithograph 1928 28 x 37 in. (71 x 93 cm) (B+) bottom left corner torn o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
US WW II Poster Enemy ears261 - US WW II Poster Enemy ears
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - USA Enemy ears are listening Photo/Offset 1942 14 x 26 in. (35 x 66 cm) (A-) wf Start/Reserve Price: $180.00<b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 320.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Russian WW II Poster - Hitler Caricature262 - Original Russian WW II Poster - Hitler Caricature
PosterConnection, Inc.
Deni (Denisoff), Victor Nikolajewitsch 1892 - 1946 Hitler Caricature (Fascist Plan - Red Army Improvement) Offset 1943 23 x 28 in. (58 x 7
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original WW II Poster Sacrifice for Freedom263 - Original WW II Poster Sacrifice for Freedom
PosterConnection, Inc.
Falter, John 1910 - Sacrifice for Freedom Offset 1942 40 x 28 in. (102 x 72 cm) (B+) wf, small tears in the margins, tear along vertic
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 220.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original German Hitler Election Poster 1932264 - Original German Hitler Election Poster 1932
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - Germany Hitler Photo/Offset 1932 48 x 34 in. (122 x 87 cm) (B+/B) tears at the edges, browning from tape in the margins, P
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original WW II Poster Enemy Attack265 - Original WW II Poster Enemy Attack
PosterConnection, Inc.
Falter, John 1910 - Enemy sighted - Attack! Offset 1942 42.1 x 28 in. (107 x 71 cm) (A-) minimal tears and creasing, slight water stai
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Rare Ludwig Hohlwein Poster 1933266 - Rare Ludwig Hohlwein Poster 1933
PosterConnection, Inc.
Hohlwein, Ludwig 1874 - 1949 Liste 5 Kampffront Schwarz-Weiss-Rot Offset 1933 33 x 23 in. (84 x 58 cm) (B+) oL, small tears at the edg
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original WW II Poster Keep ´em flying, unfolded267 - Original WW II Poster Keep ´em flying, unfolded
PosterConnection, Inc.
Smith, Dan / Downe, Albro F. Keep ´em flying Offset 1942 38 x 25 in. (97 x 64 cm) (A) Start/Reserve Price: $300.00 <br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Great German Political Poster 1932268 - Great German Political Poster 1932
PosterConnection, Inc.
Mehrmann, E. (Pseudonym Fritz Rosen) 1890 - 1980 Starke Hand rettet das Land Offset 1932 47 x 33 in. (120 x 85 cm) (B+) small tears an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 330.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Swiss Anti-War Poster by Erni269 - Swiss Anti-War Poster by Erni
PosterConnection, Inc.
Erni, Hans 1909 - Impediamolo Offset 1954 50 x 35 in. (128 x 90 cm) (A) oJ Start/Reserve Price: $280.00 Estimate: $
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Russian WW II Poster - Hitler Caricature270 - Original Russian WW II Poster - Hitler Caricature
PosterConnection, Inc.
Dolgorukow, Michael Nikolaj 1902 - 1980 Hitler Caricature (Sign it!) Offset 1945 31 x 22 in. (80 x 57 cm) (B+) small tears at the edge
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
3 Swiss Posters by Erni271 - 3 Swiss Posters by Erni
PosterConnection, Inc.
Erni, Hans 1909 - rettet das Wasser (+ 2 posters) Offset 1961 50 x 35 in. (128 x 90 cm) (A-), incl.: -Kunstmuseum & Gewerbemuseum
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 330.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Russian WW II Poster272 - Original Russian WW II Poster
PosterConnection, Inc.
Dolgorukow, Michael Nikolaj 1902 - 1980 Stahlhelm and Tenno (On the quiet ocean ...) Offset 1945 31 x 22 in. (80 x 57 cm) (B+) minimal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Herbert Matter Poster Civil Defense273 - Original Herbert Matter Poster Civil Defense
PosterConnection, Inc.
Matter, Herbert 1907 - 1984 America Calling Photo/Offset 1941 40 x 30 in. (101 x 76 cm) (A) tiny tear at the bottom edge, very minimal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 480.00 - 800.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Russian WW II Poster - Hitler Caricature274 - Original Russian WW II Poster - Hitler Caricature
PosterConnection, Inc.
Deni (Denisoff), Victor Nikolajewitsch 1892 - 1946 Hitler Caricature (The Year 1945) Offset 1944 22 x 17 in. (57 x 43 cm) (A) tiny tea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Rare Ludwig Hohlwein Poster Der Stahlhelm 1929275 - Rare Ludwig Hohlwein Poster Der Stahlhelm 1929
PosterConnection, Inc.
Hohlwein, Ludwig 1874 - 1949 Der Stahlhelm Offset 1929 45 x 33 in. (114 x 84 cm) (B+) small tears, browning and dirt from tape in the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster Merano276 - Travel Poster Merano
PosterConnection, Inc.
Franciscone Merano (+ 1 poster) Lithograph 1936 39 x 27.5 in. (100 x 70 cm) (B+) small tears into the image, slight creasing, incl.: -
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 750.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster for London´s Tramways 1926277 - Travel Poster for London´s Tramways 1926
PosterConnection, Inc.
Ballance, P. London´s Tramways - Westminster Abbey Lithograph 1926 59 x 39 in. (151 x 99 cm) (B+) wf, oL, minor tears at the edges and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Danish Travel Posters278 - 2 Danish Travel Posters
PosterConnection, Inc.
Bögelund, Thor 1890 - 1959 Randers (2 posters) Offset 1937 40 x 24 in. (101 x 62 cm) (B+) tears at the top and bottom on the left, inc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Ludwig Hohlwein Poster for Zoo 1910279 - Ludwig Hohlwein Poster for Zoo 1910
PosterConnection, Inc.
Hohlwein, Ludwig 1874 - 1949 Zoologischer Garten (eagles) Lithograph 1910 50 x 36 in. (126 x 91 cm) (B+) tears in the margins, brownin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Travel Posters Denmark280 - 2 Travel Posters Denmark
PosterConnection, Inc.
Monogr. U Denmark (2 posters) Offset 1937 40 x 24 in. (101 x 62 cm) (A-) slight creasing, incl.: -Denmark - The Land Of Peace-, 1937,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster Denmark281 - Travel Poster Denmark
PosterConnection, Inc.
Signature illegible Svendborg Offset 1936 29 x 19 in. (74 x 49 cm) (A) Start/Reserve Price: $250.00 Estimate: $250
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
2 Travel Posters Denmark282 - 2 Travel Posters Denmark
PosterConnection, Inc.
Jensen, Victor Vejle (+ 1 poster) Offset 1936 40 x 24 in. (101 x 62 cm) (A-) tiny tears, incl.: -Dänemark-, ca. 1936, 40 x 24 in. (101
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Great Travel Poster Wonderful Copenhagen283 - Great Travel Poster Wonderful Copenhagen
PosterConnection, Inc.
Vagnby, Viggo Wonderful Copenhagen Offset 1957 39 x 24 in. (100 x 62 cm) (A-) horizontal creases, small tears at the edges <br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster Netherlands284 - Travel Poster Netherlands
PosterConnection, Inc.
Signature illegible Holland Lithograph ca. 1950 38.5 x 23 in. (98 x 59 cm) (A-) small tears at the edges Start/Reserve Pri
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 220.00 - 380.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Original Travel Poster by Engelhard 1924285 - Original Travel Poster by Engelhard 1924
PosterConnection, Inc.
Engelhard, Julius Ussy 1883 - 1964 See-Restaurant Starnberg Offset 1924 50 x 35 in. (126 x 90 cm) (B+) small tears and browning from t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Berlin Travel Poster 1919286 - Berlin Travel Poster 1919
PosterConnection, Inc.
Hoffmüller, Reinhard 1894 - 1975 Mohrenschloss Lithograph 1919 29 x 37 in. (73 x 95 cm) (A) oL Start/Reserve Price: $800.0
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Berlin Travel Poster 1920287 - Berlin Travel Poster 1920
PosterConnection, Inc.
Hoffmüller, Reinhard 1894 - 1975 Alexander-Buffet Lithograph ca. 1920 28 x 37 in. (72 x 95 cm) (A-/B+) oL, minor surface staining
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
German Travel Poster 1930s288 - German Travel Poster 1930s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Jonas Nachtbetriebe im Sonnenhof Offset 1938 33 x 23 in. (84 x 59 cm) (A) PS Start/Reserve Price: $350.00 Estimate:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
British Travel Poster Perth 1940s289 - British Travel Poster Perth 1940s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Fraser, William Miller 1864 - 1961 Perth - The Fair City Lithograph ca. 1945 40 x 49 in. (102 x 125 cm) (A) minimal creasing <
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
British Travel Poster 1930s290 - British Travel Poster 1930s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Hepple, Norman 1908 - 1994 Come to Britain for Motoring Letterprint ca. 1935 30 x 20 in. (76 x 50 cm) (A-) oL, corner touch-ups <b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Vienna Café Poster 1930291 - Vienna Café Poster 1930
PosterConnection, Inc.
Keimel, Hermann 1889 - 1948 Cafe Stadt Wien Offset 1930 48 x 33 in. (122 x 85 cm) (A) minimal tears at the edges, PS Start
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
British Travel Poster 1930s292 - British Travel Poster 1930s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Cook, Brian Come to Britain for Hiking Letterprint ca. 1935 29.5 x 20 in. (75 x 50 cm) (A-) oL, corner touch-ups Start/Res
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Ireland Travel Poster 1930s293 - Ireland Travel Poster 1930s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - Ireland Ireland - Land of Romance Offset ca. 1935 40 x 24 in. (101 x 62 cm) (B+) minimal tears and creasing in the margins
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
British Travel Poster c. 1900294 - British Travel Poster c. 1900
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - Great Britain Route East Coast Letterprint ca. 1900 40 x 25 in. (101 x 63 cm) (A-) oJ, slight creasing Start/R
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 270.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster from 1930s295 - Travel Poster from 1930s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Moneny, Enric 1903 - 1973 Emporion Offset ca. 1930 39 x 24 in. (100 x 61 cm) (A-/B+) wf, oJ, colors at the folds slightly frayed <
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster from 1940s296 - Travel Poster from 1940s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - Great Britain Malta - The Island of Sunshine and History Offset ca. 1948 29.5 x 20 in. (75 x 50 cm) (A-) slight creasing a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster Africa from 1940s297 - Travel Poster Africa from 1940s
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - Great Britain South Africa - Land of Sunshine and Adventure Offset ca. 1945 39 x 25 in. (100 x 63 cm) (A-) tiny tears in t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
beautiful Travel Poster c. 1915298 - beautiful Travel Poster c. 1915
PosterConnection, Inc.
Lacaze, Julien 1886 - 1971 Le Tourisme en Syrie Lithograph ca. 1915 40 x 28 in. (102 x 72 cm) (B+/B) oL, tears and restored losses at
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 580.00 - 900.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Fishing Poster from 1940s Czechoslovakia299 - Fishing Poster from 1940s Czechoslovakia
PosterConnection, Inc.
Votrub, Jaroslav High Tatras Czechoslovakia Offset ca. 1948 37 x 25 in. (95 x 63 cm) (B+) small tears in the margins and one small los
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark
Travel Poster USSR300 - Travel Poster USSR
PosterConnection, Inc.
Anonymous - USSR USSR Offset ca. 1930 39 x 27.5 in. (99 x 70 cm) (B+) oJ, two diagonal creases and buckling at the bottom
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
 
 
Details...Bookmark