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ENTERTAINMENT MEMORABILIA: Poster artwork is star attraction
17 February 2020The market for both film and music posters is booming but original artwork for such designs can also be a very collectable option for buyers.
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Winter wonderland – vintage skiing and skating poster selection at auction
24 December 2019Christmas is around the corner and for some a spot of skiing or skating may be on the cards.
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Good resort result for travel poster in Penzance
09 December 2019A collection of vintage travel posters included a number with the added advantage of local appeal when offered by Penzance auction house David Lay (18% buyer’s premium).
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Political picks: a 1975 EU election poster and a jug celebrating Gladstone's victory
07 November 2019Fans of politics may be tempted to snap up historical election mementoes in the run up to polling day next month.
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Polish poster for 'The Untouchables' at Midcentury Modern’s Dulwich fair
04 November 2019This distinctive poster with its saw-edged image was created by the Polish designer Mieczyslaw Wasilewski for Brian De Palma’s classic 1987 crime thriller 'The Untouchables'.
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Why graphic impact is the name of the game
23 September 2019American Lance Wyman (b.1937) is regarded by many as one of the greatest graphic designers of the modern era and the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico – the first to be held in Latin America – gave him the ideal canvas to showcase his considerable talents.
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French art world back in gear
02 September 2019Capital comes to life after summer break with fairs, auctions and numerous gallery shows.
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Venetian travel poster, diamond clutch bag and a puffin painting – four auction highlights that caught bidders’ eyes in the last week
09 August 2019ATG’s selection of hammer highlights over the past week includes a Venetian travel poster of a gondolier, a diamond evening clutch bag and a painting of a lady with a puffin.
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Dracula lobby cards from 1931 film taken to record high in Dallas
05 August 2019Two lobby cards for the 1931 film ‘Dracula’ led Heritage Auctions’ latest sale of movie posters when each sold for a six-figure sum.
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Music poster group makes major hit at auction
05 August 2019A lot comprising 31 posters plugging top groups and festivals from 1969-72 was the major hit at Bellmans’ (22% buyer’s premium) Photographs, Posters and Prints sale.
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Pick of the week: ‘Blonde bombshell’ poster makes big impact at auction
22 July 2019A controversial Second World War poster by renowned designer Abram Games (1914-96) has sold for what is believed to be an auction record.
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Olympic upheaval as posters reveal convoluted history of the wartime Games
22 July 2019These two posters which will be offered for sale by Swann Auction Galleries in New York on August 7 illustrate the convoluted history of the Olympic Games during the Second World War era.
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Alfred Hitchcock’s 'The 39 Steps' poster emerges in Dallas
22 July 2019This poster for Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps is one of the rarer entries in Heritage Auctions’ July 27-28 sale of posters to be held in Dallas.
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Dealer son of D-Day soldier acquires landings poster and returns to France for commemoration
06 June 2019Nigel Talbot of Grosvenor Prints recently added the Second World War poster This is the Year to his personal collection.
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Original artwork for James Bond You Only Live Twice 1967 film poster makes double top estimate at auction
22 May 2019The name’s McGinnis. Robert McGinnis. A name which may not be as immediately familiar as James Bond, but if you love all things 007 you will have admired his work at some point.
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Simple Houdini poster does the trick at auction
20 May 2019One of the more successful acts in a recent American magic and conjuring sale involved the appearance among the literary contributions of a doubly inscribed copy of Harry Kellar’s 'A Magician’s Tour' of 1886.
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The web shop window: rare poster by Edward Bawden
13 May 2019Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
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French advertising poster for Terrot bicycles to be offered at Potter & Potter
13 May 2019Among the 700-plus lots of posters included in Potter & Potter’s auction in Chicago on May 22 will be a 1913 French example advertising Terrot bicycles.
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Great names of design from Ashbee to Dresser draw interest at Edinburgh sale
19 April 2019Something of a roll call for the great and good across the British 19th-20th century arts scene, Lyon & Turnbull’s (25% buyer’s premium) Decorative Arts: Design Since 1860 sale included such names as George Washington Jack, Sir Alfred Gilbert, Christopher Dresser, William de Morgan and Robert Bartlett.
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LMS railway posters rescued from cellar prove ‘flavour of the month’ at Mallams
25 March 2019A group of railway posters, found in a cellar and almost discarded by their owner, sold for more than £5000 at the House and Garden sale at Mallams in Abingdon.
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