Poster

A selection of lots relating to vehicles opens Poster Auctions International’s sale in New York on July 12.

With Wimbledon on the way at the end of the month we look at options for memorabilia

This original concert poster advertises the second of two now legendary punk rock concerts in Manchester in the summer of 1976.

Two upcoming lots at US book auctions.

The You Can Be Sure Of Shell adverts are some of the most familiar and renowned examples in British graphic design.

French illustrator Robert Falcucci (1900-89) was famous for his graphic works of the Art Deco era – particularly the Monaco Grand Prix posters.

This London Transport poster for the Motor Show that took place from October 17-26, 1935, in Olympia, west London, was designed by Heather Perry – known as Herry Perry (1897-1962). It was printed by The Dangerfield Printing Co, London.

This 1930s pencil and gouache for the Lawn Tennis Championship Meetings was a poster design for London Underground.

Italian liqueur tempts buyer to pay highest price at dedicated sale

Another 425 lots of rare and vintage posters will also be up for sale in New York this month at Poster Auction International on March 20.

A look at exhibitions staged to coincide with the international day of celebration

A 1926 London Transport poster with artwork by Montague Birrell Black (1889-1964) imagining what the capital may look 100 years into the future was offered at Ewbank’s (25% buyer’s premium) in Woking on January 21.

At the top end of the budget for ski poster enthusiasts are the Art Deco images promoting Gstaad.

Among the unexpected performers at the Prop Store’s (25% buyer’s premium) entertainment memorabilia sale was a single-sheet Star Wars poster.

A live online October 28 sale held by Forum (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) attracted a much higher than expected bid for this small and rather browned poster promising that, for one day only, visitors to The ‘Stockton House’ could view not only the preserved head of the renowned bandit Joaquin, but ‘the hand of Three Fingered Jack!’

Single-owner collections offer magical selections days apart in two salerooms

Poster market thought to be the first such specialist UK event will return for a second instalment

A group of “rare and interesting” 20th century cycling ephemera relating primarily to the Olympic Games offered by Catherine Southon (20% buyer’s premium) came from the collection of cycling journalist David Taylor (1937-2020).