2019Col. Christie Hatman AuctioneersAMERICAN SILVER PLATE TRIPLE TEA SET ART DECO ANTIQUESSee Sold Price
Robert Bereny Modiano Cigarettes poster leads our five auction highlightsRobert Bereny Poster for Modiano Cigarettes, $16,250 NEWARK, Del. – An original version of one of the great Art Deco posters surfaced at Sapphire Auction Gallery on January 13. The full-size 4ft 1in by 3ft 4in (1.25m by 94cm) Budapest printing of Robert Bereny’s poster for Modiano cigarettes was estimated at $100-$200 but hammered for $13,000 ($16,250 with buyer’s […]
Mucha, motoring and more at Swann’s Feb. 24 poster saleNEW YORK — Boasting more than 400 lots, Swann Galleries’ February 24 auction of Vintage Posters will offer a wealth of graphic gems. The works of Alphonse Mucha will be well-represented by decorative panels, portfolios and posters, including previously unseen rarities. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Vroom! Collectors race to bid on vintage Grand Prix postersNEW YORK — Auto racing has riveted the public’s attention since the first auto races took place in the late 1880s. Closed tracks didn’t exist then, so drivers raced on regular roads from one town to another. An 1895 round-trip trek from Paris to Bordeaux and back, credited as the first true auto race, covered more […]
Swann Galleries to host diversified poster sale Aug. 27NEW YORK – Swann Galleries’ summer offering of vintage posters on Thursday, Aug. 27, is set to bring an assortment of material, from war propaganda to advertisements for summer destinations and sporting events, as well as a select choice of Art Nouveau and Art Deco designed by notable artists. Bid absentee or live online through […]