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Prints — Posters - Art - Abacus Auctions
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| Abacus Auctions | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 21 |
| Lots with images: | 21 |
| Prices available: | 21 |
Category:
Prints - Posters
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| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Australia: c.1880s 'Victoria Coffee Palace Next to Town Hall, Melbourne. Three Minutes from Flinders St Station. Trams Pass the Door' two-sheet advertising poster, size 101 x 64 cm, linen-backed, some repairs. Coffee Palaces were large and elaborate… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Cycles Saving/Grand Premier Prix Medaille D'Or', c1900 vintage French lithographed advertising poster of a gendarme chatting up a nurse by artist Philippe Chapellier, printed by Artistique P Chapellier, Paris, linen-backed, size 119 x 160 cm. Very Fine… | *** |  |
| *** | World War II: 'Keep Them Flying! There's a job for You in the WAAAF', superb artwork by Walter Jardine, size 61 x 51 cm, brilliant condition. | *** |  |
| *** | World War II: 'RAAF Beaufighters in Action with RAAF Air Crews', superb artwork, marked 'AF1-44' at lower right, size 63 x 51 cm, brilliant condition. | *** |  |
| *** | New Zealand: original poster 'Union Line / 'Monowai' / (11,000 Tons) / Australia - New Zealand' c1930 with artwork by Ra Johns, few minor tone spots, framed & glazed, overall 71 x 106 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | New Zealand: original poster ' 'Awatea' / In Service October 1936 / 15,000 Tons, 23 Knots / Australia - New Zealand / Union Line' with artwork by P Litchfield, showing Sydney Harbour Bridge in background, few minor tone spots, framed & glazed, overall 71… | *** |  |
| *** | Collection including 'The story of the Davis Cup' by Wallis Myers [London, 1913]; 'How to Play Tennis' by Harry Hopman [Melbourne, 1937]; 'The Davis cup Story' [Sydney, 1947]; postcards (19) 2 signed by Evonne Goolagong-Cawley & Martina Hingis; signed… | *** |  |
| *** | Australian National Airways: c.1960s travel poster 'Perth Western Australia/Wing Your Way With Ana', colour lithograph, attractive artwork by Skate, printed by McLarens, Melbourne, size 64 x 98 cm, minor tone spots. | *** |  |
| *** | Australia: c.1980s Trans-Australian Airlines travel posters 'Come see TAA's Australia', 'Canberra', 'North Queensland' & 'Darwin and Top End', each 59 x 96 cm. (Qty 4) | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas: c.1960s travel poster 'Pacific Islands/Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, In Association with Boac, Teal and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of turtle by Harry Rogers, printed by William F Schey, Sydney, size 37 x 50 cm, superb… | *** |  |
| *** | Travel - Airlines: Australian National Airways 1960s travel poster 'Hobart Tasmania/Wing Your Way With Ana', colour lithograph, attractive artwork by Skate, printed by McLarens, Melbourne, size 63 x 98 cm, minor peripheral faults. | *** |  |
| *** | Germany: Carton containing accumulation of World War I and World War II medals & insignia (including copies), documents, medallions, pins, regalia, decorations and banners etc. plus catalogues covering aforementioned and other literature titles covering… | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas: c.1960s travel poster 'America/Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, In Association with Boac Teal and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of squirrel by Harry Rogers, printed in Australia by Posters Pty Ltd, size 37 x 50 cm, superb… | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas: c.1960s travel poster 'New Zealand/Qantas and Teal, In Association with Boac and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of kiwi by Harry Rogers, printed by Posters Pty Ltd, size 37 x 50 cm, superb condition. | *** |  |
| *** | America's Cup: Official poster '25th Defense/America's Cup 1983 /Newport U.S.A.', showing yacht 'Australia' designed by Ben Lexcen and challenger for the America's Cup in 1977 & 1980, framed, overall 72 x 62 cm. Rare official poster for the series won by… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Kangaroo' (1952), small poster (36 x 23 cm) 'Maureen O'Hara, Peter Lawford, Kangaroo. First and Only Technicolor Production in Australia'; plus press booklet. Scarce pair in superb condition. (Qty 2) | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas: c.1960s travel poster 'Britain/Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, In Association with Boac Teal and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of bulldog by Harry Rogers, printed by William F.Schey, Sydney, size 37 x 50 cm, superb condition. | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas: c.1960s travel poster 'Canada/Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, In Association with Boac Teal and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of moose by Harry Rogers, printed by William F.Schey, Sydney, size 37 x 50 cm, superb condition. | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas: c.1960s travel poster 'South Africa/Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, In Association with Boac, Teal and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of giraffe by Harry Rogers, printed by William F Schey, Sydney, size 37 x 50 cm, superb… | *** |  |
| *** | Travel - Airlines: Qantas 1960s travel poster 'Japan/Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, In Association with Boac Teal and Saa', colour lithograph, attractive artwork of rooster by Harry Rogers, printed by William F. Schey, Sydney, size 37 x 50 cm, Very… | *** |  |
| *** | Big Brother Movement: 1925 Flyer/Poster 'The Big Brother Movement For British Boys. British Parents! There is a 'Big Brother' ready to welcome and to care for your Boy in Australia - one who will be morally responsible for his welfare until he reaches… | *** |  |