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New York, NY, United States
Auction Details
Rare & Important Travel Posters
An unparalleled collection of American railway posters assembled by Victor Ryerson includes rare examples from the late nineteenth century, exceptional streamliner imagery from the 1920s and ?30s, and 18 posters by Maurice Logan. On offer will be scarce and wonderful images from the Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, Santa Fe, and other railroad companies. Additionally, the auction will feature posters touting exotic destinations from the beaches of the French Riviera and the work of Roger Broders (Antibes, circa 1928, L?Été sur La Cote d?Azur, 1930, and La Route des Alpes, circa 1920), to the steppes of Siberia (P. Merinov, The Transsiberian Express, 1930), and to the glories of the Mughal emperors of India (Agra, Taj Mahal). Other highlights include Frank Newbould?s seldom-seen 1925 poster advertising travel on the LNER to Berlin, Maurice Lauro?s 1928 Art Deco gem for Trouville on the Normandy coast, and impressive classics such as Leslie Ragan?s 1939 New 20th Century Limited, John Held Jr.?s 1925 Nantucket, and David Klein?s psychedelic masterpiece New York Fly TWA.
Auction Curator:
Nicholas D. Lowry
Director, Vintage Posters DepartmentLot Number: Lowest
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0001: RAPHAEL T. ROUSSEL (1883-1967). TO AUSTRALIA / P&O / ONE CLASS SERVICE. 39½x24½ inches,Est. $800-$1,200
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0002: PERCIVAL (PERCY) ALBERT TROMPF (1902-1964). AUSTRALIA ORIENT LINE / 20,000 TON SHIPS. 40x25 inches,Est. $600-$900Lot Passed
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0003: JAMES NORTHFIELD (1887-1973). AUSTRALIA / KOALA (NATIVE BEAR). 1931. 39¾x24½ inches,Est. $1,500-$2,000
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0004: HAROLD FOSTER (DATES UNKNOWN). B•O•A•C SPEEDBIRD ROUTES. 1946. 29¾x19¾Est. $600-$900
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0005: RHYS WILLIAMS (1894-1976). QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS. Circa 1938. 39½x26 inches, 100½x66 cm.Est. $3,000-$4,000
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0006: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. QANTAS PRESENTS THE SUPER CONSTELLATION. Circa 1954. 38¾x24¾ inches,Est. $1,000-$1,500
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0007: HARRY ROGERS (1929-2012). NEW ZEALAND / QANTAS. Circa 1960s. 19½x14½ inches, 49½x37Est. $800-$1,200
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0008: HARRY ROGERS (1929-2012). QANTAS. Group of 5 posters. Circa 1960s. Each approximately 19½Est. $1,200-$1,800
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0009: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. VISIT HONG KONG / FLY THERE BY BOAC. Circa 1950s. 29¾x19¾ inches,Est. $800-$1,200
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0010: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. [HAKUSAN / MURODO IS READY/ CLIMBING SEASON JULY 10 - SEPTEMBER 5.] Circa 1920s.Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
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0011: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. [YUTOKU INARI JINJA SHRINE / FESTIVAL DAY / MOJI RAILROAD.] Circa 1920s. 30¼Est. $800-$1,200
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0012: HARRY ROGERS (1929-2012). JAPAN / QANTAS. Circa 1960s. 19½x14½ inches, 49½x37 cm.Est. $800-$1,200
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0013: J.H.F. JOYCE (DATES UNKNOWN). PRETORIA. Circa 1930s. 39½x25 inches, 100½x63½ cm.Est. $800-$1,200
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0014: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. COME TO KATBERG / SOUTH AFRICA'S FAMOUS SPA & PLEASURE PLACE. Circa 1930s.Est. $800-$1,200
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0015: A.O. JOHNSON (DATES UNKNOWN). MOSSEL BAY / FOR SAFE BATHING, EXCELLENT GOLF, UNSURPASSED FISHING.Est. $800-$1,200
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0016: COREY (DATES UNKNOWN). GRÈCE / MONT ATHOS. 1949. 31½x23¾ inches, 80x60½ cm.Est. $700-$1,000
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0017: S.N. SURTI (DATES UNKNOWN). AIR - INDIA. 1964. 39x24¼ inches, 99x61½ cm. Prasad ProcessEst. $800-$1,200
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0018: GOBINDA MANDAL (DATES UNKNOWN). AGRA. 1937. 39¼x24¼ inches, 99½x61½ cm.Est. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
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0019: AMAR DE (DATES UNKNOWN). INDIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS / FLY INDIAMAN. Circa 1950. 39¾x26 inches,Est. $800-$1,200
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0020: NINO GREGORI (1925-?). INDE / ALITALIA. Circa 1955. 38¼x27 inches, 97x68½ cm. Bodoniana,Est. $800-$1,200Lot Passed
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0021: DESIGNER UNKNOWN. VISIT INDIA / UDAIPUR. Circa 1950s. 38½x23¾ inches, 97¾x60¼Est. $800-$1,200
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0022: MATTÉO BRONDY (1866-1944). MEKNES / MOULAY - IDRISS. 1932. 40½x25¼ inches, 103x64Est. $800-$1,200
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0023: DAVID KLEIN (1918-2005). AFRICA / FLY TWA. Circa 1967. 39¾x25 inches, 101x63½ cm.Est. $2,000-$3,000
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0024: ISMÄEL M. AZMY (DESIGNER UNKNOWN). EGYPT / GIFT OF THE NILE. Circa 1950s. 38¾x27 inches,Est. $700-$1,000
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