Potter & Potter wants you to bid in its March 16 vintage poster sale

James Montgomery Flagg, 1940 version of his I Want You for the U.S. Army poster, estimated at $2,000-$3,000
James Montgomery Flagg, 1940 version of his I Want You for the U.S. Army poster, estimated at $2,000-$3,000
James Montgomery Flagg, 1940 version of his I Want You for the U.S. Army poster, estimated at $2,000-$3,000

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions will hold a 632-lot Vintage Posters sale on Thursday, March 16, starting at 10 am Pacific time. It will feature the company’s biggest selection of posters from World War I and World War II to date. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Potter & Potter vintage poster auction tops $300K

Berta’s Mame / Winter Garden poster, $3,120
Berta’s Mame / Winter Garden poster, $3,120

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions‘ poster sale held on August 20 was a solid success, reaching an overall total of $313,000.

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Sci-fi film and travel posters are top attractions at Potter & Potter, Aug. 20

1954 poster for the sci-fi film Tobor the Great, est. $1,200-$1,800
1954 poster for the sci-fi film Tobor the Great, est. $1,200-$1,800
1954 poster for the sci-fi film ‘Tobor the Great,’ est. $1,200-$1,800

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions will conduct a 735-lot Vintage Posters sale on Saturday, August 20 starting at 10 am Central time. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Travel posters cruised past estimates at Potter & Potter, Jan. 29

Circa-1960s Air Djibouti / La Mer Rouge poster, $1,920
Circa-1960s Air Djibouti / La Mer Rouge poster, $1,920
Circa-1960s Air Djibouti / La Mer Rouge poster, $1,920

CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions‘ January 29 poster sale was a wall-to-wall success, with images touting the charms of India, Hawaii and Djibouti achieving strong prices.

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