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1940s Vintage Posters

Carter's Seeds, c.1940s poster design
Carter's Seeds, c.1940s poster design

Carter's Seeds, c.1940s poster design

Located in London, GB

Carter's Seeds Poster Design Gouache 49 x 32 cm Provenance: Family of A. E. Halliwell Little is known about the artist other than the fact that he studied under the celebrated art...

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1940s Surrealist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Gouache

1940's Lavender Educational Poster
1940's Lavender Educational Poster

1940's Lavender Educational Poster

$130

H 29.93 in W 0.4 in D 22.05 in

1940's Lavender Educational Poster

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940’s Lavender Educational Poster 1940’s Lavender Educational Poster. 20th century Czechoslovakian educational chart.

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1950s Czech 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940's Plant Growth Educational Poster
1940's Plant Growth Educational Poster

1940's Plant Growth Educational Poster

$130

H 29.93 in W 0.4 in D 22.45 in

1940's Plant Growth Educational Poster

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940’s Plant growth educational poster 1940’s Plant growth educational poster. 20th Century Czechoslovakian educational chart.

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1950s Czech 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940
"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940

"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original World War II Marines recruitment poster, issued in 1940. The poster depicts a no-nonsense Marine drill instructor, pointing directly at the viewer, in front of a ...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Original Poster, Czechoslovakia
1940s Original Poster, Czechoslovakia

1940s Original Poster, Czechoslovakia

$579

H 40.16 in W 27.56 in D 0.79 in

1940s Original Poster, Czechoslovakia

Located in Praha, CZ

- good original condition - framed has added been afterwards

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1940s Czech Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Original 1940's GPO advertising poster, Hertz's radio set 1886, by Eric Fraser
Original 1940's GPO advertising poster, Hertz's radio set 1886, by Eric Fraser

Original 1940's GPO advertising poster, Hertz's radio set 1886, by Eric Fraser

By Eric Fraser

Located in London, Fitzrovia

'Hertz's Radio Set 1886'. Colour lithograph poster, one from a set issued by the General Post Office, depicting discoveries and inventions in the history of telecommunications. Desig...

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20th Century British Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

WW2 Factory Safety Poster Circa 1940s
WW2 Factory Safety Poster Circa 1940s

WW2 Factory Safety Poster Circa 1940s

$733

H 30.91 in W 20.48 in D 0.79 in

WW2 Factory Safety Poster Circa 1940s

Located in Gloucester, GB

WW2 Factory Safety Poster Circa 1940s - Original litho poster - Designed by Bruce Angrave - Framed in a black wooden frame with glass - English ~ 1940s - 52cm wide x 78.5cm tall B...

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1940s English Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Mr Chad WW2 National Savings Poster Circa 1940s
Mr Chad WW2 National Savings Poster Circa 1940s

Mr Chad WW2 National Savings Poster Circa 1940s

$596

H 23.63 in W 20.87 in D 0.79 in

Mr Chad WW2 National Savings Poster Circa 1940s

Located in Gloucester, GB

Mr Chad WW2 National Savings Poster Circa 1940s - Original WW2 national savings poster - Features one of the first illustrations of Mr Chad - Framed in a Black wooden frame with gla...

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1940s English 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Black, Green, Red and Blue Hand-Painted Weather Chart from Belgium circa 1940's
Black, Green, Red and Blue Hand-Painted Weather Chart from Belgium circa 1940's

Black, Green, Red and Blue Hand-Painted Weather Chart from Belgium circa 1940's

Located in Houston, TX

Wonderful graphic roll up chart on wooden dowel rods. Hand-painted on black canvas with original hand-written weather log for the month of February in chalk. Gridded areas designated...

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1940s Belgian Industrial 1940s Vintage Posters

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Wood, Canvas

It’s Quite True! – Original Storm P. Lithograph (1940s) – Rare Danish Satirical
It’s Quite True! – Original Storm P. Lithograph (1940s) – Rare Danish Satirical

It’s Quite True! – Original Storm P. Lithograph (1940s) – Rare Danish Satirical

Located in Kastrup, DK

Original lithographic print from the 1940s, mounted on board in a black-painted wooden frame with glass.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Glass, Wood, Paper

J. Petit Sign, France, 1940s
J. Petit Sign, France, 1940s

J. Petit Sign, France, 1940s

$1,907

H 39.38 in W 78.75 in

J. Petit Sign, France, 1940s

Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR

J. Petit Sign, France, 1940s Vintage Design Additional information: Materials: Metal Color: Blue, White Design Period: 1920 to 1949 Production Period: Unknown, 1940 to 1949 Countr...

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Metal

'Batman' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1966
'Batman' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1966

'Batman' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1966

$2,742

H 28.88 in W 20.13 in D 0.01 in

'Batman' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1966

Located in Devon, GB

Released by 20th century Fox in 1966 as a big screen version of the popular 1960s TV series, the film starred Adam West as the titular superhero and Burt Ward as Robin in a tongue-in...

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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper

Early 20th Century Butlins Lithograph Advertising Poster
Early 20th Century Butlins Lithograph Advertising Poster

Early 20th Century Butlins Lithograph Advertising Poster

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century Butlins lithograph advertising poster A charming, fun, and rare example of a 1940s lithograph advertising poster for Butlins fair.

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1940s British Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

'Batman' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1966
'Batman' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1966

'Batman' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1966

Located in Devon, GB

Released by 20th century Fox in 1966 as a big screen version of the popular 1960s TV series, the film starred Adam West as the titular superhero and Burt Ward as Robin in a tongue-in...

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1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Linen

Pink Floyd Original Concert Poster for Oakland Coliseum by Randy Tuten, 1977
Pink Floyd Original Concert Poster for Oakland Coliseum by Randy Tuten, 1977

Pink Floyd Original Concert Poster for Oakland Coliseum by Randy Tuten, 1977

By Randy Tuten

Located in Devon, GB

Tuten later said: "This was designed to look like a travel poster from the 1940s-1950s. Like the Floyd were arriving in San Francisco.

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1970s American Post-Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

The Lawless Frontier
The Lawless Frontier

The Lawless Frontier

$1,090

H 36 in W 14 in D 0.1 in

The Lawless Frontier

Located in London, GB

Bradbury. This poster was created for the films US re-release 1940s.

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

The Big Shot / Le Caid
The Big Shot / Le Caid

The Big Shot / Le Caid

$13,026

H 63 in W 47 in D 0.1 in

The Big Shot / Le Caid

Located in London, GB

Not only is this poster by one of the most celebrated French artists Boris Grinsson, it is also one of the greatest Humphrey Bogart posters of the 1940s.

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1940s French 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1947 agricultural soviet poster - postwar Soviet propaganda
1947 agricultural soviet poster - postwar Soviet propaganda

1947 agricultural soviet poster - postwar Soviet propaganda

Located in PARIS, FR

The lush green fields and distant farm buildings reinforce the idealized vision of Soviet agriculture. During the late 1940s, posters like this played an important role in encouragi...

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

SCARFACE 1940's French Grande Film Movie Poster, BORIS GRINSSON
SCARFACE 1940's French Grande Film Movie Poster, BORIS GRINSSON

SCARFACE 1940's French Grande Film Movie Poster, BORIS GRINSSON

By Boris Grinsson

Located in Bath, Somerset

Fantastic early re-release French Grande film poster for Howard Hawks classic 1930s gangster flick Scarface starring Paul Muni and features an early appearance of Boris Karloff. In...

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20th Century French 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper

U. S. Census Saturday Evening Post original 1940 vintage poster
U. S. Census Saturday Evening Post original 1940 vintage poster

U. S. Census Saturday Evening Post original 1940 vintage poster

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Spokane, WA

Original poster: THE SAURDAY EVENING POST. Artist: Noman Rockwell. Size: 21.75" x 28". Archival linen backed in very fine condition. The painting for this original poster ...

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1940s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Offset

Circa 1940 original poster by Turner the R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth
Circa 1940 original poster by Turner the R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth

Circa 1940 original poster by Turner the R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth

By Charles Eddowes Turner

Located in PARIS, FR

This striking circa 1940 poster dedicated to the R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth captures the grandeur and prestige of transatlantic travel at the height of the ocean liner era.

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Original Vintage WWII Pacific Theater Map “The War Against Japan” Poster, 1944
Original Vintage WWII Pacific Theater Map “The War Against Japan” Poster, 1944

Original Vintage WWII Pacific Theater Map “The War Against Japan” Poster, 1944

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: Pacific Theater, WWII map, World War II propaganda poster, Japan war map, Pacific Ocean map, military cartography, wartime poster, Allied campaign, Imperial Japan, Hawaii, ...

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Mid-20th Century British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Orignal " Oreal Sirene et Phoque" 1940s coffee poster
Orignal " Oreal Sirene et Phoque" 1940s coffee poster

Orignal " Oreal Sirene et Phoque" 1940s coffee poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original poster: SIRENE et PHOQUE; artist: P. Scheiurllez. 1940's original antique French lithograph coffee poster.

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1940s Feminist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original Have a Beer Girl  (pin up style) 1940s vintage poster
Original Have a Beer Girl  (pin up style) 1940s vintage poster

Original Have a Beer Girl (pin up style) 1940s vintage poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Linen backed original beer poster without text. A beautiful woman is holding a large German style glass of beer; of course, with the appropriate amount of foam on top. A pin up...

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1940s Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

1940s Mahogany Full Size Poster Bed on Wheels with Urn Finials
1940s Mahogany Full Size Poster Bed on Wheels with Urn Finials

1940s Mahogany Full Size Poster Bed on Wheels with Urn Finials

Located in Germantown, MD

1940s Mahogany Full Size 4 Poster Bed on Wheels with Urn Finials.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Mahogany

London Underground c. 1940s Group Travel Poster Edward Johnston Typeface
London Underground c. 1940s Group Travel Poster Edward Johnston Typeface

London Underground c. 1940s Group Travel Poster Edward Johnston Typeface

Located in London, GB

To see our other original vintage travel posters including more London Transport posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or...

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Mid-20th Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Graphis International Poster, magazine cover design c.1940s
Graphis International Poster, magazine cover design c.1940s

Graphis International Poster, magazine cover design c.1940s

By E Davis

Located in London, GB

Graphis International Poster Design Gouache 31 x 24 cm Provenance: The family of A. E. Halliwell Graphis is a renowned international journal of visual communication and graphic arts...

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1940s Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Gouache

Original french travel poster / winter - Czechoslovakei / around 1940s
Original french travel poster / winter - Czechoslovakei / around 1940s

Original french travel poster / winter - Czechoslovakei / around 1940s

Located in Praha, CZ

- 1940, France, Czech Republic - framed - original, no reprint - marked by artist jr

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1940s French Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Glass, Paper

FHK Henrion 1940s What Comes from Coal original poster for HMSO Ministry of Fuel

FHK Henrion 1940s What Comes from Coal original poster for HMSO Ministry of Fuel

Located in London, GB

To see our other original vintage public information posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you ca...

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

FHK Henrion 1940s Where Coal Comes From original poster for the Ministry of Fuel

FHK Henrion 1940s Where Coal Comes From original poster for the Ministry of Fuel

Located in London, GB

To see our other original vintage public information posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you ca...

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original Buick Care Keeps Buicks Best vintage automotive poster
Original Buick Care Keeps Buicks Best vintage automotive poster

Original Buick Care Keeps Buicks Best vintage automotive poster, late 1940s

$300Sale Price|20% Off

H 38.25 in W 25 in D 0.05 in

Original Buick Care Keeps Buicks Best vintage automotive poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original “Buick Care Keeps Buicks Best” 1940s vintage automobile poster. Conservation linen backed in excellent condition, ready to frame.

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1940s American Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original Perlach Maccaroni - Spaghetti vintage poster  pasta
Original Perlach Maccaroni - Spaghetti vintage poster  pasta

Original Perlach Maccaroni - Spaghetti vintage poster pasta

By Richard Roth

Located in Spokane, WA

An original vintage poster of Perlach Macaroni Spaghetti created by Richard Roth for the German pasta brand, Perlach in the 1940s 1.

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1940s Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Picasso original 1963 exhibition poster - Les potiers Vallauris
Picasso original 1963 exhibition poster - Les potiers Vallauris

Picasso original 1963 exhibition poster - Les potiers Vallauris

By Pablo Picasso

Located in PARIS, FR

Printed for the exhibition at 15 Rue Sicard, the show celebrated the collaboration between Picasso and the local potters of Vallauris, where he had been working prolifically since th...

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1960s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Lithograph

Circa 1940 original advertising poster "Voir Melican - Opticien"
Circa 1940 original advertising poster "Voir Melican - Opticien"

Circa 1940 original advertising poster "Voir Melican - Opticien"

Located in PARIS, FR

In the context of the 1940s, the poster also underscores the increasing availability and importance of opticians as providers of specialized health services.

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Lithograph

Original "Here. Mister!  AMOCO Service" vintage automotive poster
Original "Here. Mister!  AMOCO Service" vintage automotive poster

Original "Here. Mister! AMOCO Service" vintage automotive poster, c. 1940

$1,319Sale Price|20% Off

H 42.5 in W 26.5 in D 0.05 in

Original "Here. Mister! AMOCO Service" vintage automotive poster

Located in Spokane, WA

AMOCO Service" mid-century vintage poster. Designed in the late 1930s to early 1940s, this poster showcases the iconic artwork of a young boy shouting out to grab attention.

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1940s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Leonetto Cappiello's original 1949 poster for Le Thermogène
Leonetto Cappiello's original 1949 poster for Le Thermogène

Leonetto Cappiello's original 1949 poster for Le Thermogène

By Leonetto Cappiello

Located in PARIS, FR

Cappiello's poster is also an emblematic example of the power of visual advertising in the 1940s, when posters were often used to promote products and brands to a wide audience.

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Circa 1940 original travel poster - SNCF - Thermal Spa Vittel
Circa 1940 original travel poster - SNCF - Thermal Spa Vittel

Circa 1940 original travel poster - SNCF - Thermal Spa Vittel

Located in PARIS, FR

This elegant and serene original travel poster from the 1940s, designed by the artist Olivier, was produced for the SNCF, the French national railway, to promote the thermal spa dest...

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1944 recruitment poster “Hier Strasbourg, demain Saïgon” by Baudouin - WWII
1944 recruitment poster “Hier Strasbourg, demain Saïgon” by Baudouin - WWII

1944 recruitment poster “Hier Strasbourg, demain Saïgon” by Baudouin - WWII

By Pierre Baudouin 1

Located in PARIS, FR

This striking 1940s recruitment poster “Hier Strasbourg, demain Saïgon” was created by Pierre Baudouin to encourage enlistment in the French expeditionary forces destined for Southea...

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Lithograph

Original Cultivez des Oleagineux French mid-century vintage poster
Original Cultivez des Oleagineux French mid-century vintage poster

Original Cultivez des Oleagineux French mid-century vintage poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Key Features: • Historical Significance: Immerse yourself in the patriotic spirit of 1940s France with this vintage poster, which carries a message of agricultural responsibility dur...

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1940s American Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original Vintage WWII Uncle Sam Keep Up The Good Work Poster

Original Vintage WWII Uncle Sam Keep Up The Good Work Poster

Located in Boca Raton, FL

It was part of the government’s campaign to encourage Americans to follow price controls, avoid inflation, and ensure resources were fairly distributed during wartime shortages.The p...

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original Watercolor Ski Poster "Pontresina" by Herbert Leupin, circa 1949
Original Watercolor Ski Poster "Pontresina" by Herbert Leupin, circa 1949

Original Watercolor Ski Poster "Pontresina" by Herbert Leupin, circa 1949

By Herbert Leupin

Located in Nantucket, MA

In the 1940’s & 1950’s the “Object Poster” was “The” style of the graphic designers of the Basel School.

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1940s Swiss Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Captive Heart Original Premiere UK Film Poster, John Bainbridge, 1946
Captive Heart Original Premiere UK Film Poster, John Bainbridge, 1946

Captive Heart Original Premiere UK Film Poster, John Bainbridge, 1946

By John Bainbridge

Located in Bath, Somerset

Exceedingly rare vintage UK quad film premiere poster for Ealing’s 1940s war drama The Captive Heart starring Michael Redgrave.

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20th Century British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper

Original The U. S. Marines Want You Enlist Today vintage Recruiting poster
Original The U. S. Marines Want You Enlist Today vintage Recruiting poster

Original The U. S. Marines Want You Enlist Today vintage Recruiting poster

Located in Spokane, WA

An authentic vintage poster from the 1940s, this piece is becoming increasingly rare and serves as a powerful artifact of the "Greatest Generation" and the Pacific War effort.

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1940s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original "The Walls of Jericho" vintage movie poster  US half sheet
Original "The Walls of Jericho" vintage movie poster  US half sheet

Original "The Walls of Jericho" vintage movie poster US half sheet

Located in Spokane, WA

This is a scarce and desirable collector's item from one of the most famous films of the 1940s. The poster measures 22" x 28" and is an excellent addition to any movie poster collect...

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1940s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Offset

Santo Stefano d'Aveto original vintage Italian ski poster by Mario Puppo
Santo Stefano d'Aveto original vintage Italian ski poster by Mario Puppo

Santo Stefano d'Aveto original vintage Italian ski poster by Mario Puppo

By Mario Puppo

Located in London, GB

Throughout the 1940s he designed covers for catalogues, leaflets, playbills, music scores and records, as well as producing more travel posters for public and private Italian companies.

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Mid-20th Century 1940s Vintage Posters

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Color

Original WW2 Ambulance First Aid Civil Defence Poster UK Propaganda for HMSO

Original WW2 Ambulance First Aid Civil Defence Poster UK Propaganda for HMSO

Located in London, GB

Ambulance and First Aid Section - Join Today's Civil Defence Lithographic poster probably c. 1940s 36x23cm Printed for HMSO by Multi Machine Plates Ltd; Produced by the Central Offic...

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original WW2 Blood Donor Poster UK Propaganda for HMSO by Allan Carter

Original WW2 Blood Donor Poster UK Propaganda for HMSO by Allan Carter

By Allan Carter

Located in London, GB

Allan Carter He can spare a little blood – Blood Donors are Urgently Needed Lithographic poster c. 1940s 38x25cm Printed for HMSO by Sanders Phillips & Co.

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

1955 Original Poster by Hervé Baille The French Riviera Calls you - Côte d'Azur
1955 Original Poster by Hervé Baille The French Riviera Calls you - Côte d'Azur

1955 Original Poster by Hervé Baille The French Riviera Calls you - Côte d'Azur

By Hervé Baille

Located in PARIS, FR

During his career he was a member of the drawing committee of the Salon des Humoristes, and illustrated railroad and airline posters in the 1940s. This poster was intended to promo...

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Lithograph

“Struttin Down 5th Avenue” Ceramic Tea Set
“Struttin Down 5th Avenue” Ceramic Tea Set

“Struttin Down 5th Avenue” Ceramic Tea Set

$795 / set

H 11.25 in W 11 in D 3.5 in

“Struttin Down 5th Avenue” Ceramic Tea Set

By Michael Lambert

Located in Houston, TX

He was strongly influenced by 1940's animation and 1960's poster art. He closed his studio and retired in 2003 and this series is getting hard to find.

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Late 20th Century American Post-Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Ceramic

Original WW2 Poster Join QARANC – Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

Original WW2 Poster Join QARANC – Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

Located in London, GB

Join QARANC – Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps The Army looks to you to look after the Army Lithographic poster c. 1940s 38x25cm Printed for HMSO by Fosh & Kosh Limited, Lo...

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

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Parisienne Follies, Unframed Poster, 1940's
Parisienne Follies, Unframed Poster, 1940's

Parisienne Follies, Unframed Poster, 1940's

Unavailable

H 41 in W 27 in D 0.1 in

Parisienne Follies, Unframed Poster, 1940's

Located in London, GB

Parisienne Follies, Unframed Poster, 1940's Original One Sheet (27 X 41 Inches).

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20th Century American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original 1940s Packard Car Company Poster

Original 1940s Packard Car Company Poster

Unavailable

H 38 in W 52.5 in D 0.25 in

Original 1940s Packard Car Company Poster

Located in Chicago, IL

Original 1940s Packard Car Company poster.

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Original 1940s Switzerland Travel Poster, Tessin - Buzzi
Original 1940s Switzerland Travel Poster, Tessin - Buzzi

Original 1940s Switzerland Travel Poster, Tessin - Buzzi

By Daniele Buzzi

Located in Montreal, QU

Tessin is French for Tecino, the southern most canton of Switzerland. "Named after the Ticino river, it is the only canton in which Italian is the sole official language. Ticino bord...

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1940s Swiss 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original 1940s French Poster, Mont-Ventoux

Original 1940s French Poster, Mont-Ventoux

Located in Montreal, QU

The poster is urging all tourists not to leave Provence "without having climbed the Mont-Ventoux." Indeed, as the tallest mountain in the region, it would offer spectacular sights ov...

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1940s French 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Juan le Pins Antibes Original Vintage Poster, French Travel Advertising, 1940s
Juan le Pins Antibes Original Vintage Poster, French Travel Advertising, 1940s

Juan le Pins Antibes Original Vintage Poster, French Travel Advertising, 1940s

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Juan le Pins original vintage poster, French Travel Advertising 1940s celebrating virtues of a stunning sea side resort, the most exclusive area on the French Riviera, Juan le Pins, ...

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1940s French Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper

Sun Valley Idaho Original Ski Poster 1940s, Rare and Important
Sun Valley Idaho Original Ski Poster 1940s, Rare and Important

Sun Valley Idaho Original Ski Poster 1940s, Rare and Important

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Iconic and wonderful offset litho poster of the Roundhouse Ski Resort, Baldy Mountain, Sun Valley, Idaho. Great image of activity in the afternoon sun featuring a couple ready to tak...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper

1940s DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATER POSTER "Adventure Island"

1940s DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATER POSTER "Adventure Island"

Located in Chicago, IL

Original film poster for the 1947 Paramount film, "Adventure Island". Based on the novel "Ebb Tide" by Robert Louis Stevenson, starring Rory Calhoun. Calhoun served time in San Que...

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

1940s Western Classic DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATER POSTER "Stampede!"

1940s Western Classic DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATER POSTER "Stampede!"

Located in Chicago, IL

Feisty, fighting cowboys, with a great tag line: "Filmed in Glorious SEPIA TONE!" We don't know how good we have it today with color movies, if that was the sales hook!

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

Rare American Mid-Century Modern Period Great Northern Railway Poster, 1947

Rare American Mid-Century Modern Period Great Northern Railway Poster, 1947

Located in New York, NY

This is a rare Mid-Century Modern period advertising poster that captures the spirit of the United States and railroad travel during the late 1940s.

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Mid-20th Century American 1940s Vintage Posters

"Hisco" - Original Vintage 1940s Clothing Swiss Object Poster by Birkhauser

"Hisco" - Original Vintage 1940s Clothing Swiss Object Poster by Birkhauser

Located in Boston, MA

Hisco is the perfect companion piece to Birkhauser’s Permastyff poster created in the same year. Before the advent of large-scale photographic posters, images like this would amaze t...

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

Materials

Lithograph

World Hunger
World Hunger

Jean Dominique van CaulaertWorld Hunger, 1968

Unavailable

H 23.5 in W 18.5 in

World Hunger

By Jean Dominique van Caulaert

Located in New York, NY

His work was exhibited in Belgium in 1916, 1923 and 1924. In the 1930s and 1940s, he created posters for Mistinguett, Marie Dubas, Josephine Baker, Cecile Sorel , Suzy Solidor, Lys G...

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1960s Contemporary 1940s Vintage Posters

Materials

Etching

Be A Real Eastern Skier - 1940s Poster

Be A Real Eastern Skier - 1940s Poster

Located in Peekskill, NY

"BE A REAL EASTERN SKIER/ SUPPORT USEASA" C1940s. 40x26 inches, 101.5 x 66 cm. B+ :Some creases, abrasions and a minor margin tear or two but overall presents well and will frame ...

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1940s American Industrial 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

"Esther Williams" Us Special Poster, 1940s, Film, Movie, Personality
"Esther Williams" Us Special Poster, 1940s, Film, Movie, Personality

"Esther Williams" Us Special Poster, 1940s, Film, Movie, Personality

Located in Bath, Somerset

Year 1940s Poster Type US Special Style - Art By Rolled/folded/other rolled - linen-backed Condition near mint.  

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20th Century American 1940s Vintage Posters

Materials

Paper, Linen

1940's Ornamental Grasses Educational Poster
1940's Ornamental Grasses Educational Poster

1940's Ornamental Grasses Educational Poster

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H 33.86 in W 0.4 in D 24.02 in

1940's Ornamental Grasses Educational Poster

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1940’s Ornamental Grasses Educational Poster 1940’s Ornamental Grasses Educational Poster.

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1940s Czech 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Kolynos Toothpaste Advertisement Poster
1940s Kolynos Toothpaste Advertisement Poster

1940s Kolynos Toothpaste Advertisement Poster

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1940s Kolynos toothpaste advertisement poster. Printed by Wassermann.

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Ilford Film Advertisement Poster
1940s Ilford Film Advertisement Poster

1940s Ilford Film Advertisement Poster

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H 49 in W 35 in D 1 in

1940s Ilford Film Advertisement Poster

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1940s Ilford Film advertisement poster. Wrapped in cellophane.

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Vintage 1940s "Gay Paree" Burlesque Poster
Vintage 1940s "Gay Paree" Burlesque Poster

Vintage 1940s "Gay Paree" Burlesque Poster

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H 46.5 in W 33 in D 1 in

Vintage 1940s "Gay Paree" Burlesque Poster

Located in Glendale, CA

Vintage 1940s "Gay Paree" Burlesque Poster. Recently restored, however some spots are visible and corners are lightly damaged.

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1940s American Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

U.S. Navy "Navy Day October 27th" Vintage Poster by Matt Murphey, 1940
U.S. Navy "Navy Day October 27th" Vintage Poster by Matt Murphey, 1940

U.S. Navy "Navy Day October 27th" Vintage Poster by Matt Murphey, 1940

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Offered is an original U.S. Navy propaganda poster advertising "Navy Day."

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Vintage 1940s "Strip Tease Hold-Up" Burlesque Poster
Vintage 1940s "Strip Tease Hold-Up" Burlesque Poster

Vintage 1940s "Strip Tease Hold-Up" Burlesque Poster

Located in Glendale, CA

Vintage 1940s "Strip Tease Hold-Up" Burlesque Poster.

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1940s American Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original 1940s Travel Advertising Poster - Tasmania The Switzerland Of The South

Original 1940s Travel Advertising Poster - Tasmania The Switzerland Of The South

By Harry Kelly

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Tasmania The Switzerland of the South. Colourful artwork by the graphic designer and artist Harry Kelly (1896-1967) depicting a scenic ...

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1940s Australian 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage 1940s Aid for Britain Propaganda Poster: Don't Waste Bread

Original Vintage 1940s Aid for Britain Propaganda Poster: Don't Waste Bread

Located in London, GB

Original vintage propaganda poster: While we waste bread...we take a slice off Britain's loaf. Don't waste bread. Issued by the Aid for Britain National Council, offset by commercial...

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1940s British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph, Paper

Original Vintage 1940s World War Two Poster, Britain Is Pledged to Smash Japan

Original Vintage 1940s World War Two Poster, Britain Is Pledged to Smash Japan

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War II poster: Britain is pledged to smash Japan. Great design on a blue background featuring an RAF (Royal Air Force) Spitfire plane flying over a Royal Navy ...

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1940s British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Marken Müller Advertising Poster for A Swiss Philatelic Store
1940s Marken Müller Advertising Poster for A Swiss Philatelic Store

1940s Marken Müller Advertising Poster for A Swiss Philatelic Store

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1948 Advertising poster for the Swiss philatelic store Marken Müller. Poster is under cellophane.

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1940s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s travel advertising poster by Domergue: Monte Carlo - Flower Girl

1940s travel advertising poster by Domergue: Monte Carlo - Flower Girl

By Jean-Gabriel Domergue

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster issued by the Monaco Impremerie Nationale to promote tourism to the principality. Bright and stylish design by Jean-Gabriel Domergue featuring a young ...

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1940s French 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph, Paper

Rare 1940s propaganda poster by the Motor Industry: WWII - I am the Bomber!

Rare 1940s propaganda poster by the Motor Industry: WWII - I am the Bomber!

Located in London, GB

Rare original World War 2 propaganda poster issued by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited. I am the Bomber ...one of the many weapons of war made by the Motor Indu...

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1940s British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph, Paper

Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Proof Concert Poster, American, 1977
Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Proof Concert Poster, American, 1977

Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Proof Concert Poster, American, 1977

By Randy Tuten

Located in Devon, GB

Tuten later said "This was designed to look like a travel poster from the 1940s-1950s. Like the Floyd were arriving in San Francisco.

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1970s American Post-Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Progressive Proof Concert Poster, 1977
Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Progressive Proof Concert Poster, 1977

Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Progressive Proof Concert Poster, 1977

By Randy Tuten

Located in Devon, GB

Tuten later said "This was designed to look like a travel poster from the 1940s-1950s. Like the Floyd were arriving in San Francisco.

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1970s American Post-Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Henri Matisse - Musee d'Art Moderne Ceret 1980 Original Vintage Poster
Henri Matisse - Musee d'Art Moderne Ceret 1980 Original Vintage Poster

Henri Matisse - Musee d'Art Moderne Ceret 1980 Original Vintage Poster

By (after) Henri Matisse

Located in Winchester, GB

Depicting Nud Bleu II from the cut-out series from the late 1940s, this gorgeous poster was created to promote an exhibition featuring the works of the painter Matisse as well as Bra...

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1980s French 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Six 1940s Satirical Vintage Drawings Posters
Six 1940s Satirical Vintage Drawings Posters

Six 1940s Satirical Vintage Drawings Posters

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H 13 in W 9.06 in D 0.4 in

Six 1940s Satirical Vintage Drawings Posters

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

Set of 6 photolithography posters collection all designed by E. Schoenenberger and published among with others by Nebelsparter publishing company, Rorschach, Switzerland. All items a...

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1940s Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Drexel Travis Court Collection Mahogany Poster Full Size Bed, Circa 1940s
Drexel Travis Court Collection Mahogany Poster Full Size Bed, Circa 1940s

Drexel Travis Court Collection Mahogany Poster Full Size Bed, Circa 1940s

By Drexel

Located in Germantown, MD

Drexel Travis Court Collection Mahogany Poster Full Size bed, Circa 1940s. Measurements are 56.6 in width , 70" in height and 80" in length.

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Mid-20th Century American Federal 1940s Vintage Posters

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Mahogany

Pair of Federal Style Mahogany Semi-Poster Twin Size Bedsteads, Circa 1940s,
Pair of Federal Style Mahogany Semi-Poster Twin Size Bedsteads, Circa 1940s,

Pair of Federal Style Mahogany Semi-Poster Twin Size Bedsteads, Circa 1940s,

Located in Germantown, MD

A patinated Pair of Federal Style Mahogany Semi-Poster Twin Size Bedsteads. Measure 81.5" long, 42" wide and 43" tall and 54.5" tall at the headboard finials. Footboard is 30" tall a...

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Mid-20th Century American Federal 1940s Vintage Posters

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Wood, Hardwood, Mahogany

Amazing Set of 1940s "Constructivist Couture" Folk Art Drawings
Amazing Set of 1940s "Constructivist Couture" Folk Art Drawings

Amazing Set of 1940s "Constructivist Couture" Folk Art Drawings

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Executed in a Constructivist style with a hint of 1940s WPA poster art influence. With wonderful attention to scale and detail complemented by conscious color schemes and perfect sha...

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Pencil

Captive Heart Original Premiere Uk Film Poster, John Bainbridge, 1946
Captive Heart Original Premiere Uk Film Poster, John Bainbridge, 1946

Captive Heart Original Premiere Uk Film Poster, John Bainbridge, 1946

By John Bainbridge

Located in Bath, Somerset

Exceedingly rare vintage UK quad film premiere poster for Ealing’s 1940s war drama The Captive Heart starring Michael Redgrave.

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20th Century British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Linen, Paper

Original WW2 Poster Join QARANC – Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

Original WW2 Poster Join QARANC – Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps

Located in London, GB

Join QARANC – Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps The Army looks to you to look after the Army Lithographic poster c. 1940s 38x25cm Printed for HMSO by Fosh & Kosh Limited, Lo...

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1940s Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original WW2 vintage poster 'Here's How to Head Off Runaway Prices"  on linen
Original WW2 vintage poster 'Here's How to Head Off Runaway Prices"  on linen

Original WW2 vintage poster 'Here's How to Head Off Runaway Prices" on linen

Located in Spokane, WA

Original 1940s WWII Vintage Poster — “Here’s How to Head Off Runaway Prices” — OWI for Office of Economic Stabilization — Authentic Government Lithograph — Linen Backed — Fine Condit...

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1940s American Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Offset

Cadaqués Poster by Josep Morell, 1940s
Cadaqués Poster by Josep Morell, 1940s

Cadaqués Poster by Josep Morell, 1940s

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H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 0.04 in

Cadaqués Poster by Josep Morell, 1940s

Located in Vulpellac, Girona

Advertising poster of the Spanish tourism office during Franco's dictatorship by Josep Morell. Salvador Dalí was inspired by this poster for his work: "Lidia de Cadaqués", 1970. ...

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1940s Spanish Folk Art 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

"Navy Day / October 27" Vintage WWII Poster by John Falter, circa 1940s
"Navy Day / October 27" Vintage WWII Poster by John Falter, circa 1940s

"Navy Day / October 27" Vintage WWII Poster by John Falter, circa 1940s

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original WWII chromolithographic poster, designed for the Navy. The poster is by John Philip Falter and was published in 1940s by the Office of War Information.

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

"Arizona" Vintage Santa Fe Railroad Travel Poster by Don Perceval, circa 1940s
"Arizona" Vintage Santa Fe Railroad Travel Poster by Don Perceval, circa 1940s

"Arizona" Vintage Santa Fe Railroad Travel Poster by Don Perceval, circa 1940s

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a vintage Arizona travel poster for the Santa Fe Southern Railway, issued in the 1940s.

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Skiing Poster "Mont Soleil Ecole Suisse De Ski (Swiss Ski School)"

1940s Skiing Poster "Mont Soleil Ecole Suisse De Ski (Swiss Ski School)"

By Henry Sandoz

Located in London, GB

Original vintage skiing poster for Mont Soleil, Ecole Suisse de Ski (Swiss ski school). Bright and colorful image of skiers zooming down a snowy mountain with trees in the background...

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1940s Swiss 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original 1940s World War Two Poster Freedom Shall Prevail Allies Victory V Flags
Original 1940s World War Two Poster Freedom Shall Prevail Allies Victory V Flags

Original 1940s World War Two Poster Freedom Shall Prevail Allies Victory V Flags

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Freedom Shall Prevail! - featuring flags of the Allied nations forming a V for victory in the centre with troops in their national ...

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1940s British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Yale Banner, circa 1940s
Yale Banner, circa 1940s

Yale Banner, circa 1940s

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H 17 in W 33.5 in D 0.125 in

Yale Banner, circa 1940s

Located in Wilton, CT

A great example of a felt Yale banner, circa 1940s. Color still well in tact as is the sewn typography. Few small pin holes around the banner, certainly not taking away from the Yale...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Felt

Spain Tourism Original Vintage Poster Flamenco Dancers, 1941
Spain Tourism Original Vintage Poster Flamenco Dancers, 1941

Spain Tourism Original Vintage Poster Flamenco Dancers, 1941

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

A beautiful 1940s tourism poster advertising Spain, this poster features traditional Flamenco dancers atop horses.

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1940s French International Style 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Anatomic Chart of Adult Human Skeletal System
1940s Anatomic Chart of Adult Human Skeletal System

1940s Anatomic Chart of Adult Human Skeletal System

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H 21.63 in W 11.19 in D 0.5 in

1940s Anatomic Chart of Adult Human Skeletal System

Located in New Windsor, NY

Biology teaching aid anatomic chart of Adult Human Skeletal System, circa late 1940s. Framed and under glass poster of the human skeletal system.

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1940s American Schoolhouse 1940s Vintage Posters

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Glass, Paper, Wood

Art Deco Original Vintage French Lithograph Poster, 'SUD' by Bellenger, 1940
Art Deco Original Vintage French Lithograph Poster, 'SUD' by Bellenger, 1940

Art Deco Original Vintage French Lithograph Poster, 'SUD' by Bellenger, 1940

By Jacques-Pierre Bellenger

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Art Deco original vintage French lithograph poster, 'SUD' by Bellenger, 1940 A charming poster from the 1940s by the well-known French artist Bellenger.

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1940s French Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Proof Concert Poster by Randy Tuten, 1977
Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Proof Concert Poster by Randy Tuten, 1977

Pink Floyd Original Uncut Printer's Proof Concert Poster by Randy Tuten, 1977

By Randy Tuten

Located in Devon, GB

Tuten later said "This was designed to look like a travel poster from the 1940s-1950s. Like the Floyd were arriving in San Francisco.

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1970s American Post-Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

1940s Original UK Poster World War 2 Rags are needed... Mount Evans

1940s Original UK Poster World War 2 Rags are needed... Mount Evans

By Reginald Mount

Located in London, GB

Mount Evans Rags are needed to make... Original poster early 1940s Printed for HMSO Signed (in plate) Mount/Evans A crucial part of the war effort on the Home Front was the collect...

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1940s Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Art Deco Vintage Framed Poster of Man Smoking Made in Spain, 1940s
Art Deco Vintage Framed Poster of Man Smoking Made in Spain, 1940s

Art Deco Vintage Framed Poster of Man Smoking Made in Spain, 1940s

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

For your consideration is a fantastic, framed, vintage Art Deco "Smoking" poster, printed in Spain, circa 1940s. In excellent condition.

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1940s Spanish Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Huntley Pineapple Posters Pine and Maple Full Size Bed, Circa 1940s
Huntley Pineapple Posters Pine and Maple Full Size Bed, Circa 1940s

Huntley Pineapple Posters Pine and Maple Full Size Bed, Circa 1940s

By B. F. Huntley Co.

Located in Germantown, MD

Up for sale is a pretty nice vintage 4 poster pineapple full size bed made by B. F. Huntley Furniture Co. Winston Salem N.C. Good vintage condition. Bed is on wheels. Wheels are new...

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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial 1940s Vintage Posters

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Maple, Pine

American 1940s Solid Mahogany 4 Poster Bed with Italian Hand Painted Canopy
American 1940s Solid Mahogany 4 Poster Bed with Italian Hand Painted Canopy

American 1940s Solid Mahogany 4 Poster Bed with Italian Hand Painted Canopy

Located in Santa Monica, CA

American 1940s solid mahogany 4 poster bed, with 19th century Italian canopy.

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Mid-20th Century American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Fabric, Wood, Mahogany

1940s Mahogany Bobbing Semi Post Full Size Bed Frame
1940s Mahogany Bobbing Semi Post Full Size Bed Frame

1940s Mahogany Bobbing Semi Post Full Size Bed Frame

Located in Germantown, MD

A 1940s Solid Mahogany Bobbing Semi Posters Full Size Bed Frame on original wheels.

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Mid-20th Century North American Federal 1940s Vintage Posters

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Mahogany

'Take Care!' Original Official Secrets Act Original WW2 Poster c.1940 British

'Take Care!' Original Official Secrets Act Original WW2 Poster c.1940 British

Located in London, GB

You must not lose documents or drawings' - Official Secrets Acts Original World War 2 Poster (c.1940s) 18 x 51 cm Poster Printed for the HM Stationery Office by Gothic Press, London

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1940s Modern 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Lithograph

Mightier Yet original c. 1939 World War 2 UK Vintage warship propaganda poster

Mightier Yet original c. 1939 World War 2 UK Vintage warship propaganda poster

Located in London, GB

'Mightier Yet' Original Vintage Poster, c. 1940s 76x51 cm Printed for HMSO by Fosh & Cross Produced to boost morale at a low stage of the war, here the poster emphasises British shi...

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1940s Photorealist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

1955 Original Poster by Hervé Baille for the French Riviera - Côte d'Azur - SNCF
1955 Original Poster by Hervé Baille for the French Riviera - Côte d'Azur - SNCF

1955 Original Poster by Hervé Baille for the French Riviera - Côte d'Azur - SNCF

By Hervé Baille

Located in PARIS, FR

During his career he was a member of the drawing committee of the Salon des Humoristes, and illustrated railroad and airline posters in the 1940s. This poster was intended to promo...

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1950s 1940s Vintage Posters

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Original 1940's Chinese Propaganda Poster by Kwangchou

Original 1940's Chinese Propaganda Poster by Kwangchou

Located in Montreal, QU

The history of every country can clearly be seen through its posters. Nowhere is this truer than in the case of China - a vast country with a rich and diverse history of poster art. ...

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1940s Chinese 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper, Linen, Ink

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Put Fighting Blood in Your Business

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Located in Spokane, WA

Original WW1 poster. Put Fighting Blood in Your Business. Here’s his record! Does he get a Job? Arthur Woods, Assistant to the Secretary of War. List your employment needs w...

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1910s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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By Howard Chandler Christy

Located in Chicago, IL

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1910s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

TRAVEL? ADVENTURE? ANSWER - JOIN THE MARINES! Original Vintage WWI War Poster
TRAVEL? ADVENTURE? ANSWER - JOIN THE MARINES! Original Vintage WWI War Poster

TRAVEL? ADVENTURE? ANSWER - JOIN THE MARINES! Original Vintage WWI War Poster

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in Chicago, IL

TRAVEL? ADVENTURE? ANSWER - JOIN THE MARINES! Rare authentic original antique vintage WWI poster Artist: James Montgomery Flagg Condition: B Dimensions: 29.3 x 40.25 in. / 74.5 x 102...

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1910s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original Antique War Poster Step Into Your Place WWI Military Recruitment UK
Original Antique War Poster Step Into Your Place WWI Military Recruitment UK

Original Antique War Poster Step Into Your Place WWI Military Recruitment UK

Located in London, GB

Original antique World War One military recruitment poster - Step Into Your Place - featuring an iconic design depicting a column of British civilian men carrying the tools of their ...

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1910s British 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

World War I WWI Recruitment Poster, General Pershing “You Are Wanted by US Army”
World War I WWI Recruitment Poster, General Pershing “You Are Wanted by US Army”

World War I WWI Recruitment Poster, General Pershing “You Are Wanted by US Army”

Located in Jensen Beach, FL

Incredibly rare WWI recruitment poster featuring what is likely General Pershing on horseback with a play on the poster featuring Uncle Sam proclaiming “I want you.” Printed for Sa...

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1910s 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Poster Join The Army Nurse Corps WWII Red Cross Recruitment USA
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Original Vintage Poster Join The Army Nurse Corps WWII Red Cross Recruitment USA

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two recruitment poster calling for nurses - You are needed now Join the Army Nurse Corps Apply at your Red Cross recruiting station - featuring an elegant ...

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1940s American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

United State Marine Corps Parris Island Pennant ca 1917-1930
United State Marine Corps Parris Island Pennant ca 1917-1930

United State Marine Corps Parris Island Pennant ca 1917-1930

Located in York County, PA

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Felt

Original Fight or Buy Bonds, Third Liberty Loan, Large Format vintage poster
Original Fight or Buy Bonds, Third Liberty Loan, Large Format vintage poster

Original Fight or Buy Bonds, Third Liberty Loan, Large Format vintage poster

By Howard Chandler Christy

Located in Spokane, WA

Original. FIGHT OR BUY BONDS. THIRD LIBERTY LOAN. Linen backed. Lithograph. World War 1 authentic vintage poster. ARTIST: Howard Chandler Christy. Linen-backed, larger s...

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1910s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original Marines World War 1  poster. E-E-E-YAH-YIP Go over with U. S. Marines
Original Marines World War 1  poster. E-E-E-YAH-YIP Go over with U. S. Marines

Original Marines World War 1 poster. E-E-E-YAH-YIP Go over with U. S. Marines

Located in Spokane, WA

Original World War One: Go Over With U.S. Marines. E-E-E-YAH-YIP. This charging leather neck holds his Springfield high. The cropped design was influenced by candid photography, ...

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1910s Academic 1940s Vintage Posters

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Lithograph

Original U. S. Marines, Soldiers of the Sea vintage WW1 poster  linen backed
Original U. S. Marines, Soldiers of the Sea vintage WW1 poster  linen backed

Original U. S. Marines, Soldiers of the Sea vintage WW1 poster linen backed

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Spokane, WA

Original U.S. Marines "Soldiers of the Sea" vintage poster by J.C. Leyendecker (c. 1917); linen-backed in A-, B+ condition, ready to frame. The poster has a bent upper-left corner fo...

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1910s Art Deco 1940s Vintage Posters

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Offset

"Men Wanted For the Army" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster
"Men Wanted For the Army" Vintage WWI Recruitment Poster

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Located in Colorado Springs, CO

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1910s American 1940s Vintage Posters

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Paper

Original Go Over The Top With U..S. MARINES vintage WW1 antique poster
Original Go Over The Top With U..S. MARINES vintage WW1 antique poster

Original Go Over The Top With U..S. MARINES vintage WW1 antique poster

Located in Spokane, WA

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1910s American Realist 1940s Vintage Posters

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"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII  Recruitment Poster

"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

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Paper

Original U. S. MARINES TEUFEL HUNDEN (Devil Dogs) vintage poster
Original U. S. MARINES TEUFEL HUNDEN (Devil Dogs) vintage poster

Original U. S. MARINES TEUFEL HUNDEN (Devil Dogs) vintage poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original World War 1 vintage poster: U. S. MARINES TEUFEL HUNDEN, a unique piece of history and artistry. Archival linen backed in A- condition, ready to frame. No paper loss. ...

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Lithograph

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1940S Vintage Posters For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of 1940s vintage posters for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct 1940s vintage posters — often made from paper, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. 1940s vintage posters have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. 1940s vintage posters made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many 1940s vintage posters are appealing in their simplicity, but John Gilroy, Tom Purvis and Jean-Gabriel Domergue produced popular 1940s vintage posters that are worth a look.

How Much are 1940S Vintage Posters?

Prices for 1940s vintage posters start at $91 and top out at $31,080 with the average selling for $1,328.