What is a vintage poster?

A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.

How do I identify a vintage poster?

To identify a vintage poster, feel the texture. Authentic vintage posters will usually feel similar to a newspaper, while reprints of originals will usually be on glossy paper with a smooth surface. An experienced art dealer or certified appraiser can aid you in dating posters. Shop a range of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.

How can you tell if a poster is vintage?

To tell if a poster is vintage, first consider the paper. Due to their age, most vintage posters will show at least minor signs of wear around the edges. A poster that appears brand new could be a reproduction. Also, familiarize yourself with the type of paper used for poster printing during the time when you believe your piece may have been produced. For example, you'd expect an original poster from the early 20th century to feel like newsprint, so a glossy finish on a piece would likely indicate that it's a later reprint. Next, grab a magnifying glass and examine the image. If you can see small dots or pixels, your poster was likely produced with printers that emerged during the late 1960s. Vintage posters from the 1970s, 80s and 90s may still be authentic originals if you observe pixelation, but you wouldn't expect to see it on a piece that purported to be older. If you still feel unsure about the age of your poster, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage posters.

What art style are vintage posters?

The art style of antique and vintage posters varies greatly. During the first decades of the 20th century, posters reflected the Art Nouveau style. After World War II, the mid-century modern style influenced designs, and by the 1960s, Op Art and Surrealism provided inspiration for posters. Shop a selection of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.

Are vintage posters worth anything?

Whether vintage posters are worth anything depends on the piece in question. The age, number of pieces produced, the maker, the subject or theme of the poster and its condition all play a role in determining the value. Because rarity and current demand also influence price, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer to determine whether a particular poster is valuable. The former is a big factor, as collectors are said to gravitate toward purchasing a rare poster even if its condition is less than mint. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of posters from some of the world's top galleries.

How can I tell if a vintage movie poster is real?

To tell if a movie poster is vintage, look at it through a loupe or magnifying glass. Older posters were created through a process that applies a solid color to the paper. Reproductions are often produced by a method that uses visible pixels. The size of the poster may also be a giveaway. Research to determine the known sizes of that particular poster will help in your research. Shop a large collection of vintage movie posters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Poster Bretagne Vintage

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Chemins De Fer French Railway Travel Advertising Poster

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Bretagne Brittany France SNCF Ceria Art

$741

H 39.18 in W 24.41 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Bretagne Brittany France SNCF Ceria Art

By Edmond Céria

Located in London, GB

Original vintage railway travel poster for France Brittany in German - Frankreich Bretagne - issued

Category

1950s French Poster Bretagne Vintage

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Paper

Bretagne 1953 SNCF French Railway Travel Advertising Poster, Jean Garcia

$2,104

H 40.88 in W 28.88 in D 0.1 in

Bretagne 1953 SNCF French Railway Travel Advertising Poster, Jean Garcia

Located in Bath, Somerset

This poster was created for the French National Railways, SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de

Category

20th Century French Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Linen, Paper

Original Vintage Poster-Malcles-La Baule-Bretagne-Golf-Tennis, 1959

$2,211

H 45.28 in W 31.11 in D 0.4 in

Original Vintage Poster-Malcles-La Baule-Bretagne-Golf-Tennis, 1959

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Poster-Malcles-La Baule-Bretagne-Golf-Tennis, 1959 La Baule appears in history

Category

20th Century Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Original Poster-Constant Duval-Normandie-Bretagne-Château De Gaillard, c.1920

$2,411

H 41.34 in W 29.53 in D 0.4 in

Original Poster-Constant Duval-Normandie-Bretagne-Château De Gaillard, c.1920

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Poster-Constant Duval-Normandie-Bretagne-Château De Gaillard, c.1920 Poster by the French

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster-J. Lacaze-Normandie-Bretagne-Jersey, c.1910

$2,917

H 41.34 in W 29.53 in D 0.4 in

Original Vintage Travel Poster-J. Lacaze-Normandie-Bretagne-Jersey, c.1910

By Julien Lacaze

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Travel Poster-J. Lacaze-Normandie-Bretagne-Jersey, c.1910 Poster from French

Category

20th Century French Belle Époque Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Original French Vintage Travel Poster-Geo Dorival-Bretagne-Saint Malo, 1909

$2,917

H 40.95 in W 29.14 in D 0.4 in

Original French Vintage Travel Poster-Geo Dorival-Bretagne-Saint Malo, 1909

By Geo Dorival

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original French Vintage Travel Poster-Geo Dorival-Bretagne-Saint Malo, 1909 Poster by the French

Category

20th Century French Belle Époque Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Great Britain Country Lucien Boucher

$2,090

H 38.59 in W 24.02 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Great Britain Country Lucien Boucher

By Lucien Boucher

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster for Air France Grande Bretagne / Great Britain featuring an Air

Category

1950s French Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Raymond Pages, Original Vintage Airline Poster, Air France, Great Britain, 1971

$917

H 39.77 in W 23.23 in D 0.04 in

Raymond Pages, Original Vintage Airline Poster, Air France, Great Britain, 1971

By Raymond Pages

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Original Vintage Poster-Raymond Pages-Air France-Bretagne-Avion, 1971 Pop Art style advertising

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Molinard1958 Original travel poster - France - Les Côtes de Bretagne, 1958

$823

H 23.63 in W 15.75 in

1958 Original travel poster - France - Les Côtes de Bretagne

Located in PARIS, FR

A very beautiful original poster realized for the Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Tourism

Category

1950s Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Jean GarciaOriginal Visitez la France, Bretagne, Chemins de Fer vintage travel poster, c. 1953

$900

H 38.5 in W 23 in D 0.3 in

Original Visitez la France, Bretagne, Chemins de Fer vintage travel poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original "Visitez la France: Bretagne" French Travel Poster by Jean Farcia, 1950s. Archival linen

Category

1950s Art Deco Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Lithograph

Jean Garcia1953 original poster by Jean Garcia for the SNCF - Bretagne - France, 1953

$2,353

H 39.38 in W 24.81 in

1953 original poster by Jean Garcia for the SNCF - Bretagne - France

Located in PARIS, FR

This 1953 original poster by Jean Garcia was produced for the SNCF as part of its celebrated

Category

1950s Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Jean-Denis MalclèsOriginal 'la Baule, le Midi de la Bretagne' vintage French travel poster, c. 1950

$398

H 16 in W 10.5 in D 0.05 in

Original 'la Baule, le Midi de la Bretagne' vintage French travel poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original La Baule le Midi de le Bretagne, small format vintage French travel poster. Plage de

Category

1950s American Impressionist Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Offset

René Genis1957 Original French Tourism Poster French Railways and Brittany - SNCF Bretagne, 1957

$705

H 38.59 in W 24.41 in

1957 Original French Tourism Poster French Railways and Brittany - SNCF Bretagne

By René Genis

Located in PARIS, FR

Nice original French tourism poster announcing the French railways ( SNCF ) and its trips to

Category

1950s Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

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Edmond CériaOriginal Vintage Railway Travel Poster Bretagne Brittany France SNCF Ceria Art, 1953

Unavailable

H 39.18 in W 24.41 in

Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster Bretagne Brittany France SNCF Ceria Art

By Edmond Céria

Located in London, GB

Original vintage railway travel poster for France Brittany in German - Frankreich Bretagne - issued

Category

1950s Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Lucien BoucherOriginal Vintage Travel Poster Air France Great Britain Country Lucien Boucher, 1951

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H 38.59 in W 24.02 in

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Great Britain Country Lucien Boucher

By Lucien Boucher

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster for Air France Grande Bretagne / Great Britain featuring an Air

Category

1950s Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Air France Grande Bretagne Britain Travel Abstract Art

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H 39.38 in W 23.43 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage Poster Air France Grande Bretagne Britain Travel Abstract Art

By Georges Mathieu

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster, Air France Great Britain / Grande Bretagne, from a

Category

1960s French Expressionist Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Air France Travel Poster For Grande Bretagne Great Britain (GB)

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H 39.38 in W 24.41 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage Air France Travel Poster For Grande Bretagne Great Britain (GB)

By Lucien Boucher

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster for Air France - Grande Bretagne / Great Britain featuring an Air

Category

1950s French Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Jean-Denis MalclèsOriginal 'la Baule, le Midi de la Bretagne' vintage French travel poster, c. 1950

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H 16 in W 10.5 in D 0.05 in

Original 'la Baule, le Midi de la Bretagne' vintage French travel poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original La Baule le Midi de le Bretagne, small format vintage French travel poster. Plage de

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1950s American Impressionist Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Offset

Georges MathieuOriginal Vintage Poster Air France Grande Bretagne Britain Travel Abstract Art, 1968

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H 39.38 in W 23.43 in

Original Vintage Poster Air France Grande Bretagne Britain Travel Abstract Art

By Georges Mathieu

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster - Air France Great Britain / Grande Bretagne - from a

Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

Lucien BoucherOriginal Vintage Air France Travel Poster For Grande Bretagne Great Britain (GB), 1951

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H 39.38 in W 24.41 in

Original Vintage Air France Travel Poster For Grande Bretagne Great Britain (GB)

By Lucien Boucher

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster for Air France - Grande Bretagne / Great Britain featuring an Air

Category

1950s Poster Bretagne Vintage

Materials

Paper

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Original Vintage SNCF Railway Travel Poster "Visit France Brittany" by Train

$1,011

H 39.38 in W 24.61 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage SNCF Railway Travel Poster "Visit France Brittany" by Train

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster: Visit France Brittany – Take our Trains and Coaches / "Visitez la France Bretagne" Prenez nos trains et nos autocars. Great image featuring a view of ...

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1950s French Poster Bretagne Vintage

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster French Riviera Cote D'Azur SNCF Visit France

$3,709

H 39.38 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in

Original Vintage Travel Poster French Riviera Cote D'Azur SNCF Visit France

Located in London, GB

Original vintage SNCF French National Railways travel poster - Visitez la France Cote d'Azur Prenez nos trains et nos autocars Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais / Visit F...

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17th Century Poster Bretagne Vintage

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Poster Bretagne Vintage For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the poster bretagne vintage you’re looking for. Each poster bretagne vintage for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect poster bretagne vintage — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A poster bretagne vintage made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made poster bretagne vintage over the years, but those crafted by Geo Dorival, Julien Lacaze and Lucien Boucher are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Poster Bretagne Vintage?

Prices for a poster bretagne vintage start at $657 and top out at $2,342 with the average selling for $1,548.

Questions About Poster Bretagne Vintage

What is a vintage poster?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
How do I identify a vintage poster?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
To identify a vintage poster, feel the texture. Authentic vintage posters will usually feel similar to a newspaper, while reprints of originals will usually be on glossy paper with a smooth surface. An experienced art dealer or certified appraiser can aid you in dating posters. Shop a range of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if a poster is vintage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
To tell if a poster is vintage, first consider the paper. Due to their age, most vintage posters will show at least minor signs of wear around the edges. A poster that appears brand new could be a reproduction. Also, familiarize yourself with the type of paper used for poster printing during the time when you believe your piece may have been produced. For example, you'd expect an original poster from the early 20th century to feel like newsprint, so a glossy finish on a piece would likely indicate that it's a later reprint. Next, grab a magnifying glass and examine the image. If you can see small dots or pixels, your poster was likely produced with printers that emerged during the late 1960s. Vintage posters from the 1970s, 80s and 90s may still be authentic originals if you observe pixelation, but you wouldn't expect to see it on a piece that purported to be older. If you still feel unsure about the age of your poster, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage posters.
What art style are vintage posters?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
The art style of antique and vintage posters varies greatly. During the first decades of the 20th century, posters reflected the Art Nouveau style. After World War II, the mid-century modern style influenced designs, and by the 1960s, Op Art and Surrealism provided inspiration for posters. Shop a selection of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
Are vintage posters worth anything?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Whether vintage posters are worth anything depends on the piece in question. The age, number of pieces produced, the maker, the subject or theme of the poster and its condition all play a role in determining the value. Because rarity and current demand also influence price, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer to determine whether a particular poster is valuable. The former is a big factor, as collectors are said to gravitate toward purchasing a rare poster even if its condition is less than mint. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of posters from some of the world's top galleries.
How can I tell if a vintage movie poster is real?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a movie poster is vintage, look at it through a loupe or magnifying glass. Older posters were created through a process that applies a solid color to the paper. Reproductions are often produced by a method that uses visible pixels. The size of the poster may also be a giveaway. Research to determine the known sizes of that particular poster will help in your research. Shop a large collection of vintage movie posters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.