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"Surf Culture" Vintage Movie Poster Triptych by John Severson "Big Wednesday"
By John Severson Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
"Surfer Magazine" founder John Severson, circa late 1990s. The piece is in great condition with vibrant
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Late 20th Century American Posters

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Paper

"Surf Culture" Vintage "Big Wednesday" Movie Poster Signed by John Severson
By John Severson Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
"Surfer Magazine" founder John Severson circa 1990s. The piece is in great condition with vibrant colors
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Late 20th Century American Posters

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Paper

"THE SURFER" 1973 Reprint of the Original 1960 Surfer Magazine by John Severson
By John Severson Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
" published in 1960 by surf industry pioneer John Severson. The piece is in good condition with light creasing
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings

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Paper

Pacific Vibrations
Located in London, GB
Original US set of 8 Lobby cards for the 1970 surfing documentary by John Severson features some
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Vintage 1970s American Posters

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Paper

Pacific Vibrations
Pacific Vibrations
$817 / item
H 11 in W 14 in D 0.1 in
Pacific Vibrations
Located in London, GB
. This surfing documentary by John Severson's features some good interviews, great music and surfing
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Vintage 1970s American Posters

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Paper

Pacific Vibrations
Pacific Vibrations
$1,924
H 38 in W 24 in D 0.1 in

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The Ultimate Challenge
By Ken Auster
Located in San Antonio, TX
the large surf at Pipeline. The original painting is based on the iconic photograph by John Severson
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20th Century Contemporary Landscape Prints

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Archival Paper, Screen

"Surf Culture" Watercolor Painting by Industry Pioneer John Severson
By John Severson Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
Magazine" founder John Severson circa 2001. The painting is in great condition with vibrant green and blue
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

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Paint

"Surf Culture" First Edition Book "Surf" Signed by Author John Severson
By John Severson Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
and "Surfer Magazine" founder John Severson at the California Surf Museum in Huntington Beach, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

"Surf Culture" Book Signing Poster for the Book "Surf" Signed by John Severson
By John Severson Productions
Located in San Diego, CA
and "Surfer Magazine" founder John Severson at the California Surf Museum in Huntington Beach, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary American Posters

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Paper

Pacific Vibrations
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1970 surfing documentary by John Severson's features some good
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Vintage 1970s American Posters

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Paper

Pacific Vibrations
Pacific Vibrations
H 41 in W 27 in D 0.1 in
1964 Skateboard Poster, All Original Extremely Rare Midcentury Graphic
By John Severson Productions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Of Fame surfer, artist, photographer and founder of Surfer Magazine, John Severson. Fantastic
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Wardy Surfboard with Powder Blue Acid Splash - Laguna CA 1960
By Wardy Surfboards
Located in Los Angeles, CA
conversation with John Severson, in which Severson mentioned the good response his films garnered in the
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Foam, Paint, Fiberglass

"Pacific Vibrations" Film Poster, 1970
Located in London, GB
One Sheet (27" X 41"). Director: John Severson. Stars: Jock Sutherland, Bill Hamilton, Rolf Aurness
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Vintage 1970s American Posters

Classic Surf Picture Portfolio by Jack Reinhold
By Jack Reinhold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Eddie Aikau at Waimea, portraits of the Duke and much more. The photographers are John Severson, Tom
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Late 20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

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"The Phantom Planet" Us Film Movie Poster, 1962
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fabulous original 1960s film poster for "Science Shocker of the Space Age" The Phantom Planet. This original first-year-of-release and country-of-origin vintage movie poster is s...
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Cool Hand Luke 1967, Czech A1 Film Movie Poster, Milan Grygar
By Milan Grygar 1
Located in Bath, Somerset
Grygar's design for 60s classic Cool Hand Luke, much like Paul Newman's protagonist, refuses to conform. Marvellously original and alternative artwork on this Czech A1 film poster...
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20th Century Czech Posters

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Paper

Akari Model 3A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 3A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchii. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light scu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vintage 1930s American Signs

Materials

Wood

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By Kiwano Concept
Located in Eindhoven, NB
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Marble

Pink Marble Pedestal Cone Side Table
Pink Marble Pedestal Cone Side Table
$1,837 / item
H 16.54 in Dm 15.75 in
Akari Model 20n Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari Model 20N light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu...
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1972 Munich Olympic Games - David Hockney Original Vintage Poster
By David Hockney
Located in Winchester, GB
Celebrated British artist David Hockney was one of 29 artists commissioned to produce posters for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. In the run-up to the 1972 Games, the Organising Commi...
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Vintage 1970s German Posters

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Paper

Butterflies, Contemporary Porcelain Vase with Decorative Design by Vito Nesta
By Vito Nesta
Located in Milano, Lombardia
The classic design of this porcelain vase comes back to life with retro decorations with a contemporary flavor. A pattern of butterflies extrapolated from ancient zoological books co...
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2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Amami, Six Contemporary Porcelain Bread Plates with Decorative Design
By Vito Nesta
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Inspired by the coral reef of the Amami Islands in Japan, the Amami collection features tropical fishes and beautiful seaweed. A perfect choice for every spot near the seaside. 6 br...
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2010s Italian Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Amami, Six Contemporary Porcelain Bread Plates with Decorative Design
Amami, Six Contemporary Porcelain Bread Plates with Decorative Design
$258 Sale Price / set
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H 0.4 in Dm 6.3 in
'The Great Escape' Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1963
Located in Devon, GB
Best known for his action packed James Bond posters, American artist Frank McCarthy's dynamic design for John Sturges' spectacular 1963 wartime adventure 'The Great Escape' features ...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Paper, Linen

Mother of Pearl Dish Spoons Caviar
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful set of three (3) pieces; natural mother-of-pearl caviar dish and spoon set. Beautiful luster and iridescence. Spoons: .75" x 3.5"
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Late 20th Century Barware

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Mother of Pearl Dish Spoons Caviar
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$625 / set
H 0.88 in W 7.69 in D 7.13 in
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By Bernard Villemot
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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Vintage 1980s Posters

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Orangina Dance, Villemot Original Vintage Poster
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$3,524 Sale Price
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H 96.07 in W 65.75 in D 0.04 in
Juan Miro Tapestry Labelled by Atelier Jules Pansu, France 1990.
By (after) Joan Miró, Jules Pansu
Located in Brussels, BE
Large rug or tapestry by Juan Miro " L'or de l'azur" edited by Atelier Jules Pansu. Framed in a black wood box. Labelled. France around 1990.
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

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Surfer Kids loading surf boards
By Al Satterwhite
Located in Denton, TX
Edition of 25 Signed and numbered in black ink on print margin. Signed, titled, dated, print date and misc. notations in pencil on print verso AVAILABLE SIZES: 11 x 14 in., Edition ...
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1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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By Kalin Asenov
Located in Savannah, GA
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2010s American Modern Table Lamps

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By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Waalwijk, NL
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

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$12,800
H 26.78 in W 109.85 in D 33.47 in
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