Potter and Potter Auctions: Vintage Posters, 1223, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Page Size: 664 items in 27 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26

Pan Am / Language Lessons in the Air

Circa 1971 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
27

Pan Am. Six employee benefits advertising posters

USA 1970 USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
28 CHERMAYEFF, Ivan. GEISMAR, Thomas

Pan Am's World / Hawaii

1970s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
29

Hawaii / Pan Am

Circa 1980 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 343.75
30

Hawaii / Pan Am

Circa 1970s USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 406.25
31 ALLEN, Charles

Hawaii

Circa 1960s USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
32

Hawaii / Continental Airlines

1960s USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
33

Pan Am / Brazil

Circa 1970s USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 343.75
34

Brazil / Braniff International Airways

Circa 1950s USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 593.75
35

Panagra / Vaya adonde vaya...

Argentina ca. 1950s USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 156.25
36

Chicago / United Air Lines

Circa 1950 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,500.00
37

United / Chicago

1960s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 187.50
38

American Airlines / Australia [and] New Zealand

Circa 1970s USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 437.50
39

Pair of Australia Travel Posters with Koala Bears

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
40

New York World's Fair 1939

New York 1939 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 375.00
41 PACKARD, Herbert Warren (1888 -- ?)

Boston Elevated Railway Company/ When Sight Seeing, Visit Franklin Park Zoo via Boston Elevated

Boston 1925 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 437.50
42 CONWAY, Fred (1900-1973)

Detroit / American Airlines

Circa 1960s USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 250.00
43 LAURENCE, Sydney (1865-1940)

Rainier National Park / The New Yakima Gateway

1932 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,000.00
44 ADAMS, Ansel (1902 -- 1984)

National Parks USA / Death Valley National Monument

Washington, D.C. 1968 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 218.75
45 ADAMS, Ansel (1902 -- 1984)

National Parks USA / Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona

Washington, D.C. 1968 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 218.75
46 ADAMS, Ansel (1902 -- 1984)

National Parks USA / Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska

Washington, D.C. 1968 USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
47 ADAMS, Ansel (1902 -- 1984)

National Parks USA / Yosemite

Washington, D.C. 1968 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 218.75
48

Font Romeu -- Le Grand Hotel / Chemins de fer du Mini

Paris ca. 1920s USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 406.25
49 GRAY, H.

Esterel-Plage / St. Raphael / Chemins de der PLM

Paris ca. 1920s USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 625.00
50 BAUDOUIN, Pierre (1921 -- 1971)

Air France / Paris

1947 / 1963 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 875.00
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