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
199

Italy. Three vintage travel posters

 1960s USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 112.50
200

ENIT Firenze (Florence)

 Rome 1938 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 625.00
201 GUBORTI, B.

Venezia / Lido

 Verona 1952 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 125.00
202

Greece. Three vintage travel posters

 1980s USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 87.50
203 SHALTOOT, K.

U.A.R. / Egypt

 U.A.R. 1962 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 87.50
204

Austria. Group of 7 travel posters

 Circa 1930s-50s USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 156.25
205

Ireland. Five vintage travel posters

 Circa 1960s-70s USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 343.75
206

Finland. Four vintage travel posters

 Circa 1950s-60s USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 100.00
207

Paris. Group of 9 tourism posters

 Circa 1960s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 187.50
208 HOHLWEIN, Ludwig (1874-1949)

The Rhine

 Munich ca. 1920s USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
209

Germany. Group of 4 tourism posters

 Circa 1950s-60s USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
210

Germany. Group of 4 travel posters

 Circa 1950s-60s USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 218.75
211 HO (MONOGRAM)

Sweden's Scenic Waterway / Gota Canal

 [Myer & Koster] ca. 1930s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 156.25
212

SAS / Scandinavian Airlines. Four vintage posters

 Circa 1980s USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
213 NIELSEN, Otto (1916-2000)

Far East / SAS

 Copenhagen ca. 1960 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 100.00
214 NIELSEN, Otto (1916-2000)

SAS / Scandinavia. Three posters

 Copenhagen ca. 1960 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 218.75
215 NIELSEN, Otto (1916-2000)

Rome / SAS

 Copenhagen ca. 1960 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
216 NIELSEN, Otto (1916-2000)

Paris / SAS

 Copenhagen ca. 1960 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 250.00
217 NIELSEN, Otto (1916-2000)

Middle East [and] South America / SAS

 Copenhagen ca. 1960 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 218.75
218 NIELSEN, Otto (1916-2000)

Africa [and] South Africa / SAS

 Copenhagen ca. 1960 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 937.50
219

Kenya / Land of Contrast

 Nairobi 1967 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
220

Canada / Air Canada. Group of 8 travel posters

 Circa 1950s-80s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 218.75
221

Spain. Two travel posters

 Vitoria ca. 1950s USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
222 LLOPIS, Carlos Ruano (1879 -- 1950)

Toro En. Two posters

 Spain ca. 1930s USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
223

Banaras / India

 Bombay 1957 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 187.50
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  • <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, <i>Americae pars Borealis,</i> double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, <i>Map of the United States,</i> London and Liverpool, 1827. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, <i>Chart of the World,</i> oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800). <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, <i>A General Atlas,</i> 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 240: Anthony Finley, <i>A New American Atlas,</i> 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 263: John Bachmann, <i>Panorama of the Seat of War,</i> portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, <i>Cosmographei,</i> Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Epitome Theatri Orteliani,</i> Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, <i>Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae,</i> Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, <i>Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt,</i> 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 341: John James Audubon, <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26,</i> London, 1827.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> J.K. Rowling. <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Hooke, Robert. <i>Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.</i> London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Chappuzeau, Samuel. <i>The history of jewels,</i> first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Sowerby, James. <i>Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions,</i> London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.