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Rago Arts and Auctions: Posters Unlimited

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Auction Name Posters Unlimited Total Sales (USD) 162,355.00
Auction Date September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 112,500.00
Sale Number #93025 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 154,700.00
Total Lots 214
Sold Lots 119.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 230,100.00
% of Lots Sold 55.61% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 312,400.00
Unsold Lots 95 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 51.97%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Maria Nesterova-Berzina 1897--1965

Intourist / Summer Sports in USSR vintage poster

c.1935 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 15,840.00
149 Maria Nesterova-Berzina 1897--1965

Intourist / Baku vintage poster

c.1936 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 10,560.00
148 Max Litwak and Robert Fedor

Intourist / See USSR vintage poster

1930 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 9,240.00
153 Sergei Sakharov 1906--1969

Intourist / Crimea vintage poster

1935 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,280.00
313 Keith Haring 1958--1990

Free South Africa vintage poster

1985 USD 1,700.00 - 2,000.00 USD 4,064.00
154 Sergei Sakharov 1906--1969

Intourist / Moscow vintage poster

c.1935 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,432.00
230 Giovanni Patrone 1904--1963

Italian Line / Rex y Conti di Savoia vintage poster

1932 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 3,302.00
276 Stephen Frykholm b.1942

Herman Miller Summer Picnic / Hotdog vintage poster

1973 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,302.00
145 Charles Yray

Pelican Cigarettes vintage poster

c.1930 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,048.00
194 Charles Loupot 1892--1962

The Austin Tractor vintage poster

c.1928 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,048.00
147 Sergey Igumnov 1900--1942

Intourist / Soviet Armenia vintage poster

1935 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,904.00
312 Keith Haring 1958--1990

National Coming Out Day vintage poster

1988 USD 1,400.00 - 1,700.00 USD 2,794.00
201 Niklaus Stoecklin 1896--1982

Bi-Oro / Anti-Solaire vintage poster

1941 USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,540.00
152 Maria Nesterova-Berzina 1897--1965

Intourist / USSR Health Resorts vintage poster

c.1935 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,508.00
156

Intourist / See USSR vintage poster

c.1931 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,508.00
260 Louis Tauzin 1842--1915

Vichy vintage poster

1911 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,286.00
122 A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron) 1901--1968

Bonal vintage poster

1933 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,032.00
169 Pieter Vanderhem 1885--1961

Spyker-Auto's vintage poster

c.1920 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,032.00
183 Jules Cheret 1836--1932

Pastilles Geraudel vintage poster

1895 USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,032.00
279 Stephen Frykholm b.1942

Herman Miller Summer Picnic : Lollipops and Peach Sundae (two vintage posters)

1988-89 USD 600.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,032.00
283 Gunther Kieser 1960--2023

Birdland 1956 vintage poster

1956 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,032.00
118 Robys (Robert Wolff) 1916--1995

Bitter Secrestat vintage poster

1935 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,905.00
189 Jules-Alexandre Grun 1868--1938

Tabarin / D'ou Viennet-Ils? vintage poster

1898 USD 1,700.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,905.00
292 Andy Warhol and Keith Haring

Montreux Jazz Festival vintage poster

1986 USD 1,700.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,778.00
106 Claude Gadoud 1905--1991

Vins Camp Romain vintage poster

c.1925 USD 1,700.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,524.00
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