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Ten top picks for October. Click on an image for more details. Higher resolution images of all our posters are available on request, or you can view in person at our gallery: 40 Cross Street, Islington, London, N1 2BA

An original British European Airways poster, Fly BEA Viscount 800 to Switzerland, Night and Day Flights, designed by Andre Amstutz, published in 1957. The design features a carved wood ‘Swiss’ couple in the foreground, with the snow-capped Alps in the background.

Andre Amstutz (1925-2013),

Fly BEA Viscount 800 to Switzerland 1957

£675.00

Original Italian poster, Molise 1947. The design, by M. Ciccone, illustrates lacemaking, wine production, mountainous scenery and beaches

£750.00

The Martian (French release)

The Martian (French release) 2015

£90.00

Art Deco London Transport Tube car ‘panel’ poster by André Édouard Marty. 1933 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in north London.

Cup Final 29th April, Wembley 1933

£1,850.00

An original exhibition poster for Geroges Braque, 1967. The design shows an abstract bird flying past some trees in a minimal colour palette.

Georges Braque,

Georges Braque. Derniers Messages 1967

£550.00

Photo-Realism. Paintings, sculpture and prints from the Ludwig Collection and others

Photo-Realism. Paintings, sculpture and prints from the Ludwig Collection and others 1973

£150.00

Performance Arts and Video Installation

Performance Arts and Video Installation 1985

£150.00

Uli Nimptsch, Sculpture

Uli Nimptsch, Sculpture 1973

£125.00

Wallace Harrison. Fifty Years of Architecture

Massimo Vignelli,

Wallace Harrison. Fifty Years of Architecture 1979

£125.00

Les Vignobles de France Languedoc, Roussillon, Cotes de Provence et Corse

M.S. Dutter (illustration), F. LE Galles (cartography),

Les Vignobles de France Languedoc, Roussillon, Cotes de Provence et Corse 1969

£150.00

Les Vignobles de France Vins du Val de Loire

M.S. Dutter (illustration), F. LE Galles (cartography),

Les Vignobles de France Vins du Val de Loire 1969

£150.00

Les Vignobles de France Vins de Bourgogne

M.S. Dutter (illustration), F. LE Galles (cartography),

Les Vignobles de France Vins de Bourgogne 1969

£150.00

Les Vignobles de France Vins de Champagne

M.S. Dutter (illustration), F. LE Galles (cartography),

Les Vignobles de France Vins de Champagne 1969

£150.00

Les Vignobles de France Vins de Bordeaux

M.S. Dutter (illustration), F. LE Galles (cartography),

Les Vignobles de France Vins de Bordeaux 1969

£150.00

Compagnie Internationale Des Wagons-Lits Et Du Tourisme 1876-1976

Compagnie Internationale Des Wagons-Lits Et Du Tourisme 1876-1976 1976

£225.00

Original, vintage, British Airways Concorde poster, 1977. Poster shows the Concorde plane flying above clouds.

£275.00

Funny Co presents This Is It, Regency Ballroom Oakland, California,

Mouse Studios.,

Funny Co presents This Is It, Regency Ballroom Oakland, California, 1968

£200.00

The Hells Angels present Big Brother and the Holding Company

Mouse! Studios,

The Hells Angels present Big Brother and the Holding Company 1967

£150.00

Keep California Green.The Family Dog presents dance concert Sir Douglas Quintet / Everpresent Fullness

Mouse! Studios,

Keep California Green.The Family Dog presents dance concert Sir Douglas Quintet / Everpresent Fullness

£180.00

Paul McCartney World Tour. Let it Be, Liverpool.

Paul McCartney World Tour. Let it Be, Liverpool. 1990

£150.00

Let It Be

£150.00

A very rare original poster for the first draft of the White Album cover, designed by Paul Whitehead in 1968. The artwork depicts the four Beatles members face in a stone cliff, with a Yellow Submarine-like black sea.

Paul Whitehead,

The Beatles 1968

£550.00

Original London Underground football poster by Gerald Spencer Pryse 1913. Crowd watching football match, with central female figure. Chelsea FC Arsenal FC

Gerald Spencer Pryse,

Underground for Sport 1913

£850.00

Boy's College, Malvern

Boy's College, Malvern c.1935

£120.00

Lastingham, Yorkshire

Lastingham, Yorkshire c.1945-47

£225.00

Original London Underground poster, near Dorking, by F. Gregory Brown, 1922. Rural scene in modernist style

Frederick Gregory Brown,

(Near Dorking) By Motor Bus 1922

£1,400.00

Original 1930s railway poster Royal Leamington Spa, Great Western Railway, Ronald Lampitt. Depicts elegant lady at the spa with figures in background

Ronald George Lampitt (1906 - 1988),

Royal Leamington Spa c.1935

£850.00

Original Theatre poster for The Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, Lincoln Center for the New York Shakespeare Festival, 1976. The poster, designed by Paul Davis, features an illustration of the main character Mack, played by actor Raul Julia.

Threepenny Opera at the Lincoln Center 1976

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Horse Racing Print

Horse Racing Print 1950s ?

£200.00

An original Norwegian travel poster, Norway, Viking Wonderland, designed by Knut Yran for the Norway Travel Association and Norwegian State Railways, 1962. The colourful ‘mid-century modern’ design features a pleasure cruiser traversing a Norwegian fjord, viewed through a graphic representation of a Viking long boat.

Norway, Viking Wonderland 1962

£550.00

After Thought presents United Empire Loyalists and Wintergreens

After Thought presents United Empire Loyalists and Wintergreens 1967

£200.00

Original psychedelic poster promoting rock groups Jim Kweskin, Jug Band and Big Brother and the Holding Company at the Avalon Ballroom, designed by Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse, San Francisco, 1966. The central image repurposes a famous Art Nouveau poster for Job cigarette papers by the Czech painter, illustrator and graphic artist Alphonse Mucha (1897).

Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse,

The Family Dog presents Jim Kweskin Jug Band and Big Brother and the Holding Company 1966

£275.00

Let your shopping help our shipping

Let your shopping help our shipping c.1942

£200.00

Second World War Home Front poster, For Progress in the Future, Save Now, by Eric Fraser, 1945. The picture is formed of a montage of products made from or relating to wood, fabric, coal, concrete and steel, together with various vegetables.

Eric Fraser (1902 1983),

For Progress in the Future, Save Now c.1944

£375.00

Simply 2000 by Tube and bus

Gary At Gone Loco/ Debut Art,

Simply 2000 by Tube and bus 1999

£150.00

The Lord Mayor's Show

The Lord Mayor's Show 1966

£75.00

Malta

£150.00

Simply East London by Tube and bus

Sarah McMenemy,

Simply East London by Tube and bus 2000

£140.00

The Lord Mayor's Show, 1984

The Lord Mayor's Show, 1984 1984

£120.00