Original vintage posters for famous brands and household products
![Original poster: You Can Be Sure of Shell, Explorer’s Prefer Shell, designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1934. Modernist-inspired style to represent an open map book or travel journal superimposed with a blue globe against an abstract background]()
£3,750.00
![Original antique poster: BP Ethyl Controls Horse-Power, Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1933. photomontage a night-time photograph of the Horse Tamers in the Place de la Concorde. dramatic asymmetrical lettering]()
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![Original Shell poster: New Shell Lubricating Oils, by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1937. Undulating ribbon motif connects the message with the product. Modernist design]()
£2,100.00
![Original Shell poster: Dinton Castle, Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1936. Modernist-inspired design features a framed representation of Dinton Castle near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire]()
£1,200.00
![Original Shell poster: Winter Shell, Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1935. Dramatic black & white image of a wintry scene in the manner of the famous Shell Guides]()
£1,000.00
![Original Shell Lubricating Oil poster by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1936, with reference to Hillman Humber, Rolls-Royce and Standard S.S. cars]()
£900.00
![Original Shell Lubricating Oil poster by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1936, with reference to Austin Morris, Riley, Singer, Triumph, Vauxhall and Wolseley cars]()
£900.00
![Original travel poster: Shell Is Always First, by Edward McKnight Kauffer 1935. Typographic design in bold font & colours]()
£850.00
![Original Shell poster: Ask for BP not just Ethyl, by Edward McKnight Kauffer 1933. Striking typographical design with asymmetrical lettering]()
£850.00
![Original poster Shell for Go, Go for Shell, Edward McKnight Kauffer 1938. Modernist typographic design.]()
£850.00
![Original poster: Winter Shell from October to May, by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1939. Design depicts single apple with autumnal leaf]()
£750.00
![An original marketing poster: L'Echoppe la Derniere (Elliott) designed by Paul Christodoulou in 1963. The image depicts two young women surrounded by flowers and a large block print of a slip-on shoe.]()
£650.00
![An original marketing poster: L'Echoppe la Derniere (Elliott) designed by Paul Christodoulou in 1963. The image depicts two young women surrounded by flowers and a large block print of a slip-on shoe.]()
£650.00
![poster for the London fashion boutique Biba, featuring a wistful portrait of the veiled actress Ingrid Boulting photographed by Sarah Moon]()
£600.00
![Original poster: TVO. Tractor Vaporizing Oil for Maximum Draw-bar Pull!, designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1938. The design features a tractor draw-bar, used to attach trailers to the tractor unit, against a modernist-inspired agricultural landscape.]()
£600.00
![An original poster for Elliott's new 'Caterpillar Shop' designed by Iris Wells in 1969. The image is a colourful representation of a sunglasses wearing caterpillar crawling among the vegetation.]()
£600.00
![An original poster: First True Summer Boots in Europe, designed by Iris Wells in c.1966/67 for Elliott shoes. The poster depicts a lace up 'Summer Boot' in stencil with a small fairy.]()
£550.00
![Original, antique, poster: Summer Shell from May to October, designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1939. The photomontage design features a photograph of a summer hat superimposed with a graphic representation of a butterfly against a grassy background.]()
£500.00
![poster for Olivetti by the Italian graphic designer, Giovanni Pintori, c. 1958/59. The poster promotes the Olivetti Elettrosumma 22]()
£425.00
![poster for Olivetti by the Italian graphic designer, Giovanni Pintori, 1960. The poster promotes the Olivetti manual adding machine, Prima 20, below a spiral of colourful numerals]()
£400.00
![poster for Groupie, published by Mayflower Press, 1969. Poster designed by Mike Jarvis and printed by G&B Arts]()
£400.00
![Original Time Out poster by legendry street artist Banksy, features the artist wearing a dishevelled Guardsman’s uniform with monkey mask against a spray-painted wall]()
£400.00
![in-store promotional poster for the The Beatles: The Authorised Biography, by British author Hunter Davies, 1968. The poster features a silvered photograph of the Beatles against an orange/red and purple background]()
£400.00
![Shell ‘lorry’ poster designed by John Castle, 1953. Image shows 3 flowers made of cogs, with the caption 'Change your oil for Summer - Shell x-100 Motor Oil'.]()
£375.00
![Original poster for the Mansard Gallery in Heal's department store, designed by A.J. Rowley in c.1925. It features a design by WA Chase, 'The Meeting', from his 'Watteau' series.]()
£350.00
![Original vintage poster promoting homes for sale in Welwyn Garden City, with illustrations by Stanley Herbert]()
£300.00
![An original poster for an exhibition of ‘Country Home’ interior design at the Mansard Gallery in Heal’s Department Store. The poster features a basket of flowers.]()
£300.00
![Original Mansard Gallery poster. Heal’s Department Store. 1930s. Art Deco bedroom furniture. Moderne.]()
£275.00
![East Float, Birkenhead, Cheshire. Please use your correct address]()
£260.00
![poster, Leisure in Milton Keynes by Philip Castle, Milton Keynes Development Corporation, 1971. Two-sided poster showing the proposed leisure facilities for the then unbuilt town]()
£250.00
![St George, Harold Nelson]()
£250.00
![The Mock Turtle (Alice in Wonderland)]()
£250.00
![An original 1920s poster for Sundour fabrics by Charles Paine showing shepherdess with a lamb]()
£250.00
![Savings make happy people]()
£220.00
![poster calendar, July-September 1974, designed by Kasia Charko (Whitmore-Thomas agency) for G&B Arts. The retro styling and Art Deco-inspired lettering, reflects Charko’s earlier design work for the BIBA department store in South Kensington]()
£200.00
![promotional poster calendar, published by the London photosetting company Face and screen printed by G&B Arts, 1969. The design includes illustrations by John Gorham, Bentley Farrell Burnett, Graham Percy, David Pocknell and Barry Zaid (Push Pin)]()
£200.00
![poster calendar, Apr-June 1974, designed by Kasia Charko (Whitmore-Thomas agency) for G&B Arts. The retro styling and Art Deco-inspired lettering, reflects Charko’s earlier design work for the BIBA department store in South Kensington]()
£200.00
![poster calendar, Apr-June 1974, designed by Kasia Charko (Whitmore-Thomas agency) for G&B Arts. The retro styling and Art Deco-inspired lettering, reflects Charko’s earlier design work for the BIBA department store in South Kensington]()
£200.00
![Jaguar XJ12 Series]()
£200.00
![Italian confectionary poster for API Voghera, 1955. The design features a fashionably dressed young woman holding an abundance of sweets and chocolates, with more falling to the floor]()
£175.00
![promotional poster calendar for 1972, designed and printed by G&B Arts, includes nine Pop Art inspired illustrations on the theme of ‘Print’]()
£175.00
![calendar for GB Arts designed by Alan Fletcher, based on the Chinese horoscope, 1993. Alan Fletcher (1931-2006) was a British graphic designer and founder member of the Pentagram design agency.]()
£150.00
![promotional poster calendar, January-March 1977, designed by John Hughes for G&B Arts]()
£150.00
![poster calendar, January-March 1975, designed by Nalia Patell for G&B Arts. A vibrant (if vaguely disconcerting) design, featuring an animated toy lion riding a unicorn rocking horse above a wintry landscape]()
£150.00
![calendar poster featuring the iconic Peanuts comic character Snoopy the Dog by the American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz]()
£150.00
![calendar poster featuring the iconic Peanuts comic character Snoopy the Dog by the American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz]()
£150.00
![calendar poster featuring the iconic Peanuts comic character Snoopy the Dog by the American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz]()
£150.00
![calendar poster featuring the iconic Peanuts comic character Snoopy the Dog by the American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz.]()
£150.00
![original, in-store promotional poster for Myra Breckinridge, a satirical novel by Gore Vidal, 1968.]()
£150.00
![original, in-store promotional poster for Norma Jean: the life of Marilyn Monroe, by Fred Lawrence Guiles, 1969. The poster, photographed here against a black background, shows Monroe within a curved frame and cut out decal of the publisher’s logo]()
£150.00
![Les Vignobles de France Vins du Val de Loire]()
£150.00
![G&B Arts Ltd Calendar. October, November, December, 1976]()
£150.00
![G&B Arts Ltd Calendar. July, August, September, 1976]()
£150.00
![G&B Arts Ltd Calendar. Jan, Feb, March, 1976]()
£150.00
![Let your greeting help a child. Buy UNICEF cards]()
£150.00
![National Business Calendar Awards 92]()
£150.00
![National Business Calendar Awards 93]()
£150.00
![National Business Calendar Awards 96]()
£150.00
![National Business Calendar Awards 94]()
£150.00
![National Business Calendar Awards 84]()
£150.00
![National Business Calendar Awards 95]()
£150.00
![original 1972 calendar with each month designed by a leading graphic designers/agencies: Bentley & Farrell / Derek Birdsall / Mel Calman / Crosby Fletcher Forbes / Michael Foreman / Bob Gill / John Gorham / Lou Klein / John McConnell / Enzo Ragazzini / Herbert Spencer / Arnold Schwartzman]()
£130.00
![poster, Youth in the Electronic Age, International Youth Art Competition, published by Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd, 1983]()
£125.00
![4d is the minimum Foreign Letter postage rate]()
£125.00
![Singer. The Senior Saloon]()
£125.00
![Singer. The Six Saloon]()
£125.00
![promotional poster for Olimpic hats, designed by the Italian artist Paolo Garretto, 1936. A striking modernist design, featuring a green hat against a green background, with an athletic white figure imposed on the hat above the slogan legerissimo (very light).]()
£120.00
![Spicers Driven Snow]()
£120.00
![Singer. A Great British Organisation]()
£100.00
![original, and very striking, National Union of Teachers poster from the late 1960s. In a surprisingly off-message design, a loaded revolver is aimed at the viewer with an assurance that the Union has the interests of its members ‘covered’.]()
£95.00
![Books of Stamps save Time]()
£95.00
![Original, large format, 1960s General Post Office (GPO) information poster, showing the correct way to address an envelope.]()
£85.00
![British wartime promotional calendar printed for Ransome & Marles, 1942.]()
£80.00
![show card advertising Breda, Holland’s finest lager, c. 1950. The free-standing show card is in the form of an ornate picture frame and depicts three men in seventeenth century costume enjoying tankards of Breda lager.]()
£80.00
![Original, hoardings sized, poster for The Sunday Times, advertising the newspaper’s ‘recruitment’ section, 1980. The design repurposes a well-known First World Ward recruiting poster, featuring the character of John Bull accusingly pointing his finger at the viewer]()
£80.00
![promotional calendar, Doctor Zhivago, published as an official souvenir of the 1965 film directed by David Lean with a screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak.]()
£75.00
![Vintage poster calendar, December 1973, published by Archiv für alte und neue Werbegrafik, printed by FA Ackermann, 1972. The design features a reprint of a 1902 poster designed by Fritz Rehm (1871-1943)]()
£75.00
![Vintage poster calendar, November 1973, published by Archiv für alte und neue Werbegrafik, printed by FA Ackermann, 1972. The design features a reprint of an 1898 poster designed by Leonetto Capiello (1845-1942).]()
£75.00
![Vintage poster calendar, October 1973, published by Archiv für alte und neue Werbegrafik, printed by FA Ackermann, 1972. The design features a reprint of a 1904 poster designed by Charles Lucien Léandre (1862–1934)]()
£75.00
![Vintage poster calendar, September 1973, published by Archiv für alte und neue Werbegrafik, printed by FA Ackermann, 1972. The design features a reprint of a 1926 poster designed by Pablo Ribas]()
£75.00
![Vintage poster calendar, August 1973, published by Archiv für alte und neue Werbegrafik, printed by FA Ackermann, 1972. The design features a reprint of a 1900 poster designed by Hans Christiansen (1866-1944).]()
£75.00
![Vintage poster calendar, July 1973, published by Archiv für alte und neue Werbegrafik, printed by FA Ackermann, 1972. The design features a reprint of an 1898 poster designed by Theo van Rysselberghe (1862-1926)]()
£75.00
![original, silkscreen printed, art poster by Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers, 1983. The design, printed to a very high standard using metallic inks, shows a detail from one of the company’s ranges of replica 19th and 20th century wallpapers]()
£75.00
![original promotional map of Antarctica published by the confectioner Mars c.1981. The design features an accurate map of the region (scale 145 miles to the inch), with images supplied by the Royal Geographic Society of famous polar explorers, research centres and wildlife.]()
£75.00
![Be Guided by Experience (Leeds Permanent Building Society)]()
£75.00
![File of original fashion drawings and printed proofs for Coty (cosmetics)]()
£75.00
![Eagle Star Insurance]()
£75.00
![Eagle Star Insurance]()
£75.00
![promotional poster calendar, 1985, designed for Autotype International Ltd and printed by G&B Arts]()
£70.00
![Bush and Murphy Luxury Radiograms]()
£70.00
![General Post Office (GPO) poster from the Keeping in Touch series, <em>The Post Office At The Docks,</em> 1962. The image depicts a busy dockside scene of mail being loaded onto a vessel for overseas delivery, under the watchful eyes of uniformed GPO staff.]()
£60.00
![promotional poster calendar, published by Lever Brothers to mark the centenary of Sunlight Soap, 1984. The design features a montage of vintage Sunlight Soap posters and adverts from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.]()
£45.00
![promotional calendar, Old County Maps, published by Tillings Transport (BTC), 1955. The calendar consists of reproductions of 12 historic county maps]()
£45.00
![original nineteenth century letterpress poster, printed by the north London printworks of Samuel Reeve in about 1895]()
£45.00
![Even Money]()
£45.00
![Jennifer's Garden]()
£45.00
![Peter's Pool]()
£45.00
![Shell Super Multigrade to give you Le Mans performance]()
£40.00
![An original poster, The Tree by Lou Klein, c. 1975.]()
£35.00
![1940s sales brochure, Summer Clothes, published by Fortum & Mason and printed by the Curwen Press.]()
£35.00
![Cossack Vodka. Name your poison (panel poster)]()
£35.00
![Pure Zamoyski. Nothing comes close (panel poster)]()
£35.00
![Tuborg larger]()
£35.00
![Pure Zamoyski. Nothing comes close]()
£35.00
![French hanging card calendar, Almanach des postes et des télégraphes, with map and other information on the reverse, 1901. The design includes a printed image entitled Chasse aux Grives, depicting grape pickers resting by a roadside with sportsmen and dogs in the background]()
£30.00
![Take home some Guinness Christmas Cheer]()
£30.00
![French hanging card calendar, Almanach des postes et des télégraphes, with map and other information on the reverse, 1919. The design includes a printed image entitled Au Cantonnement, depicting French soldiers relaxing at a military barracks]()
£25.00
![French hanging card calendar, Almanach des postes et des télégraphes, with map and other information on the reverse, 1949. The design includes a printed colour image by P. Magnin entitled Les Beaux Dimanches, depicting a family picnicking by a river]()
£25.00
![French hanging card calendar, Almanach des postes et des télégraphes, with map and other information on the reverse, 1937. The design includes a printed colour image entitled Auvergne, depicting a village street scene with mountainous backdrop.]()
£25.00
![French hanging card calendar, Almanach des postes et des télégraphes, with map and other information on the reverse, 1930. The design includes a printed colour image entitled Grève de Tréompan, depicting a beach scene in Ploudalmézeau, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany]()
£25.00
![French hanging card calendar, Almanach des postes et des télégraphes, with map and other information on the reverse, 1927. The design includes a printed colour image entitled Viaduc de Morlaix, depicting the railway viaduct at Morlaix with a tall-masted ship moored in the foreground]()
£25.00
![ESSO]()
£25.00
![Original poster, National Insurance, Exchange pink cards, 1950]()
£20.00
![Guinness large promotional leaflet, 1979 (proof)]()
£20.00
