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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Prints - Posters
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*** 'Come On Boys, Follow the Flag!', artist James Northfield (Australian, 1888-1973), colour lithographic poster in 6 sheets. Published by Troedel & Cooper, Melbourne. Issued by the Recruiting Committee of Victoria. Illustrated in Hetherington, James… ***
*** R. McCracken & Co's, fine Ales & Stout. City Brewery Melbourne', chromolithograph advertising poster, with architectural vignettes of the city breweries, 19th century, printed by Ferguson & Mitchell Lithographers, Melbourne, in a fine and period huon pine… ***
*** 1934 poster 'World's Greatest Air Race, For Macrobertson Trophy. England to Australia. Victorian & Melbourne Centenary 1934-35', artwork by Percy Trompf, published by Australian National travel Association, lithographed in colours, window mounted, framed… ***
*** James Northfield [1887 - 1973], Australia, c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 101 x 63 cm. Linen-backed., Text includes 'Australian National Travel Association. Northfield Studios & J.E. Hackett.', This very rare poster is likely an… ***
*** (Travel Poster) Peter S. Templeton (1875-1971). Dunk the Romantic Isle Great Barrier Reef Australia c1930s colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 100 x 63 cm. Linen-backed. 'Queensland Government Tourist Bureau. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne. David… ***
*** Gert Sellheim (1901 - 1970), Sea & Sunshine Go By Train!, colour process lithograph, c1930s, signed in image at left, Victorian Railways Poster No.153, laid down on linen, 101 x 63 cm. An extremely rare image by this iconic artist. The first time we have… ***
*** Gert Sellheim (1901 - 1970), The Seaside : Travel By Train, colour process lithograph, c1930s, signed in image at right, Victorian Railways Poster No.176, laid down on linen, 101 x 64 cm. An extremely rare image by this iconic artist. Not previously seen… ***
*** Australian National Travel Association colour process lithographic poster No.6, 'Australia, Great Barrier Coral Reef', with artwork by James Northfield showing game fishing, printed by Northfield Studios and J. E. Hackett, Melbourne, linen backed ***
*** 1920s travel poster, 'New Zealand, the Sportsman's Paradise', artwork by Harry Rountree (1878-1951), issued by the New Zealand Government Publicity office, printed by Coulls, Somerville Wilkie Ltd, Dunedin, lithographed in colours, linen-backed, size 66 x… ***
*** Eileen Mayo [1906 - 1994], Cockatoo & Banksia, Australia, 1956 colour process lithograph, signed in image lower left, 99.5 x 63.5 cm. Linen-backed., Text at base reads: 'Australian National Travel Association, Railway Building, Flinders St, Melbourne. No.… ***
*** Travel poster, 'Great Barrier Reef, Queensland' depicting Longspined butterfly-fish & Heron Island Volute, artwork by Eileen Mayo, published by Queensland Government tourist bureau, printed by McLaren & Co, Melbourne, lithographed in colours, linen-backed… ***
*** (Travel Poster) Gert Sellheim (1901-1970) Corroboree Australia 1935 colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 100.5 x 62.5 cm. Linen-backed. 'Australian National Travel Association...F.W. Niven Pty Ltd, Melb.' Gert Sellheim was one of the earliest… ***
*** Albert Collins, (Australian, 1883?1951). The World's Loveliest Harbour, Sydney, Australia, 1930 colour lithograph, signed 'Albert Collins, S&J Australia 1930' in image lower right, 100 x 63 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'Particulars at shipping and… ***
*** James Northfield, (Australian, 1887-1973). Australia, c1930s. Colour lithograph, signed in image lower left, 101 x 64 cm. Linen-backed. Text includes 'Australian National Travel Association. Northfield Studios & J.E. Hackett.', This rare poster is… ***
*** James Northfield, (Australian, 1887-1973). The Dandenong Ranges, Victoria Australia, c1935 colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 99 x 64 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues: 'Take a Kodak. Victorian Railways Australia. Poster No.214. A particularly… ***
*** Australian National travel Association poster, 'Australia' depicting kangaroo with joey, artwork by Eileen Mayo, printed by McLaren & Co, Melbourne, lithographed in colours, linen-backed, 64 x 100 cm condition A ***
*** 1939 travel poster 'Qantas Empire Airways/An Imperial Flying-Boat, Speed with Spacious Comfort, Smoking Room, Promenade Deck, 4 Engines/Imperial Airways', printed in England by Ben Johnson & Co.Ltd, York, and Published in England by Imperial Airways,… ***
*** C1947 travel poster 'Qantas Presents the Super Constellation', colour lithograph, linen-backed, size 61 x 90 cm ***
*** Advertising poster 'Fly TAA - the friendly way', showing an air hostess, lithographed in colours, printed by Victory Publicity, linen-backed, size 59 x 97 cm. One of Australia's iconic airline posters ***
*** Percival Albert Trompf (1902 - 1964), For Interstate travel - the Railway is always the best way!, colour lithographic poster, c1935 by Posters Ltd., for Australian Railways, signed in the plate lower left. The text continues: 'Low fares...safe &… ***
*** Australian National Publicity Association, linnen backed lithographic poster depicting Captain Cook, 'Discover Australia, Fly Qantas', artwork by James Northfield, printed by F.W.Niven, Melbourne ***
*** 1934 Australian National travel Association poster, 'Corroboree/ Australia', artwork by Gert Sellheim, colour process lithograph, printed by F.W.Niven Pty Ltd, mounted on board, ex, the Cleveland Museum of Art, 63 x 101 cm. (Sellheim (1901-1970), was a… ***
*** Percy Trompf, (Australian 1902-1964), See The Heart Of The Continent. Winter Holidays By Rail To Central Australia, c1950s colour process lithograph, signed 'Trompf' in image lower left, 101 x 64 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'Commonwealth Railways 11.… ***
*** Railway travel poster, 'Travel across Australia by the Trans-Australian railway: Go by train - Save Days', colour lithographic poster published for the Commonwealth Railways Commissioner and printed by A.J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne, circa… ***
*** Percy Trompf [1902-1964], Victorian & Melbourne Centenary Celebrations, Australia., 1934 Colour lithograph, signed and with Australian National Travel Association logo in image at lower right, 50 x 63 cm. Linen-backed., Text includes ''This will be the… ***
*** Victorian Railways Travel Poster, Come to The Shops (between 10 And 4) by train, c1930s. Process lithograph, 101 x 62 cm. Linen-backed., Text at base reads: 'VR [Victorian Railways], Poster No. 238. P.C. Grosser Litho, Melbourne. ***
*** Linen backed colour lithographic Australian National Travel Association poster No. 2, 'Australia, For Sunshine & Romance', artwork by James Northfield, produced by Northfield Studios, Melbourne ***
*** C1930s travel poster 'Java, Wonderland of Colour. Travel By K.P.M. Line', artwork by H.M.Burton, printed by John Sands, Sydney, colour and process lithograph, linen-backed, 65 x 100 cm. Condition A-. ***
*** 1930s FMS Railways travel poster 'Visit Malaya', published by the Federated Malay States Railways, printed by Lithographers Ltd, Singapore, colour lithograph, linen-backed, 64 x 102 cm. Condition B+. ***
*** Victorian Railways poster No. 129, 'Every day - a Holiday, at Gippsland Lakes', artwork by Gert Sellheim (1901-70), colour process lithograph, printed by F.W.Niven Pty Ltd, mounted on board, ex, the Cleveland Museum of Art, 63 x 101 cm ***
*** Qantas travel poster 'A new Air map from, the Australian Viewpoint, great circle Courses to the four Quarters of the earth. Qantas Empire Airways', artwork by Rhys Williams, map plotted by W.H.Maze, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 60 x 95 cm.… ***
*** James Northfield (Australian, 1887-1973) Australia (Hunting Kangaroos), c1930s Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 102 x 64.5 cm. Linen-backed. Text includes 'Australian National Travel Association, 435a Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia.'… ***
*** 1947 Victorian Railways poster No. 226, 'Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia. Take a Kodak', artwork by James Northfield (1888-1973), printed by Queen city Printers, Melbourne, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, size 64 x 101 cm. Condition A-.… ***
*** C1930s travel poster 'Tasmania For Your Next Holiday', artwork by Harry Kelly (1896-1967), 'Mount Wellington and the Port of Hobart', printed by mercury press, Hobart, colour lithograph, linen-backed, 64 x 100 cm. Condition A-. ***
*** Take The Family To The Zoo, Travel By Fast Electric Train To Royal Park, c1915 colour lithograph (Rail Travel Poster) Take The Family To The Zoo – Travel By Fast Electric Train To Royal Park, c1920s colour lithograph, signed 'J. Hack' in image lower… ***
*** C1940 Victorian Railways poster No. 223, 'Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia', attractive artwork by Marshall featuring fairy penguin over map of the island, text continues 'Shooting, Camping, Surfing, Fishing, Tennis, Golf', coloured lithograph, printed… ***
*** World War II poster, 'Your Shopping Basket Savings Buy Savings Bonds and Certificates', artwork by Vernon Lorimer (Australian, working 1920s), lithograph, linen-backed, 75 x 100 cm. Condition A- ***
*** Travel poster, 'Asia-Africa-Australia, Lloyd Triestino', artwork by Cemi, colour lithograph, linenbacked, size 63 x 95 cm ***
*** Linen backed lithographic travel poster, 'Orient Line, Travel in Luxury by 12000 Ton Steamers, to Australia', artwork by FWR ***
*** Linen backed colour process lithographic travel poster, 'Flotta Lauro, Linee Passeggieri, Italia, Sud America, Australia, Levante', artwork by D'alma, printed by Arti Grafiche Di Mauro, Naples ***
*** James Northfield (Australian, 1887-1973) Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia (Great Ocean Road) c1930s colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 100.5 x 64.3 cm. Linen-backed. ''Take a Kodak.' Poster no. 226. Victorian Railways Australia. Queen City… ***
*** Travel poster, 'Speed and Comfort - the World's Largest Air Liners, Imperial Airways, the British Air Line', artwork by Alan Rogers, lithograph in colours, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 66 x 91 cm ***
*** 'Lovely Lindeman. An Island Jewel in A Coral Sea', c.1930s colour lithographic travel poster, initialled 'Wb' in image lower right, backed on linen. Condition: A-., 100 x 62.5 cm. Text continues 'For sunny carefree holidays lovely Lindeman. Big game… ***
*** C1950s advertising poster 'Ipana Tooth Paste', colour process lithograph, linen-backed, 48 x 90 cm. Condition A-. ***
*** Linen backed colour lithographic travel poster, 'Winter Cruising, Then and Now! Orient Line Cruises', printed by Hollandier & Govett Ltd, Sydney ***
*** Douglas Annand, (Australian, 1903-1976). Sydney Australia. See The New World Below The Equator, c1937 colour process lithograph, signed in image centre right, 101 x 64 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'Particulars at Government, Shipping and Travel… ***
*** 'Guinness Burke's Stout, the world is our Field' advertising poster, printed by Troedel & Co. (Melbourne), 19th century, 71 x 96 cm, 95 x 118 cm overall ***
*** C1940s poster, 'Melbourne, Is a City to Be Proud Of, Keep Streets Tidy!', artwork by Cyril Dillon (1883-1974), lithograph in colours, linen-backed, size 30 x 46 cm. Condition A ***
*** Commonwealth Railways poster No. 11, 'See the Heart of the Continent - Winter Holidays by Rail to Central Australia', artwork by Percy Trompf (1902-64), with camels in the foreground, printed by A.C.Brooks, Gov't Printer, Melbourne, overall 63 x 101 cm ***
*** Eileen Rosemary Mayo (1906-1994), Australia, the Great Barrier Reef, offset lithograph in colours, c.1956, printed by McLaren & Co., Melbourne., 100 x 64 cm., Also, another Queensland poster of the same era. (2 items). ***
*** 1946 travel poster 'B.O.A.C, Britain - Australia by the kangaroo service, in Association with Q.E.A.', artwork by Harold Foster, printed in great Britain, lithograph in colours, linen-backed, size 51 x 76 cm ***
*** World War II poster 'For Exhibition in Brothels Only' - 'Sure, They're Inspected, But They're Not Guaranteed! Don't Risk It Feller, Use a sheath', colour lithograph, linen-backed and folded, size 65 x 78 cm the sexiest World War II poster we have seen,… ***
*** Travel poster, 'The new Liner 'Orcades', special Fares This Winter, for Australia's 150th Anniversary, Orient line to Australia', artwork by Charles Pears (1873-1958), printed by the Baynard press, London, colour process lithograph, size 63 x 100 cm ***
*** Travel poster, 'Orient Line Tropic Cruises, Papua.Fiji.Rabaul.Noumea', artwork by Walter Jardine, colour lithograph, printed by H&G Pty Ltd, Sydney, linen-backed, size 62 x 100 cm ***
*** (Poster; Melbourne) Kingston's Umbrellas : best of all for wear. 105 Swanston St. Opp. Town Hall Porch. Attention! Manufacturers & Importers of Umbrellas & Walking Sticks. High Quality. Low Prices. Umbrellas Recovered. Excellent Wear. From 3/6.… ***
*** Victorian Railways Travel Poster in town tonight...by train, c1930s, Process lithograph, 101 x 64 cm. Text at base reads: 'W.M. Houston, Govt. Print., Melb.' ***
*** James Northfield [1888-1973], Australia For Sunshine And Romance, c1936. Colour lithograph, signed and with the Australian National Travel Association logo in image lower right, 50 x 63 cm. Linen-backed., Text at base 'Australian National Travel Assoc.,… ***
*** James Northfield, (Australian, 1887-1973), Lyre-Bird, Australia, c1930s colour process lithograph, signed in image lower right, 100 x 64 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'Particulars at Government, Shipping & Travel Offices. Australian National Publicity… ***
*** James Northfield, (Australian, 1887 - 1973), Cattle of the Inland, Australia, c1930s colour lithograph, signed in the image lower right, 101 x 63 cm. Linen backed. Text continues 'Particulars at Government, Shipping, Travel Offices. Australian National… ***
*** Sydney Ure Smith (Australian, 1887-1949) & Harry Julius (Australian, 1885-1938). Australia's 150th Anniversary * Sydney 1938, 1938 colour lithograph, signed 'Smith & Julius Studios - Sydney' lower right, 50.5 x 63.5 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues… ***
*** Advertising poster, 'Buy Australian fruit. 'British to the Core'. Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia', artwork by Chas Shiers, lithograph in colours, linen backed, size 49 x 73 cm ***
*** Australian National Travel Association, small format linnen backed lithographic poster, 'Australian Parrots/Australia', with artwork by James Northfield. The image from this poster was used for the front cover of 'James Northfield and the Art of Selling… ***
*** Linen backed, colour offset travel poster for 'Fly Ansett-ANA, one Ticket, Anywhere to and throughout Papua New Guinea ' ***
*** Australian National travel Association poster No. 117, 'The River Derwent - Tasmania, Australia', with artwork by James Northfield, colour process lithograph, printed by McLaren & Co, Melbourne, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm. (repair lower left.… ***
*** C1946 travel poster 'BOAC/ It's a Small World By Speedbird. British Overseas Airways Corporation in Association with Qantas Empire Airways, South African Airways, Tasman Empire Airways', marked in lower right corner '46/359/7m/11/47/Lpe' colour process… ***
*** (Australian Farm Produce) Australian Eggs. Just Fine For Your Breakfast! 1936 colour and process lithograph, 51 x 38 cm. Linen-backed. 'Wbs 227/476/36. Printed in England.' in lower margin. ***
*** (Travel Poster) Richard Ashton (1913-2001). Sydney New South Wales (From North Head), c1950s colour process lithograph, signed in image lower left, 102 x 77 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'Issued by the NSW Dept of Tourist Activities and Immigration.… ***
*** Australian National travel Association poster No. 117, 'The river Derwent - Tasmania, Australia', with artwork by James Northfield, colour process lithograph, printed by McLaren & Co, Melbourne, linen-backed, size 64 x 101 cm, illustrated on page 55 of… ***
*** 1960 promotional poster, 'The Adelaide Festival of Arts, South Australia, 12-26 March 1960', artwork by Douglas Annand (1903-76), colour offset, printed by the Griffen press, Adelaide, linen-backed, 64 x 101 cm. Superb poster from the very first Adelaide… ***
*** Poster Xmas Presents, circa 1925 colour lithograph, 55 x 45 cm. 'The Disabled Men's Association of Australia.' in lower margin at left. the Disabled men's Association of Australia, established in the wake of World War one had its' head office in the St.… ***
*** John Coburn (1925-2006) The Biennale of Sydney, Opera House Nov 23, 1973 Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right. 101 x 75 cm. Linen backed. ***
*** Victorian Railways. Fast Goods Trains between Melbourne - Sydney and Melbourne - Adelaide, c1930s, Process lithograph. Linen-backed. 101 x 62 cm. Text continues: 'Mondays to Saturdays, inclusive, each way. Full information from the Stationmaster. The… ***
*** 1957 travel poster 'Africa, Fly There By BOAC. British Overseas Airways Corporation', artwork by Dick Negus and Philip Sharland, printed in great Britain, colour screenprint, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm ***
*** 'The Cry of the Mothers. Australians! Enlist Now!', artist J.S. Watkins (Australian, 1866-1942), printed by W.A. Gullick, Government Printer, Sydney, colour lithographic recruiting poster, signed in lower right, backed on linen. Condition: B., 91 x 60 cm ***
*** Linen backed travel poster for 'Qantas World Routes', featuring a stylised pictorial map of the world showing Qantas routes, artwork by Anna Drew, printed by Posters P/L ***
*** 1939 travel poster/calendar 'Travel 'Douglas' with Australian National Airways and Airlines of Australia', with artwork 'A Luxurious Douglas Airliner Flying Over Palm Beach and Barrenjoy Headland NSW', designed and produced by Charles Smith Company,… ***
*** 1937 poster 'A Great Industry. Where Our Tea Comes From. India, Ceylon, Sumatra, Java', artwork by MacDonald Gill (1884-1947), printed in England, colour lithograph, linen-backed, 64 x 102 cm. Condition A-. ***
*** 'Map and Chart of Norfolk Island From Actual Survey, 1840' by J. Arrowsmith, London, 1842; dissected into 18 sections, laid down on canvas and folded into the original slipcase; lithographic map with contemporary hand colouring, inset map of Phillip… ***
*** Harry (Henry) John Weston (Australia, 1874 - 1938) 'Smash the Red Wreckers and Save Australia Vote No.1 United Country Party Authorised by M.H. Ellis 14 O'Connell St. Sydney Printed by The O'Brien Publicity Co. Sydney' colour lithograph, circa 1931,… ***
*** Hutton's Pine-Apple Brand Hams & Bacon, c1910s Linocut, 77.5 x 102.3 cm. Linen-backed., J.T. Picken, Printer, Melbourne., James Curruthers Hutton established a 3 storey bacon factory in Preston, Victoria in 1873. Hutton gradually built up the business and… ***
*** 20th April 1975 Australian concert for Bangladesh poster, featuring Daddy cool, Dingoes, AC/DC, Hush and others at the Sydney Myer music bowl;, framed & glazed, overall 107 x 41 cm. AC/DC (billed 6th) played a 45 minute set while on their 1975 'High… ***
*** A portrait poster of Chairman Mao in green uniform against a red background with white border. This is generally believed to be the earliest official portrait of Chairman Mao after the foundation of the People's Republic of China. It carries a stamp in… ***
*** Commonwealth Railways poster No. 11, 'See the Heart of the Continent, Winter Holidays by Rail to Central Australia', with camels in the foreground, artwork by Percy Trompf (1902- 1964), and printed by A. C. Brooks, Gov't Printer, Melbourne ***
*** Linen backed colour process lithograph travel poster featuring a lighthouse, 'Illawarra, South Coast - New South Wales', artwork by J. Richard Ashton (1913-2001), printed by A. H. Pettifer, Government printer ***
*** Linen backed colour silkscreen travel poster, 'New Zealand Life and Scenes, Number Seven, Cities of New Zealand, Wellington' ***
*** Circus poster: circus poster 'Perry Bros. Circus & Zoo, Now, the Greatest Show on Earth, We Travel by Special Trains', printed by Troedel & Cooper, Melbourne, colour lithograph, linen-backed, size 37 x 100 cm ***
*** Posters: 1956 Makes Rough Engines Smooth switch to shell Premium, It's, Thermostatic x -100 Motor oil adjusts to all engine temperatures & Tcp adds Anti-Miss to Anti-Knock Super shell with TCP, all 117 x 82 cm, laid down individually on canvas. (3) ***
*** Travel poster, 'Australia, for the tourist, Reached by Fascinating South Sea Island Ports. Ask Your travel Agent', with artwork of koalas, colour lithograph with offset, linen-backed, overall 51 x 69 cm ***
*** Circa 1950s TAA travel poster 'Travel Across Australia, Taa, Trans-Australia. Airlines', artwork by Warner showing aboriginal watching Convair Vh-Tao flying overhead, colour lithograph, linen-backed, 62 x 101 cm. Condition A- ***
*** C1937 Australian National travel Association poster, 'Australia', with artwork by Douglas Annand (1903-76), a photomontage using a photograph of a young woman in a bathing suit by Max Dupain (1911-92), colour and process lithograph, small format,… ***
*** Travel poster 'The Flinders Ranges, South Australia. Winter Sun-Land', published by South Australia Gov't Publicity and tourist bureau, printed by Vardon Offset print, linen-backed, 62 x 101 cm. ***
*** James Northfield, (Australian, 1887-1973). The River Derwent - Tasmania, Australia, 1930s colour process lithograph, signed in image lower left, 101 x 62.5 cm. Linen-backed. Text includes 'Australian National Travel Assoc., Railway Building, Flinders… ***
*** 'War On Waste. Save your scrap for the Big Scrap' colour lithograph, hand stamped 'J.P.Sullivan' in lower margin, artwork by Cochrane. Issued by the State Controller of Salvage Mines Department Treasury Gardens, Melbourne. Printed by H.E.Daw, Acting… ***
*** Victorian Railways Travel Poster Come to The Shops (between 10 And 4) by train, c1930s, Process lithograph, 101 x 64 cm. Text at base reads: 'VR (Victorian Railways), Poster No. 238. P.C. Grosser Litho, Melbourne.' ***
*** Stay At The Chalet Mt Buffalo National Park, Invigorating all the year round., c1950s, colour process lithograph, 99 x 62 cm. Linen-backed., text at base: 'W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne. ***
*** Doors/Lothar and The Hand People/ Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band 'Flash' Denver Concert Poster Fd-84 (Family Dog, 1967). 51 x 35 cm (20 x 14') ***