Fairhill Auction: Vintage Posters, Politics & Erotica
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Vintage Posters, Politics & Erotica | Total Sales (USD) | 42,289.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | April 23, 2026 - April 23, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 29,220.00 |
| Sale Number | #42326 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 47,310.00 |
| Total Lots | 310 | ||
| Sold Lots | 159.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 49,630.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 51.29% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 81,230.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 151 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 52.06% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Theodore Roosevelt | THEODORE ROOSEVELT SIGNED LIMITED ED - BIG GAME HUNTING IN THE ROCKIES AND ON THE GREAT PLAINS |
1899 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,575.00 |
| 224 | Spencer Douglass Crockwell (1904-1968) | WWII WORK ON A FARM THIS SUMMER WAR EFFORT CROP CORPS POSTER BY D. CROCKWELL |
1943 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 1,690.00 |
| 174 | ANTIQUE ANIMATED EUROPEAN BATTLE MAP |
c. 1820s-1840s | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 1,235.00 | |
| 64 | Lois George; Frank Kirk; Andy Warhol; Marshall McLuhan; Brian O'Doherty | ASPEN MAGAZINE BOX COLLECTION NO. 1-6 |
1965; 1966 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,105.00 |
| 291 | Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) | NORMAN ROCKWELL FOUR FREEDOMS FULL SET |
1943 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,105.00 |
| 300 | WWII JAPANESE-AMERICAN INTERNMENT ORDER POSTER |
1942 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,105.00 | |
| 188 | Howard Chandler Christy (1872-1952) | I WANT YOU FOR THE NAVY WWI POSTER - HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY |
1917 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 975.00 |
| 239 | James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960) | I WANT YOU FOR THE U.S. ARMY POSTER WWII BY JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG |
1940 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 975.00 |
| 309 | UNTEROFFIZIER IM HEER WWII GERMAN RECRUITMENT POSTER |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 845.00 | |
| 281 | John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) | OUR GOOD EARTH - JOHN CURRY LARGE WWII BOND POSTER |
1942 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 199 | Owen Earl Duvall (1898-1950) | WWI ANTI-GERMAN ORIGINAL CARTOON ART - EARL DUVALL |
N/A | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 715.00 |
| 244 | Charles Coiner (1898-1989) | WWII GIVE IT YOUR BEST PROPAGANDA POSTER CHARLES COINER |
1942 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 715.00 |
| 32 | Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832-1918); Will Hicok Low (1853-1932) | THE BOOK OF WEALTH - HUBERT HOWE BANCROFT CYGNE NOIR BOOK |
1896 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 598.00 |
| 184 | L. N. Britton | EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION WWI AMERICAN POSTER BY BRITTON |
1918 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 598.00 |
| 59 | Ron Cobb (1937-2020) | UNCLE TOM GHETTO FIRES POSTER - RON COBB CIVIL RIGHTS |
1967 | USD 400.00 - 500.00 | USD 572.00 |
| 293 | J. Edgar Hoover | WWII WAR AGAINST SPIES - HOOVER FBI POSTER |
1944 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 546.00 |
| 60 | WOMEN OF THE EARTH CALL FOR PEACE - RUSSIAN ANTI-NUCLEAR POSTER |
c. 1984 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 520.00 | |
| 106 | BONNIE AND CLYDE FAMOUS OUTLAWS 1935 MOVIE HANDBILL |
c. 1935 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 520.00 | |
| 210 | Paul Haase (1890 - 1925) | PAUL HAASE 1919 GERMAN POSTER ERICH KUTTNER WIE WERDEN WIR WIEDER REICH |
1919 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 520.00 |
| 25 | Bradford Bachrach; Fabian Bachrach | ORIGINAL KENNEDY PHOTOGRAPHS BY BACHRACH |
1958; 1953 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 494.00 |
| 158 | 1938 MICKEY MOUSE TRAVEL CLUB PREMIUM MAP COMPLETE |
1938 | USD 400.00 - 700.00 | USD 494.00 | |
| 200 | J. Carl Mueller | WWI HERO LAND BRITISH TANK POSTER BY CARL MUELLER |
1917 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 442.00 |
| 238 | ALL WORKING FOR VICTORY WWII INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER FARMALL TRACTOR POSTER |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 442.00 | |
| 101 | Julius Henry 'Groucho' Marx (1890-1977) | GROUCHO MARX |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 416.00 |
| 234 | KEEP 'EM ROLLING WWII UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD POSTER |
1944 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 390.00 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
