Swann Galleries: Graphic Design, Vintage Posters, 2734, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 07, 2026 - April 07, 2026
Page Size: 208 items in 9 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151 Various Artists

Polish Film & Graphic Design — Group of 6 posters

N/A USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
152 Janusz Jutrzenka Trzebiatowski

Papugi & Baczynski — Two posters

1973 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
153 Dragan Visekruna

Art Exhibitions — Group of 3 posters

1970s USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
154 Various Artists

Art & Architecture Exhibitions — Group of 3 posters

1970s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
155 Boris Bucan

Razgovor Umjetnika, Dizajnera

1981 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,056.00
156 Boris Bucan

Pojedinosti Zagrebackih Arhitekata

1982 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 792.00
157 Boris Bucan

Hdlu Zagreb / Salon Galerije Karas Praška

1982 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 792.00
158 Eduardo Munoz Bachs

Cine Movil Icaic / Cuban Film Institute

1974 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 762.00
159 Bil Baird

Bil Baird Marionette Theater — Group of 10 window cards

c. 1960s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,188.00
160 Peter Max

Psychedelic Posters — Group of 7

1967-1971 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 726.00
161 George Delmerico

A Marvel - Ous Evening With Stan Lee!

1972 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,452.00
162 Designer Unknown

3. British Rock Meeting / Pink Floyd

1973 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 594.00
163 Tomoko Miho

Wall St. / Container Corporation of America

1968 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 762.00
164 Alfonso Iannelli (d'Apres)

George Whiting / Sadie Burt — Songsayings

1968 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
165 Alfonso Iannelli (d'Apres)

Big City Four

1968 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 476.00
166 Alfonso Iannelli (d'Apres)

Billy B. Van and the Beaumont Sisters

1968 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
167 George Maciunas

U.S.A. Surpasses all the Genocide Records!

1966 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,524.00
168 Ivan Chermayeff; Thomas Geismar

Lord Mountbatten / A Man for the Century

1968 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
169 Ivan Chermayeff

Visit the Museum of Contemporary Crafts / MTA Gets You There

1978 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 285.00
170 Ivan Chermayeff

Visit the Brooklyn Museum / MTA Gets You There

1978 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 381.00
171 Ivan Chermayeff; Thomas Geismar

Masterpiece Radio Theatre / WNYC

c. 1979 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
172 Ivan Chermayeff

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

1981 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
173 Ivan Chermayeff

Mobil Masterpiece Theatre 1982-1983 Season

1982 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
174 Ivan Chermayeff; Steff Geissbuhler

Alvin Ailey 25 Years

1983 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 285.00
175 Ivan Chermayeff

American Museum of Natural History

1984 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,397.00
  • Sotheby's Book Week
    2 June - 9 July
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations, on its 250th anniversary. $180,000 to $250,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Fontana, Lucio. Concetto Spaziale. 1967. Leporello en papier doré. Bel exemplaire signé. €4,000 to $€,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past”. $150,000 to $200,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 25: Washington, George (as First President). Washington decries “an ostentatious imitation, or mimickry of Royalty” in his Presidency. $250,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s, June 17: Lope de Vega. Rare manuscrit autographe signé de la préface dédicatoire de "El Cardenal de Belen" (le cardinal de Bethléem), pièce composée en 1610. €40,000 to €60,000.
  • Leland Little, June 12: The First Illustrated Edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
    Leland Little, June 12: John Morton, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Signed Pennsylvania Land Survey.
    Leland Little, June 12: The Scarce Jansson Edition of a Remarkable Early View of London.
    Leland Little, June 12: Signed Limited Edition of The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
    Leland Little, June 12: Faden’s Important and Scarce Map of the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution.
    Leland Little, June 12: William J. Tate (NC, 1869-1953), Archive of the "Original host to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk.”
  • Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Galileo Galilei. Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e copernicano. Firenze, 1632
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Saverio Manetti. Storia naturale degli uccelli. Firenze, 1771-76
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Fortunato Depero. Depero futurista. Rovereto, 1927
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Nicolas Visscher. Atlas minor sive totius orbis terrarum contracta delineat ex conatibus. Amsterdam, circa 1649-95
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Andreas Vesalius. Anatomia. Addita nunc. Antiquorum Anatome. Venezia, 1604
    Aste Bolaffi, June 17-18: Tristan Tzara and Salvador Dalì. Grains et Issues. Parigi, 1935
  • June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: Houdini's biography, boldly signed. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A volume from Abraham Lincoln's library, signed just before heading to Washington for his inauguration. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very early Confederate recruiting manual belonging to the chief commissary in Lee's Army. $600 to $800.
    Doyle, June 25: Rare hand-colored lithographs of the life of Napoleon. $20,000 to $30,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The "Holster Atlas" of the American Revolution. $5,000 to $8,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Jewish ceremonies in fine hand-colored engravings. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A very rare work on Turkish military costume. $1,000 to $1,500.
    June 25, 2026
    Doyle, June 25: The most important illustrated work on the Mexican-American War. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: The finest illustrated book on Afghanistan. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, June 25: Henry Justice Ford St. George rescues the Princess from the horrible Dragon. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Doyle, June 25: A rare work of Prussian Army uniforms under Frederick William II, with exquisite hand-colored engravings. $800 to $1,200.
    Doyle, June 25: Lenny Bruce typed letter signed to a Village bohemian during his obscenity trials, with a manuscript note and drawing. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: Schiff's scarce Shanghai Sketchbook. $300 to $500.
    Doyle, June 25: The first accurate published representation of the American flag. $2,000 to $4,000.
  • Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 123. Celebrate 250 Years of Independence with Original Stars and Stripes (1790) Est. $1,400 - $1,700
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 20. Keulen's Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island (1728) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 42. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Fantastic Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 591. Matching Set of 3 Stunning Globe Gores of Eastern Asia from Coronelli's 3.5 Foot Globe (1688) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 9. Speed's Popular World Map with Allegorical Representations of the Elements (1651) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 168. First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories (1854) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 43. Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe (1515) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 250. Rare Map of Boston and One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War (1775) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 79. Schenk's Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches (1696) Est. $1,200 - $1,500
    Old World Auctions (June 17): Lot 681. Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds (1502) Est. $800 - $950