Rare & Important Travel Posters
Updated October 28, 2026
| Date | November 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Swann Auction Galleries |
| Location | New York, New York, 10010 · more auctions in New York |
| Lots | 288 |
| Estimates | $400 – $20,000 |
What's in this auction
288 lots, mostly toys & collectibles (1), antiques & furniture (1), vehicles & automotive (1), pottery, china & glass (1). 288 lots have photos. Pre-sale estimates $400–$20,000 across 288 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog, closing November 5, 2026.
Highest-estimated lots
- Francis Bernard, Cunard Line / USA and Canada. Circa 1935. — est. $15,000–$20,000
- Leslie Ragan, The New 20th Century Limited / New York Central System. 1939. — est. $15,000–$20,000
- Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Nord Express. 1927. — est. $12,000–$18,000
- Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Étoile du Nord / Pullman. 1927. — est. $12,000–$18,000
- Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Normandie. 1935. — est. $10,000–$15,000
From the auction house
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In this auction (288 lots)
Categories: Toys & Collectibles (1) · Antiques & Furniture (1) · Vehicles & Automotive (1) · Pottery, China & Glass (1) · Firearms & Militaria (1)
- Lot 1 — F. Hugo d'Alési, Tunisie / Chemin de Fer. 1892.
- Lot 2 — Louis Abel-Truchet, Bone - Guelma / Tunise. Circa 1910s.
- Lot 3 — Roland Robert Olivier, Tunisie / Carthage. 1949.
- Lot 4 — Designer Unknown, Cook's Arrangements for the Nile and Palestine. 1900.
- Lot 5 — Designer Unknown, Nile Cruises / Anglo American Nile & Tourist Cie Cairo. Circa 1919.
- Lot 6 — N. Strekalovsky, MISR Airwork / Egyptian Airlines. Circa 1930s.
- Lot 7 — Benjamin Barlevy, [Israel Map Game Boards]. Two posters. Circa 1950s.
- Lot 8 — Rhys Williams, Qantas Empire Airways. Circa 1938.
- Lot 9 — James Northfield, Pastoral Australia. Circa 1930s.
- Lot 10 — Designer Unknown, New South Wales Railways. Circa 1930s.
- Lot 11 — Richard Beck, Olympic Games / Melbourne. 1956.
- Lot 12 — Donald Fish, New South Wales Australia. 1960s.
- Lot 13 — Harry Rogers, Australia / Qantas. Circa 1954.
- Lot 14 — Harry Rogers, Qantas / New Zealand. Small format poster. Circa 1954.
- Lot 15 — Edgar Lovell-Smith, Château Tongariro / National Park New Zealand. 1932.
- Lot 16 — Designer Unknown, New Zealand / Mitre Peak. Circa 1935.
- Lot 17 — Howard Leon Mallitte, Cities of New Zealand / Wellington. Circa 1954.
- Lot 18 — Steuart, New Guinea - Papua / QEA. Circa 1950s.
- Lot 19 — J.R. Charton, Romantic Malaya. 1933.
- Lot 20 — Peter Irwin Brown, Japan / Japanese Government Railways. 1934.
- Lot 21 — Designer Unknown, Japan Via Pan Am. Circa 1965.
- Lot 22 — Dong Kingman, The Noon Day Gun in Hong Kong / Jet the B.O.A.C. 1961.
- Lot 23 — Designer Unknown, To India / North German Lloyd. 1913.
- Lot 24 — Dorothy Newsome, Kashmir. Circa 1925.
- Lot 25 — Designer Unknown, Visit India / Indian State Railways. Circa 1930.
- Lot 26 — Shep (Charles Shepherd), See India / Darjeeling and Kanchanjunga. 1935.
- Lot 27 — Carl Shreve, Fatepur Sikri. 1930s.
- Lot 28 — Designer Unknown, India - in War and Peace. 1940s.
- Lot 29 — Designer Unknown, Kashmir Calling / Fly TWA. Circa 1949.
- Lot 30 — Designer Unknown, See India / Banares. Circa 1949.
- Lot 31 — Grafika, Indian Airlines / Fly Viscount on the Routes of the Golden Eagle. Circa 1957.
- Lot 32 — Asiart, Rome / Air - India. 1962.
- Lot 33 — Designer Unknown, There is an Air About India / Air - India. 1965.
- Lot 34 — Designer Unknown, Kenya / Pakistan International Airlines. Circa 1971.
- Lot 35 — International Advertising Ltd., China / Pakistan International Airlines. Circa 1971.
- Lot 36 — Giulio Ferrari, Tripoli - Libia. 1936.
- Lot 37 — Robert Gènicot, Maroc / Terre de Grand Tourisme. 1940.
- Lot 38 — Sandy Hook (Georges Taboureau), "Ville d'Alger" / Cie Gle Transatlantique. Circa 1937.
- Lot 39 — Edouard Collin, Bordeaux - Casablanca / Cie Gle Transatlantique. 1951.
- Lot 40 — F. Haudepin, Madagascar / Air - Afrique. 1937.
- Lot 41 — Ottomar Anton, Deutsche Afrika - Linien / Ferienreisen zur See. 1937.
- Lot 42 — Maurice Pecnard, UAT / Aéromaritime. 1950.
- Lot 43 — David Klein, Africa / TWA. Circa 1955.
- Lot 44 — d'Après James Thiriar, Congo / Nova Descripto. Circa, 1955.
- Lot 45 — d'Après James Thiriar, Congo / Tabula Historica. 1955.
- Lot 46 — Designer Unknown, Chemins de Fer de Thessalie (Grèce).
- Lot 47 — Designer Unknown, Bësok Sovjet - Unionen. Circa 1930s.
- Lot 48 — Designer Unknown, Riga / Visit the USSR. Circa 1958.
- Lot 49 — Designer Unknown, Visit the USSR / Automobile Itineraries. 1958.
- Lot 50 — Designer Unknown, Crosiere en Mer Noire / Visitez l'URSS. 1958.
- Lot 51 — Jean Colin, USSR / Air France. 1962.
- Lot 52 — Photo by Rudolf Brunner-Dvorák, Czechoslovak State Railways. Circa 1930.
- Lot 53 — Albert Jonas, [For Visitors to Czechoslovakia / Czechoslovak State Railways]. 1937.
- Lot 54 — Designer Unknown, Czechoslovak Spas / Fly there by Ceskoslovenske Aerolinie. 1956.
- Lot 55 — Amleto Fiore, Prague / Alitalia. Circa 1950s.
- Lot 56 — Prazsky, [Czechoslovak Airlines]. 1949.
- Lot 57 — Stefan Norblin, Poland - Upper Silesia / Old Wooden Church. 1925.
- Lot 58 — Stefan Norblin, Gdynia / New Baltic Harbour. Circa 1930.
- Lot 59 — Stefan Norblin, Polska Zakopane. Circa 1925.
- Lot 60 — Stefan Norblin, Wilno. 1928.
- Lot 61 — Various Artists, Polish Posters. Group of three posters. 1938.
- Lot 62 — Designer Unknown, Allan Line to Canada / Victorian. Circa 1905.
- Lot 63 — Designer Unknown, Ligne Allen / Havre - Canada. 1910.
- Lot 64 — Montague Birrell Black, White Star Line / Liverpool Queenstown Philadelphia. Circa 1910.
- Lot 65 — Odin Rosenvinge, Cunard Line / New York - Mediterranean - Adriatic. Circa 1910.
- Lot 66 — Odin Rosenvinge, Cunard / USA & Canada [Aquitania]. Circa 1914.
- Lot 67 — Bernd Steiner, Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. Circa 1928.
- Lot 68 — Nathan Sidney Harris, [The French Line] & [North German Lloyd]. Two gouache maquette. Circa 1920s-30s.
- Lot 69 — Designer Unknown, United American Lines Inc. / Resolute. Small format poster. 1921.
- Lot 70 — Albert Sebille, Paquebot "Paris" / Cie Gle Transatlantique. Circa 1925.
- Lot 71 — Thomas Curr, Atlantic Summer Holidays by Cunard. 1925.
- Lot 72 — Designer Unknown, Cunard U.S. A. - Canada. Circa 1920s.
- Lot 73 — Designer Unknown, S.S. Leviathan / The Largest Ship in the World. Circa 1925.
- Lot 74 — R.S. Pike, S.S. Leviathan / United States Lines. Circa 1925.
- Lot 75 — Designer Unknown, White Star Line / Types of World Famous Lines. Circa 1927.
- Lot 76 — ALO (Charles Jean Hallo), Red Star Line / New York - Plymouth. Circa 1929.
- Lot 77 — Harry Hudson Rodmell, Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. Circa 1928.
- Lot 78 — Frank H. Mason, Nederland Line / Ceylon - Straits - Java. Circa 1929.
- Lot 79 — William Howard Jarvis, Cunard / Romance of the New World. Circa 1930.
- Lot 80 — Rhys Williams, P & O First Saloon & Tourist Class / Strathnaver. Circa 1931.
- Lot 81 — Ingrid Hagström-Bade, Finland Steamship Company Ltd. 1934.
- Lot 82 — Paul Theodore Etbauer, Hamburg - Amerika Linie / Deutschlands grösster Hafen. Circa 1930.
- Lot 83 — Designer Unknown, Canadian Pacific / Empress of Australia. Circa 1930s.
- Lot 84 — Ottomar Anton, Nach Kanada / Hamburg - Amerika Linie. Circa 1935.
- Lot 85 — Shep (Charles Shepard), White Star to New York. Circa 1930s.
- Lot 86 — Designer Unknown, Cunard Holidays. Circa 1935.
- Lot 87 — Designer Unknown, Normandie / French Line. Reverse-painted glass sign. Circa 1934.
- Lot 88 — Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Normandie. 1935.
- Lot 89 — Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Italia Cosulich / Lloyd Triestino Adria. 1936.
- Lot 90 — Francis Bernard, Cunard Line / USA and Canada. Circa 1935.
- Lot 91 — Renato Cenni, North America Express / Italia - Cosulich. Circa 1935.
- Lot 92 — Walter Thomas, Cunard White Star / New World Rivieras. Circa 1938.
- Lot 93 — Giovanni Patrone, "Italia" / Ameriques, Pacifique Nord Sud. 1948.
- Lot 94 — Fritjof Pedersén, Swedish American Line. 1952.
- Lot 95 — Lester Beall, Europe / United States Lines. Circa 1952.
- Lot 96 — Lester Beall, S.S. United States / Newest . . . Largest And Fastest American Ship. Circa 1952.
- Lot 97 — Lester Beall, S.S. America / United States Lines. Circa 1952.
- Lot 98 — Designer Unknown, To and From Europe / United States Lines. Circa 1955.
- Lot 99 — Designer Unknown, Furness Warren Line Serves Canada and United States. Circa 1956.
- Lot 100 — G.B., Fastest to and From All Europe / S.S. United States. Circa 1960.
- Lot 101 — Eppo Doeve, Holland - America Line / Enjoy Your Trip . . . Go By Ship! Circa 1960.
- Lot 102 — Terry Allen, French Line / Cie. Gle. Transatlantique. 1979.
- Lot 103 — Gary R. Kelley, Paquebot France. 1979.
- Lot 104 — Charles-Leoncé Brossé, Meeting d'Aviation de Nice. 1910.
- Lot 105 — Harold McCready, Imperial Airways. 1929.
- Lot 106 — Designer Unknown, Imperial Airways / The British Air Line. 1930.
- Lot 107 — Eugene Zion, See Europe Next. Circa 1940.
- Lot 108 — Marc Von Arenburg, Fly Europe by Clipper / Pan American World Airways. Circa 1947.
- Lot 109 — G.R. Morris, British Airways. 1948.
- Lot 110 — Guy Arnoux, Air France / Amérique du Nord. 1946.
- Lot 111 — Luc Marie Bayle, Amérique du Nord. 1948.
- Lot 112 — Lucien Boucher, Air France. 1947.
- Lot 113 — Designer Unknown, Pan American World Map. 1951.
- Lot 114 — Kenneth W. Thompson, Pan Am Flying Clipper Ships. Circa 1950s.
- Lot 115 — Various Artists, [Pan Am]. Group of 5 posters. Circa 1970s.
- Lot 116 — E. Demonbé, Le Pays Basque. Circa 1910.
- Lot 117 — Monogram Unknown, Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville / Paris. 1900.
- Lot 118 — Louis Trinquier-Trianon, Mont - Blanc / Chamonix / Chemin de Fer Electrique. 1901.
- Lot 119 — Charles Greiner, Oderen / Vallée de Wildenstein. 1920.
- Lot 120 — H. Thiry, Metz / Chemins de Fer d'Alsace et de Lorraine. 1921.
- Lot 121 — Henry de Renaucourt, Excursions en Bretagne / Le Château de Fougères. Circa 1920.
- Lot 122 — André Milaire, Le Mont Saint - Michel. 1922.
- Lot 123 — ALO (Charles-Jean Hallo), Cote Sud de Bretagne / Audierne. Circa 1923.
- Lot 124 — ALO (Charles-Jean Hallo), La Bretagne Pittoresque / Camaret - Les Tas de Pois. Circa 1925.
- Lot 125 — ALO (Charles-Jean Hallo), Morgat (Finistère). Circa 1925.
- Lot 126 — Jacques Vergé, Neris Les Bains. 1927.
- Lot 127 — A. Leclercq, Syndicat d'Initiative de Chantilly. 1928.
- Lot 128 — Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Nord Express. 1927.
- Lot 129 — Pierre Fix-Masseau, Côte d'Azur / Pullman - Express. 1929.
- Lot 130 — Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Étoile du Nord / Pullman. 1927.
- Lot 131 — Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Chemin de fer du Nord. 1929.
- Lot 132 — Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, Air Orient / Poste Aérienne. 1932.
- Lot 133 — Roger Broders, La Plage de Calvi Corse. 1928.
- Lot 134 — Roger Broders, Vichy / Comité des Fêtes. Circa 1928.
- Lot 135 — Roger Broders, Chamonix / Championnat du Monde de Hockey sur Glace. 1930.
- Lot 136 — George Dorival, Vers Le Mont - Blanc. 1928.
- Lot 137 — Roger Schall, Paris / Grands Réseaux Francais. Circa 1935.
- Lot 138 — Claude Dindinaud, La Tremblade / Ronce Les Bains. Circa 1950.
- Lot 139 — André Dignimont, Paris / SNCF. 1962.
- Lot 140 — Pierre Boucher, Exposition le Train de l'Europe. Circa 1951.
- Lot 141 — Marcel Cros, Nord Air Express / Air France - Sabena. 1937.
- Lot 142 — Jupp Wiertz, A Pleasant Trip to Germany. Circa 1935.
- Lot 143 — Designer Unknown, Lago Maggiore. 1900.
- Lot 144 — Designer Unknown, Palermo - Monreale.
- Lot 145 — Mario Borgoni, The Italian Riviera. Circa 1920.
- Lot 146 — Leopoldo Metlicovitz, Pola / Venezia Giulia. Circa 1920.
- Lot 147 — Fabio Cipolla, The Lovely Lake of Como. Circa 1920.
- Lot 148 — Designer Unknown, Siena. Circa 1924.
- Lot 149 — Designer Unknown, Monte Rosa da Macugnaga. 1925.
- Lot 150 — Livio Apolloni, Bellagio / Centro Lago di Como. Circa 1925.
- … and 138 more lots
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