The spring appointment with the posters of Aste Bolaffi is full of prestigious rarities, especially as regards the cinema: a selection from important private collections of silent, Italian and American movie posters between the years Ten and the Sixties. Among all stands out an extraordinary example of Breakfast at Tiffany signed by the great designer Ercole Brini. Interesting rarity also the lobby cards set for Gone with the wind or the posters for the noir masterpiece Gilda with Rita Hayworth. The second section of the auction consists of an interesting selection of posters of the 20th Century: a rare Cappiello made for the liquor Maurin Quina, two important posters of american propaganda and other enjoyable curiosities!
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Only on appointment 7th-9th May - Torino - Aste Bolaffi, via Cavour 17
San Pellegrino. Anonimo Lithograph, 1950s. Printer unknown, 6 x 24 in. Condition: A-.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Orangina. Bernard Villemot Offset lithograph, 1986. A. Karcher, 17 x 23 in. Condition: A-.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 250
Grape Fruit Pepita. Herbert Leupin Offset, 1957. VSLB, 50 x 35 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Bières de Garde. LeClercq Lithograph, 1930 ca. Gruau Nerfi&Cie., Lille, 47 x 31.5 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 150
Hoefuzers Bier (ristampa successiva/later reprint). Bernard Leemker Offset, 1960 ca. Printer unknown, 21 x 15 in. Condition: A-. Later reprint.
Starting price: € 100
Bière Cardinal. Gabriel Humair Offset, 1980 circa. Orell Füssli AG, Zürich, 50 x 35 in. Condition: A-.
Starting price: € 100
Maurin Quina. Leonetto Cappiello Lithograph, 1906. Imp. Vercasson, Paris, 63 x 47 in. Condition: C+, tears and slight losses to be restored.
Starting price: € 500
Bardi. Gino Boccasile Color litograph, 1950. Aloi, Milan, 52 x 39 in. Condition: B+. Backed on linen.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 510
Cognac Pellisson. Leonetto Cappiello Lithograph, 1906. Imp. Vercasson, Paris, 47 x 31.5 in. Condition: A-.
Starting price: € 400
Cognac Rouyer. Pub TH Lithograph, 1945. Union de publicité, Paris, 47 x 31.5 in. Condition: B+.
Starting price: € 200