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Collect vintage poster art

Collecting vintage posters has become very popular, and the reason for this is that there are very few genuine vintage posters available on the market today. Many vintage posters are very expensively priced, while others can be found reasonably low, depending on popularity and genre. Here are some things that can help you when you start collecting vintage poster art.

Modernism, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, and Symbolism are examples of period art. The posters also come in various sizes, designs, and themes. There are also many different types of posters, such as western genre posters, old movie posters, military posters, advertisements, and political posters. The list goes on and on, but choose what interests you the most and enjoy what you are doing.

When collecting vintage posters, you will find that some are more collectible than others. WWII posters and autographed posters are rare finds and also more expensive. If you are purchasing an autographed poster, make sure the autograph is authentic; if it is authentic, the owner will generally offer a certificate of authenticity with your purchase. Whether you’re collecting for fun or because you’re passionate about a specific period or subject, collecting antique art is not only extremely interesting, it can also be profitable.

During some research, I discovered that an original German poster (a Fritz Lang movie) titled Metropolis sold for over $ 700,000. Only a few exist to date and one is in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. So you can see for yourself that vintage art posters can be an extremely expensive hobby.

When looking to buy your vintage poster you will want to make sure it is not a reproduction and is genuinely original and authentic, what condition the poster is in (mint, near mint, new, little used, etc. you want to know if the poster has undergone some crooked restoration and how it has been stored and preserved until now.

If you are interested in history, political posters are rare and highly regarded, not only for the art of the poster, but for the place it occupies in our history. Vintage horror posters are also highly prized and highly sought after, such as The Bride of Frankenstein (to be auctioned in November 2010 by Heritage Auctions). There are many collectors around the world who will pay a high price for one of these. rare vintage posters.

Today, collecting vintage posters has become big business. Start your collection with what interests you, be it movies, movies, whatever pleases you and your finances.

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