Swann Galleries: Art Deco at 100: Iconic Posters from the William W. Crouse Collection, 2702, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 24, 2025 - April 24, 2025
Page Size: 100 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 LUCIEN DE ROECK (1915-2002)

ANTWERPEN / WERELDHAVEN EN KUNSTSTAD. 1934.

1934 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,625.00
2 FRANCISKA CLAUSEN (1899-1986)

WM H. MULLER & CO'S BATAVIER LIJN. 1929.

1929 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 5,750.00
3 JOHANN VON STEIN (1896-1965)

ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD / SUMATRA JAVA. 1931.

1931 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
4 WILLEM FREDERICK TEN BROEK (1905-1993)

HOLLAND - AMERIKA LINIE. 1936.

1936 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
5 ADOLPHE MOURON CASSANDRE (1901-1968)

NEW STATENDAM / HOLLAND - AMERICA LINE. 1928.

1928 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 12,500.00
6 ADOLPHE MOURON CASSANDRE (1901-1968)

ITALIA - COSULICH / LLOYD TRIESTINO - ADRIA. 1936.

1936 USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 12,500.00
7 ROBERT MALLET-STEVENS (1886-1945)

ST JEAN DE - LUZ. 1928.

1928 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 Not Sold
8 ADOLPHE MOURON CASSANDRE (1901-1968)

CHEMIN DE FER DU NORD. 1929.

1929 USD 5,000.00 - 7,500.00 USD 8,125.00
9 ROGER BRODERS (1883-1953)

MARSEILLE / POINT DE DEPART DE LA COTE D'AZUR. Circa 1929.

Circa 1929. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,000.00
10 EMILE ANDRE SCHEFER (1896-1942)

PLM. Small format poster. 1926.

1926 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,000.00
11 SEPO (SEVERO POZZATI, 1895-1983)

PALAIS DE LA NOUVEAUTE. 1928.

1928 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
12 PIERRE FIX-MASSEAU (1905-1994)

EXACTITUDE. 1932.

1932 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 Not Sold
13 LESLIE RAGAN (1897-1972)

THE NEW 20TH CENTURY LIMITED / NEW YORK CENTRAL SYSTEM. 1939.

1939 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 21,250.00
14 ALAN ROGERS (DATES UNKNOWN)

SAFETY / UNDERGROUND. 1930.

1930 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,750.00
15 ALAN ROGERS (DATES UNKNOWN)

SPEED / UNDERGROUND. 1930.

1930 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,750.00
16 EDWARD MCKNIGHT KAUFFER (1890-1954)

POWER: THE NERVE CENTRE OF LONDON'S UNDERGROUND. 1931.

1931 USD 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 Not Sold
17 TOYONOSUKE KUROZUMI (1908-1955)

[OSAKA RAILWAYS]. Circa 1935.

Circa 1935. USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 8,125.00
18 FRITZ BUHLER (1909-1963)

GORDON BENNETT WETTFLIEGEN. 1932.

1932 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,500.00
19 L. KEIZER (DATES UNKNOWN)

SABENA / RAPIDITE. 1938.

1938 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
20 MUNETSUGU SATOMI (1900-1995)

K.L.M / SCANDINAVIA. 1933.

1933 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 3,250.00
21 J. BESSON (DATES UNKNOWN)

AEROPOSTAL / AIR MAIL SERVICE. 1930.

1930 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 3,000.00
22 DOLBEAU (DATES UNKNOWN)

XVE SALON DE L'AVIATION. 1936.

1936 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
23 HANS WAGULA (1894-1964)

AEROPUT JUGOSLAVIJA. 1930.

1930 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,750.00
24 GIUSEPPE RICCOBALDI DEL BAVA (1887-1976)

ALA LITTORIA / LINEE AEREE. 1934.

1934 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,250.00
25 GUGLIELMO SANSONI "TATO" (1896-1974)

ALA LITTORIA / LINEE AEREE ITALIANE. 1934.

1934 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 5,750.00
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