AntikBar in the News

1st January 2015

 “Read All About It!” Here’s a round-up of the recent news articles featuring AntikBar‘s original vintage posters, posted via our blog:

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“The past decade has seen a dynamic uplift in demand for vintage ski art, from Art Deco glamour to pop-art skidelica…” says Ming Liu for the weekend edition of the Financial Times, How to Spend It (10/1/15, p47):

Featured poster:
Piz Nair St Moritz Switzerland

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“As winter sports enthusiasts flock to resorts across Europe to enjoy the thrill of downhill skiing and snowboarding, prices for vintage ski posters are scaling new heights… While some pieces sell for thousands, good quality original posters can be bought for as little as £200 to £300…” says Claire Carponen for The Times (9/1/15, pp8-9):

Featured posters:
Ski Mont Blanc
Innsbruck Winter Olympics

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“Colourful, dynamic, glamorous and stylish – original posters are recognised as a good art investment and an entry into collecting…“ Article on investing in original posters with a brief history of poster design, including artists, periods and styles, with advice on collecting posters featuring AntikBar, published in the latest issue of Luxury Living Magazine (issue Jan-Feb 2015, pp72-79):

Featured poster:
London Underground – Shop in Town 

Featured posters:
Pullman for winter comfort
To Egypt, Ceylon, Burma by Bibby Line
Queen Mary – Cunard White Star

Featured posters:
Austin Reed Air Force
Britain by Clipper Pan Am

Featured posters:
Piz Nair ski region Switzerland
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
24 Heures du Mans 1963

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Note: see our previous news entries and blog posts for more skiing posters and an invitation to visit us at the next Decorative Fair from Tuesday 20 to Sunday 25 January.

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Please visit our website at www.antikbar.co.uk to browse all our original vintage posters. For more updates, follow us on:

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AntikBar is a Member of the International Vintage Poster Dealers’ Association (IVPDA), the London Art Deco Society (LADS) and The Association of Art and Antiques Dealers (LAPADA).

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