NO RESERVE ESTATE LIQUIDATION AUCTION 98
By Antique Arena Inc
Apr 8, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 31:

1964 NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR POSTERS BY ROBERT PEAK

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Sold for: $225
Start price:
$ 10
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Apr 8, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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1964 NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR POSTERS BY ROBERT PEAK

A pair of 1960s American color posters, lithographical ads for New York Worlds Fair of 1964. The first print designed by Bob Peak represents the Unisphere, a stainless-steel model of the Earth, the symbol of the Fair. The second depicts a cartoon by Whitney Darrow Jr., a boy with a balloon. Both posters have technical inscription on the bottom. The 1964-1965 New York Worlds Fair themed Peace Through Understanding was held in Queens and became one of the symbols of the Space Age. Robert M. Peak, 1927 to 1992, was an American commercial illustrator. Whitney Darrow Jr., 1909 to 1999, was a prominent American cartoonist. Americana, NY Local History, Historical Collectables, Wall Prints And Memorabilia.

Dimensions: 42 1/2 x 28 in. All measurements are approximate.


Condition: Good vintage condition. Water marks, stains. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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