Conjure up snowy peaks and the glamour of après ski with a vintage poster. Antiques Roadshow expert Katherine Higgins explains why they're whooshing out of salerooms
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Ski posters attract collectors with images of fun times on the slopes. Christie's South Kensington holds the auction house's annual ski sale next month.
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A collection of more than 60 vintage ski and winter sports posters – some worth thousands of dollars – is about to be auctioned. The resorts advertised range from Europe’s Alpine jewels to the mountains of Canada
Original vintage skiing poster: Winter sports in Austria. Fantastic image by Paul Aigner (1909-1984) featuring a smiling lady with rosy cheeks wearing a yellow jacket and wool gloves, her hand shielding her eyes from the sun, with snowy mountains and a cable car carrying skis behind her against a blue sky. Overprinted text: Fly KLM the Skiers airline to Europe. KLM (Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij / Royal Dutch Airlines; since 1919) is the flag carrier of the Netherlands. Printed for Osterreichische Verkehrswerbung Wien by Bruder Rosenbaum, Vienna. Very good condition, restored minor loss, backed on linen.
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Vintage ski posters are the sweet spot for skiers and art collectors. Here's how one man found a fortune in his father's attic.
Original vintage skiing poster - Fly United Air Lines Ski USA - featuring a dynamic image of two skiers in red ski jackets, hats and glasses jumping on the snow below two people watching from a chair lift above with snow topped trees against the blue sky in the background and the stylised text above with a snowflake and USA in the red, white and blue American flag colours. Good condition, restored paper losses in margin, small restored creases in margin, backed on linen.
Original vintage winter sport travel poster for Austria featuring a dynamic Art Deco design by the notable Austria artist and poster designer Paul Kirnig (1891-1959) depicting a skier in blue with a blue scarf and white gloves holding ski poles in red, skiing downhill at speed with a snow topped chalet and mountains in the background. Printed by Christoph Reisser’s Sohne for the Austrian Traffic Advertising Service Of The Federal Ministry Of Trade And Transport, Vienna. Good condition, restored paper losses on corners, minor staining, repaired tears, backed on linen.
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Christie's in London is auctioning vintage ski posters on Wednesday, January 25. Check out a preview of the posters for sale in this slideshow.
Original antique travel poster advertising skiing and winter sports in Murau Styria Austria by the Mur Valley railway (opened 1894): Wintersportplatz Murtal-Bahn Murau. Fantastic artwork by Gustav Jahn (1879-1919) featuring skiers on wooden skis and wearing traditional warm clothing skiing down the slopes in a scenic landscape with the pine trees covered in thick snow and a chalet visible below the mountains in the distance, the title above in stylised lettering and a smaller image featuring a group of people with sledges above a village between the description and map below. Printed by Christoph Reisser’s Sohne, Vienna. Excellent condition.
The pictures of Europe's top skiing destinations were created in the early 20th century when the first resorts began competing against one another to be recognised as the most beautiful and glamorous.
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Original vintage ski travel poster for Chamonix Mont Blanc France featuring a great image of skiers skiing in front of a rocky snow covered mountain with the bold white lettering against the blue sky above. The popular resort of Chamonix (Chamonix-Mont-Blanc) is one of the oldest ski resorts in France; it hosted the first Winter Olympic Games in 1924. Excellent condition, backed on linen.
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~ Otto Barth (Austrian, 1876-1916), circa 1912
