Jan 29, 2019 - Sale 2497

Sale 2497 - Lot 88

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(POSTERS.) Das Plakat. 10 volumes: 1912-21 Numerous color reproductions and tipped-in illustrations. Small folios, 11 1/2x9 inches, rebound in buckram with publisher's wrappers bound in except for 4 volumes from 1918 which are in original wrappers, and Volume for 1920, which is in a publisher's binding; contents generally very bright. Berlin, 1912-21

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Founded in 1905 by Hans Sachs (a dentist in Berlin), the Verein der Plakat Freunde (Association of Friends of the Poster) began publishing Das Plakat (The Poster) in 1910. The publication ran through 1922, and each issue is a gold mine of information.