THE PAN AM POSTER ARCHIVE
BUYING & SELLING VINTAGE PAN AM POSTERS
Original vintage travel posters for sale, especially Pan Am posters, are increasingly hard to find and have become highly collectible. Considering that these posters were designed for temporary use and often discarded, the fact that any have survived more than 30 years after Pan Am’s closure is remarkable.
Where to Find Vintage Travel Posters for Sale
Pan Am posters are primarily bought and sold on eBay, through online and physical poster galleries, at auction houses specializing in vintage travel posters for sale, and at aviation memorabilia shows. Click here to view posters available for purchase in the Pan Am Posters store on eBay.
Pricing & Value of Vintage Pan Am Posters
The value of Pan Am posters depends on their condition, rarity, and artistic appeal. Market prices typically range as follows:
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1980s posters – $100 - $200
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1960s - 1970s posters – $200 - $600 (with some exceeding $1,000)
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1950s posters – $400 - $800 (rare pieces selling for $1,000+)
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1930s - 1940s posters – $500 - $1,000+ (some exceeding $10,000)
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Record sale – The highest price on record for a Pan Am poster is over $30,000 for the South Seas poster by Paul George Lawler.
Reproduction Pan Am Posters
Given the high demand for authentic Pan Am posters, there is also a thriving market for reproduction prints and modern posters created in the style of vintage Pan Am travel posters.
If you are interested in buying or selling vintage travel posters for sale and need guidance, please contact info@panamposters.com.