The International Vintage Poster Dealers Association

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When buying an original vintage poster look for the IVPDA logo and buy with confidence!

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IVPDA - Who we are

The International Vintage Poster Dealers Association (IVPDA), a non-profit association, was founded in 1996 by a group of highly respected poster dealers from around the world. The Association was created to inform and educate the public, collectors and other buyers and to help promote the appreciation of the wide variety of vintage posters from around the globe.

The Association members have strict guidelines to ensure the authenticity of the posters they offer for sale and to promote ethical and fair business practices. Our members have many years of professional experience and are respected throughout the arts community for their knowledge and integrity.

When buying an original vintage poster look for Members displaying the IVPDA logo and buy with confidence.

Vintage Poster Books selected by IVPDA members

When buying vintage posters, knowledge is crucial. Some of our members have written books on various artists of topics of interest, and others have extensive reference librariesof their own. If you are looking for some great vintage poster books, here is a selection of vintage poster book subjects picked by our members. There are all kinds of books: some focus on specific exhibitions, others are biographies of important poster artists, and some are general works on graphic design. The list is no...
Vintage Poster Books selected by IVPDA members

Meet our Members: PosterConnection, Inc.

We have been buying and selling original posters for over thirty years. In 1986, we became one of the first auction houses dealing exclusively in original, vintage posters. In 1995, we launched an outlet in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2000, we were the first establishment to allow live online participation in our poster auctions. You can participate in our sales live in person, by absentee ballot, or directly from the comfort of your computer or mobile device. We work on consignment and offer only original posters. Our auction catalogs ar...
PosterConnection, Inc.

Framing Your Vintage Poster

"Archival" framing is the type of framing that preserves your poster from all environmental elements. Following are absolute musts when framing a valuable poster. If your poster has condition issues, professional linen backing stabilizes the fragile poster paper. After backing, a professional paper conservator will address any damage (See LINEN BACKING). Linen backing is a reversible process and does not compromise the value of the poster. In many instances this backing and restoration will increase its worth. Never let anyone convince you ...
Framing Your Vintage Poster
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