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Expert Voices

How to Start an Original Film Poster Collection

London, 3 - 10 September, 2026

In this episode of Expert Voices, film poster expert Bruce Marchant shares his top tips on how to start a vintage film poster collection. Discover some of the gems he’s recommending from a selection in our Original Film Posters sale (through 10 September, 2026).

View 2 of Auction: Original Film Posters

View 2 of Auction: Original Film Posters

Original Film Posters

27 August–10 September 2026 | 2:00 PM BST | London

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