Grand Opening: Nautical Marine Art Gallery

 Nautical Marine Art Gallery

Welcome to our new Nautical Art Gallery, -- a captivating voyage through time, where stunning seascapes and majestic skylines bring the romance and power of the sea to your walls.   

Collecting nautical art is more than decorating a wall—it's anchoring your space in history, adventure, and natural beauty. These vintage pieces capture the drama of maritime life, the craftsmanship of classic sailing vessels, and the serenity of coastal vistas. Whether you're drawn to stormy seas or sunlit harbors, nautical art offers an emotional connection to the water and a sense of nostalgia for a world powered by wind and wave. For collectors, each piece tells a story—not only of the ocean, but of the era and artist who brought it to life.

Why I love Classic Horror Movie Posters

 

In the collecting genre of vintage movie posters,  Horror is the most desirable.   Horror is the Picasso of movie poster collecting. 

People collect vintage horror posters because they’re not just pieces of paper—they’re gateways to a time when movies were bigger than life and horror felt real. The bold artwork, dramatic fonts, and eerie imagery capture the fear and excitement of classic cinema, making each poster a work of art and a slice of history. For collectors, it’s about owning that feeling, that adrenaline rush of watching monsters come alive on the big screen. Plus, the rarity and uniqueness of these posters turn them into prized treasures, making the hunt for the next one just as thrilling as the movies themselves.

Historical Photography

  When it comes to collecting vintage historical photographs from classic entertainment, sports, major historical events, and iconic figures is like holding a time machine in your hands. Each image captures a real moment—unscripted, emotional, and alive with the spirit of its time. These aren’t just photos; they’re pieces of history you can see and feel. Whether it’s a rare behind-the-scenes shot from a legendary movie, a candid of a sports hero, or a powerful glimpse into a turning point in history, these photos let you experience the past in a deeply personal way. For collectors and history lovers alike, they’re more than keepsakes—they’re connections to the people and events that shaped our world.


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 Growing up in the ’60s and ’70s, horror movies relied more on character and imagination than gore. Monsters like Frankenstein, Dracula, and the Wolf Man didn’t need to tear people apart or leave a trail of blood to be terrifying—their eerie presence and haunting appearance were enough to scare us. Back then, you didn’t need gruesome special effects to feel the fear. These days, horror seems addicted to shock value—each film trying to outdo the last with more blood, more brutality, and more spectacle, because that’s what sells now.

Classic horror movie posters are among the most desirable collectibles in the film memorabilia world because they embody the bold, imaginative, and often taboo-breaking spirit of early cinema, capturing the raw emotion and shock value that defined the genre. Featuring iconic imagery — from Dracula’s menacing stare to Frankenstein’s monstrous silhouette — they were often illustrated with dramatic, hand-painted artwork that has become as legendary as the films themselves. Printed in limited numbers and typically discarded after a film’s run, surviving originals are exceedingly rare, especially in good condition. Their blend of scarcity, artistic flair, and cultural impact elevates them to “Babe Ruth” status in the movie poster world — representing the pinnacle of value, nostalgia, and collecting prestige.

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Rusty Conway of Conway’s Vintage Treasures has been collecting and selling investment grade Vintage Poster Art from classic Film, Sports, Entertainment, Advertising, Travel, Music and History for 35 years.

JAWS Vintage Movie Posters 50th Anniversary

 Original Vintage Horror Movie Posters JAWS

Every true JAWS fan deserves the original 1975 poster that started it all.

In this milestone 50th anniversary year, owning the original 1975 Jaws vintage movie posters —featuring Roger Kastel’s legendary artwork—is more than collecting a piece of film history; it’s preserving a cultural lightning bolt that redefined cinema. Kastel’s terrifyingly elegant depiction of the great white shark beneath an unsuspecting swimmer became the visual heartbeat of the first true summer blockbuster. This poster is not just promotional material—it is the face of a cinematic revolution. For collectors, cinephiles, and admirers of iconic design, the original Jaws poster is an irreplaceable artifact—bold, rare, and unforgettable—representing the moment Hollywood forever changed its course.

Buying Original Vintage Movie Posters

 

Original Vintage Movie Posters

 

Collecting and investing in vintage movie posters offers both emotional and financial rewards, making it an exciting pursuit for enthusiasts and investors alike.

1. Owning a Piece of Cinematic History

Original posters were designed for theaters and often discarded after use, making surviving pieces rare.

They capture the artistic styles and promotional techniques of their era, preserving a slice of film history.

2. Artistic and Decorative Appeal

Many vintage posters feature stunning artwork by legendary illustrators, making them highly desirable for display.

They enhance home or office decor, adding a touch of classic Hollywood glamour or pop culture nostalgia.

3. Nostalgia and Personal Connection

Owning a poster from a beloved film evokes memories and emotions tied to a specific time, place, or cinematic experience.

Collectors often build personal connections to the films and actors represented in their collections.

4. Investment Potential and Value Appreciation

Rare and sought-after posters, especially from iconic films like Casablanca, Gone with the Wind, or Star Wars, tend to increase in value over time.

As demand grows and supply diminishes, well-preserved posters from classic movies can fetch thousands or even millions at auction.

5. Exclusivity and Rarity

Unlike mass-produced reproductions, original vintage posters hold intrinsic value due to their limited availability.

First-run posters, especially in good condition with original folds and no restorations, command higher prices.

6. A Thriving Collector Community

Engaging with other collectors through auctions, conventions, and online forums creates a sense of community and shared passion.

Trading, selling, or displaying posters can lead to exciting discoveries and networking opportunities.

7. Cross-Category Appeal

Vintage movie posters appeal not just to film buffs but also to art collectors, pop culture enthusiasts, and history lovers.

Some genres—like horror, sci-fi, or classic musicals—have devoted collector bases, increasing demand for specific posters.

8. The Thrill of the Hunt

Searching for rare, original posters can be just as exciting as owning them. Finding a well-preserved gem in an attic, estate sale, or auction adds to the adventure.

Conway's Vintage Treasures Guaranteed Authentic John Wayne Autographed Album

We recently acquired a rare signed in person album , autographed by John Wayne to one of the album producers.  See the John Wayne Autographed Album Here.

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