
Posted by Vintage Surfboards on 1/17/2008, 1:28 pm
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US VINTAGE SURF AUCTION
Dedicated entirely to antique, vintage and rare surfboards and surfing collectibles.
The upcoming March 19, 2008 auction promises to be the largest vintage surf auction ever.
One of the astonishing finds already consigned will be an ultra rare 1937 Hawaiian Makaha Hotcurl. This unheard of relic is museum quality and would be the star of any auction or collection.
Other vintage surfboards to appear at auction are:
* Turn - of - the -century Hawaiian Alai'a
* Early 1900 plank and a 1920's redwood plank
* 1930's Tom Blake models
* 1940's Bob Simmons balsa Spoon
* 1950s balsa boards by Joe Quigg, Hobie Alter, Dale Velzy and Greg Noll
* Some exceptional mid 1960's model boards by Bing, Weber, Noll, Gordon & Smith, Hobie, Rick, Hansen, Harbour, Chuck Dent, Con, Greek and others.
* 1960's Hawaiian big wave guns by Surfboards Hawaii, Hobie, Interisland and Dick Brewer
* Floral & paisley boards from the 60's
* 1970's surfboards will include Lightning Bolt, Mark Richards, classic '70's guns and airbrushed art boards.
In addition to surfboards, at auction will be antique and rare surf art and surfing collectibles:
* Surf related art dating from the mid 1700's through 1950's
* Beautiful 1920's metal and koa surfer statue
* 30's surfing ceramics
* surf trophies from the 1950's through 1970's including 2 Duke Kahanamoku trophies
* A very seldom seen early 1900's outrigger paddle from a Waikiki Beachboy.
* Scarce surfing books by Doc Ball and Tom Blake and others
* Vintage surf clothing including a complete set; jacket, shirt and shorts from the Duke contest.
* Ephemera includes items like a Bing Surfboards set decal, brochure and business card professionally framed. Some incredibly rare or limited surfing poster and more.
For inquiries or to have your collectible considered for consignment, USVSA can be reached through the web site USVintageSurfAuction.com or USVSA.com or call toll free (877) 969-7171
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