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Lot #56: Vintage 1950s Art Frahm Pin-Up Print "O-Oh!" (Bus Stop)

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Vintage 1950s Art Frahm Pin-Up Print "O-Oh!" (Bus Stop) Add some mid-century charm to your walls with this vintage 1950s Art Frahm pin-up print, famously titled O-Oh! and depicting the iconic bus stop scene. This piece is a genuine vintage item and shows its age with noticeable wear, including visible creasing and paper distress, which only adds to its authentic retro character. It comes framed and ready to hang, perfect for any collector of classic pin-up art or 1950s Americana. Artist: Art Frahm (1907–1981) Title: "O-Oh!" (Commonly known as the Bus Stop or Falling Panties scene) Era: Circa 1950 Type: Authentic Mid-Century Commercial Paper Lithograph Framing: Custom "Frosted Gold" metal frame (#114 molding) with complete wire hanger Total Framed Dimensions: 13.25" x 15.25" Visible Image Dimensions: Approximately 11" x 14" Description Up for auction is a genuine, vintage mid-century pin-up illustration by legendary American commercial artist Art Frahm. This piece showcases Frahm's iconic and humorous "Ladies in Distress" motif, capturing a classic 1950s wardrobe failure at a city bus stop. This is a true vintage paper lithograph print from the era, not a modern digital reproduction. The piece features an authentic, aged texture that beautifully highlights its retro Americana charm. The reverse side of the frame features original mid-century custom framing shop notations ("Hechter #6, 11 1/8 x 14 1/8, #114 Frosted Gold"), proving it has been preserved under glass for decades. It is ready to hang immediately and makes an incredible statement piece for a retro home bar, bathroom, or mid-century lounge setup Condition Report Sold As-Is. This item is in Fair / Vintage condition with prominent wear that validates its age: Main Artwork: The central pin-up figure, bus stop, and colors remain remarkably clear, vibrant, and highly displayable. Borders & Edges: There is notable paper tearing, missing paper fragments, and historical water staining along the outer white margins (most visible on the right side). Surface Texture: Close inspection reveals a beautiful, authentic network of fine spiderweb creasing and minor surface cracking across the paper stock from decades of natural aging. Pickup at Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Dimensions: 13.25" x 15.25" Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, July 18 2026 Category A: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Nipigon Avenue, Toronto, ON, M2M 2V9 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 between 12:00 AM and 12:30 AM

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