Dean Martin - The Silencers - 1960s
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Vintage Yugoslav first‑release poster for The Silencers (1966) featuring Dean Martin, not autographed, 69 cm by 49 cm, in B+ condition with minor wear.
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Description from the seller
This is a very attractive and highly collectible first-release Yugoslav poster for The Silencers (1966), the first entry in the popular Matt Helm spy series starring Dean Martin.
The artwork is particularly appealing because it is not a direct copy of the American one-sheet. Instead, it features a stylish hand-painted illustration of Dean Martin surrounded by glamorous female agents, capturing the playful blend of espionage, action, and 1960s pop-culture glamour that made the Matt Helm films famous.
The black background combined with the bright colors creates strong visual contrast and excellent display appeal.
Condition Assessment
From the image:
Original fold lines as issued.
Minor handling wear.
Small fold wear and light stress marks.
Slight edge wear.
Colors remain strong and vibrant.
Overall presents very well.
I would comfortably describe it as:
Very Good
Collector Interest
The poster appeals to several collecting categories:
Dean Martin collectors
Spy and espionage cinema collectors
James Bond and Eurospy collectors
1960s pop-art poster collectors
Yugoslav poster collectors
Matt Helm series memorabilia collectors
The Matt Helm films have gained a strong cult following in recent years as collectors rediscover the "swinging sixties" spy genre.
Rarity
This is not among the rarest Yugoslav posters, but it is considerably scarcer than standard U.S. material.
The combination of:
Dean Martin
First Yugoslav release
Attractive artwork
Spy genre popularity
makes it a desirable collector piece.
Seller's Story
Long-time collector of original vintage movie posters, specialising in Yugoslav printings, European classics, horror, sci-fi and cult cinema.
My collection includes rare 1960s–1990s posters sourced from cinemas, distributors and private archives.
Every item is carefully inspected, accurately described and photographed in high resolution.
All posters are stored flat or rolled in protective conditions and shipped worldwide in reinforced tubes to ensure safe delivery.
With experience selling across multiple international platforms and many satisfied buyers, I prioritise authenticity, reliable communication and secure packaging.
This is a very attractive and highly collectible first-release Yugoslav poster for The Silencers (1966), the first entry in the popular Matt Helm spy series starring Dean Martin.
The artwork is particularly appealing because it is not a direct copy of the American one-sheet. Instead, it features a stylish hand-painted illustration of Dean Martin surrounded by glamorous female agents, capturing the playful blend of espionage, action, and 1960s pop-culture glamour that made the Matt Helm films famous.
The black background combined with the bright colors creates strong visual contrast and excellent display appeal.
Condition Assessment
From the image:
Original fold lines as issued.
Minor handling wear.
Small fold wear and light stress marks.
Slight edge wear.
Colors remain strong and vibrant.
Overall presents very well.
I would comfortably describe it as:
Very Good
Collector Interest
The poster appeals to several collecting categories:
Dean Martin collectors
Spy and espionage cinema collectors
James Bond and Eurospy collectors
1960s pop-art poster collectors
Yugoslav poster collectors
Matt Helm series memorabilia collectors
The Matt Helm films have gained a strong cult following in recent years as collectors rediscover the "swinging sixties" spy genre.
Rarity
This is not among the rarest Yugoslav posters, but it is considerably scarcer than standard U.S. material.
The combination of:
Dean Martin
First Yugoslav release
Attractive artwork
Spy genre popularity
makes it a desirable collector piece.
Seller's Story
Long-time collector of original vintage movie posters, specialising in Yugoslav printings, European classics, horror, sci-fi and cult cinema.
My collection includes rare 1960s–1990s posters sourced from cinemas, distributors and private archives.
Every item is carefully inspected, accurately described and photographed in high resolution.
All posters are stored flat or rolled in protective conditions and shipped worldwide in reinforced tubes to ensure safe delivery.
With experience selling across multiple international platforms and many satisfied buyers, I prioritise authenticity, reliable communication and secure packaging.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Designer/artist
Dean Martin
Poster title
The Silencers
Subject
Advertising, Entertainers, Graphic design, Movie Theater, Vintage
Estimated period
1960s
Condition
B+ (good - small imperfections)
Number of objects
1
Height
69 cm
Width
49 cm
Autographed by a famous person
No
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