G-Plan World's Most Comfortable Chair
G-Plan World's Most Comfortable Chair 1962
G-Plan was going through a bad patch in the early sixties, but the World's Most Comfortable Chair, introduced in 1962, was a huge success. The swivel chair was originally upholstered in black vinyl, but other colours were introduced later.
It makes great feature chair in a lounge. You can find them in a range of different colours.
Expect to pay from £200 to £400 for one in good condition. Chairs needing recovering will be significantly cheaper, but remember the cost of reupholstering can be substantial.
Buy G-Plan chairs on eBay
eBay offers the widest selection of G-Plan chairs at the best prices. Look for pieces in good original condition, or reupholstered as new. They will be expensive to recover, so damage will affect value considerably.
Expect to pay at least £200 for a good one. Heavily worn or damaged chairs go for around £100.
Look for:
Read more
- Introduction to G-Plan
- Collectors' guide
- G-Plan ranges 1953-69
- G-Plan ranges 1970-79
- Coffee tables
- Sideboards
Comments
My parents have one of these G Plan swivel/ rocking chairs and it really is a fantastic and comfortable chair.
The chair also featured in the James Bond movie Goldfinger and in the Beatles movie Help where John Lennon sits on one