21st Apr, 2019 15:30
Automobilia Auction Online
A Rare Grand Prix de Nimes Advertising Poster, 1932
Sold for £1,800
(including buyers premium)
The Grand Prix de Nimes was an automobile race that ran in the French city of Nimes for one year only in 1932. The race was won by Benedict Falchetto aboard his Bugatti T35B. Artwork by Geo Yrrab, lithograph in colours, dated 1932, condition - some wear primarily to edges, light foxing and discolouration, colours still strong and vibrant, no pinholes or restoration. backed on board for preservation. 31 x 46 in. (79 x 117 cm.)
Another example of this poster was sold by Christies in 2015 for £5000 plus commissions.
Auction: Automobilia Auction Online, 21st Apr, 2019
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