Artist: Dessierier Printer: Dessirier, Paris Size: 26 x 39 inches On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1950 Condition & Comments: Excellent
This vintage travel poster, titled “République du Cote D’Ivoire” by Destrier, dates back to around 1950. It is a lithograph printed in France by Imprimerie Dessirier. The poster measures 25 x 39 inches and is in excellent condition, having been preserved on linen.
The poster was originally created for the French travel bureau to promote tourism to Cote D’Ivoire, also known as the Ivory Coast. It features a striking design with elephants, showcasing the natural beauty and allure of the region.
Artist: Belgian On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Lithograph Year: 1933 original printing Condition & Comments: Condition is B+ with restored pinholes, well done, presents excellently
1933 Le Mans Englebert Commemorative Poster
race where Tazio Nuvolari and Raymond Sommer won in the Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 MM-LM. Tazio Nuvolari, an Italian racing driver, and Raymond Sommer, a French racing driver, both had successful careers in motorsports during the early to mid-20th century.
The Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 was a successful racing car produced by the Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo in the 1930s. The “MM” in its name stands for Mille Miglia, a famous Italian endurance race, and “LM” could stand for Le Mans, another iconic endurance race. The 8C-2300 is known for its impressive performance and numerous racing victories during its time.
