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Michelin Bibendum – Original Italian Poster (1959)

Original 1959 Italian advertising poster featuring Michelin’s famous mascot, Bibendum, astride a motorcycle. This piece reflects the postwar era of tire promotion and the enduring iconography of Michelin. A rare example in excellent condition, it has been professionally mounted on linen for conservation.

Details
Title: Bibendum Michelin
Artist: Anonymous
Date: 1959
Printer: Verga, Milano
Size: 19 x 27 in. / 50 x 70 cm
Print Type: Offset lithograph
Condition: Excellent A, on linen

Comment:
An uncommon Italian Michelin poster, notable for its strong graphics and depiction of Bibendum in a motorcycling context. Well preserved and ready for framing or display.