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Henri de TOULOUSE-LAUTREC

The absolute Master

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Salon de l'Automobile Genève

Salon de l'Automobile Genève

Geneva Carshow

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General Dynamics

The complete collection of 28 General Dynamics vintage posters.

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Fasten your seat belt

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Sachplakat - Object poster

One product oversized, the name of the company, high quality paper and bright colors beautifully printed in stone-lithography.

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Leonetto CAPPIELLO

'The Father of modern advertising'

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Cassandre

A poster must carry in itself the solution to 3 problems: optical, graphic and poetic."
Cassandre in his “Notes” 1935.

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The Lunar Mission

The original NASA printed photographs for OMEGA watches.

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The Funny Side

Humour has been used from the beginning of poster history, in particular around the turn of the last century and then again after WW2.

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Mens sana in corpore sano

Train your body

 

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Circus

In collaboration with "World Circus, Geneva 2010", we are pleased to present an exhibition of vintage original posters on the circus world.

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Ski Story

In 1877, 5 pairs of curved wooden planks were sent from Norway to the ‘Grand St. Bernard’ hospice.

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Wintersport Switzerland

More than 200 skiing and winter Swiss posters, from 1900 to 2000.

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Wintersport Worldwide

February 7th to March 31st, 2012.
100 skiing and winter posters from the French Alps and other.

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The Olympic Spirit

In 1894 Pierre de Coubertin declared the revival of the Olympic Games and the creation of the International Olympic Committee

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King Kong

Produced by RKO in 1933, this movie by Edgar Wallace and Merian Cooper, is considered as the ultimate chef d'oeuvre in the history of Suspense and Horror movies.

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Genève à St. Gervais les Bains & Chamonix, les Express Genève

Anonymous / 1885

Genève à St. Gervais les Bains & Chamonix, les Express Genève

Genève à St. Gervais les Bains & Chamonix, les Express Genève

Extremely rare Cardboard sign for the 5 horses stage-coach "les Express" from Geneva to Chamonix via St.Gervais in the French Alps. Only 5.30 hours to St. Gervais, and 7.30 hours to Chamonix. This is one of the oldest poster ever done on this region. A Museum piece printed in stone-lithography, originaly mounted on cardboard and in excellent condition. Highly collectable.

Code G+0088
Artist Anonymous
Sort Cardboard sign
Title Genève à St. Gervais les Bains & Chamonix, les Express Genève
City Chamonix, Savoy, Mont-Blanc
Country France, Switzerland
Technique of printing stone lithography on cardboard
Year of printing 1885 circa
Dimensions 48 x 40 cm / 19 x 16 inch
Printer Protat, Macon
Condition A
Value From 850 to 1850 CHF

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