ANONYME. - Lot 335

ANONYME. Automobiles Delahaye, 10 Rue du Banquier, Paris. 1898. Lithographic poster. J. Barreau, Paris. Cloth-backed, fair condition: traces of foxing, traces of median folds, small restored tears along folds, restored foxing and tears in margins, colors bright and fresh. 128.5 x 94.5 cm Bibliography: Laurence Prod'homme. Poster collector. Editions Apogée. Musée de Bretagne. 1996. Page 228: "Like Maison Cottereau, Delahaye automobiles were first established in the provinces, in Tours... In 1898, the firm moved to Paris, 10 Rue du Banquier, in the Gobelins district. The vehicle pictured, a type 0 (or type 4 in the general chronology) single-cylinder small car, was created at the time of the firm's move to Paris." Jean Panhard. Catalog for the 1st Salon de l'affiche automobile, October 1978. Automobile Club de France. Paris. Fig. 5.