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Auction History Result 7x0830 AIX-LES-BAINS linen 31x43 French travel poster 1913 great Georges Dorival art, ultra rare! Date Sold 12/22/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Linenbacked French Travel Poster (measures 31 1/4" x 42 1/2" [79 x 108 cm]) (Learn More) Aix-Les-Bains, the 1913 French railway railroad train travel poster (with a tagline that translates to "Spa and health resort on the Alps road") encouraging people to travel to the French spa town of Aix-Les-Bains (and nearby winter sport destinations) in southern France via the Paris-Lyon-Mediterranee Railway and the Mont-Revard rack railway. Note that this poster features Georges Dorival artwork of the town and the Lac du Bourget, which is the largest natural lake of glacial origin in France Artist: Georges Dorival Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this French travel poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster was never folded. It had a series of circular holes scattered down the left blank border. It had some creases and scuffs scattered throughout the image. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Note that either the restorer who mounted the poster did not leave any excess linen around the edges of the poster, or possibly the owner of the poster chose to carefully trim off the excess, so that the poster would fit in a frame. Learn More about condition grades 
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