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Auction 186, Lot 467

"Paris Monumental et Metropolitain",

Subject: Paris, France

Period: 1930 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
26 x 18.5 inches
66 x 47 cm
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This detailed plan of Paris is was designed for the tourist, and includes information on the roads, lines of public transportation, and sights to see. Important building are drawn in profile, such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame, and the Arc de Triomphe, as well as numerous other sites that celebrate the City of Light's culture. Folds into red paper covers with gold and black titling, and includes an 11-page guidebook in French, English, German and Spanish listing the museums, monuments, libraries and other places of interest in the city. Created by Robelin.

References: Rumsey #10885.

Condition: A

A bright and crisp example, issued folding with marginal soiling. The covers are lightly worn and soiled.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/9/2022

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