A 1953 LE MANS 24 HOURS DUNLOP ADVERTISING POSTER
13–14 Juin 1953 – Jaguar Triumphs on Dunlop Tyres, 42cm wide; 62cm high
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£200 - £300
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Hammer price:
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£260 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
A striking original French advertising poster celebrating Jaguar’s victory in the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans, sponsored by Dunlop. Boldly designed with dynamic typography and vivid Art Deco-influenced illustration, the poster commemorates the performance of the Jaguar team—Rolt and Hamilton in 1st place, and Moss and Walker in 2nd—reaching speeds of over 170 km/h on Dunlop tyres.
Printed by Draeger, Paris. 41.5cm; 63cm
