Sale 2459 - Rare & Important Travel Posters, October 26, 2017

DESIGNER UNKNOWN 162 c IBERIA / LINEAS AEREAS ESPAÑOLAS. Circa 1946. 39 1 / 4 x24 1 / 4 inches, 99 3 / 4 x61 1 / 2 cm. Rieusset, Barcelona. Condition B+: expertly-repaired tears, restored losses, creases and restoration at edges and in text, some affecting image. The plane pictured, labeled EC-DAQ, is a Douglas DC-4 Skymaster, which came into use by Iberia Airlines in 1946. [700/1,000] PAYRARD (DATES UNKNOWN) 163 c VOL AIR - INTER / PARIS VICHY NICE. Circa 1960. 23 1 / 4 x15 1 / 2 inches, 59x39 1 / 2 cm. Havas-Vichy, Paris. Condition B+: creases, skinning and restoration in image; creases along vertical and horizontal folds. Air-Inter operated between 1950 and 1990, when it merged with Air France. Here, one of their Vickers Viscount 700 series aircraft soars between three vignettes of stops along their domestic route. [600/900] 162 163