Diecasts, Militaria, Vintage Toys, Retro Electronics, Antiques and Vintage Items.
Lot 656:
Description
A collection of approximately twelve vintage and later 20th-century paper travel ephemera, primarily maps and guides focused on France. Key items include several vintage Michelin road maps, some featuring « Pneu Michelin » branding and specific regions such as « Bretagne Brittany » (No. 230), « Bordeaux-Tulle » (No. 75), « Poitou Charentes » (No. 233), and « Grandes Routes » (No. 98), with one larger map of « Les grandes routes de France » also marked « 98 & 99 » and priced at « 6/- Net. » Also present is an Esso « Carte Routière et Touristique » for France, priced at « Two Shillings, » and a « Service Map » from The Automobile Association covering « France Belgium and Adjoining Territory » priced at « 2/6. » Additional pieces include a « Les Routiers Guide to France » dated 1992, a « Motoring in France » booklet with stylized illustrations, a pamphlet on « Chartres » cathedral, and a decorative « Val de Loire Normandie » piece titled « Trois Courants de Tourisme » (Three Currents of Tourism). The materials are paper and cardstock.
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