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Lot 3
Societé La Francaise. ca. 1894.
Sold
$1,920
Est.
$1,700 - $2,000
Live Auction
PAI-LXXI: Rare Posters
Category
Description
Artist: PAL (Jean de Paléologue, 1860-1942)
Size: 31 3/4 x 48 1/8 in./80.5 x 122.2 cm
Condition: B/ Slight tears at folds and edges.
Printer: Imp Paul Dupont, Paris
Reference: Ref: Petite Reine, 51; Reims, 953; Gold, 66;PAI-LXIX, 35
Key Words: Bicycle; Art Nouveau

Societé La Francaise. ca. 1894.
Founded in 1890 by Pierre-Victor Besse and Francis Trepier, Société La Française was both a brand of bicycle as well as the name of a championship cycling team sponsored by the company.