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Lot 5
New Howe. ca. 1895.
Passed
Est.
$1,500 - $2,000
Live Auction
PAI-LX: Rare Posters
ARTIST
ANONYMOUS
Description
Artist: ANONYMOUS
Size: 39 x 58 7/8 in./99 x 149.5 cm
Condition: B/ Tears & stains at folds & edges.
Printer: F. Appel, Paris
Reference:
Key Words: bicycle

New Howe. ca. 1895.
Based in Scotland, the Howe Machine Company was actually best known for its sewing machines, being the main competitor to Singer in the 1870s. However, by the 1880s, the factory was also producing a full range of bicycles. Here, a dapper young gentleman points to the brand name as the finest ride around.