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A RICH COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS BY JEAN MERMOZ
See original version (French)
184
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A RICH COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS BY JEAN MERMOZ
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
A RICH COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS BY JEAN MERMOZ
Featuring a medley of silver-based prints, illustrating in particular: his early childhood, his time in the army, in Syria, as a young pilot, aboard patrol vessels, at Le Bourget, prominent women, with the Comte de La Vaulx, the ‘Arc-en-Ciel’ and numerous other aeroplanes, at receptions held in his honour in South America…
Binding [portrait format] by ‘Snapshots’, The ‘Braemar Series’, in canvas and brown leather; signs of wear
24 x 31 cm
(Signs of wear)
A fine photographic album of Jean Mermoz
Provenance: - Jean Mermoz (1901–1936);
- Gabrielle Gillet-Mermoz (1880–1955);
- Subsequently passed down through the family
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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