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a poster for the grand theatre in paris, francean old postcard with a picture of a man in a suit and tie
ENCHERES COTE D'OPALE - DEBACKER & RICHMOND

662 - GRAND THEATRE OF TOURS (37 ) - 1948/1949 SEASON - OFFICIAL P…
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Estimate €20
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GRAND THEATRE OF TOURS (37 ) - 1948/1949 SEASON - OFFICIAL PROGRAMME illustrated by RIKY ( * ) - 16 pages containing descriptions of the performances as well as illustrated advertisements from local businesses that have left their mark on the city. TIMBROR furniture, RHIEL department stores, DANIEL corsets – which had suffered war damage but were still operating from their ‘stall no. 9’ in the huts on Boulevard Heurteloup – the ‘Maison du Ménage’, the Docks de France, etc. ( * ) – RIKY, whose real name was Henri René BOUTIGNY (1913–1975). An illustrator for numerous advertisements, a book illustrator and a poster artist who produced many posters for events in Tours and for the city’s shopkeepers, set designer and, in this capacity, creator of the risqué paintings at “L’ÉTOILE BLEUE”, the famous brothel in Tours, now listed as a historic monument for its exterior and interior décor.
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About the sale SALE OF COINS – BANKNOTES – MEDALS – PHALERISTICS – OLD PAPERS – POSTCARDS – MILITARIA
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Auction time 11/25/2026 at 2:00 PM
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