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Lot 210
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A group of 13 double-sided plates extracted from a Michelin brochure and featuring photographs of motor racing in 1905, with captions advertising the

Hammer:
£55
Estimate:
£80 - £120

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A group of 13 double-sided plates extracted from a Michelin brochure and featuring photographs of motor racing in 1905, with captions advertising the fact that the cars are fitted with Michelin tyres, and general editorial asserting the company's position as the No.1 tyre maker etc., images mostly the Gordon Bennett Cup but also the Siddeley-Meyan Match, the Coupe des Pyrenees, the Coppa Florio and the Circuit des Ardennes, page size 18 by 24cm., 7 by 9 1/2in.