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Auction History Result 4c0330 FRENCH NATIONAL RAILROADS linen 25x39 French travel poster 1954 Brayer art of Rhone Valley! Date Sold 4/30/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Linenbacked French Travel Poster (measures 24 1/2" x 39 1/4" [62 x 100 cm]) (Learn More) French National Railroads (Societe Nationale Des Chemins De Fer Francais or S.N.C.F.), the French travel poster ("For traveling in France the railway is the right way"; "Visit France by train"; "Discover France by train") made by the S.N.C.F to encourage travel by the French National Railroad. Each poster features a wonderful image or art of one of the many locations that the railroad visits. The SNCF was founded in 1938 with the nationalization of France's main railway companies. Artist: Yves Brayer Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good. The poster was never folded. It a 15" tear in the left border that extended down the left of the image, with surface paper loss down that tear. It had light staining in part of the left blank border, with some stains in the bottom border, and a crease in the right corner. It had faint smudges and stains in the upper right border and tiny paper loss in the top right corner. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades 
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