Oct 27, 2016 - Sale 2427

Sale 2427 - Lot 90

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
EMIL CARDINAUX (1877-1936) JUNGFRAU BAHN. 1919.
50 1/4x35 1/2 inches, 127 1/2x90 cm. Wolfsberg, Zurich.
Condition A-: minor tear at left edge; crease in image; minor abrasion in bottom right corner; light foxing in margins and image. Paper. Framed.
As skiers disembark from the underground station (over three-quarters of the route is actually within tunnels in the mountain), they overlook the Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. It is difficult to accurately date this poster as different versions exist with text advertising travel in different years. This is the German version. Cardinaux 62, Swiss Winter Sports 17 (var).