May 25, 2017 - Sale 2449

Sale 2449 - Lot 93

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
ETIENNE BUCHER (1921-?) AARAU. 1957.
49 3/4x34 3/4 inches, 126 1/2x88 1/4 cm. A. Trüb & Cie., Aarau.
Condition A: creases in image. Framed.
According to the Aarau chamber of commerce, "racing fixtures have been held at Schachen in Aarau since 1921, and it has been home to Switzerland's first permanent turf course since 1947. Horseracing takes place on four Sundays per year." This poster was used over the course of several years to advertise the races at Aarau.