Aug 07, 2002 - Sale 1941

Sale 1941 - Lot 181

Price Realized: $ 690
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
OTTO BAUMBERGER SCHOELLENEN-BAHN. 1919.
49 3/4x35 inches. J. E. Wolfensberger, Zurich.
Condition B: wrinkles, repaired tears and creases in margins and image.
Carved into the brown jagged mountains of the Swiss Alps, two aqueduct train bridges cut through the rock and over a raging river. On the far bridge a light blue train is speeding into a tunnel; lettering in blue. This poster was re-issued in 1934 in a smaller format. Baumberger 72.