Oct 25, 2018 - Sale 2490

Sale 2490 - Lot 112

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
VINCI (DATES UNKNOWN) KLM / BATAVIA - AMSTERDAM. 1935.
39x26 1/4 inches, 99x66 3/4 cm. L. Van Leer & Co., Amsterdam.
Condition B: replaced losses, repaired tears, creases and foxing in margins and lower text; creases, abrasions and restoration in image.
KLM began flying regularly between Amsterdam and Batavia (present-day Jakarta) in 1929. This poster was meant to hang in the Batavian offices, as it announces the trip to Amsterdam. A version advertising Amsterdam to Batavia also exists. Tourism 36.