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MICHELIN MAN 1916 ADVERTISEMENT WORLD WAR I JOHN BULL & FRANCE NECESSARY ALLIES

$ 12.67

Availability: 98 in stock
  • Type of Advertising: print
  • Modified Item: No
  • Theme: Tires
  • Size: 11 1/2 inches X 16 inches
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Color: Black & White
  • Date of Creation: 1916
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Brand: Michelin
  • Condition: Gently Treated

    Description

    *Here you have A FASCINATING BIT of VINTAGE HISTORICAL MEMORABILIA! Please...SEE THE SCAN! This is AN ORIGINAL 1916 ADVERTISEMENT for MICHELIN!  The illustration shows the Michelin Man shaking hands with JOHN BULL in World War I, as FRANCE IS AS NECESSARY TO ENGLAND AS ENGLAND IS TO FRANCE.” This shows import-export figures for 1915 between the two countries “ALLIES UNITED IN ARMS AND IN BUSINESS.” This measures 11 ½ inches X 16 inches.  This was neatly removed from a London Illustrated News. There is a slight upper left corner crease. This is mostly in VERY CLEAN CONDITION. It would LOOK GREAT IN A FRAME!  A very scarce early bit of MEMORABILIA and it is in Fine Shape! Take it home with you!  Winner, please add .50 for postage and wonderful packaging. Overseas buyers will pay first class international postage.  GOOD LUCK! Please Check Out My Ebay Store For Other Memorabilia!!!  THANKS! 74722