KERMESSE AUX ETOILES / 1°) Set of 40 original amateur photographs taken during the dedications of the stars of the 1952 Kermesse aux Etoiles (9 9 x 13.5 cm and 31on 6 x 6 cm, most named), we recognize the stars: Roberto Benzi, Docteur Bombard, Claude Dauphin, Suzy Delair, Danielle Delorme, Sophie Desmarets, Serge Lifar, Colette Marchand, Gaby Morlay, Gisèle Pascal, Simone Renant, Madeleine Robinson, etc. - 2°) Carnet début Années 50 with over 30 star signatures: Armand Bernard, Elyane Célis, Marcelle Chantal, Colette Fleuriot, Pierre Mingand, Harry Pilcer, Michel Simon, etc.

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