58 - - SINGLE-TUBE BICYCLES - c. 1920–25

- SINGLE-TUBE BICYCLES - c. 1920–25 Signed “MICH” Original double-sided lithographed advertising sheet metal. 49.5 x 34.5 cm. “L'Emaillo-gravure - Paris. - In excellent overall condition - featuring superb colors and optimal original luster on both sides. The original gilding is largely preserved (though somewhat less so on one side). There are a few scratches and minor imperfections here and there, which in no way affect the legibility of the image. Founded in the early 20th century to promote a patented single-tube frame system, the French brand MONOTUBE became, through acquisition, an official sub-brand of the renowned firm FAVOR, a major manufacturer of bicycles and motorcycles based in Clermont-Ferrand. Puy-de-Dôme/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes