2e Critérium International de Vitesse Motocycliste by Michel Beligond 1962
Artist: Michel Beligond Size: 22 x 15 inches On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: lithograph Year: 1962 Original Printing Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
The “2e Critérium International de Vitesse Motocycliste” was held in 1962 at the Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, France. This event featured motorcycle races alongside trials for cars participating in the “24 Hours of Le Mans” race. The official poster for this event was created by Michel Beligond, a renowned artist known for his dynamic motorsport illustrations. The poster measures approximately 58 x 40 cm (22 x 15 inches) and was printed using offset lithography by Thivillier in Paris. It is considered a valuable piece of motorsport memorabilia and is sought after by collectors.
Artist: Belgian On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Lithograph Year: 1933 original printing Condition & Comments: Condition is B+ with restored pinholes, well done, presents excellently
1933 Le Mans Englebert Commemorative Poster
race where Tazio Nuvolari and Raymond Sommer won in the Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 MM-LM. Tazio Nuvolari, an Italian racing driver, and Raymond Sommer, a French racing driver, both had successful careers in motorsports during the early to mid-20th century.
The Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 was a successful racing car produced by the Italian manufacturer Alfa Romeo in the 1930s. The “MM” in its name stands for Mille Miglia, a famous Italian endurance race, and “LM” could stand for Le Mans, another iconic endurance race. The 8C-2300 is known for its impressive performance and numerous racing victories during its time.