Designer Unknown, Lucerne / First Swiss Airship - Station. Circa 1910.
Designer Unknown
Lucerne / First Swiss Airship - Station. Circa 1910.
Condition A-: expert overpainting in margins; minor creases and restoration in margins and image.
The Astra-Torres airships were non-rigid airships built by Société Astra in France between about 1908 and 1922 to a design by the Spaniard Leonardo Torres Quevedo. The first Swiss airship station was a short-lived passenger service in Lucerne that operated from 1910 to 1912, featuring a French-built dirigible named Ville de Lucerne.
This is the English version.
27x38¾ inches, 68½x98½ cm. Orell Füssli, Zurich.
Condition
Condition: Please contact the Specialist for the auction to request a condition report.Condition reports and additional images are provided as a courtesy and should be used by you to aid in the formation of your own opinion regarding condition. All material is sold subject to Swann's standard Terms and Conditions of Sale as published in our catalogues and posted on our website, and include the following terms: (1) all property is sold "as-is"; and (2) works cannot be returned on the basis of condition.
Designer Unknown
Lucerne / First Swiss Airship - Station. Circa 1910.
Condition A-: expert overpainting in margins; minor creases and restoration in margins and image.
The Astra-Torres airships were non-rigid airships built by Société Astra in France between about 1908 and 1922 to a design by the Spaniard Leonardo Torres Quevedo. The first Swiss airship station was a short-lived passenger service in Lucerne that operated from 1910 to 1912, featuring a French-built dirigible named Ville de Lucerne.
This is the English version.
27x38¾ inches, 68½x98½ cm. Orell Füssli, Zurich.
Condition
Condition: Please contact the Specialist for the auction to request a condition report.Condition reports and additional images are provided as a courtesy and should be used by you to aid in the formation of your own opinion regarding condition. All material is sold subject to Swann's standard Terms and Conditions of Sale as published in our catalogues and posted on our website, and include the following terms: (1) all property is sold "as-is"; and (2) works cannot be returned on the basis of condition.
