Wrestling / Chéri-Bibi / Couderc / De Caunes - Lot 22

Wrestling / Chéri-Bibi / Couderc / De Caunes A collection of over 200 press photos from the heyday of wrestling in France, particularly on television between 1955 and 1965. Around Roger Couderc, Commissaire Bourrel and Georges de Caunes, we find all the wrestling heroes of the golden age, from the White Angel to Chéri-Bibi, via André Bollet, Quasimodo, Inca Wiracocha, the infamous Delaporte, René Ben Chemoul, Firmin, Batistou, Batman, Duranton, Lagache, McTiffer, El Arz, Walter Bordes, Antonio Tejero, Georges Cohen, Kaiser, A. d'Ericourt, Inca Peruano, as well as photographs of women's wrestling. Around fifty of the images are branded Miroir Sprint. Formats range from 13x18 to 18x23 cm.