Cycling / Paris / Six Jours - Lot 67

Lot 67
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Cycling / Paris / Six Jours - Lot 67
Cycling / Paris / Six Jours 2 historic programs from 1921 and 1922: "Six Jours de Paris, Vel'd'hiv - 3e et 4e Grandes Courses Internationales de 144 h à l'Américaine". - 1921: The Oscar Egg-Georges Seres pair covers 3735 km and scores 2334 points (Egg breaks his chain on the last lap). Berthet, another hour record-holder, Oliveri from Marseille, Tunisian Ali Neffati and Chardon, the future concierge of the Vel'd'Hiv, are also in the ranking. Used condition. Precious advertisements. 8 pages - 1922: Aerts le Belge and Georges Seres (3,686 km and 1,054 pts) win after Deruyter-Van Kempen retire. Chardon, Neffati, Brocco, Catudal, Oliveri and the Narcy brothers are there, as is Beyl, the future inventor of Look. Significant advertising. Used condition. Very rare. 12 pages. These are the first Six Days after the Great War, and the delicate recovery with restrictions on light and heating. A hectic Six Days, with point rankings. In the large 6 on the covers, medallion photos of the 10 stars.
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