£210
Sport Poster Tour De France 1971 Map Cycling Merckx. Original vintage sport poster featuring the map of Tour de France 1971, advertising for Merlin Plage, camping, caravanning with Trigano, Miko ice cream, blonde Pelforth beer, schedule and timing records, the map of route is laid over a photograph of cyclists riding on the road with mountains in the background. The 1971 Tour de France consisted of 22 stages over 3608 kilometres starting in Mulhouse on 26 June and finishing at the Velodrome de Vincennes in Paris on 18 July, Belgian cyclist Eddy Merckx came in first, followed by a Dutch cyclist Joop Zoetermelk, and another Belgian sportsman Lucien Van Impe ranking in third. The map was issued as part of Miroir du Cyclisme magazine No. 143. Good condition, fold marks, creasing, small tears, small paper losses, minor staining, writing in blue ink. Country of issue: Belgium, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 90x60, year of printing: 1971.
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