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Pictured: A vintage poster advertising Lenzerheide in Switzerland sold for £938
A stunning set of vintage ski posters depicting the halcyon days of European winter holidays have sold for over £116,000.
They featured early lithograph prints of advertising posters for glamorous resorts including Champery and Gstaad.
The earliest posters in the sale dated from the turn of the 20th century, with the most recent examples from the 1960s.
As transport links improved in the 1920s and '30s, skiing holidays grew in popularity.
Pic: Lyon&Turnbull/BNPS
Pictured: A vintage poster advertising Lenzerheide in Switzerland sold for £938
A stunning set of vintage ski posters depicting the halcyon days of European winter holidays have sold for over £116,000.
They featured early lithograph prints of advertising posters for glamorous resorts including Champery and Gstaad.
The earliest posters in the sale dated from the turn of the 20th century, with the most recent examples from the 1960s.
As transport links improved in the 1920s and '30s, skiing holidays grew in popularity.
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