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