Cycling/ Cap/ Breau/ Dayen/ Grassin/ Frankel/ Stayer - Lot 36

Cycling/ Cap/ Breau/ Dayen/ Grassin/ Frankel/ Stayer Six advertising cards for the "Torpedo" cap, enhanced by a superb photo of a personality, with a written testimonial opposite (facsimile): "La casquette Torpedo est la coiffure des gens chic, la casquette en vogue, la casquette des As" with personalization: a) Two cards (35 x 27 cm) featuring Henri Bréau (1900-1969), the frog, with a dedication to his friend Jules Frankel, in civilian clothes and as a stayer. b) Two boxes of champion Toto Grassin (1898-1980), in civilian clothes and as a stayer c) A card with Octave Dayen (1906-1987) and André Raynaud (1904-1937), to monsieur le roi des 6 jours d) The mysterious Mr. Frankel at the Vel'd'Hiv, with HIS cap, the King of the 6 Days, creator of the Torpedo. Photo Lemesle This set gives a good idea of track cycling fashion in the years 25-35. Very decorative.