Geo Ham (Georges Hamel, French 1900-1972), 'Bugatti Race Scene', a believed early childhood artwork on postcard

Bonhams - Golden Age of Motoring Sale '1886 - 1939'
London, 30 October
Lot sold
USD 398 - 531
GBP 300 - 400 (listed)
Estimate
USD 398 - 531
GBP 300 - 400 (listed)
Bonhams 1793
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  • Type 
    Automobilia
  • Lot number 
    145
  • Location
    United Kingdom

Description

Geo Ham (Georges Hamel, French 1900-1972), 'Bugatti Race Scene', a believed early childhood artwork on postcard, unsigned, pencil and watercolour on French postcard, street race scene depicting a Type 13 Bugatti, and according to information supplied by the vendor, believed drawn circa 1913 when Hamel was about 12-13 years old, the reverse of the card with 'Original Geo Ham by Spadem' red ink studio stamp and annotated in pencil 'Frederich - Bugatti 11 mai 1913', 9 x 14cm, mounted, framed and glazed.

Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
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