AIR FRANCE - WAGON LITS COOK - 1950 HOW TO SEE SOUTH AMERICA BROCHURE

AIR FRANCE - WAGON LITS COOK - 1950 HOW TO SEE SOUTH AMERICA BROCHURE
Air France La Ligne Mermoz - Amerique du Sud - Mermoz Line to South America 20 Ans d'expérience - 20 Years of Experience

A wonderful and rare vintage item for the aviation, travel ephemera, Wagon Lits Cook and Air France collectors. Original Wagon Lits Cook itineraries for visiting South America in 1950, prepeared in collobaration with Air France which has provided many pictures for the booklet and shares the cover.

First flown by renowned French aviator Jean Mermoz the South American services is named as "MERMOZ LINE" by Air France. He vanished in his hydroplane Croix-du-Sud, 800 kilometres off the coast of Africa, in 1936.

Wonderful covers designed by Wengelman in 1949. Many pictures of South America, detailed itineraries and super avertisements of FAMA Argentinian Airlines, Wagon Lits Cook, Italian Line maritime co, SAS, La Compagnie Maritime des Chargeurs Réunis, Alitalia, American Cable & Radio, Aerovias Guest Mexico, Royal Mail Lines, SG de Transport Maritimes a Vapeur, Revue de la Roulette Française, Pan Am. Each ad is a gem.

Approximate size: 11.9 x 21.0 cm folded, 23.0 x 21.0 cm page size. 24 pages excluding covers. This brochure is in French. Printed by Imp. du Centre, Paris. Reference No: 5079 4-50. In excellent condition.

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