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VBF 1951 Advertisement — A Real Jewel, for Racing, Touring and Work
Source: L'Officiel du cycle, du motocycle et du camping, N° 37, 3 November 1951, page 26; scan of the issue from Cycle Memory (Mémoire du Cycle), Collection privée F.
About this document
| Marque | VBF |
|---|---|
| Type | Advertisement |
| Year | 1951 |
| Publisher | Cycles V.B.F. |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Pages | 1 |
| Source | L'Officiel du cycle, du motocycle et du camping, N° 37, 3 November 1951, page 26; scan of the issue from Cycle Memory (Mémoire du Cycle), Collection privée F. |
| Credit | Ebykr archive |
| Identifier | Permalink https://cyclememory.org/fr/search-coll-list.php?collectionID=325&docID=B-1-0000001003 |
| Transcription | Transcribed by eye |
Transcription
COURSE TOURISME TRAVAIL un vrai bijou VBF CYCLES V. B. F. G. BALLANDRAS 12, Rue Désiré-Claude SAINT-ÉTIENNE Maison fondée en 1908 DÉPOTS : LYON : 255, R. Vendôme - Tél. Moncey 87-15 GRENOBLE : 42, R. Raspail - Tél. 25-30 LILLE : 95, R. Brûle-Maison - Tél. 484-34 PARIS : 9, R. de Reims (13e) …
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COURSE
TOURISME
TRAVAIL
un vrai bijou
VBF
CYCLES V. B. F.
G. BALLANDRAS
12, Rue Désiré-Claude
SAINT-ÉTIENNE
Maison fondée en 1908
DÉPOTS :
LYON : 255, R. Vendôme – Tél. Moncey 87-15
GRENOBLE : 42, R. Raspail – Tél. 25-30
LILLE : 95, R. Brûle-Maison – Tél. 484-34
PARIS : 9, R. de Reims (13e) – Tél. Gob. 41-69
[A cartoon of three smiling faces, a racing cyclist in a padded helmet, a young woman and a workman in a beret, peering into an open jewel case that holds a bicycle, above a script slogan and a lozenge trademark lettered VBF. Cycles V.B.F. of G. Ballandras, Saint-Étienne, a house founded in 1908, offers its bicycles for racing, touring and work as a true jewel and lists depots in Lyon, Grenoble, Lille and Paris.]
[This advertisement shares page 26 of L’Officiel du cycle with advertisements for F. Durand, MDL and Birdo, each held here as its own record, and others for the New-Map trailer and Popula camping goods and toys.]
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