Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 47

DRAMAMINE, For the evils of travel, Scene of...

Estimate :
Subscribers only

DRAMAMINE, For the evils of travel, Scene of the boat, from unknown manufacturer, France, 1950s. Automatic window display in wood and screen-printed die-cut sheet metal, electromechanical 110 volt, It depicts a cruise ship in front, rolling through rough seas. The movement is produced by a small off-centre rotary motor of the brand LIP, Besançon model 51. 72x50x28 cm. (In working order) Reproduced in the catalogue of the exhibition "Automates de Pub", of the New National Museum of Monaco, summer 2008, page 23 and under N°43 page 46 of the "Automates publicitaires" by Daniel Bordet.