[Cycle sport] Picture postcards archive Wim van Eyle
Impressive archive, organised by name of more than 2,500 picture postcards of professional cyclists, from c. 1900 to 2000. Incl. several hundreds signed by Fausto Coppi, Eddy Merckx, Romain Bellenger, Albert Barthélemy and others. Several cards in copy, almost all in good condition.
*Wim van Eyle published bestsellers such as 100 Jaar Wegrenners - Nederlandse Beroepsrenners En Hun Prestaties and De Nederlandse Renners In De Tour De France and was a great and passionate writer on and collector of jazz, crime novels and cycle sport.