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Eddy Merckx Poster
The photo was taken during the 1969 Tour de France, Eddy was 24 years old, riding for Faema, and wearing the yellow jersey. He held the jersey all the way to Paris, for the first of his five career victories in the Tour de France.
70cm x 50cm (approx. 20" x 27.5")
Its not a current reprint but a promo posted from Eddys company. Been stored in a tube in excellent condition but a little tiny wear around the edges. Its super excellent but IS NOT PERFECT.
Eddy wore the yellow jersey 96 times throughout his career, more than any other cyclist.
Photographed by Mr Tonny Strouken, a Professional cycling photographer in 1969.
We have some other cool posters coming and already listed, a 3T poster featuring Mario Cipollini, a bunch of Colnago original posters, A Gios poster, The Iconic 90's Clement poster original, as well as Team 7-11 featuring Andy Hampsten. Eddy Merckx Cloth banner, 3 foot Eddy Merckx Coffee table book. Even a 4 pack of large size original Campagnolo posters featuring Miguel indurain. Also a Graham Watson Park Tool poster and Original Cinelli Laser poster board.