23 Feb
Les Bles (1956)
Designer: Hugo Grygkar Year: 1956 Also 1960s, 1970s, 1985, 1990, 1998, 2006. 2006 version has contrasting roule instead of 1/2 inch border. As seen in the 1956 catalogue: 1985 ad:
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20 Mar
Ex Libris (1946)
Designer: Hugo Grygkar (unsigned) Year: 1946, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1998, 2001, 2006 Also available in 45cm, 90cm cash/silk, 45cm mousseline, 140cm cash/silk (Fall 2008) Number of screens: 5
30 Nov
Tourbillon (1968)
Translated: “Turbulence” Designer: Christiane Vauzelles Year: 1968, 1985, 1990, 1998, Fall 2004 Note: some versions have box around “HERMES-PARIS”, some don’t. Some have an one inch border, some don’t. There are picture perfect fakes of Tourbillons around so caveat emptor. From the 1985 scarfbook: Advertising from 1985: Also seen in 1998 “How to Wear” (not [...]
17 Nov
24 Heures de Mans (1999)
“The 24 hours of Le Mans” Designer: ?? Untitled limited edition carre. I was told that it was to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the famous race but the dates don’t jive according to Wikipedia so who knows.
