LE CRABE AUX PINCES D’OR: OFFICIAL MOULINSART POSTER

Artist: Hergé
Price: £23.00 including UK postage
Publisher: Moulinsart
Format: Fine quality digital print on heavy stock art paper
Condition: New.
Sheet Size: 70cm x 50cm. Sent rolled

DESCRIPTION

This official Moulinsart poster, “Le Crabe Aux Pinces D’Or,” showcases the iconic cover art from “The Crab With The Golden Claws” in its original form. Printed on fine quality heavy stock art paper, the poster captures the essence of Tintin’s ninth adventure, published in 1941. The edition is brand new and measures 70cm x 50cm, providing a striking and vivid representation of Hergé’s classic work.

ABOUT THE BOOK: LE CRABE AUX PINCES D’OR

“Le Crabe Aux Pinces D’Or” (The Crab with the Golden Claws) is the ninth thrilling adventure in “The Adventures of Tintin” series, created by the renowned Belgian cartoonist Hergé. First published in 1941, this story is notable for introducing one of the most iconic characters in the series, Captain Haddock.

The adventure begins when Tintin discovers a mysterious label in a can of crab meat, which leads him to uncover a drug-smuggling operation. His investigation takes him from the bustling ports of Europe to the deserts of North Africa. Along the way, Tintin meets Captain Haddock, a cantankerous sea captain with a fondness for whiskey, who becomes one of Tintin’s closest friends and allies.

“Le Crabe Aux Pinces D’Or” is celebrated for its dynamic plot, rich character development, and Hergé’s trademark humour and wit. The story is a gripping tale of mystery and adventure, showcasing Hergé’s ability to blend thrilling action with insightful social commentary. The detailed illustrations bring the exotic settings to life, making this book a visually captivating and engaging read.

HORNSEYS: A DESTINATION FOR TINTIN MEMORABILIA

Since 1976, Hornseys has established itself as a trusted source for collectors and enthusiasts seeking unique and eclectic items. Our commitment to quality and authenticity has earned us a reputation for excellence. Among our most collections is our extensive range of products related to Hergé’s iconic series, “The Adventures of Tintin”. This beloved series, which has captivated audiences for decades, is celebrated through our carefully curated selection of rare first edition books and exquisitely crafted 1/24 scale model cars, figures, and resin models. All of these items are available to view in our Ripon gallery.

WHY BUY FROM US?

At Hornseys, we only offer items that meet the highest standards of quality and authenticity. Our inventory is carefully curated to ensure each piece is authentic and of high quality.

HERE’S WHAT SETS US APART

• Authenticity and Provenance: Every print is researched, collated, and verified for authenticity.
• Expert Curation: Each print is selected with a keen eye for historical significance, condition, and rarity, ensuring a collection that is both diverse and distinguished.
• Customer Satisfaction: We strive to provide an exceptional customer experience, from detailed descriptions and provenance to secure and prompt delivery of your purchase.
• Returns Policy: We offer an unconditional guarantee on every item. If you wish to make a return, items may be sent back to us within fourteen days of receipt for any reason. We request advance notification of returns, and items must be returned in the same condition as sent for a full refund.

EXPLORE OUR COLLECTION

Visit Hornseys to explore our fine collection of rare and antique prints, posters and photographs. Whether you are an avid collector or looking for a unique historical piece, our selection offers something truly exceptional. Located in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, our Ripon gallery has been a haven for art enthusiasts, historians, and collectors since 1976.

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