24th Nov, 2020 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable)

 
  Lot 92
 

92

[M] A LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING REPORT OF R.M.S. MAURETANIA II, 1939 and other ephemera

A LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING REPORT OF R.M.S. MAURETANIA II, 1939

nine-page report completed in manuscript with pasted inserts, officially stamped and dated with a sheaf of accompanying letters dating between 7th June – 12th July 1939; together with a good quantity of ephemera including a travel agent's poster by Frank H. Mason, a launching brochure, a newspaper supplement issued by the Daily Telegraph for 1938, The Times for 1934 and 8x10in. negatives of Mauretania steaming off New York and a 6x8in. of her being launched, all contained in a card folio

(a lot)


Condition Report

Sold as seen.

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A LLOYD'S REGISTER OF SHIPPING REPORT OF R.M.S. MAURETANIA II, 1939

nine-page report completed in manuscript with pasted inserts, officially stamped and dated with a sheaf of accompanying letters dating between 7th June – 12th July 1939; together with a good quantity of ephemera including a travel agent's poster by Frank H. Mason, a launching brochure, a newspaper supplement issued by the Daily Telegraph for 1938, The Times for 1934 and 8x10in. negatives of Mauretania steaming off New York and a 6x8in. of her being launched, all contained in a card folio

(a lot)

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Venerable), 24th Nov, 2020

Mercantile : 1-98

Naval : 101-179

Instruments : 181-295

Printed catalogues available at £20 (+P&P)

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