Auction: 19022 - Historical Documents, Postal History and Autographs
Lot: 2111
Autographs
RMS Olympic & Titanic
1912 "White Star Line Olympic and Titanic" publicity brochure with tag line "The Largest Vessels in the World". Beautifully produced, including five full colour plates showing illustrations of:
A Third Class Dining Room, The Third Class General Room, A Third Class Two-Berth Cabin, The Third Class Smoke Room and A Third Class Four-Berth Cabin.
With further black and white photographs illustrating the preparation of the SS Olympic with explanatory notes:
Underneath View During Construction, After Shaft Brackets Being Weighed, Launch of "Olympic," October 20th, 1910, Putting in the Boilers, In Belfast Dry Dock, April 1st, 1911, The Rudder, Weighing 101½ Tons, An Anchor Weighing 15½ Tons
A remarkable artefact providing insight into the third class interiors of the RMS Olympic and Titanic in wonderful detail. Very rare with some folds and minor soiling, otherwise fine. Photo
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Sold for
£2,500