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Up for sale is a fantastic, highly collectible lot of vintage ocean liner and maritime transit ephemera primarily dating from the 1930s.
This collection offers a wonderful snapshot of the Golden Age of Transatlantic travel, highlighting prominent shipping lines and major port infrastructure of the era. What is Included in This Lot:1. Southern Railway Southampton Docks Souvenir Brochure: A vintage booklet detailing the King George V Graving Dock (Dry Dock No. 7), which opened in 1933 as the largest dry dock in the world. Owned and managed by the Southern Railway, this brochure features a striking cover illustration of a grand liner in the dock, alongside localized maps and aerial photography of the busy Southampton docks.2. Cunard White Star / Donaldson Atlantic Line Passage Ticket:
Marked for the Aquitania, June 1938.
An authentic, clean example of a passenger passage ticket. It features prominent dual branding from the historic era following the 1934 merger of rival giants Cunard and White Star Line. *nothing inside the envelope*3. Vintage Ocean Liner Postcards / Art Prints (Qty: 2): Two color-tinted visual prints/postcards showcasing iconic red-and-black funneled transatlantic liner “Aquitania”. 4. Canadian Pacific “Empress of Britian” Oct 6, 1938
Dinner menu: A beautiful, vibrant booklet. Canadian Pacific operated a highly successful fleet of \"Empress\" liners connecting Europe, Canada, and trans-Pacific routes.5. Canadian Pacific, Empress of Britain letterhead stationary. Overall Condition: Good vintage condition, showing authentic age and handling wear consistent with paper items from this era.
Details: The brochures have minor edge wear, light surface handling, and gentle corner creasing typical of age.
The colors on the Canadian Pacific brochure remain bright and vibrant.
The Southampton Docks Southern Railway booklet is unfolded and crisp.
The passage ticket is exceptionally clean with minor toning.
