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S.S. Titanic Leaving Belfast

S.S. Titanic Leaving Belfast

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S.S. Titanic Leaving Belfast

Unused ‘The Real Photo Series’ real photo postcard, by Hurst & Co. of Belfast, of the Titanic looming over three other ships on the way to Southampton before her maiden voyage, captioned at the bottom: "The world’s biggest ship, the S.S. Titanic leaving Belfast April 2nd, for Southampton, from thence she sailed for New York April 10th, carrying 2340 passengers and crew. Sank Monday, April 15th, off the coast of Newfoundland after a collision with an iceberg. All the passengers and crew perished except 705 rescued by S.S. Carpathia.” Reverse bears an ink salutation. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Titanic II
  • Dates: #398 - Ended December 16, 2012