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Titanic: The Largest Vessel and the Largest Floating Crane

Titanic: The Largest Vessel and the Largest Floating Crane

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Titanic: The Largest Vessel and the Largest Floating Crane

Unused ‘Real Photo Series’ postcard by Hurst and Company of Belfast, 11 x 3.5, of the Titanic putting to sea. Caption reads, in part “The largest vessel & the largest floating crane in the world. The White Star Liner ‘Titanic.’…Sailed from Southampton for New York on her ill-fated maiden voyage on April 10th. Sank after collision with an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland on Monday, April 15th and of the passengers and crew totalling 2,358 only 705 were rescued.” In very good to fine condition, with scattered creases and surface marks and rubbing to finish, and mild toning and soiling to reverse.

Auction Info

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