Sale 2459 - Rare & Important Travel Posters, October 26, 2017

DESIGNER UNKNOWN 8 c CUNARD LINE / LIVERPOOL, NEW YORK, BOSTON. Circa 1905. 40x24 1 / 4 inches, 101 1 / 2 x61 1 / 2 cm. Turner & Dunnett, Liverpool. Condition A-: minor tears, creases and abrasions at edges; unobtrusive horizontal fold. Paper. One of two sister ships, the Campania and the Lucania , which were launched in 1892 and 1893, respectively. The ships were the pride of the Cunard fleet for 14 years, until 1907 when they were superseded by the Lusitania and the Mauritania . [700/1,000] ODIN ROSENVINGE (1880-1957) 9  CUNARD LINE / EUROPE AMERICA / [AQUITANIA]. 1914. 39 3 / 4 x24 1 / 2 inches, 101x62 1 / 4 cm. Turner & Dunnett, London. Condition B+: repaired tears through bottom margin; restored pin holes in top corners; restoration in bottom corners; minor restoration around text at bottom. 8