(CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE) Empress of Britain Canadian Pacific

Sale 2098 - Lot 410

Price Realized: $ 1,080

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

(CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.) "Empress of Britain." Canadian Pacific Steamships [from the frame]. Company-issued color lithographed print, after a painting by Norman Wilkinson, showing the "Empress of Britain" at sea, 20x29 inches sight size; in a company issued wooden frame engraved with the company name. Not examined out of frame. Np, circa 1935

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The quadruple-screw liner began service in 1931. She was disabled and then torpedoed and sunk in 1940, being the largest Allied liner lost during World War II. Her sister ship was the "Empress of Ireland."