May 22, 2008 - Sale 2147

Sale 2147 - Lot 234

Price Realized: $ 420
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(HOME LINES.) "Homeric." Group of approximately 200 pieces related to the "Homeric," including a virtually complete file of advertising brochures, plus press releases, and numerous deck plans and menus. Mid-1950s-early 1970s

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The flagship of the Home Lines was the "Homeric." The ship was launched in 1932 as the Matson Line's "Mariposa" and joined the fleet of Home Lines in 1955. She was scrapped in 1974. An amazing archive of materials regarding this ship.