Nov 15, 2004 - Sale 2023

Sale 2023 - Lot 45

Price Realized: $ 978
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
BARRY BART AMERICAN EXPORT LINES. Circa 1951.
401/2x271/2 inches.
Condition B+: verical and horizontal folds; creases and minor overpainting in margins.
The Independence and the Constitution were sister ships built in 1950 by Bethlehem Steel, and were dubbed "sunliners" due to their Mediterranean routes. Here, an officer aboard one of the two ships is standing on an upper deck enjoying the view.