Nov 23, 2021 - Sale 2589

Sale 2589 - Lot 101

Price Realized: $ 975
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

DESIGNER UNKNOWN

LONDON & EDINBURGH SHIPPING CO., LTD. Circa 1930.


29 1/2x19 3/4 inches, 75x50 cm. Dobson, Molle & Co., Ltd., [Edinburgh].
Condition A-: minor creases and abrasions along vertical and horizontal folds; repaired pin holes in top corners. Framed.

The Royal Fusilier (launched in 1923) and the Royal Scot (launched in 1929) plied the route between London and Edinburgh until the outbreak of the Second World War. Here, with Tower Bridge in the distance, the Royal Fusilier is steaming down the Thames towards the North Sea.