Nov 23, 2021 - Sale 2589

Sale 2589 - Lot 19

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

DESIGNER UNKNOWN

SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE DE TRANSPORTS MARITIMES / ALGÉRIE / DAKAR BRÉSIL PLATA. Circa 1910.


40x26 inches, 101 1/2x66 cm.
Condition A / A-: minor creases at edges; diagonal crease in upper right corner. Framed.

The S.G.T.M. (Société Générale de Transports Maritimes) was founded in 1865 to transport iron ore from mines in Algeria to the port of Marseille. Passenger service began shortly thereafter and a few years later extended to South America, then the West Indies and finally to ports in the Gulf of Mexico and New Orleans. The company went out of business in 1964. Passenger Ships 12 (var).