Dec 17, 2014 - Sale 2371

Sale 2371 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
DESIGNER UNKNOWN THE ROYAL MAIL / STEAM PACKET COMPANY. Circa 1900.
40x30 inches, 101 1/2x76 1/4 cm. Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd., Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Condition B+ / B: tears, repaired tears and losses at edges, some affecting image; creases and abrasions in margins and image; horizontal fold; tape on verso. Paper.
Advertising Royal Mail service between Spain, Brazil and Argentina, this poster boasts an inset featuring the company's ticket office in Vigo, on Spain's northwest coast, and a lovely panorama of Rio de Janeiro.