Oct 10, 2024 - Sale 2681

Sale 2681 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 594
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000

LESLIE RAGAN (1897-1972)

NEW YORK CENTRAL SYSTEM / THE NEW EMPIRE STATE EXPRESS PASSING WEST POINT. Calendar back. 1942.


21x16 inches, 53¼x40½ cm.
Condition A: minor creases at edges. Matted and framed.

This was the first calendar back that Ragan designed for the New York Central. Over the next twelve years he designed ten others, for a total of 11 between 1942 and 1954.