Oct 18, 2013 - Sale 2326

Sale 2326 - Lot 11

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
N. CRAMER ROBERTS (DATES UNKNOWN) DUNGENESS / BY THE ROMNEY, HYTHE AND DYMCHURCH RAILWAY. 1928.
39 3/4x25 inches, 101x63 1/2 cm. Vincent, Brooks, Day & Son, [London.]
Condition B+: vertical and horizontal folds; minor tears and losses at edges and in corners. Paper.
One of two posters the artist designed for the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway (RHDR), the other featuring stylish passengers boarding a train. "The RHDR was founded in Kent in 1927 as a mainline railway in miniature and became known as 'the World's Smallest Public Railway'" (http://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/). Furness vol. 5 p. 113.