?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE SEE HONG KONG / THE RIVIERA OF THE ORIENT. Circa 1935. 39 3/4x24 1/2 inches, 101x62 cm. Condition B / B-: repaired tears, restoration and overpainting in text and image. A British Colonial view of Hong Kong, both literally and figuratively, in which a Western gentleman is being carried up Victoria Peak in a sedan chair with Victoria Harbor splayed out in the distance. The poster has been overpainted with the notice, "Travel A.O. Line / S.S. Changte & S.S. Taiping." The Australian Oriental Line ran between Sydney and Hong Kong.
