Nov 08, 2012 - Sale 2293

Sale 2293 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 1,560
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
SIGNATURE ILLEGIBLE THE GREAT ALL WEATHER FLEET / PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. Circa 1941.
40 1/4x25 inches, 102x63 1/2 cm.
Condition A-: minor restoration and repaired tears at edges.
By mid-1940, the name "Fleet of Modernism" was replaced by "All-Weather Fleet," a term which appeared in most of the railroad's advertising. This image also appeared in magazine advertisements for the railroad.