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WHITE STAR LINE TO & FROM AUSTRALIA
WHITE STAR LINE TO & FROM AUSTRALIA VIA SOUTH AFRICAWhite Star Line To & From Australia Via South Africa, Color lithograph on paper backed by linen The Liverpool Printing & Stationery Company, Limited, prntr. Signed in the plate right center: Montague B. Black (1884-1964, British) Sheet: 40" H x 25.25" W
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WHITE STAR LINE - MOET & CHANDON
WHITE STAR LINE - MOET & CHANDON CHAMPAGNE SIGN Unfinished Oil on Canvas Advertising Artwork for White Star Line cruises and French champagne, featuring the "Olympic" and "Titanic" and a large image of a Moet & Chandon bottle, canvas is affixed to a mat backing, in an ebonized wooden frame, under plexiglass, OS: 42" x 54".
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WHITE STAR LINE STEAMSHIP PAPER
WHITE STAR LINE STEAMSHIP PAPER EPHEMERA Includes 1897 Handbook, 1909 R.M.S. Oceanic menu, Dominion Line 2-color booklet, "The Mediterranean" booklet with color photos, Olympic 1-color booklet, booklet with 1907 1st class passenger list for S. S. Republic Liverpool to Boston, booklet "Three Weeks' Holiday on the Oceanic", and a loose advertisement, smallest: 6"h x 4"w, largest: 9"h x 7"w
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RED STAR LINE STEAMSHIP POSTER
RED STAR LINE STEAMSHIP POSTER The Red Star Line SS Westernland, Anvers to New York and Philadelphia, chromolithograph on paper, printed by Muhlmeister & Johler, Hamburg /Bremen, 34.5"h 24.5"w (sight), 45"h x 34.75"w (frame)
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"WHITESTAR, SOUTH HAMPTON", 19TH C.
"WHITESTAR, SOUTH HAMPTON", 19TH C. NAIVE OIL ON CANVAS SHIP PORTRAIT, DEPICTS LARGE PASSENGER BARK IN FOREGROUND WITH THREE MASTS AND WHITE HULL FLYING AN AMERICAN FLAG, "WHITE STAR" NEAR STERN, BOAT IS TRAVELING HOR..."Whitestar, South Hampton", 19th C. naive oil on canvas ship portrait, depicts large passenger bark in foreground with three masts and white hull flying an American flag, "WHITE STAR" near stern, boat is traveling horizontally through choppy water and cloudy skies, two ships in background including similar sailboat also with an American flag and a two funnel steamship, in primitive frame with hand-painted stars on block corners, half-pillar unpainted sides, heavy wear including craquelure throughout, waving of canvas, toning, loss of finish to frame, etc., sold as is, frame size: 22 3/4" w. x 30 1/4" w.
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RED STAR LINE LES MAITRES DE
RED STAR LINE LES MAITRES DE L'AFFICHE LITHOGRAPH: Done by Henri Cassiers, 13.25'' x 9'', custom matted to reveal the blind stamp lower right, fine custom deco frame, 22'' x 16.5''. From the Estate of Franklin Wolfson, a resident of Beverly Hills, California and former President of Bugle Boy Clothing.
CONDITION: Slightly toned from an earlier framing.
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AN AUTHENTIC WHITE STAR LINE
AN AUTHENTIC WHITE STAR LINE PROMOTIONAL POSTER An Authentic White Star Line promotional poster, due to age of lithograph, cut in half and reframed assumed at the time of RMS Titanic's sinking, detail shows evidence of ship being RMS Olympic by White Star Line flag, overall 21"h x 29"w sight 16.5"h x 24"w
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CUNARD WHITE STAR LINERS QUEEN MARY
CUNARD WHITE STAR LINERS QUEEN MARY EPHEMERA GROUP England,1939Includes three programs from June 7, 1939 depicting sailors tugging on a rope, one program from from June 11, 1939 depicting a party, one postcard with the week's weather depicting the Queen Mary, and an Ocean Times newspaper dated June 11, 1939 with the headline "Isolation Threat to British Concession."
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Queen Mary White Star Lines ship
Queen Mary White Star Lines ship print from William McDowell (English 1888-1950) painting; Cunard's "Queen of the Ocean" sets sail during her thirty year career accompanied by tugs, speedboats, power launches ,and light cruisers. Image 13 1/2" x 27 1/2". Artist signed lower left. Good condition.
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THE SS TITANIC, WHITE STAR LINE,
THE SS TITANIC, WHITE STAR LINE, FRAMED ANDglazed lithograph. 20th c. Sight size 11" x 18 1/2", overall with frame 18 1/2" x 26". Very minor ?" spot in the upper right sky.
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CUNARD WHITE STAR AND QUEEN
CUNARD WHITE STAR AND QUEEN ELIZABETH STEAMSHIPline, (42) vintage collectible objects, to include: Ridgway potteries for Cunard white plate with black border (9" diameter). Maddock England plate for Cunard with yellow and black line border (7 1/4" diameter). Foley bone China for Cunard plate with yellow and black line border (6 1/2" diameter). Foley bone China for Cunard cube form teapot with lid, black, yellow, and gray line design (3" x 3 1/4" x 3 1/2") some tape residue. Two pieces of Copelands Grosvenor China for Cunard White Star, cube pattern, one creamer (2 3/4" x 2" x 2"), and sugar bowl (1 1/2" x 2" x 2"). Heavy plastic Cunard line black and white ashtray (6 3/4" long, 5 3/4" wide). 1912 calendar tile by Jones McDuffee & Stratton Co, verso depicts print of Cunard Line Dock in Boston (4 3/4" x 3 1/4"). Four Star England EPNS silver plated 12 1/2" oz creamer for Cunard. Elkington Plate, England, silver plated dish cover for Cunard (1 3/4" high, 5" diameter). Cunard matchbox, no matches (2 1/4" x 1 1/4" x 1/2"). Sheffield nickel silver demitasse spoon with Cunard lion on handle (5" long). Mappin & Webb silver plated sugar tongs with Cunard lion on handle (4 1/2" long). Chester EP butter knife with plated handle, very worn Cunard lion on handle (9" long). Steel bottle opener, reads "Cunard" (3 1/4" long) shows some light rust. Single brass button with Cunard lion and crown on face (3/4" diameter). Blue enameled brass pen which reads "Cunard" on clip (5 1/2" long) currently able to write. Metal model of Cunard Line's RMS Queen Elizabeth (9 1/4" long) good overall condition. Royal Copenhagen dish for the Queen Elizabeth, marked on bottom, depicting the steamship and much smaller sailboat (5 1/4" x 3 1/4") chip to rim. Small wooden piece with handle and applied "B" plaque, below which is a brass plaque reading "The RMS Queen Elizabeth" (4 3/4" x 4"). Fountain pen by Parker which reads "RMS Queen Elizabeth" (5" long). Tie clip with attached oval image of the Queen Elizabeth. Red leather bookmark with gilded decoration, dated 1968 for the RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (9" x 1 1/2"). Silver plated Reed and Barton sugar bowl with image of "E" flag on the side, 6oz, tarnished. Collection of paper goods to include: 1987 Samuel Cunard Bicentennial booklet, 1960 Cunard Line list of passengers, 1931 Cunard Line breakfast menu, 1970 Cunard Line timetables and fares brochure, 1936 Cunard White Star dinner menu, 1936 Cunard Aquitania dinner menu, 1963 Cunard dinner menu, 2 Cunard Line luggage tags (one torn, one discolored), Cunard Aquitania postcard, Cunard Franconia postcard, 1929 Cunard Aquitania Birthday Dinner menu, Cunard Campania postcard, Cunard RMS Majestic postcard, 1959 cocktail request card from Commodore GHG Morris of the RMS Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Mauretania postcard, White Star Line MV George postcard, Queen Elizabeth postcard. All pieces in overall good condition, show some signs of use. Provenance: Webb estate.
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CUNARD WHITE STAR POSTER & OCEAN
CUNARD WHITE STAR POSTER & OCEAN LINER EPHEMERAoffset lithograph, framed under acrylic (34 3/4 x 24 1/4 inches frame; together with "Picture History of the Cunard Line" by Frank O. Braynard and William H. Miller, Jr; four vintage Cunard White Star Queen Mary menus; a vintage Normandie postcard booklet; a vintage Liberte postcard booklet; three vintage United States Lines menus; two reprints of photos of White Star line ships; and two vintage magazine ad clippings; Provenance: The Kelton Collection, the Estate of Richard Kelton, Los Angeles, CA; Condition:
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HENRI CASSIERS (BELGIAN, 1858-1944)
HENRI CASSIERS (BELGIAN, 1858-1944) POSTERDESCRIPTION: An antique "Red Star Line" poster by Henri Cassiers. Depicting a family waiting for cruise ship to arrive. The Red Star Line, an American-Belgian company founded in 1871 in Philadelphia, had become the third largest transatlantic passenger carrier by 1906. Cassiers worked for the company for 25 years, designing their posters, postcards and menus. CIRCA: Late 19th / Early 20th Century ORIGIN: Belgium DIMENSIONS: H. 46.5" x W. 60.5" CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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ROSENVINGE PRINT OF STEAM SHIPLarge
ROSENVINGE PRINT OF STEAM SHIPLarge framed color lithograph of a White Star Line steam ship signed Oden Rosenvinge. 29 x 39 inches, framed 33 x 43.
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A white metal (marked .925
A white metal (marked .925 silver) and paste set cross together with a white metal paste set star of David.
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VINTAGE ADVERTISING POSTER,
VINTAGE ADVERTISING POSTER, CUNARD WHITE STARA vintage Cunard White Star advertising colour lithographic poster depicting R.M.S. Queen Mary with tugboats. Stained wood frame. 13.75 x 27.5 inches.
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Dark Blue on White Patch Quilt
Dark Blue on White Patch Quilt Flying geese border. 8 pointed ''Feathered Stars'' pattern. Fine quilting.Very good small stain minor discoloration.72'' x 80''E
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VINTAGE BLUE STAR ADVERTISING
VINTAGE BLUE STAR ADVERTISING POSTERA vintage advertising colour lithographic Blue Star poster depicting the Arandora Star - "The world's most delightful cruising liner". Giltwood frame. 39 x 24 inches.
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VINTAGE TRAVEL POSTER: TOM CURR
VINTAGE TRAVEL POSTER: TOM CURR (BRITISH, 1886-1958), "CUNARD WHITE STAR, RVINTAGE TRAVEL POSTER: Tom Curr (British, 1886-1958), "Cunard White Star, R.M.S. Queen Mary", c. 1939, depicts young woman waving farwell with the iconic New York City skyline in background, wear consistent with age and use, framed, wear consistent with age and use, some damages to lower margin, possibly laid down, not examined out of frame, full sheet size, 40" x 25". [NOTE: In 1934, after the Great Depression had affected transatlantic travel and all but halted ship production in Great Britain, Cunard and White Star merged to form Cunard White Star Line. This merger allowed for the completion of The Queen Mary, one of the most famous ocean liners to date, which would run the Southampton - New York route until 1967, when she was turned into a museum.]
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HENRY SCOTT, TRADE WINDS MARITIME
HENRY SCOTT, TRADE WINDS MARITIME SAILING PAINTING Henry Scott (British, 1911-2005). "Trade Winds (White Star Line Clipper)" -1966, oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right; titled on plaque; titled on stretcher; MacConnal-Mason and Son, London label verso. Provenance: Maynards, Dec 2018, lot 235. Approx. 33" x 44" (frame), 27.25" x 38.5" (canvas)
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N. H. KAY (20TH CENTURY,),
N. H. KAY (20TH CENTURY,), FREE-STANDING COPPER ENGRAVING PLATE “QUEEN MARY CUNARD’S WHITE STAR LINE LAUNCHED BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, 1934”., HEIGHT 9”. WIDTH 13”. DEPTH 3”.N. H. KAY, 20th Century, Free-standing copper engraving plate "Queen Mary Cunard's White Star Line Launched by Her Majesty the Queen, 1934". Depicts the ship at sea. Titled in medallion in lower margin. Signed and dated lower right of plate "N.H. Kay ‘35". Dimensions: Height 9". Width 13". Depth 3".
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TITANIC POSTER PRINT WHITE STAR
TITANIC POSTER PRINT WHITE STAR LINE VINTAGEThe rare poster features a rendition of the Olympic & Titanic ships in the runup to the official launch in 1911. ( height: 25 inch, width: 16 1/2 inch)
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SEPIA INK DRAWING - 'Eastern S.S.
SEPIA INK DRAWING - 'Eastern S.S. Lines Inc.; New Steamers for Metropolitan Line Service between New York and Boston' by Worden Wood (Boston 1880-1943) initialed 'WW' lr in original oak frame with mat glazed caption label on mat SS: 15 3/4'' x 27 1
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A yellow and white metal (tests
A yellow and white metal (tests 15 carat gold) pendant designed as a star set with old cut diamonds together with a pair of white metal (test silver) cufflinks white metal (test silver) stone set ear studs and a ring.
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JOSEF ALBERS, AMERICAN/GERMAN
JOSEF ALBERS, AMERICAN/GERMAN (1888-1976), "WHITE LINE SQUARE - X" (FROM WHITE LINE SQUARES (SERIES II), 1966, LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER, 16 1/2 X 16 1/2 INCHES (SIGHT)JOSEF ALBERS, American/German, (1888-1976) "White Line Square - X" (from White Line Squares (Series II)), 1966, lithograph on paper signed and dated in pencil lower right with artist monogram "'66", titled and numbered in pencil lower left "WLS - X 95 - 125". This work is number 95 from the edition of 125 printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles. lithograph on paper Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (sight) Provenance: John G. Powers, 1988; John G. and Kimiko Powers Collection; property of a Non-Profit Organization, received as a gift from the above. Condition: in overall very good to excellent condition; not examined out of frame We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Shannon’s is merely a subjective qualified opinion. Frames on all paintings are sold "As Is". Frames may need some conservation. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
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OOB - Red Star Line Steam & Sail
OOB - Red Star Line Steam & Sail Passenger & Freight Ship 'San Jacinto' by Antonio Jacobsen (NY 1850-1921) signed lr and dated 1916 depicting the ship underway with steam only in a choppy green sea under storm clouds 29 1/2'' x 59 1/4'' cleaned and
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GREEN PAINTED TIN FIVE-POINT STAR
GREEN PAINTED TIN FIVE-POINT STAR Other Notes: DHS
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STAR ARROW Lead star and tin
STAR ARROW Lead star and tin feathers painted in red and gold sold as displayed on Donal's wall wire framing used for part of larger weather vane pieces. 33'' l. Some wear to paint. (VG Cond.)
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STAFFORD IVES VEALE (BRITISH,
STAFFORD IVES VEALE (BRITISH, 1890-1961), WHITSON CRUISE, 1931 Watercolor on paper, 1931, signed at lower right, inscribed below "Some of the little ship club yachts in Dunkirk / Whitsun Cruise 1931," matted and presented under glass in a white gold frame.
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Star pattern pieced quilt, 16
Star pattern pieced quilt, 16 eight-pointed stars, printed cotton on white ground, red border with white binding, shell, diamond and feathered wreath quilting, American, early to mid 20th century, 71 x 71 in. Excellent condition, strong colors, scattered light stains. Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina
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SIX POINTED GREAT STAR AMERICAN
SIX POINTED GREAT STAR AMERICAN PARADE FLAGScarce six pointed great star pattern , American parade flag, ca. 1848-1865 , with thirteen stars, glazed muslin, in a bird's-eye maple frame, one of only a few known examples in this pattern, signed illegibly on verso, 5 1/2" x 8". Provenance: A southern collector.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Stains, small edge loss, surface loss to lower left corner.
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Cunard Line related menus and
Cunard Line related menus and ephemera to include Cunard White Star Liner Mauretania Souvenir number of the shipbuilder and marine engine builder 1939, in a green hardcover binding with gold lettering, a 1939 UK Luxueus Brochure RMS Mauretania softcover, 26 pages with photos and illustrations of ship and interior, The Coronation of George V 1911 Canadian Pacific Steamship Line relating to the British Monarchs recent coronation, Mauretania launch at the yard of Cammell Laird and Co. limited Birkenhead, 1938 booklet, naming ceremony performed by lady bates, list of passengers Cunard Line, 1956 RMS Queen Mary, Tourist UK, Cunard and Anchor cabin ships brochure, (2) RMS Queen Elizabeth Cunard White Star First Class guides to accomodation, and Cunard "Gracious Living at its Best" booklet.
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A quantity of Cunard White Star
A quantity of Cunard White Star ephemera mainly Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth kosher menus.
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JOSEF ALBERS (1888 - 1976): WHITE
JOSEF ALBERS (1888 - 1976): WHITE LINE SQUARES1966, lithograph in colors on paper, signed, dated and numbered to lower margin WLS-XI, 76-125 and with embossed mark Condition: framed under Plexiglas. Creases to upper right corner. Toning to paper. 20 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches sheet Condition:
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FREDERICK J. TUDGAY (UK, 1841-1921)
FREDERICK J. TUDGAY (UK, 1841-1921) Broadside Portrait of the White Star Clipper Ship "Miltiades", departing England with Cliffs of Dover behind, oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated 1872, in modern gold matched corner frame with a rope theme, OS: 30 3/4" x 42 3/4", SS: 23 1/4" x 35 1/4". Cleaned and relined with some retouching. "Miltiades" was British iron hulled clipper, built in 1871 by Walter Hood & Co. Aberdeen for Aberdeen White Star Line (George Thompson & Co). Broken up in 1905.
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FORE EDGE PAINTED BOOK ''THE
FORE EDGE PAINTED BOOK ''THE WHITE HILLS'' BY THOMAS STAR KING 1864: Gold embossed, 1864, ''The White Hills'', Their Legends, Landscape, and Pottery, by Thomas Starr King, having gold edges that bend to reveal a hand-painted sailing Ship. Approx. 8.25'' h x 6.25'' l x 1.5'' w. Provenance: Fred S. and Rosemary Johnston Estate.
CONDITION: Foxing to paper, wear to binding consistent with age and use.