THREE ANTIQUE MATCH COVERS. The Diamond Match Co., New York. Full color lithographed covers. 1.) BALTIMORE & OHIO. Depicts "The NATIONAL LIMITED" and "The CAPITOL LIMITED". 2.) MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES. Depicts "THE SUNSHINE SPECIAL" Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Mexico, California - and - "THE SCENIC LIMITED" Colorado, Utah, California. 3.) PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD. Depicts "THE AMERICAN" and Pennsylvania Station, New York City. Good condition.
STEAM AND ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE DIAGRAMS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO. Alvin F. STAUFER. Standard Printing & Publishing Co.: Carrollton, Ohio, no date. Oblong measurement 4" x 10 3/8". Softbound with pictorial front cover. Over 100 pages of diagrams -"an almost complete representation of Pennsy's power" are shown. In excellent condition.
A GREAT 1939 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR GOLDTONE CHARM BRACELET. The bracelet features charms that spell out NY WORLD'S FAIR. Each charm letter is topped with a tiny version of the Fair's PERISHERE. Following the "R' in "Fair" is a large charm of the PERISPHERE. Fold-over clasp. The bracelet measures 7 inches in length. In excellent condition.
1939 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR BAKELITE SOUVENIR OF THE TRYLON & PERISPHERE. The item features a butterscotch BAKELITE TRYLON and black BAKELITE PERISPHERE on top of a rectangular black bakelite base. The front face of the base has a label titled: NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR/ (COPYRIGHT SYMBOL)NYWF - the lettering on the label is worn. The base measures 2 1/4 inches by 1 inch with a depth of 1/4 inch. The height including base is 3 1/2 inches. Apart from the wear to the lettering on the label ...click for details
COLUMBIA RECORDS ALBUM COVER FOR SONGS FROM "WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG" POEMS BY A.A.MILNE. MUSIC BY H.FRASER-SIMSON, Arranged by ROBERT BEEBE. DRAWINGS BY E.H.SHEPARD. SUNG BY MGM STAR GENE KELLY with orchestra conducted by PAUL AFFELDER. Set MJ-42. 1948. A double-fold album cover printed in color with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. With pocket sleeves in each half for holding the discs (not included). A FIRST EDITION COVER for this set which was one in the "Columbia Children& ...click for details
1939 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR SOUVENIR BY GENERAL ELECTRIC. The souvenir is made of GENERAL ELECTRIC'S BLACK TEXTOLITE and is formed as the Fair's TRYLON AND PERISPHERE. The Perisphere has raised lettering on both sides: 1). G E (in script within a circle); and, 2). TEXTOLITE. The item measures 4 inches in height. Very small manufacturing flaw at approximately 11 o'clock on the Perisphere otherwise in excellent condition.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY DINNER MENU "THE MOUNTED". 1950. A bi-fold menu featuring a fine color photograph of one of Canada's finest ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE. A brief history of the MOUNTIES or, "THE MOUNTED", is given on the back cover. Folded measurement is 9 3/4 inches by 6 3/4 inches. In very good condition.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY DINING CAR SERVICE DINNER MENU. "BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL". 1950. A bi-fold menu featuring a lovely color view of Canada's famous resort BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL on the cover. A description of the Hotel's features is listed on the back cover. Folded measurement is 9 3/4 inches by 6 3/4 inches. In very good condition.
A DINNER PLATE by SCAMMELL LAMBERTON CHINA. Circa 1930s? The plate measures 10 inches in diameter and features a central design of an EAGLE and a logo with the initials PCA which would seem to represent an airline. The plate has a lovely border decoration (please see enlargements). Minor surface scratches otherwise in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, hairlines, or crazing.
S.S. "UNITED STATES" OCEAN LINER. UNITED STATES LINES. SPECIAL LUNCHEON MENU Wednesday, January 4, 1956. A bi-fold menu for a special luncheon tendered by L.E.PENTECOST on board the S.S. "United States" with COMMODORE JOHN W.ANDERSON, Captain, U.S.N.R. The menu is printed in brown on cream stock and features an engraving of an eagle above the Clipper Ship "Red Jacket". In excellent condition. The menu has a folded measurement of 6 7/8 inches by 5 1/2 inches.
