10pc Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company's S.S. Florida Memorabilia

Group of ten mid-century travel ephemera relating to the Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company's S.S. Florida. The collection includes a rectangular smoked glass tray decorated with a white and gilt image of the vessel under the text MIAMI NASSAU CRUISES and the slogan P&O IS THE WAY TO GO!. Also included is a circular ceramic dish with a gilt-edge rim featuring a central company logo and text detailing REGULAR DEPENDABLE CARGO SERVICE FROM BALTIMORE AND SOUTH ATLANTIC PORTS TO VENEZUELA AND CENTRAL AMERICA, marked on the reverse ED. BERNER Company of Coral Gables, Florida. The lot further contains a flat pocket lighter with the P&O logo and assorted drink stirrers, including translucent blue examples embossed Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company and multi-colored examples with ship-shaped finials marked P. & O. S. S. CO. JACKSONVILLE, FLA. and MADE IN U.S.A. PAT. PENDING. Dimensions: 9"W x 0.5"H Provenance: Museum of Miami Collection, known for its extensive archives, manuscripts, and visual materials documenting the region's history. Weight: 1.6 lbs Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£15.1

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