Mid-Century Maritime Travel Ephemera Collection

A collection of mid-century maritime travel ephemera from the early 1960s, documenting voyages with United States Lines and American Export Lines. The lot includes two SS United States passenger list booklets with red and blue covers, one detailing a June 1962 crossing from Europe to New York. A pink broadside promotional flyer announces the 1963 All-Mediterranean Summertime Cruise aboard the SS Atlantic in cooperation with Cook's, featuring a 42-day itinerary. Also included is a tri-fold American Export Lines brochure for Transatlantic and Mediterranean De Luxe Passenger Service. A technical cut-away illustration depicts semi-private verandas for the Four Aces liners (Excalibur, Exochorda, Exeter, and Excambion.) Supplemental items consist of an SS United States shipboard tournament entry form for games such as deck tennis and shuffleboard, an napkin with the United States Lines eagle logo, and an American Export Lines compliments card from the freight department. Dimensions: 6"W x 7.5"H Provenance: Museum of Miami Collection, known for its extensive archives, manuscripts, and visual materials documenting the region's history. Weight: 8.4 oz Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£15.1

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