Cunard: QE2 Onboard booklet 4 Languages
Lovely onboard booklet … found in every cabin and describing the ships services, amenities and spaces. This covers the ship bow to stern and top to bottom and is printed in 4 languages. Excellent condition and just fill of info!
Cunard: Early Ivernia Interiors fold out
Lovely foldout that covers the ultra modern deco interiors of the Canadian Ivernia. She was the second in the Quartet built for the Canadian service. Super colorful renderings of many of the ships rooms .. ang lovely gold details. Great condition with some wear at the seam intersections. A favorite!
Cunard: The extraordinary: Atlantic Fairway Brochure
Cunard’s Atlantic Fairway Brochure … one of my favorite brochures for the Later 1950’s. this is full of very artistic Photos, tissue sheets, renderings and lots of Infor about the fleet: QM, QE, Mauretania 2, Caronia, Ivernia, Saxonia, Carinthia and Sylvania. the front and back overs unfold to reveal a birds-eye view of the QM ,,, just stunning. A very unique piece and brochure for the fleet of the day . Do not miss this! very good condition.
Carnival Cruise Lines: the Fun Ships wine/Beer/ Beverage list
Like New Wine/Beer/Beverage List for the early Carnival ships. printed on super heavy stock .. this the unmistakable R/W/B logo cover.
NCL: SS Norway Oversize Postcard
Excellent Large oversized PC for the Norway (ex France). This is an early version … before she had more suites and spaces added topside.
Cunard: MS Sagafjord Video Library booklet
Video Booklet form the MS Sagafjord … offered over 300 videos that could be borrowed and watch on the TV in your cabin. The true prize here is the cover art … the 5 ships of Cunard fleet at the time.. QE2, Cunard Princess and Countess … and then of course Sagafjord and Vistafjord … such wonderful ships. Excellent condition
Venture Cruise Lines: SS America Menu cover *RARE*
A super rare menu cover from the SS America when she sailed briefly for Venture Cruise Lines … just 2 voyages. Venture and the ship were just not prepared to start operations … the ship was in poor condition and the passengers basically demanded the ship return to shore to escape the hellish conditions onboard. Such a rare item!
United States Lines: Mimeo of Art on the SSUS
Lovely 5 page mimeograph of the artists and their artworks featured aboard the ship. The corners have some minor curls .. the the pages are clean and full of info about artwork on the ship (most but not all). I found a whole stack of these on the ship in the early 1990’s when i was onboard and they were still in excellent condition.
United States Lines: 100 Shares of USL Stock
Nice printed stock share sheet sold to the Wertheim company in 1956. Just love the rendering of the America in the crest. Sealed in plastic
United States Lines: SSUS Landing Card Tourist Class
One of the hundreds and hundreds of forms used on the ship … this is a Landing Card form P-27 for Tourist Class. Pink and in Excellent shape.
United States Lines: SSUS U and T Baggage Stickers
2 nice baggage stickers: a Blue U for Tourist Class ans a red T for First class. Both are slightly curled … but in good condition.
United States Lines: SSUS Tournament Entry Form
One of the hundreds of forms used on the ship … this one for passengers to use to sign up for onboard competitions.
United States Lines: SSUS Cruise Plan Brown/Blue Lettering
Undated Cruise Plan for the Mighty SSUS … she took her first cruise in 1962. Her Tourist Class spaces were not used for cruises … so this cruise plan only shows First and Cabin areas of the ship. Made from a heavier tissue paper … this is in great condition. the plans include a lovely starboard side profile photo of the ship. The plan is in great condition with a few little odd folds.
United States Lines: Popular Mechanics SSUS ship model .. December 1952 issue
Nice Popular Mechanics Magazine dated for December 1952 … with the first installment of drawings and information on how to build and SSUS model. Of course, many of the underwater parts of the ship were still secret .. so the model could not be completely authentic .. but it was pretty close. Plans and info continued in several issues in 1953 … but this first issue covers a good portion of the ship and includes some plans. Models built from these plans show up for sale form time to time … there are very cool!
United States Lines: CC deck Plan 1953 Preliminary
An excellent copy of a preliminary February 1953 Deck Plan for Cabin Class. nO photos … but excellent blue color renderings of her interior spaces. Lost of good printed information describing the ship as well. Like New condition as shown. These early plans are getting harder to find all the time.
United States Lines: SSUS Maiden Voyage FSD
Lovely First day cover for the ship … send to Donald Palmer. Stamped both in NY and on the back in Le Harve. Very good condition .. could be framed
United States Lines: SSUS Wine NoteCard
Nice little wine card for the SSUS … great little full hull profile of the liner. It’s possible this is a modern reprint.
United States Lines: SSUS Blank NoteCard
Nice little SSUS blank notecard … perfect for sending your friend a SSUS gift! Good condition. Great little stylized profile of the ship.
United States Lines: SSUS New Christmas Card
Nice brand new Xmas card for the SSUS .. the image is from a painting by George Gaadt. This is an extra card from a set I purchased a number of years ago. Message Inside: Wishing you calm seas and smooth sailings this holiday season. Excellent unused condition ready to send out.
France / Norway: John Maxtone Graham
One of JMG’s very last books … and covering probably the grandest liners of the 1960s as well as 1980’s cruise ships .. the France and later the Norway. Hardback and packed full of excellent photos .. you will not be disappointed. You may need a dictionary to translate some of the authors English prose. Excellent condition and excellent cover art image by Don Stoltenberg.
Passenger Liners American Style: Bill Miller
Another one of bill many many books … this one with a focused look into American Shipping. Good like new condition.
US Passenger Liners: Milton Watson
Good Hardcover book covering all sort of US liners … those serving the Atlantic and Pacific and some coastal route as well. Like New condition, this came in a large collection of books I recently purchased
Last Atlantic Liners: Bill Miller
One of Billy’s many, many good books … this one covering the Last of the Atlantic liners. Lots of great photos and in good condition
Great American Passenger Ships: Bill Miller
One of Bill’s many many books about American Liners … this one covers quite a few ships! Like New condition .. good reference book and covers all the greats like Leviathan, SSUS, America etc etc
United States Lines: SSUS CC Le Harve Landing Card
Nice blue Cabin Class landing card ( form D-59)for the port of Le Harve … One of the hundreds of forms and cards used in conjunction with the ship’s operation.