The clear legibility of the printing and the intact condition of the paper, with only minor edge wear and age-appropriate toning, make this a collectible piece of transportation and advertising history from the Gilded Age, preserving a tangible link to a specific excursion and the networks that enabled it.
A matchbook cover featuring 1940s New York City bus lines – Blue Coach & Manhattan Lines with illustrations of the old New York City buses. Good condition for a matchbook cover of this age. Great color and great illustrations.
History: Fralinger’s has been an Atlantic City boardwalk institution since 1885.
Liverpool”. The back is marked by maker, ” British Manufacture”. Her captain, R.O. Jones, reported sighting 10 miles of heavy, broken ice and large bergs on April 10, 1912 later testifying that he maintained full speed through this area.
A Century of Progress. CONDITION : Good overall condition, but does show wear from age and handling. A couple small tears to the edges and small holes at the intersections of the fold lines. The map has paper wrinkles, creases, and fingertip impressions to the surface throughout as a result of handling and reference.
Image of boat on front, advertising and information on both sides. Card is dated in pencil 2 /9 / 48. While an order reference number is provided, the item doesn’t get scanned as often or as well as anyone would like.
Menu is for the dinner on April 3rd 1952, Holland American Cruise Line. It is in good condition, some wear but minimal. See photos for visual guidance on menu condition. FREE SHIPPING
The letterhead features a cream-colored paper, folded vertically down the center, with a decorative header on the right side that showcases an engaging Art Nouveau-inspired design. The paper exhibits signs of significant aging, presenting an off-white or light tan hue, with noticeable foxing—small brown spots—scattered across the surface, especially along the right side and top edge.
This is a vintage United Air Lines dinner menu, likely from the mid-20th century, featuring a classic meal prepared by Chef Josef Steger from the Seattle-Tacoma Flight Kitchen. The front cover is a simple blue design with ‘Dinner’ and a rose graphic, while the interior lists a full menu including Pot Roast of Beef and Nesselrode Pudding. This collectible piece offers a glimpse into the golden age of airline travel and dining. It is in excellent vintage condition with minimal wear, perfect for aviation enthusiasts or menu collectors.
