Lot 4679
(White Star Steamers Olympic & Titanic). 7½ x 33 inch diagramatic picture of the interior of "The Largest Steamers In The World," made while the two ships were being built. Each weighed 45,000 tons and was 882 feet long. The hulls were divided into 30 "water-tight" compartments, with nine steel decks that provided accommodations for 2,500 passengers and a crew of 860. The various areas of the ships are identified--1st, 2nd, 3rd class areas, etc. The cost for each was £1,500,000. One small scratched area, else fine. From the Titanic Historical Society. Matted and framed to an overall size of 14¾ x 40 inches; glass has been removed.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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| Realized $86 |
