Western America
"The Oceanic Steamship Company. San Francisco and Honolulu"
c. 1883, Steamship Broadside: "The Oceanic Steamship Company. San Francisco and Honolulu", Fine.
15.75" x 11.5", laid paper. This large Steamship Broadside advertises the two new 3000-ton steamships that will make the journey from San Francisco and Honolulu every 1st and 15th, Alameda and Mariposa. They are operated by Captain Morse and Captain Hayward, with the going rates listed as follows: "Cabin $75; Steerage, $25, and Excursion $125". The amenities of the ships are described in detail, with "medicine and medical attendance free". Age-toned with edge splits and a corner absence on the bottom right hand corner; text remains bold.
"The Oceanic Steamship Company. San Francisco and Honolulu"
c. 1883, Steamship Broadside: "The Oceanic Steamship Company. San Francisco and Honolulu", Fine.
15.75" x 11.5", laid paper. This large Steamship Broadside advertises the two new 3000-ton steamships that will make the journey from San Francisco and Honolulu every 1st and 15th, Alameda and Mariposa. They are operated by Captain Morse and Captain Hayward, with the going rates listed as follows: "Cabin $75; Steerage, $25, and Excursion $125". The amenities of the ships are described in detail, with "medicine and medical attendance free". Age-toned with edge splits and a corner absence on the bottom right hand corner; text remains bold.
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Coins-Currency-Autographs-Americana
9:00 AM PT - May 15th, 2008
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Early American
P.O. Box 3507
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
