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DESCRIPTION -- Ever so rare souvenir plate from the famous old Cunard Line vessel the RMS Queen Mary which is a fabulous item and not often seen available, with the size being 10" (25cm) wide and in an excellent condition with some information about the RMS Queen Mary on the reverse.
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CONDITION -- Excellent
HISTORY – As we know the RMS Queen Mary is a retired ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line but also known as Cunard White Star Line when the vessel entered service. Built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland, Queen Mary, along with RMS Queen Elizabeth, were built as part of Cunard's planned two-ship weekly express service between Southampton, Cherbourg and New York.
NOTES -- Having been established now for many very successful years now, the Travellers in Time website continues to be run by two people as a hobby and not a business and believe that a more personal service is achieved this way. We can be reached at sales@travellersintime.net for any enquiries on items from the website or items you are looking for.
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DESCRIPTION -- Fantstic rare and early book entitled 'The Liners: History of the North Atlantic Crossing' and was written by the seagoing historian Terry Coleman, and has over 2030 pages and is a great source of information and now out of print.
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CONDITION -- Very Good
HISTORY -- Maritime Books
NOTES -- Travellers in Time list many unusual items on the website and we can always be contacted at sales@travellersintime.net for all maritime enquiries.
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DESCRIPTION -- From the P&O Line and dating from the 1960's this is a rare to find oriental souvenir mug which is in a very good condition and a very rare and unusual find.
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CONDITION -- Very Good
HISTORY -- An interesting fact about the P&O Line (formerly the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company) – it was a British shipping and logistics company dating from the early 19th century. Formerly a public company, it was sold to DP World in March 2006 for £3.9 billion. DP World currently operate three P&O branded businesses, P&O Ferries, P&O Maritime and P&O Heritage.
NOTES -- Travellers in Time continually list many unusual items on the website so if more information is wanted on any particular item, please contact us anytime via our email address sales@travellersintime.net for any maritime enquiries.
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DESCRIPTION -- From the Buries Marks Line shipping company this is an as used on board dining plate which dates from the 1960's and can be a wall haging display piece, and the item is in a very good condition being 8" (19cm) in size and a very rare find showing on it the company flag, and there is some slight glazing to the plate (click on the picture for a close up of the company emblem).
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CONDITION -- Very Good
HISTORY -- The Buries Marks Line company was formed in 1930 and their first ship purchased in 1932, however due to the freight depression this ship was laid up in the River Fal for the next two years and was then sold. The company remained dormant until 1938 when it was revived as the London branch of the French company Louis Dreyfus. Two ships were lost to enemy action during the second world war, but the company expanded rapidly after 1945 with the purchase of several tramp ships.
NOTES -- Travellers in Time continually try to list many new and unusual items on the website, and notify all previous customers when new listings take place. We can always be contacted at sales@travellersintime.net for all other maritime enquiries.
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DESCRIPTION -- Early collectable souvenir plate from the P&O Ferries shipping company, which is a Poole China piece of very good quality and the size is 6" (15cm) wide showing a superb colour picture on the front.
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CONDITION -- Very Good
HISTORY -- The P&O Line had originally established ferry services in the United Kingdom in the late 1960s with services in the North Sea, these were later complemented with the acquisition of Coast Lines Ltd in 1971 and the establishment of cross channel ferry services. In the late 1970s P&O were affected by a reduction in traditional shipping activities, which saw the sale of a number of its businesses and assets.
NOTES -- Due to very large increases in postage costs to America, the price shown will cover large items but may take up to but not more than 42 days to receive from despatch. If items are wanted sooner a price on request can be given. Contact us at sales@travellersintime.net for all enquiries about maritime items of interest.
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DESCRIPTION -- Full colour display plate of the famous picture by John Constable showing boat building at Flatford Mill. The plate is difficult to date but is in an excellent condition (click on the picture to see the script on the reverse of the plate)..
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CONDITION -- Excellent
HISTORY -- Maritime Souvenirs
NOTES -- Due to very large increases in postage costs to America, the price shown will cover large items but may take up to but not more than 42 days to receive from despatch. If items are wanted sooner a price on request can be given. Many other different different cruise lines and maritime shipping companies are included on the Travellers in Time website. For information on any particular items you may be looking for please email us at sales@travellersintime.net.
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DESCRIPTION -- Rare item of a centenary boarding pass for a centenary cruise in 1999 for the famous old shipping line the Union Castle. A great find.
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CONDITION -- Excellent
HISTORY -- The Union-Castle Line was a prominent British shipping line that operated a fleet of passenger liners and cargo ships between Europe and Africa from 1900 to 1977. It was formed from the merger of the Union Line and Castle Shipping Line. It merged with Bullard King and Clan Line in 1956 to form British & Commonwealth Shipping, and then with South African Marine Corporation in 1973 to create International Liner Services, but maintained its separate identity throughout. Its shipping operations ceased in 1977.
NOTES -- 1000's of other maritime items are available to buy from the website so if you require more information contact us on sales@travellersintime.net.
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DESCRIPTION -- Very rare to find plate from the famous liner the SS Canberra from the P&O Line shipping compnay. It was produced as a souvenir of the vessel and sold on board cruises and shows the vessel at sea. It is in an excellent condition with the size being 8" (20cm) wide and dates from the 1960's (click on the picture to see the script on the back of the plate)..
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CONDITION -- Excellent
HISTORY -- The SS Canberra was an ocean liner, which later operated on cruises, in the P&O fleet from 1961 to 1997. She was built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland at a cost of UK 17 million, and was launched on 16 March 1960. The ship was named on 17 March 1958, after the federal capital of Australia, Canberra, and entered service in May 1961. During the 1982 Falklands War, it served as a troop ship
NOTES -- Due to very large increases in postage costs to America, the price shown will cover large items but may take up to but not more than 42 days to receive from despatch. If items are wanted sooner a price on request can be given. Many different maritime groups are covered on the Travellers in Time website so please email anytime at sales@travellersintime.net to ask about any items you cannot see listed.
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DESCRIPTION -- Souvenir ashtray from the shipping stores company Van Den Bosshe based in Antwerp which is in a very good condition..
[ONLY 1 AVAILABLE]
CONDITION -- Very Good
HISTORY -- Shipping Souvenirs
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