[MENU - POSTCARD]. Set of 9 menus from the “Sinaia” ocean li - Lot 226

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[MENU - POSTCARD]. Set of 9 menus from the “Sinaia” ocean li - Lot 226
[MENU - POSTCARD]. Set of 9 menus from the “Sinaia” ocean liner of the Compagnie Française de Navigation à Vapeur, each mounted with an illustrated postcard. August 1931. Set of 9 menus offered in August 1931 aboard the “Sinaia,” an ocean liner operated by the Compagnie Française de Navigation à Vapeur, each mounted with an illustrated postcard featuring various French provinces and monuments. Marseille, Imprimerie Genoullat, August 1931. 9 in-8 sheets (14x24 cm) with an illustrated postcard at the top of each. Some foxing. Set of 9 original dinner and lunch menus offered between August 24 and 27, 1931, aboard the liner “Sinaia” of the Compagnie Française de Navigation à Vapeur. Each menu is mounted with a detachable postcard, illustrated on the front with blue-and-black engravings depicting French provinces and landmarks (Arles, Pierrefonds, Bordeaux, Mont-Saint-Michel, etc.) along with their regional coats of arms. Launched in 1924 for the Compagnie Cyprien Fabre of Marseille, this ship primarily operated routes in the Mediterranean and to the Americas. It is famous in history for having transported thousands of Spanish refugees to Mexico in 1939. In excellent condition.
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