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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
29-Jun-2010
Lot No.
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Description:
Collection of menus for Special Events, Or in Unusual Formats. Noted: Official Dinner 27-7-1957 for the opening of the standard gauge Stirling North-Marree (with attached list of Toasts); 2 x Area 1965 Orbost tour; dinner for 1968 joint Vr/Bruck Mills promotion catered by Vr, with red chord binding; steward's four-page sample card showing typewritten menus for Albury Mini-Buffet Car, 'The Overland' Club Car, plus samples of sitting cards (was this used for training?); Also: itinerary for inaugural tour of 'The Alice' (a short-lived Sydney-Alice Springs train), 14/19-11-1983. Also: 4 x US Denver & Rio Grande menus, C1980s (Rio Grande was the last US long-distance passenger operator to operate independently of Amtrak.) No duplication! Good to Mint condition. (15)
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified