LEHIGH VALLEY 'BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESS' ADVERTISING PRINT
The 19th century hand colored photogravure image of engine 664 with a body of water in the background, the Black Diamond was a luxury passenger train named for the valuable anthracite coal that also traveled on these rails, the image is displayed in a gilt mat displaying gold embossed advertising placards, the images bears copyright date of 1898, original period oak frame.
Sight size measures 12.25 x 20.25 with a framed size of 21.75 x 31.75 inches.
We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house.
Condition Report: Very good condition, noting some moisture damage to the lower edge of the mat.
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The 19th century hand colored photogravure image of engine 664 with a body of water in the background, the Black Diamond was a luxury passenger train named for the valuable anthracite coal that also traveled on these rails, the image is displayed in a gilt mat displaying gold embossed advertising placards, the images bears copyright date of 1898, original period oak frame.
Sight size measures 12.25 x 20.25 with a framed size of 21.75 x 31.75 inches.
We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell, except international shipments which, until further notice, we will no longer handle in-house.
Condition Report: Very good condition, noting some moisture damage to the lower edge of the mat.
