Fold-open brochure for Canadian Pacific’s transatlantic service. When open, it measures about 28.5″ x 18. 23 photos and renderings, most in color. The graphics on the cover are great!
“Escape to a life of leisure….” Desirable brochure for Canadian Pacific from the mid 1960’s. Full-color fold-out with lots of interior photos. Measures about 19″ x 24″ when unfolded. In excellent condition. Just restocked. You… read more ›
Ah, the new late 1960s Canadian Pacific logo and funnel colors. An attempt to modernize the looks of CPR. You can see how Carnival would adopt the scheme later when purchasing these very ships in… read more ›
Beautiful brochure covering the “White Empresses of the Pacific”–Empress of Japan, Empress of Canada, Empress of Russia, and Empress of Asia. Easily the best brochure I have seen for the Canadian Pacific trans-Pacific fleet. Runs… read more ›
Very impressive ashtray with match holder. Proudly marked Canadian Pacific Steamship services. “World’s Greatest Travel System”. Dates 1920s by the style of it. In excellent condition. Measures about 5″ across the weighted base and 4″… read more ›
Bakelite ashtray sporting the CPR Steamship Lines logo and made in Scotland. In very good condition, measuring about 4″ across.
A Canadian Pacific brochure for the “Newest White Empress and the Largest White Empress!” Great cover graphics! Sports a full-color cutaway, 16 color renderings, and 10 full-color photos. Covers both first and second class. She… read more ›
Five passenger lists and a gala night menu from a round trip crossing in 1968. These passenger lists and menu plus a lot of other items came from the same family that took a round… read more ›
These passenger mementos came from a family that took a round trip on Canadian Pacific in 1968. There is a list for the trip over to Liverpool on June 28, 1968, via the ss Empress… read more ›
Designed to withstand the high heat of an oven, these dishes were used for a very specific purpose. In the “Empress” pattern. Dates to the 1920’s and 1930’s and was used on Canadian Pacific’s far-east… read more ›
Large china serving dish by Royal Worcestor made of “fireproof porcelain.” Marked with the steamship line’s logo. Measures 10½” x 6¼”. In excellent condition with no chips cracks or crazing.
Van Ryper started his ship-modeling business in 1933 in Martha’s Vineyard. The idea was straight forward — make handmade models in a very recognizable style. The name is famous, and the models are outstanding. But… read more ›
Van Ryper started his ship-modeling business in 1933 in Martha’s Vineyard. The idea was straight forward — make handmade models in a very recognizable style. The name is famous, and the models are outstanding. But… read more ›
Sister to the ill-fated Empress of Ireland. Later became the Montroyal. J.A. Murray in command. This one is for her voyage from Quebec to Liverpool, August 13, 1909.
Van Ryper started his ship-modeling business in 1933 in Martha’s Vineyard. The idea was straight forward — make handmade models in a very recognizable style. The name is famous, and the models are outstanding. But… read more ›
ss Empress of Britain butterfly-wing souvenir from her on-board gift shop. This reverse-painted cutie is in excellent condition and obviously dates to the 1930s given the ship’s tragic demise in WWII. For some reason, souvenirs… read more ›
Far and away one of the rarest passenger lists out there. For the Empress of Britain dated June 15, 1939. Why is this so rare, you may ask? Because this is the trip that carried King… read more ›
Unusual stern view of the Empress of Britain. This card is so well produced that it looks like a print from the photo developer. Judges, Ltd., was a well-known name in UK postcard production. They… read more ›
Outstanding copy of one of the more difficult-to-find Shipbuilders. The finest ship ever to serve on the Canadian route, Canadian Pacific went all out with her. So special was she that she was chosen to… read more ›
A jig-saw puzzle of one of the most beautiful liners ever built. I’ve put it together, and unlike so many puzzles that are this old, it is complete.
16-page full-color brochure for Canadian Pacific. Printed in 1959, this contains 17 color photos and renderings of the various classes and the ships. Covers the Empress of Britain, the Empress of Canada, and the Empress… read more ›
Amazingly huge color-coded deck plan for the Empress of Britain. When open, it measures about 38″ x 34″ and contains 21 photos of her interiors. Interior style-wise, I think she was far more successful than… read more ›
Seldom-seen powder compact from the on-board gift shop of Canadian Pacific liner RMS Empress of Canada. She was originally built as the CPR liner ss Duchess of Richmond in 1929. She was lost while docked… read more ›
A mint condition brochure for CPR’s West Indies cruise on Empress of England, leaving New York in January, February, and March of 1963. Runs 10 pages with full color photos of the ship, her interiors,… read more ›
Tissue deck plan for the CPR liner Empress of England. When open, it measures about 34″ x 34″ in mint condition. I obtained this plan and a lot of other paper items from the same… read more ›
Unusual wardroom plaque from the Empress of England. I obtained this plaque and a lot of other items items from the same family that took a round trip on Canadian Pacific in 1968. Excellent condition… read more ›
Cigarette box from the on-board gift shop of the Canadian Pacific liner RMS Empress of France. She was built as the Duchess of Bedford in 1928, and this dates from her post-war service in the… read more ›
“Empresses of the Atlantic.” First-class brochure for the ill-fated Empress of Ireland and her sister Empress of Britain. They were the pride of Canadian Pacific’s fleet before the war. 24 pages (every single one of… read more ›
A first-class side plate. 7″ in diameter. Very good condition with crazing as can be seen in the photos and the typical staining from decades under the St. Lawrence. Really quite excellent considering the state… read more ›
Very desireable Saloon passenger list for the ill-fated Empress of Ireland. Superb graphics on the cover! J.V. Forster in command. Dated April 4, 1913.
Salvaged silver coffee pot from the ill-fated Empress of Ireland. It amazes me how the silver on the inside of the lid is still intact and shiny after all those years at the bottom of… read more ›
A beautiful and near-mint condition souvenir plate for the ill-fated Empress of Ireland. Finding high-quality items like this from the Empress is really difficult to accomplish. The plate measures about 7” across.
You see these Benson candy tins famously for the RMS Queen Mary and lesser so for the Queen Elizabeth or the ss United States but the hardest to find of all is the RMS Empress… read more ›
Reverse-painted butterfly-wing souvenir from the on-board gift shop of the famous RMS Empress of Scotland. Must date to her brief time as the premier ship for Canadian Pacific from 1950-1957. In excellent condition.
