Description: For auction is a "Dinner Menu" from the S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam dated Wednesday, August 14, 1953; The menu included a choice hors d" oeuvres, soup, fish, pork, cold entrees, vegetables, sherbet, roast beef, pheasant, salads, desserts and beverages. The S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam was built in Rotterdam for Holland America in the late 1930s; it was launched in 1937 and served until 1973. It was scrapped in 1974. It is considered by many to have been Holland America's finest ship. It was used as a military transport during World War II, carrying over 350,000 troops from the US to Europe. 1953 Holland America Line-RMS Nieuw Amsterdam steamship-dinner menu Aug 14 Click images to enlarge Description Holland America Line is an American/British owned cruise line and a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation. Originating in the Netherlands, the company is now based in Seattle, Washington. From 1873 to 1989, Holland America was a Dutch shipping line, a passenger line, a cargo line and a cruise line operating primarily between the Netherlands and North America. As part of this rich legacy, it was instrumental in the transport of many hundreds of thousands of immigrants from the Netherlands to North America. The S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam was built in Rotterdam for Holland America in the late 1930s; it was launched in 1937 and served until 1973. It was scrapped in 1974. It is considered by many to have been Holland America's finest ship. It was used as a military transport during World War II, carrying over 350,000 troops from the US to Europe. For auction is a "Dinner Menu" from the S. S. Nieuw Amsterdam dated Wednesday, August 14, 1953; The menu included a choice hors d" oeuvres, soup, fish, pork, cold entrees, vegetables, sherbet, roast beef, pheasant, salads, desserts and beverages. The menu measures app 10 x 7 inches closed, opens to appx 14x10 inches, and is printed on medium-weight cardstock. Even though it is 70 years old, it is in good condition. There are no rips, tears, or spills. The only marring is the hand-written name of the passenger in pencil on the back cover. A nice collectible for the steamship fan. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 9.25 USD
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
End Time: 2024-12-03T17:06:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.16 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
California Prop 65 Warning: no
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