Ticket envelope for Italian Line

ticket envelope

EPHEMERA
Italian Line
Italy, Genoa
before 1975
paper
overall: 9 x 12-1/8 in.; folded: 4-1/8 x 9 in.

Steamship memorabilia, ticket envelope for Italian Line; blue heavy stock folded in thirds with two inside pockets; handwritten on front "MCMULLEN"; printed on front "Italian Line Italia SOCIETA DI NAVIGAZIONE - GENOVA Italmar" and "BUON VIAGGIO * BON VOYAGE * BUEN VIAJE * BOA VIAGEM * GUTE REISE"; printed on back is a mercator projection map of world showing cruise routes; printed on inside flap "THE SERVICES/ NEW YORK - CANADA / MEDITERRANEAN/ SS. MICHELANGELO * RAFFAELLO * LEONARDO DA VINCI * CRISTOFORO COLOMBO/ ARGENTINA - URUGUAY - BRAZIL / MEDITERRANEAN/ SS. AUGUSTUS * GIULIO CESARE/ CHILE - PERU - EQUADOR - PANAMA - COLOMBIA - CURACAO - VENEZUELA / MEDITERRANEAN/ SS. DONIZETTI * ROSSINI * VERDI/ CRUISES FROM NEW YORK AND IN THE MEDITERRANEAN"; stamped in red on inside flap "Italian Line Ships dock at the/ Consolidate Passenger Terminal./ Foot of West 50th Street New York City/ Date___ Sailing at ___/ Embarkation: From ___ to ___/ BON VOYAGE"; handwritten in stamp "APR. 20", "11 AM", "9AM" and "10AM"; handwritten on inside flap "MCMULLEN"; printed on inside of envelope is a list of international offices and agencies; printed on pockets is an outboard profile of MICHELANGELO (built 1962-1965) on the left and an outboard profile of RAFFAELLO (built 1963-1965) on the right. Enclosed within 2002.101.1 - 2002.101.5.

2002.101.6