1928 Ad Bessemer Diesel Engine C McKnight-Smith Art Waleda Yacht Boat Ship YYM2

$43.95 USD

This is an original 1928 black and white print ad for marine diesel motors that were made and sold by the Bessemer Gas Engine Company of 22 Lincoln Avenue, Grove City, Pennsylvania (PA) during the Roaring Twenties era. The ad also features an illustration by C. McKnight-Smith that depicts the Waleda luxury yacht that was designed by Thomas D. Bowes and built by the Mathis Yacht Building Co. for Walter H. Lippincott.

CONDITION

This 85+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Small hole - left margin.

Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
Grade: Very Fine +++
Dimensions: Approximately 8.75 x 11.75 inches; 22 x 30 cm
Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of nautical-themed vintage ads, covers, prints, and articles from 1928 Yachting magazine. To continue "sailing" through this "salty" collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!

This piece was illustrated by McKnight-Smith, C.. Artist signature in print - bottom left of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising, Sailing, Ocean, Sea

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