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1912 Article Nord Express Train Baltic Locomotive - ORIGINAL TW2

1912 Article Nord Express Train Baltic Locomotive - ORIGINAL TW2

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This is an original 1912 one-page article "Europe's Fastest Express" by F. C. Coleman about the Nord-Express train service connecting Paris with Brussels, Berlin, the Baltic seaboard, and St. Petersburg. At the time it was the fastest train in Europe, attaining a speed of 75 miles per hour. The article includes a halftone image of the train's huge "Baltic" locomotive.

CONDITION

This 99+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

  • Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
  • Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
  • Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 9.25 inches; 15 x 23 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)

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