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The Michael Goldberg Collection

Wed, Sep 9, 2026 09:00AM EDT
Lot 98

[FINE ART, POSTERS] ca. 1930s "Hamburg German's Biggest Seaport"

Estimate: $750 - $1,500

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Paul Theodore Etbauer (1892-1975)

Hamburg Germany's Biggest Seaport 

Lithograph

Hamburg-America Line (HAPAG)

ca 1930s

Approx. 24 1/2 x 34 1/4 in. visible, matted and framed to 37 1/2 x 51 1/2 in.

 

An imposing steamship dominates the design, conveying grandeur, power, and dominance of the Hamburg-American Line. Founded in 1847, the transatlantic shipping enterprise was one of the largest shipping companies in the world. 

 

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[Posters, Travel Posters, Fine Art] 

Condition

Not examined out of the frame. Condition report available upon request. 

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