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1940 Neptunus Rex Certificate S S Mariposa Shellback Sailor Equator Matson Line

$ 14.25

Availability: 40 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Very good, folder
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Neptunus Rex certificate issued to Mr F Lauruschkat for crossing the equator on the S S Mariposa on 28 Oct 1940. The ship crossed the equator between Honolulu and Pago Pago. Nice Neptune driving a whale graphics. The SS Mariposa was a Matson Line luxury ship from 1931-1941 when it was used to carry troops and supplies for America's WWII efforts.
    In very good condition, folded, with faux blue water coloring on the back. Measures 9.5x12.5" on thick paper stock.