ANON. Golden Arrow Pullman, Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits.
Original luggage label, c.1935. 115 x 140 mm.
The Fleche D'or was introduced in 1926 as an all first class Pullman service between Paris and Calais. In May 1929 Southern Railway introduced the equivalent between London Victoria and Dover while simultaneously launching a new first class ship The Canterbury for the ferry crossing.
A decline in demand for rail travel between London and Paris saw the last Golden Arrow run on 30th September 1972.
Scarce.
SKU: 2126593
ANON. Golden Arrow Pullman, Compagnie Internationale des Wagons Lits.
Original luggage label, c.1935. 115 x 140 mm.
The Fleche D'or was introduced in 1926 as an all first class Pullman service between Paris and Calais. In May 1929 Southern Railway introduced the equivalent between London Victoria and Dover while simultaneously launching a new first class ship The Canterbury for the ferry crossing.
A decline in demand for rail travel between London and Paris saw the last Golden Arrow run on 30th September 1972.
Scarce.
SKU: 2126593