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Missabe Road Car Northland Railroad Train Duluth DM&N President Dinner China 5pc
$ 105.07
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Description
the following excerpt has been taken from printed history:"Car Northland was made by the Pullman Company of Chicago in 1916, car Northland was the last of the Duluth, Missabe and Northern Railway's business cars. Ordered by then - DM&N President William A. McGonagle ---The Northland hosted numerous notable passengers, Including King Olaf of Norway and President Calvin Coolidge----it was also used as James J. Hill's private car in the Walt Disney film Iron Will, which was filmed in and around Duluth in 1991-1992"
This railway and President, William McGonagle has incredible history with ore mining, United States Steel Corporation, etc. --the history is fascinating- own a piece of great history
The five place setting includes: approx measurements as follows
10" Plate
8" Salad Plate
5.5" Bread & Butter Plate
Cup and Saucer -saucer approx 6" and cup mouth 4"
This Set is MINT - no chips, cracks, Logo very intact -Syracuse China
Love this set and history - downsizing - time for new home with collector
purchased in Duluth - owned by a family
the logos stamped on the underside of the dishes
picture 1 coffee cup
picture 2 saucer
picture 3 bread & butter plate
picture 4 salad plate
picture 5 dinner plate
Will be well packed, insured, and signature required.