http://www.vintagepostcards.org/blog/postcards/fred-hoertz Blogging about Antiques and Collectibles: Collectible Old Antique Vintage Postcards Sun, 16 May 2010 23:50:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://www.vintagepostcards.org/blog/postcards/fred-hoertz/comment-page-1#comment-38 robert anderson Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:40:41 +0000 http://www.vintagepostcards.org/blog/postcards/fred-hoertz#comment-38 I have a large print (24x33") of the SS Argentina by Fred Hoertz, identical to the picture above, in every detail, except for the stack colors & icon. In my print the stack has black, blue & gold bands, with a large red "M" in a white oval on the blue section. Does anybody know why this change was made or what it means? Perhaps the "M" was for Moore-McCormack, but why change it on the print? I have a large print (24×33″) of the SS Argentina by Fred Hoertz, identical to the picture above, in every detail, except for the stack colors & icon. In my print the stack has black, blue & gold bands, with a large red “M” in a white oval on the blue section.
Does anybody know why this change was made or what it means? Perhaps the “M” was for Moore-McCormack, but why change it on the print?

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