Lot 3213

Antique 1904 Chicago & Alton Railway Co "The Only Way" 4-Piece Complete 10x15" Art Calendar Set

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000

Shipping: $30.00

 

Condition Grade: Very Good. The antique paper calendar set displays minor corner creases, expected light edge-wear, and light age-toning along the margins consistent with original turn-of-the-century ephemera. Each individual card measures exactly 15 inches in height by 10 inches in width. The graphics feature beautiful lithographed art framed by the iconic "The Only Way" railroad slogan and active monthly calendar grids, alongside highly detailed reverse-side promotional text. This rare offering consists of a complete four-piece seasonal set without original mailing envelopes or corporate distribution portfolio covers. This incredibly scarce grouping presents a complete 1904 promotional campaign issued by the celebrated Chicago & Alton Railroad to capture early-20th-century travel market interest.

Lock Stock & Barrel Investments Inc.

2301 Lt. Childers St.

Cody, WY 82414

United States

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