This is an original 1903 black and white print ad for the Rock Island System. The California Express leaves Chicago daily and reaches Los Angeles. The ad mentions train routes that stop in Denver, Colorado Springs, El Paso Texas, Ogden, New York City and San Francisco.
CONDITION
This 108+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light foxing and aging - top margin. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Red blemishes on bottom margin
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black & White / Grayscale
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 5 x 7.5 inches; 13 x 19 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Golden State, travel, John Sebastian Vintage Advertising
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