Description
Circa 1920's Railway Express Agency Route Agent business card from Kansas City, Missouri. The card shows the company logo in the top corner in red ink and reads: "RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY" in black and white detail. The opposite corner reads: "TELEPHONE GRAND 0100". The Route Agent named on the business card is: "ELMER B. SIMS" and below reads: "ROOM 5 EXPRESS ANNEX UNION STATION", "ROUTE AGENT RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY INCORPORATED KANSAS CITY, MO".
VINTAGE:Circa 1920's
SIZE:Approximately 3-3/8" x 2-1/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Ink, cardstock
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a railway and express collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJX5/94 CON-RLB-16 LFEX5/16
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The card shows minor age wear and discoloration, very small tear at top corner, does not detract (see photo).
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.