Wonderful 1916 American Express Two-Sided Lithographed Call Card
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Wonderful 1916 American Express Two-Sided Lithographed Call Card

Code: rsre10016cc
$1,185.00


Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful 1916 American Express Two-Sided Lithographed Call Card. While they offered services that involved the transport of money and other goods, there is no record of a dedicated "call card" specifically for requesting a carriage pickup of a money bag for delivery to the head office.

VINTAGE: 1916.

SIZE: Approximately: 11-15/16" in height x 14-15/16" in width x 1/4" in depth.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Lithographed cardboard.

ATTACHMENT: Hole at top.

MARKINGS:

(3005, MARCH, 1916.)
ROBERT GAIR, COMPANY, BROOKLYN, N. Y.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a railway and express collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. PBJJV00 LAAGEX07/25 PsLAAHEX07/19/25

CONDITION: 6+ (Fine - Very Fine): The Call Card shows moderate wear and one-side center shows some scratches and paper is partially peeled off (image 3), other side (image 8) is one small stain on it and every corner has some damage. Overall, it is in fine condition.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.