A rare poster for the Chicago Railroad Fair, celebrating 100 years of the railroad. In color. Depicting two Native Americans, adjacent to an old steam engine and a modern high speed train. Some soiling to margins; minor chipping along edges; minor dampstaining; otherwise fine. 22 1/3 x 14 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-07-28
Houdini, Harry. Early Houdini Advertisement Under Management of Martin Beck. Chicago, 1900. Pictorial advertisement (8 x 10 ”) including critical reviews of Houdini from newspapers Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
SCOTT # 552 CHICAGO WORLDS FAIR, 1933 CANCEL, TIES POSTAGE TO POSTCARD, ART DECO COVER, H 3", W 5":United States Scott # 552 Chicago World's Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2007-09-14
Two pictorial books depicting historical Chicago. Chicago: Chicago National Bank, 1902. Oblong 8vo., in green illustrated wrappers. Photographic illustrations throughout. Wear to edges and extremes Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-03-15
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey in Chicago. N.p., ca. 1945. Advertisement for the combined shows south of Soldier Field in Chicago. 28 x 25”. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-07-23
Concert ticket and handbill from the August 23, 1966 Shea Stadium concert from the Beatles final concert tour. The concert came on the heels of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2009-02-06
Three books from the "Oz" series, one first printing. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, (1908). 8vo, original light blue cloth with pictorial cover label. First edition, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-11-06
International Playing Card Co. of America Holiday Greetings Advertising Deck. Chicago, ca. 1930. 52 + J + OB. A beautiful deck of round cards with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Chicago: Jansen, McClurg, 1885 3 vols. 8vo, 3/4 blue morocco by C. Walters. First edition. Extra-illustrated, to which has been added a unique combination of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-05-05
Wooldridge, Clifton. The Devil and The Grafter. Chicago: C. Muller, 1907. Blue pictorial cloth. Portrait frontispiece, with a section of photographic plates of criminals preceding Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
[Wizard of Oz] L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) Tik-tok of Oz. Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Col, [c. 1917]. First edition, variant, binding A, medium blue Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-16
