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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ADVERTISING POSTER AND SIGN

211: PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD ADVERTISING POSTER AND SIGN

1) A PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD INDUSTRY ADVERTISING POSTER: The full color advertising poster targeted to corporate customers 'Why Industry Likes to Be on the Pennsylvania Railroad,' circa 1940s.

2) A WWII-ERA SELF FRAMED SIGN FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA RR: The coated offset lithograph image on tin with beveled edge and fold-out cardboard easel back summarizes the role of railroads in the war effort getting crops to market for Americans at home and overseas.
Poster frame is 29.5 x 25.25 inches. Sign measures 14 x 11.5 inches.
The poster is very good, noting light toning and tack holes at the corners, not examined outside the frame. The sign is in very good original condition, there are no issues of damage or repair, light wear at some edges and light surface stain.
$200 - $250

Artifacts and Ephemera from The Golden Age of Rail Travel

Saturday, April 9th 2022


SOLD - $100

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