212: HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS ADVERTISING BROADSIDES CA. 1900

1) AN 1897 F.&P.M.RR. ADVERTISING BROADSIDE W/ SANTA CLAUS: The Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad Company (1857 to 1899) advertising broadside depicts Santa Claus driving a steam locomotive-powered sleigh, signed Van Leye-Hensler and dated 1897.

2) B&O AND WHEELING LAKE ERIE PROMO BROADSIDES C. 1900: The two paper broadsides advertising holiday excursion offerings and rates circa 1891.
Measure 18 and 21 inches.
Very good condition noting: F.&P.M.RR. shows light toning and light stains along the left side; Two color B&O piece with a V-shape loss at the top along with creases at regular intervals; and Fold lines and toning on the Wheeling.
$200 - $250