CHICAGO REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS PROMOTE NEW INDIANA CITY AD BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$19.47
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, December 16, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Political Online Auction #2
Item Description
1.25" c. 1903. w/ Bastian Bros. back paper. Front shows "Lena Park/Owners/W.Williams/P. Hicks with their address of "85 Dearborn St. Chicago." Backpaper text reads "Free Excursions/Every Day to Lena Park, Ind, the New Manufacturing City. For Railroad Tickets Apply to Square Realty Co. (not Inc.) 85 Dearborn St. Suite 604-604-606 Chicago." This land tract in northwest Indiana was heavily promoted to Chicago immigrants and thousands of tiny lots were sold. There was a glass factory but the promised industrial development never happened. Cello has slightly raised line across center but no stain and displays glossy w/great color. Exc. Rare.
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