Auction # 48 Closing Tuesday - January 27th, 2026 at 10:00 PM Eastern Time Catalog Lot 103
Auction Local Time: Jan 8, 2026 06:34:41 EST
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1933-34 Chicago World's Fair Used Postcard of "Seventy Years of Progress in the Railway Post Office". The postmark is "U.S. Postal Car Exhibit Aug 5 1933 8 PM', "Chicago, Ill." with "Century of Progress" over the official 1 cent postage stamp of Fort Dearborn. This black and white postcard pictures the outside of the postal rail car and the inside with all the bags. Copy under the car picture tells about the history of the mail train. The back of the card is marked "Burlington Route" & "This card furnished for mailing in the Postal Car on the Burlington's World's Fair Exhibition Train." The hand written message on the postcard is "This is mail on a train in the Fair Love Willie". Size: 5 1/2" wide by 3 1/2" high. Condition: Very Fine, there are the residue of 2 hinges on the front of the card.
Current Bid: $ 3
Estimate: $ 8 - $ 12
Lot 103: Minimum Acceptable Bid: $ 4
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