EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA Benevolent & Protective Order Of Elks BPOE Lodge 891 TOKEN
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:10221874 | Modified Item: No |
| Circulated/Uncirculated: Undetermined | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Metal: Brass |
FOR the complete story, FULL DETAILS and BIG CLEAR PICTURES, Please SEE THE DESCRIPTION EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks BPOE Lodge 891 TOKEN EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks BPOE Lodge 891 TOKEN Description This is a "Storecard" token from the "Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks" Lodge number 981 of East Chicago, Indiana.
The lan...d that became East Chicago, please see the map below, was originally swampland unsuitable for farming. The state began selling off plots of land to railroads and speculators after 1851 to fund the local school system. Settlement of the area was very slow at first, and as late as the 1890's, the city had no proper streets or public utilities. East Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1893. The city was named from its location east of Chicago, Illinois.
Weight: 3.55 Gram, 22 Millimeter, Brass.
"A Guide Book to United States Medals and Tokens" by Katherine Jaeger. (General Reference).
Obverse: EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA • Designs.
Reverse: B. P. O. E. 981 • Designs.
East Chicago, Indiana.
The Token: A nice piece, it saw use and has some marks and dirt. Fully original, it has never been cleaned. As grading is subjective please see the pictures and judge for yourself.
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The lan...d that became East Chicago, please see the map below, was originally swampland unsuitable for farming. The state began selling off plots of land to railroads and speculators after 1851 to fund the local school system. Settlement of the area was very slow at first, and as late as the 1890's, the city had no proper streets or public utilities. East Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1893. The city was named from its location east of Chicago, Illinois.
Weight: 3.55 Gram, 22 Millimeter, Brass.
"A Guide Book to United States Medals and Tokens" by Katherine Jaeger. (General Reference).
Obverse: EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA • Designs.
Reverse: B. P. O. E. 981 • Designs.
East Chicago, Indiana.
The Token: A nice piece, it saw use and has some marks and dirt. Fully original, it has never been cleaned. As grading is subjective please see the pictures and judge for yourself.
Remember, FREE SHIPPING!
Payment I ship the day after cleared payment. Payment in US funds only please. Returns: Accepted, in original condition, in most cases and encouraged if the item has been misdescribed.
If you need more than one week from the close of the sale to make payment, that is not generally a problem,
PLEASE, JUST LET ME KNOW when you expect to pay. If No payment and No contact is made, eBay will automatically open a non payment case on the eighth day. Shipping Shipping to all locations WORLDWIDE will be
FREE!
All items will be insured, at no extra cost.
International shipments will also be insured at no extra cost to most countries.
I SHIP THE DAY AFTER PAYMENT! About Us We are a long time collectors who enjoys listing things on eBay. We try to give you the best pictures we can and as much information about the item as we can, so you know what you are buying.
I try to start auctions for as low a starting price as I can, and still break even. There are eBay, PayPal and Postage fees to cover. Minimum bid normally represents at least a decent value.
I believe you have completed your part of the agreement when you pay me, so I LEAVE YOUR FEEDBACK WHEN I SHIP THE ITEM. I appreciate return feedback if you feel I have earned it. Contact Us I will try to respond to email questions within one day. Please ask any questions about the item, or other special requests BEFORE you bid.
