UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD ACROSS THE CONTINENT WEST FROM OMAHA 1868 BOOKLET RARE
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:4392512 |
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD ACROSS THE CONTINENT WEST FROM OMAHA 1868 BOOKLET RARE. Up for bid is a very early representation from the Union Pacific. Across the Continent West from Omaha, Nebraska and dated 1868, this booklet is pre-Golden Spike! From Wm. Fisher & Sons Bankers & Agents of the U.P.R.R. Co. The booklet is in very good condition, especially for age, with all pages in tact and no rips, tears, or other issues to note other than some light soiling or moisture from over th...e years, all to be expected from a piece that is 150 years old! Front features stellar graphics in fancy lettering and inside details officers of the company, directors, trustees and more. Detailed route map inside and notes 820 miles of track completed at this point. Contents include progress of the route, characters, agricultural resources, mineral wealth, branch and connecting roads, resources for construction, future business of the company, savings and profit, and more. A stand out piece from the country's longest standing railroad, this piece would be a welcomed addition for the paper enthusiast or dedicated Union Pacific collector!
Will ship via USPS Priority Mail Delivery with insurance and tracking, and will be packed well for transit.
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Will ship via USPS Priority Mail Delivery with insurance and tracking, and will be packed well for transit.
Please check out our other auctions as well, including other vintage antiques & railroad collectibles!