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Worlds Fairs and Expos: Philadelphia


What's New in the Collector's Showcase of Worlds Fairs and Expos: Philadelphia?
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Share a piece of American history.  The frosted glass piece is a hand holding a fan shaped embossed vase.  The vase is ribbed  with a scalloped rim.  It stands about 7 inches in height and measures 2 1/2 inches in diameter.  The paperweight base is marked Centennial 1876.   This piece is almost 140 years old and is in fine condition free of chips, cracks, nicks, or repairs.  The net weight is 16 ounces.  This original stereo card is in good condition. This vintage stereo card features "The Largest Stationary Engine In The World Columbian Exposition" and the reverse side is unused. This stereo card measure approx. 7" x 3 1/4".



 This original stereo card is in very good condition. This vintage stereo card features the "Eiffel Tower and Entrance to Exposition, Paris" the reverse side is unused. This stereo card measure approx. 7" x 3 1/2"



 This original stereo card is in very good condition. This vintage stereo card features the "Palaces of the Nations on the Seine, Paris Exposition 1900" and the reverse side is unused. This stereo card measure approx. 7" x 3 1/4"

Antique Philadelphia World Fair Frosted $75.00

 

Stationary Engine in the World Stereo Ca $65.00

 

Eiffel Tower & Entrance to Exposition St $40.00

 

Palace Of The Nation, Paris Exposition 1 $40.00

This original trade card is in good condition with slight creasing and staining. This trade card features the "Transportation Building" on one side & the "Flying Dutchman Sulky Plow" on the other side. But is very interesting! This trade card measure approx. 6 1/2" x 3 1/4"  This original Philadelphia Ticket is in excellent condition. This Vintage U. S. Centennial Exposition Ticket, is very neat! This ticket measure approx. 3 3/4" x 2 1/4".  This piece of history is a Silver-Plated 3 inch Pin Tray from the 1926 Philadelphia SesquiCentennial made by Rogers. This extraordinary tray has the engraved image of the Liberty Bell on the front with 1926 Philadelphia SesquiCentennial Exhibition and on the back is engraved 1881 Rogers E.R.N.S. 5024. As you can see on the picture the edge has a simple engraved border. The tray has been cleaned for pictures but needs more cleaning to really shine. The tray even though it is tiny has some weight to it and it is difficult to gain any more information. This is such a lovely item to have for any history collector or collector of old Rogers Silver Plated items. 

 This rare trade card is from the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition which was held in Philadelphia. It is in very good to excellent condition and features the following views: Carpenter's Hall, Agricultural Hall, Independence Hall, the Main Exhibition Building, Machinery Hall, Art Gallery, Horticultural Hall, a Bird's Eye View of Centennial Grounds & a Map of Philadelphia. It includes the measurements of the buildings as well as the dates of the Exhibition. This card was patented by Longacre & Company, Philadelphia and dated February 15, 1876. The reverse features: an advertisement for "Chas. S. Caffrey-Manufacturer of elegant light carriages. This trade card measures approx. 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".

Transportation Building (Centennial Expo $45.00

 

Philadelphia Package Ticket (Centennial $90.00

 

1926 Phila. SesquiCentennial Liberty Be $100.00

 

1876 Centennial Exhibition Trade Card - $85.00




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