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Vintage advertising "Keep Cool" hand fan for PA Railroad air conditioned trains

$ 14.67

Availability: 61 in stock
  • Condition: Fairy good condition for age. Some creases and edge rips. See photos.
  • Type of Advertising: Hand fan
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Date of Creation: 1920-1929 (?)
  • Modified Item: No
  • Color: Blue and red on white (used to be) background
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Brand: Unbranded

    Description

    Great collectible for railroad/transportation history enthusiast.  Vintage cardboard advertising hand fan with g
    raphic: "The Pennsylvania Railroad - Largest Fleet of Air Conditioned Trains in the World!"
    Printed in USA.
    Total length-14."  Wooden handle is 11."  Hold-able part is 5.5" long.  Cardboard portion is rectangular with slightly scalloped top edge; 7" wide X 8.5" high.  Original hanging string still attached at top.
    Shows two staples on that side which attach it to handle.  Shows signs of use and wear with creasing and small edge tears. Cardboard is toned.  Staining/foxing on red PA state symbol side.  A bit mono-chromatic (blue on white background) with red PA state symbol accent.
    (20-0587)