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Group of Rock Island Railroad Items - Trading Cards, Pocket Calendars, Ink Blotters - 1950's to

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5-Double-Sided Sheets Full of Trade Cards, Calendar & Ink Blotters: rated 8 to 9, 12"x16", all have good colorI have tried to remove a few of the cards some were easy to removed and some were not.

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5-Double-Sided Sheets Full of Trade Cards, Calendar & Ink Blotters: rated 8 to 9, 12"x16", in good conditionI have tried to remove a few of the cards some were easy to removed and some were not.

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5-Double-Sided Sheets Full of Trade Cards, Calendar & Ink Blotters: rated 9, 12"x16", all have good colorI have tried to remove a few of the cards some were easy to removed and some were not.

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5-Double-Sided Sheets Full of Trade Cards, Calendar & Ink Blotters: rated 8 to 9, 12"x16", all in good condition.I have tried to remove a few of the cards some were easy to removed and some were not.

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5-Double-Sided Sheets Full of Trade Cards, Calendar & Ink Blotters: rated 9, 12"x16", all in good condition. I have tried to remove a few of the cards some were easy to removed and some were not.

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Group of Rock Island Railroad Items - Trading Cards, Pocket Calendars, Ink Blotters - 1950's to

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Group of assorted Rock Island Railroad items from the 1950's to 1970's. 7 trading cards in two variations, 5 cards for the "Rocket" design and 2 cards for "Observation Car" design. Trading cards are in great condition with minimal bending at the corners. Some cards include plastic sleeve. 12 pocket calendars in various designs, some duplicates, from the 1950's to 1970's. Calendars are in good shape overall but a few cards show discoloration and bending. 4 unused ink blotter advertising cards includes a duplicate, show minor wear along the edges and bending at the corners. Locomotive Specification advertising card for the 2250 H.P. Diesel Passenger Locomotive from the GM Electro-Motive Division in great condition with faint discoloration on the back. Souvenir ticket in unused condition. See photos for best description.

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Group of Rock Island Railroad Items - Trading Cards, Pocket Calendars, Ink Blotters - 1950's to

Name: Group of Rock Island Railroad Items - Trading Cards, Pocket Calendars, Ink Blotters - 1950's to
SKU: 153676991
Price: 50 USD
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