This is a vintage Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) railroad transfer ticket. The ticket features a distinct design with a time and date wheel, marked "JUN 29" and destination points "FULLERTON" and "E BELMONT." A unique serial number "985685" is prominently displayed. The front of the pass includes instructions regarding transfer validity, stating "Transfer not good unless time using rapid transit less time when leaving station." The reverse side details the "Chicago Transit Authority Transfer regulations," outlining rules for transfers, bus routes, and penalties for fraudulent use, signed by "Thomas B. O'Connor General Manager." This collectible paper pass offers a glimpse into the historical operations of the Chicago Transit Authority and is ideal for collectors of railroadiana, transportation memorabilia, and vintage paper ephemera.
Verified Specifications: Brand/Maker: Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Item Type: Railroad Transfer Ticket / Pass Era/Style: Vintage Material: Paper Specifications: Marked "JUN 29", "FULLERTON E BELMONT", Serial No. 985685 Features: Time/date wheel, Transfer regulations, Penalty for fraudulent use information Included Components: One (1) Chicago Transit Authority Transfer Ticket as pictured. Country of Origin: USA (implied by Chicago Transit Authority)