This is a vintage paper transit transfer ticket issued by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). The transfer features routes or locations including "LARAMIE" and "MORGAN-RACINE" with an option for "OTHER." It is marked with a date of "JUN 29" and includes a "Stamp hour" dial ranging from 1 to 12 with AM/PM indicators. The transfer also contains printed regulations for its use, stating, "Transfer not good on bus or a stamped rapid transit unless stamped on transfer when leaving station." The reverse side details ten specific "Chicago Transit Authority transfer regulations" and a warning regarding "Penalty for fraudulent use," signed by "Thomas B. O'Connor / General Manager." This collectible piece provides a glimpse into historical public transportation fare collection.
This listing includes one Chicago Transit Authority paper transfer ticket as pictured. It is an authentic piece of railroadiana and transit memorabilia. The item is made of paper and features a unique serial number "982542."
Verified Specifications: Brand/Maker: Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Item Type: Transit Transfer Ticket / Pass Era/Style: Vintage Material: Paper Specifications: Routes Laramie, Morgan-Racine; Date JUN 29; Serial Number 982542 Features: Stamped Hour Dial, Transfer Regulations, Perforated Edge Included Components: 1x Paper Transfer Ticket Country of Origin: USA (Chicago, Illinois)