Mar 24, 2022 - Sale 2598

Sale 2598 - Lot 205

Price Realized: $ 1,062
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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(CIVIL RIGHTS.) Chartered train ticket from Philadelphia to the March on Washington. Unused printed ticket coupon, 2 x 5 1/2 inches, with attached stub, stamped #984; minimal wear. Philadelphia, 28 August 1963
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This "identification card" was marked "not good for passage" but would have been exchanged for a proper ticket. The chartered Pennsylvania Railroad train left Philadelphia at 6:40 on the morning of the march, and then left Washington at 7:50 that night. No other examples traced.