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Wed, Feb 25, 2026 10:00AM EST
Lot 67

8 Chicago World's Fair Souvenirs

Estimate: $80 - $120

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Eight Chicago World's Fair Souvenirs, 1933-1934,
Comprising a Century of Progress official guide book, a varnished lithograph on wood, boxed photographs, a nut, a bottle opener, and a pocket knife, plus an invitation to a motion picture preview of King Vidor's "Our Daily Bread" film.

Guidebook Dimensions: H: 3/8 x W: 5 1/2 x D: 8 3/8 in.

Condition

General wear commensurate with age and use. The guidebook's cover is particularly worn but retains its map.

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