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PITTSBURGH YOUNGSTOWN & ASHTABULA RAILWAY 35th ANN'L REPORT/DEC 31, 1940/V. RAR

$ 2.9

Availability: 15 in stock
  • 9 x 12" w/10 Pp/138.7 Mi iNCL BRANCHES: P & L/BAL SHEET/EQPT LIST INCL 18 PASSENGER CARS
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Year: 1940
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: THIS INCREDIBLE ANNUAL REPORT, NOW 81 YEARS OLD, IS IN VERY CLOSE TO EXCELLENT CONDITION (VERY LIGHT CREASES UPPER L & LOWER R. CORNERS), IS VERY RARE & IS SIMPLY A MARVELOUS FIND FOR THE P Y & A or PRR HISTORIAN OR COLLECTOR WHICH WE ARE OFFERING AT A VERY MODEST MIN BID. THIS ANNUAL REPORT IS A TRUE HISTORIC TREASURE. PLS SEE SCANS.

    Description

    Folks, this great and ABSOLUTELY one of a kind piece of  P Y & A Railway historical memorabilia is all the more special because it includes not only the officers but an equipment list, that with 18 passenger cars including a passenger-lounge car. This is truly a marvelous historic documents and is complete with a great deal of information on and about the railroad's operation in 1940, but, and in addition, I can assure you that this is the first time it has ever appeared on ebay. This great and rare ten page report was not available to the public and
    will certainly make a wonderful gift for any collector of rare and rarely seen items of this type and kind or as a great addition to YOUR collection, or as a marvelous gift to the railway history or one of the suburban or local museums nearest you or to a museum of your choice and I will bet dollars to donuts that they do not have this incredible gem.
    I am certain that our friends at the various museums and historical societies as well as the numerous collectors plus those interested in material such as this will want this rare lot, being offered with a VERY modest min bid and no reserve. NOW, DO NOTE: It is in very close to excellent condition, as noted above, hence w
    e suggest you BID EARLY AND BID OFTEN!
    We will ship this rare item as you see it, VERY heavily protected with strong packaging, our shipping prowess well known to our legions of satisfied buyers. I know that you can and do understand (COPY?!!) that, as with all china, silver, photos, negatives, postcards, timetables and paper items that we sell, this rare lot is NON-returnable and NON-refundable, so PLEASE be sure to e-mail any ?? you have PRE-bidding.  As a famous and beloved personage would have said, "fascinating," and as Billy Crystal would say, "this rare piece is gaw-giss, dahing, gaw-giss!"  This is a super find for any collector of historic items of this type as well as those collecting regional memorabilia, information or material in general from that genre or era. There is NO reserve on this piece and a modest minimum bid.  Pkg/ship/USPS tracking is .95 (That amount for US only, more overseas or to Canada) so BID EARLY AND BID OFTEN! AND, YES, WE WILL COMBINE SHIPPING ON ANYTHING THAT YOU WIN! As "Kramer" would say on "Seinfeld," "Oh, mama, this is one great and rare piece from this very rarely seen short line railroad, Jerry!"  THANKS for looking--and bidding--and be sure to check out all of our other sexy, unique and interesting items (and even those that aren't so sexy, may be somewhat mundane or even rather uninteresting) here on EBAY.  (We do accept other forms of payment so if you would like to use a method other than those shown, don't hesitate to contact us.)  YES, WE DO AND WILL COMBINE SHIPPING!
    GENTLEMEN & LADIES, If you are a collector of great and rare historic P R R subsidiary or unique railway memorabilia, this is a marvelous and rare find, and, seriously, is a gem. We know this very rare 1940 report will absolutely be a great find for any collector of railroad history, it is that rare, unusual and unique. Seriously. This incredible lot, which is now 81 years old, will make a stunning addition to and display for your collection.