8733 Empire State Express, NYC&HR RR 4-4-0, No. 999, c. 1971, New York

$ 0.53

Description

8733. CATEGORY: New York TYPE: Color Postcard – Standard DESCRIPTION: Back: “Empire State Express. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad 4-4-0 No. 999 attained the unbelievable speed of 112 ½ miles per hour on a stretch of track west of Batavia, N.Y. on May 10, 1893. Originally built with 86” drivers the locomotive is shown on display with 70” drivers as applied in 1899.” CONDITION: Not mailed . Minor corner and edge wear. Light soiling and age tanning. Very Good condition. … Sold AS IS. Look carefully at the pictures to Judge Condition for Yourself. Please pay for your order after Combining ALL ITEMS on one invoice! This saves both of us money! You save on S/H charges and I save on fees! If you plan to purchase multiple items, just put all the items you want into your Ebay cart, then press “REQUEST TOTAL” and I will be able to invoice you with combined shipping. Make sure you’re purchasing via computer, as this option is not available when buying with your phone. Once you have purchased an item and we have wrapped it for shipping, additional items CANNOT be added, and must be shipped separately. All postcards, vintage paper items and historical memorabilia are packaged with cardboard.