RPPC Chicago IL Illinois Central Railroad Windsor Park Depot Station 1908 For Sale

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RPPC Chicago IL Illinois Central Railroad Windsor Park Depot Station 1908:
$52.99

Real photo postcard of the Illinois Central Railroad Windsor Park Station in Chicago, Illinois, postmarked 1908. The image shows the depot building, crossing gates, an elevated watchman tower, and trackside signs.

Type: Real photo postcard (RPPC)
Pencil caption at lower left: "I. C. WINDSOR PK. STA."
Visible signs read: "ILLINOIS CE[?] EXPRESS TRAINS TO THE CITY / WINDSOR PARK / HOME RESTAURANT AND LUNCH ROOM."
Postmark: "CHICAGO, ILL. JUL 27 1-PM 08 / SOUTH-CHICAGO STATION"
Addressed to Benton Harbor, Mich.

Message: Handwritten message on reverse: "get off here when you come to Chicago. Don't forget that picture you promised me. and be sure & answer. How is your friend? Rowena"

Condition: Pencil notation at lower left on front, dark postal ink offset smudges in the central sky, and moderate overall fading with low contrast. Corners show light wear and rounding. The reverse has age toning and light soiling, with no creases or tears.

The item in the photos is the item you will receive.
Please look at the photos closely; they are part of the description.
Vintage paper: expect normal age toning unless stated otherwise.

Ships in a sleeve and envelope inside a small rigid mailer box so it will not bend.
Ships USPS Ground Advantage.
Combined shipping: pay shipping once, additional items ship free.
30-day returns, buyer pays return shipping.