1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION OPENING DAY INVITATION

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Invitation to the: OPENING CEREMONIES OF THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION IN CHICAGO Beautifully engraved 11 X 9 inch invitation printed by the Western Bank Note Company Chicago: The honor of your presence is requested at the Opening Ceremony of the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, at ten o'clock Monday Morning May First Eighteen Hundred and Ninety Three. Joint Committee on Ceremonies . . . (Names of the World's Columbian Commission are then listed) To Hon. Henry Exall, Dallas, Texas. Henry Exall was a state commission from Texas and a member of the Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition. (See Scan of Commissioner Exall) The photos of Commissioner Exall and of Opening Day Ceremonies is NOT included in this sale. Condition: At top - Corner wear and small piece missing; foxing and water stain. (SEE SCAN) Texas residents will pay 8.25% state tax. We ship only within the United States, Canada and Europe. PayPal, money order, cashier's check or personal check accepted. (Personal check will require a 7-day waiting period). Items over $50.00, insurance is required. No sale is final unless the buyer is satisfied with the purchase. The buyer has 5 days after receiving the item to notify us of their intent to return it for any reason. If returned, the buyer is responsible for all postage. Please email with read more