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• PCGS BANKNOTE TOP POP 1/0 — ONE GRADED AT THIS LEVEL WITH NONE HIGHER.
• Exceptional 1893 World\'s Columbian Exposition Chicago admission ticket, certified PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated.
• This example sits at the top of the PCGS Banknote population — POP 1 with none graded higher.
• Original Admit One ticket for the historic 1893 World\'s Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
• Series A, Doolin 2A, Serial Number A50094.
• Beautifully engraved and printed by the American Bank Note Company, New York, one of America\'s premier security engraving firms.
• Features an engraved portrait of Christopher Columbus at left with the ornate World\'s Columbian Exposition design and attractive red-brown underprint.
• Reverse prominently states “GOOD FOR ADMISSION AT PAY GATES.”
• The World\'s Columbian Exposition opened in Chicago in 1893 and became one of the landmark international expositions of the 19th century.
• PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated represents an exceptional level of preservation for an original 1893 admission ticket.
• The combination of historic 1893 Chicago World\'s Fair provenance, American Bank Note Company engraving, Superb Gem 67 PPQ preservation and PCGS TOP POP 1/0 status makes this an outstanding certified example.
• Strong crossover appeal for collectors of World\'s Columbian Exposition memorabilia, Chicago World\'s Fair material, American Bank Note Company engraving and historic American ephemera.
• The ticket pictured is the exact PCGS-certified example being offered.
• Please review all photographs carefully. Photographs are an integral part of the description.
• Returned graded items may be subject to a 10% restocking fee.