Vintage Chicago Transit Authority CTA Emergency C Paper Pass Ticket Railroadiana For Sale

This listing features a vintage Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) \"EMERGENCY C\" paper pass or transfer ticket. The front displays a numerical grid from 1 to 34, a route-like diagram, and specific conditions for use related to surface division business, particularly during rapid transit operation halts. The reverse clearly states \"CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY\" and details transfer rules, zone validity (Middle Zone: South of Howard Street and North of 63rd Street), and a penalty for fraudulent use. It also bears the name of W. J. McCarter, General Manager. This is a unique piece of railroadiana and transportation history, perfect for collectors of Chicago memorabilia, transit ephemera, or vintage tickets. The ticket has a serial number 758693. Condition is consistent with its age, showing some wear and slight discoloration as visible in the images. Please examine all photos carefully for details.