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Sat, Mar 28, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 716

City of Chicago Amusement Licenses. 1894/97.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
City of Chicago Amusement Licenses. 1894/97. Lithographed licenses made out to the Central Music Hall at State & Randolph St, for the years 1893-94 and 1896-97, at a cost of $200. The licenses permit the business to ?give entertainments of the 2nd class,?provided that no gaming, raffle, lottery, or chance distribution of money or articles of value shall be connected therewith.? 18 x 12?. Chipping and soiling in margins; earlier license with loss on right side.