Adams - R W Illinois Central Land O' Corn Dining Car ICRR Service Plate #1

Description

Plate # 1  Of Two That I Have Listed On EBAY  And These Are My Very Last. I Have No More. Exclusive Use Pattern 2546 - Registration Mark.
Raised Hand Painted Authentic Pieces. Service Plate  Measures Over 10 1/2 Across  Pattern Was Used On The Name Train ''Land 0'Corn & Later Used  On The City Of New Orleans, The Hawkeye & The Seminole. Noted, The Pattern Also Saw Service ON  IC Business  Office Car Car #1. Went On To Be Used IN IC Corporate Setting Before Being Discarded & Sold To Employees. Sometimes, Shards Can Be Found On The R of W
For Additional Information On This Pattern, See ''Dining On Rails'' & ''Official Guide''. RCAI Updates Etc. Adams RW Was The Maker And All Of These Exclusive Stylized Hand Painted Corn Stalks Pieces Were Never Back Stamped.
Plate# 2 Is Listed Here. My Last Plate For Sale. I Have No More. Here is a Rare Illinois Central Lines Dinner - Service Plate In Excellent - Near Mint Condition & No Chips Or Cracks, Very Shiny Glaze. A Few Utencil Marks Only. Service Plate As Made Especially For The Illinois Central Railroad's Name Train ''The Land O' Corn.  The Electric Train Ran Between Chicago & Waterloo, Iowa And Was Short Lived. The China Was Ordered From Adams RW  And Was Of A Lighter weight.  For Those Not In The Know, This Pattern Was Also Used On IC RR New Office Car # 1 And Employed For A Term Of 3 Years. SEE INSET FOTO). This Beautiful Plate Is Excellent To Near Mint With No Damage. Some Of These Larger Plates Had Kiln Marks On The Edge By The Factory.  Will Just Shine In Your Dining Car China Collection.   Not To Be Missed.  My Dad & I Purchased, Many, Years Ago, Dining Car Commissary Stock From The Illinois Central's Demise (Amtrak Era) 1971-72.  We Had Mostly Coral & Linens But Was Able To (Very Difficult) To Obtain Some Great Land 0' Corn Pieces. I Will List Some Ultra Rare Pieces Today & All Of This Week. Also May List Some IC Linens Etc.
RARE PIECES In The Pattern Include The ''TEA POT'', ''GRAVY'', ''CHOP PLATE'', ''OPEN SUGAR'' '' LARGE SERVICE PLATE'' & ''DEMI SET''.
The Dining Car Photograph ( shown)  Is Not On Auction And Shown For Educational Purposes And Updates To RCAI.
Postage Information: Item ships for .99  Priority Mail.   .
ITEM SHIPS TO USA ONLY . I SHIP OUT ONLY 3- 4 DAYS OF THE WEEK DUE TO MY ODD WORKING HOURS , BUT I GET THINGS OUT ON TIME AND PACKED SECURELY AND WELL BOXED. I Have Never Had A Damage Report, But If There Is A Breakage Issue, Please Save Pieces And Take Fotos For My Insurance Report To e bay. I Do Not Anticipate Problems As I Ship Nearly Bullet Proof.
PAY PAL & MO ACCEPTED. If you wish to send a MO, please make sure you notify me and it must get here within 6 -7 working days.
I ship out 4 days during the week only due to my long strenuous working hours on another job. We do however, ship items out on time, please view my feedback. Many thanks. I Have NEVER Had A Damage Incident, But If Damage Occurs, Save Pieces And Take Fotos For Insurance And My Report To E bay.
All of f my items are authentic - I do not sell anything that may be suspect as reproduction etc. Please feel free to e mail me for any questions on any item. Thanks again.