1920 · New York, NY
New York, NY: Automatic Ticket Selling & Cash Register Company, 1920. General wear.. An advertising booklet for the Automaticket, an ticket machine that allows business quickly sell the tickets while also keeping track of each ticket sold. The company sold each machine "with a 100% efficiency pledge" and it asserts that it "has helped to financial success" numerous companies. Several different versions of the machine were sold, and depending on the version purchased, one could sell from two to five different tickets at one time from the same machine. The company also sold the tickets for the machines as well, and had at the time of printing, sold over one billion tickets that year alone. There are six black and white photographs throughout, mainly of the machines, each which a gilt decorative element. The cover of the booklet has a black and white illustration of the globe with one of their ticket machines appearing in the sky like a modern day satellite. Comes with original mailing envelope addressed to a Mr. Arthur Maul in Lapeer, MI. 8 pgs. Illustrated wrappers. Staple binding. OCLC 0 (Nov. 2020). Dated via stamp. Measures 11 1/4" x 8 1/4" (booklet), 11 3/4 x 8 3/4
(Inventory #: 29001373)