#3391 • Illinois Central Railroad French Quarter Service Plate Old Grima Home St. Louis Street New Orleans

Part of March 2026 Premier Railroadiana - Day 2 (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $475.00

Status: Sold

A French Quarter service plate for the Illinois Central Railroad titled "Old Grima Home St. Louis Street New Orleans" measuring 10 3/4". This is one of 10 from the original series used on the Panama Limited during the 1930s and 1940s. The plate is bottom stamped Old Grima Home St. Louis Street New Orleans. Illinois Central System. in script Bauscher China Germany Arthur Schiller & Son 2350 27. The plate is in near excellent condition with bright, clean graphics and no signs of use. There are a few minor manufacturing imperfections with tiny splits in the graphic application edges but no major flaws. No chips, cracks, or breaks. See photos for best description.