Health Awareness Memorabilia Appraisal

Lottery Ticket for Polio Hospital Aid

This item is a historical paper document, likely a lottery ticket or a raffle entry related to a fund-raising effort for the "Polio Hospital Aid." Physically, it is a small, rectangular piece of aged paper, light cream or off-white in color, with text printed in red ink. The edges appear somewhat frayed and worn, suggesting age and handling, but the overall structure remains intact. The paper exhibits a soft, somewhat brittle texture typical of older documents. The most prominent feature is the detailed "DISTRIBUTION" section which outlines prize tiers for every "\u00a310,000 Units." It mentions various prize amounts, including a grand prize of "