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1905 Greenway Court VA Manor House Lord Fairfax Antique Postcard Posted. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a piece of Virginia history with this captivating antique postcard, showcasing the historic Manor House of Thomas, Sixth Lord Fairfax, at Greenway Court, Virginia. The central image, an intricate black and white rendering, highlights the architectural grandeur of the estate as it appeared in 1904, surrounded by mature trees that add to its timeless charm. This early 20th-century postcard captures a significant landmark, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Printed and copyrighted in 1904 by Mrs. M. Slinker of White Post, Va., and published by Arthur Livingston, New York, this postcard is a testament to early American printing. It features a patriotic vignette with an eagle and a woman holding an American flag shield, celebrating 'Greetings from America.' The card bears a clear postmark from South Orange, New Jersey, dated May 31, 1905, addressed to Mrs. W. F. Allen, and includes a charming handwritten message, adding to its authentic historical value. This collectible item is ideal for enthusiasts of Virginia history, architectural postcards, or early 1900s Americana.