1909 Bank of Commerce Building Kansas City MO Litho-Chrome Postcard

$ 5.02

Country of Origin: Germany Theme: Architecture Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Country: United States Postage Condition: Posted Continent: North America Region: Missouri Subject: Cityscape City: Kansas City

Description

1909 Bank of Commerce Building Kansas City MO Litho-Chrome Postcard. 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 early 20th-century American history with this beautifully preserved postcard featuring the iconic Bank of Commerce Building in Kansas City, Missouri. This vintage collectible captures the architectural grandeur of the imposing structure, showcasing its detailed facade and prominent position within the bustling city landscape. The artwork on the front, rendered with the distinctive Litho-Chrome printing technique from Leipzig-Berlin-Dresden, Germany, highlights the building's historical significance and the era's sophisticated printing capabilities. This postcard, published by The South-West News Company, is a testament to the golden age of postcards. The reverse side features a clear June 22, 1909 postmark, providing a precise historical timestamp. The meticulous German printing, known for its vibrant colors and fine detail, makes this a standout addition for collectors of early city views, Missouriana, or architectural history. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Kansas City's past, illustrating its development and the prominent landmarks that defined its skyline over a century ago.