1910 Portland, ME Armory Postcard - Hugh C Leighton Co. - Mailed
$ 5.02
Description
1910 Portland, ME Armory Postcard - Hugh C Leighton Co. - Mailed. The card captures the building's commanding presence, a significant landmark in the city. 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 Portland, Maine's architectural history with this striking vintage postcard featuring the historic Armory building. This meticulously rendered view showcases the impressive brick structure with its distinctive fortress-like design, arched entrance, and multi-paned windows, reflecting the robust and grand architectural styles prevalent in the early 20th century. The card captures the building's commanding presence, a significant landmark in the city. This collectible postcard was published by The Hugh C. Leighton Co. of Portland, Maine, a notable manufacturer of postcards during its era, with production originating from Germany, indicating the high-quality printing techniques of the time. The card bears a clear postmark from July 6, 1910, sent from Portland, ME, to Buffalo, NY, offering a tangible link to a bygone era of correspondence. Its detailed imagery and historical context make it a fascinating item for collectors of Maine memorabilia, architectural history, or vintage postcards.
