1933 Chicago World's Fair Lincoln Group Exhibit Postcard Century of Progress
$ 5.28
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1933 Chicago World's Fair Lincoln Group Exhibit Postcard Century of Progress. 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. This captivating vintage postcard features the renowned Lincoln Group exhibit from the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, also known as A Century of Progress. The vibrant imagery captures an aerial perspective of the meticulously recreated historical buildings associated with Abraham Lincoln's life, including his boyhood home, the Wigwam nomination site, and the Rutledge Tavern. The scene is complete with period vehicles and boats on what appears to be Lake Michigan, offering a vivid glimpse into this significant historical exposition. The postcard showcases the distinctive printing style of the era, likely a colorized lithograph or linen, known for its textured finish and rich, hand-colored appearance. Published by Max Rigot Selling Co. and identified as C.T. Art-Colortone, this piece serves as a tangible memento of the fair's tribute to American history and technological advancement. It's a prime collectible for enthusiasts of World's Fair memorabilia, Abraham Lincoln history, Chicago historical sites, and vintage postcards.
