Antique Crater Lake Oregon Postcard Hand-Colored M. Rieder Germany Early 1900s
$ 4.03
Description
Antique Crater Lake Oregon Postcard Hand-Colored M. Rieder Germany Early 1900s. Origin: Printed in Germany, published by M. Rieder, Los Angeles, Cal. This exceptional piece features snow-capped mountains and lush evergreen trees surrounding the iconic deep blue lake, rendered with delicate hand-coloring that truly brings the scene to life. Exquisite Antique Hand-Colored Crater Lake Postcard Step back in time with this stunning and rare antique hand-colored postcard, capturing the breathtaking beauty of Crater Lake, Oregon. This exceptional piece features snow-capped mountains and lush evergreen trees surrounding the iconic deep blue lake, rendered with delicate hand-coloring that truly brings the scene to life. A Glimpse into Early 20th Century Craftsmanship Dated to the early 1900s, this postcard proudly bears the mark of 'Made in Germany' on the reverse, a testament to the superior printing and hand-coloring techniques of the era. It was published by M. Rieder of Los Angeles, California, a prominent publisher of scenic postcards during this period. The 'POST CARD' designation on the back indicates its specific classification and use from over a century ago. Details for the Discerning Collector: Subject: Iconic Crater Lake, Oregon, with vivid snow-capped mountains and trees. Origin: Printed in Germany, published by M. Rieder, Los Angeles, Cal. Era: Early 1900s (pre-linen era). Condition: Very good antique condition, unposted, with minor wear consistent with its age. Artistry: Exquisite hand-coloring adds unique charm and historical value. This postcard is more than just a piece of paper; it's a historical artifact, a miniature work of art, and a beautiful memento of a bygone era. Perfect for serious postcard collectors, enthusiasts of Oregon history, or anyone who appreciates the unique allure of hand-colored ephemera. Secure this rare piece of history for your collection today!
