Butterfly Trees Lodge Pacific Grove CA Vintage Mike Roberts Chrome Postcard

$ 1.06

Material: Paper Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Subject: Architecture Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Brand/Publisher: Mike Roberts Theme: Roadside America Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1969 brand: Mike Roberts Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Artist: John H. Atkinson, Jr. Signed: No Type: Chrome City: Pacific Grove Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Region: California

Description

Butterfly Trees Lodge Pacific Grove CA Vintage Mike Roberts Chrome Postcard. The image showcases the lodge's distinctive architectural style, featuring a welcoming archway surrounded by lush, mature trees, characteristic of the scenic Monterey Peninsula. The lodge was celebrated for its unique location, where monarch butterflies annually gather in spectacular numbers. Discover the enchanting Butterfly Trees Lodge, a vintage chrome postcard capturing the inviting entrance of this famous accommodation in Pacific Grove, California. The image showcases the lodge's distinctive architectural style, featuring a welcoming archway surrounded by lush, mature trees, characteristic of the scenic Monterey Peninsula. This postcard beautifully illustrates the serene atmosphere and natural beauty that defined the lodge, known for its proximity to the world-renowned Butterfly Trees Park. This collectible piece, printed by the esteemed Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California, with a captivating color photo by John H. Atkinson, Jr., highlights a significant landmark from the mid-20th century. The lodge was celebrated for its unique location, where monarch butterflies annually gather in spectacular numbers. Details on the reverse confirm its status as a member of the California Motel Association, American Express, and American Motel and Hotel Association, reflecting its prominence and quality during its era. This postcard serves as a wonderful historical artifact, perfect for collectors of California ephemera, motel history, or those fascinated by the natural spectacle of the monarch butterfly migration. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!