Cunard White Star RMS Queen Elizabeth Ocean Liner Postcard 1950 Bing Crosby

$ 5.28

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: United Kingdom Continent: North America Era: Chrome (1939-Present) Subject: Ocean Liner Theme: Transportation City: Washington Region: District of Columbia Signed By: Bing Crosby Signed: Yes Country: United States

Description

Cunard White Star RMS Queen Elizabeth Ocean Liner Postcard 1950 Bing Crosby. The front of the card presents a vibrant, illustrative depiction of the majestic ocean liner cutting through the waves, showcasing its distinctive red and black funnels and elegant white superstructure. 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 magnificent piece of maritime history with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic Cunard White Star liner, RMS Queen Elizabeth. The front of the card presents a vibrant, illustrative depiction of the majestic ocean liner cutting through the waves, showcasing its distinctive red and black funnels and elegant white superstructure. This classic image captures the grandeur and golden age of transatlantic travel, making it a prized collectible for enthusiasts of naval history and vintage travel ephemera. The clear "Cunard White Star" branding on the front confirms its origin from one of the most prestigious shipping lines. The reverse side reveals a captivating glimpse into the past, featuring a 1950 postmark and two French stamps, one depicting Marianne de Gandon and another showcasing the historic Abbaye Saint-Wandrille. The handwritten message adds immense character, detailing a "swell time" and an invitation to listen to WTOP radio, culminating in a remarkable signature from none other than Bing Crosby. This unique detail elevates the postcard from a simple travel souvenir to a significant piece of celebrity memorabilia, offering a direct connection to a legendary entertainer and the era of luxurious ocean voyages. "Printed in England" indicates its manufacturing origin, underscoring its historical authenticity and international journey.