Fort Bliss Reception Station WWII Captured German V2 Rocket
$ 7.92
Description
Fort Bliss Reception Station WWII Captured German V2 Rocket. The card's front boldly states "Fort Bliss, Texas" in a bright red script, while the back provides a descriptive caption about the captured German V2 rocket and its surroundings. This piece represents a unique collectible linking historical military artifacts and regional Texan history. This vintage postcard features a vibrant color image of Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, prominently showcasing a captured German V2 rocket monument set against the scenic backdrop of rugged mountains. The postcard highlights the distinctive beige buildings of the German and Dutch training centers visible in the background, emphasizing the historical military significance of the location. Printed using the Plastichrome process, known for its vivid, durable color reproduction, it captures the mid-20th century military heritage with clarity and nostalgic charm. Published by Petley Studios of El Paso, this postcard is a standard size (5.5 x 3.5 inches) paper card, making it an ideal collectible for postcard enthusiasts interested in military history, Cold War memorabilia, or Texan landmarks. The card's front boldly states "Fort Bliss, Texas" in a bright red script, while the back provides a descriptive caption about the captured German V2 rocket and its surroundings. This piece represents a unique collectible linking historical military artifacts and regional Texan history. 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!
