Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA-image
Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA-image

Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA

$ 5.27

Subject: American Civil War Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Features: Printed in Saxony Brand/Publisher: Raphael Tuck Sons Unit Type: Unit Continent: North America Country: United States Type: Printed (Lithograph) Region: Virginia brand: Raphael Tuck Sons Signed: No Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country of Origin: Saxony City: Richmond Postage Condition: Posted Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Unit Quantity: 1 Unit of Sale: Single Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Featured Person: Robert E. Lee Year Manufactured: 1908

Description

Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA. The image is a beautifully colorized print, likely a photogravure produced in Saxony, highlighting the dignified presence of the Confederate general and his faithful steed. This exquisite vintage postcard captures an iconic image of General Robert E. Lee mounted on his beloved horse, Traveler. Part of Raphael Tuck & Sons' distinguished "Heroes of the South" Series No. 2510, this card showcases the artistry and historical reverence characteristic of Tuck's Post Cards. The image is a beautifully colorized print, likely a photogravure produced in Saxony, highlighting the dignified presence of the Confederate general and his faithful steed. Postmarked March 9, 1908, from Richmond, Virginia, this collectible piece offers a tangible link to a pivotal era in American history. The card features a divided back, a common style for the early 20th century, and was addressed to Auburn, New York. It represents a significant historical artifact, appealing to collectors of Civil War memorabilia, Tuck postcards, and Southern history, providing a unique glimpse into the past.

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