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Grand Canyon Arizona Vintage Postcard - Union Oil 76 Gasoline Ad. 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 the breathtaking beauty of the Grand Canyon, Arizona, captured in this vintage promotional postcard from Union Oil Company. The front features a stunning natural color scene, showcasing the canyon's intricately sculptured walls and stepwise descending terraces, bathed in the warm glow of what appears to be sunrise or sunset. The distinctive hues of each stratum are highlighted, with a dominant dull red tone that vividly comes alive when lit by the sun, as described on the reverse. This collectible piece is part of Union Oil Company's "Natural Color Scenes of the West" series, proudly advertising "TOUR THE WEST THIS YEAR WITH 76 UNION GASOLINE." It's a fantastic example of early to mid-20th century travel promotion, combining majestic American landscapes with iconic branding. Collectors of vintage advertising memorabilia, travel ephemera, and Grand Canyon souvenirs will appreciate the historical and visual appeal of this unique postcard.