Manitou Springs Colorado Cliff Dwellings Phantom Cliff Vintage Postcard 24144-image
Manitou Springs Colorado Cliff Dwellings Phantom Cliff Vintage Postcard 24144-image

Manitou Springs Colorado Cliff Dwellings Phantom Cliff Vintage Postcard 24144

$ 6.84

Postage Condition: Unposted Modified Item: No Number of Items in Set: 1 Era: Linen (1930-1945) Material: Paper Subject: Native Americana Continent: North America Type: Printed (Lithograph) City: Manitou Springs Vintage: Yes Region: Colorado Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: United States Country: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Cities & Towns, Community Life, Cultures & Ethnicities, Domestic & Family Life, Fashion, People, Native Americana

Description

Manitou Springs Colorado Cliff Dwellings Phantom Cliff Vintage Postcard 24144 Front of Postcard: The image shows a series of ancient cliff dwellings built into the side of a red rock cliff. These structures appear to be made of stone and are nestled under a large overhanging rock formation. The dwellings have multiple levels and small windows, indicating they were used for habitation. The surrounding area is arid with sparse vegetation, including bushes and small trees. The cliff dwellings are likely of historical and archaeological significance, possibly built by indigenous peoples such as the Ancestral Puebloans. This image is interesting because it showcases the ingenuity and adaptability of ancient cultures in utilizing natural landscapes for shelter and community living. Back of Postcard: The image shows the back of a vintage postcard. The text on the left side reads: "**2176—GENERAL VIEW OF MANITOU CLIFF DWELLINGS IN PHANTOM CLIFF CAÑON, MANITOU SPRINGS, COLO.**" On the right side, there is a section for a stamp with the text: "**PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE 6B-H2318**" The vertical text along the dividing line reads: "**C. T. ART-COLORTONE, SANBORN SOUVENIR CO., DENVER, COLO.**" The word "POST CARD" is prominently printed in the center.

  1. Promptly shipped in standard cardboard container, and was received in great condition. The card was packaged, and in very good condition and as described by seller. The price we arrived at was reasonable and quite the value. I would not hesitate to do business with this seller again. Thank you!

    Armorntape S.

  2. Excellent Communication, Packaging, Delivery 🚚 a Costs! Great vintage postcard from my hometown and the church my family had worshipped since it was built. Item was well packaged and arrived quickly. Item was described and is of great value to me. Received February 24th 2026.

    user23373954

  3. Very nice RPPC, exactly as described. Packed well, shipped promptly, and received quickly. Consistent five-star items, communication, and service from one of the best postcard dealers on eBay. Exceptional value for the price paid. Very pleased, as always!

    Eric Musaa17

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