Ponderosa Hotel Casino Reno Nevada 1968 Postcard Classic Vintage Cars
$ 4.23
Description
Ponderosa Hotel Casino Reno Nevada 1968 Postcard Classic Vintage Cars. This vintage postcard captures the vibrant energy of the Ponderosa Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada, during the late 1960s. The image features the iconic mid-century modern architecture of the hotel, complete with its distinctive green facade and the famous towering pine tree sign. The parking lot is filled with classic automobiles of the era, including a prominent Volkswagen Beetle and various American sedans, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s travel culture. The marquee highlights live entertainment by Lenny Herman, showcasing the lively casino atmosphere that made 'The Biggest Little City in the World' a premier destination. Produced as a high-quality color photo by Louis Roberts and printed by the renowned Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California, this postcard utilizes the chrome printing process typical of the period. The reverse side features a clear Reno postmark dated March 9, 1968, along with a charming handwritten message and a 5-cent Salvation Army commemorative stamp. This piece serves as a wonderful historical document of Nevada's gaming history and mid-century architectural design, making it a perfect addition for collectors of casino memorabilia or Reno local history.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!
