SS Cristoforo Colombo Ocean Liner Ship Postcard Italia Genova 1992
$ 6.08
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SS Cristoforo Colombo Ocean Liner Ship Postcard Italia Genova 1992. 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. This captivating postcard features a stunning full-color depiction of the majestic SS Cristoforo Colombo ocean liner. The vessel, a flagship of the "Italia" Società di Navigazione from Genoa, is presented in a dynamic side profile, cutting through calm waters. Its distinctive dark hull, pristine white superstructure, and iconic red and white funnel are prominently displayed, showcasing the grandeur of mid-20th-century maritime travel. The detailed imagery captures the essence of this renowned passenger ship, which served the Mediterranean-North America Express Line, connecting continents with elegance. Printed in Italy by Arti Grafiche Bozzo, Genoa, in February 1992, this postcard commemorates a significant era of transatlantic voyages. The reverse proudly bears the Italian flag and details the ship's tonnage (29,191 gross tons), solidifying its historical and geographical context. This piece is a must-have for collectors of ocean liner memorabilia, maritime history enthusiasts, and those with an appreciation for vintage travel. It offers a tangible connection to the golden age of passenger ships and the legacy of Italian navigation.
