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The Crest Motel Covington GA Postcard Vintage Shini-Color Chrome AAA Quality. 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 vibrant vintage postcard features The Crest Motel, a classic roadside establishment located in Covington, Georgia. The front showcases two distinct views of the motel, highlighting its appealing architecture, expansive green lawns, and charming floral displays, with a classic red car adding a touch of period authenticity to the scene. The presence of both the "Approved AAA Motel" and "QUALITY COURTS UNITED" logos speaks to the motel's commitment to traveler comfort and service during its era. The reverse side provides a detailed description of the motel's amenities, including its prime location on U. S. 278 & Ga. 12, offering a convenient stop between Atlanta and Augusta. It boasts modern features such as air-conditioning, steam heat, wall-to-wall carpeting, and television, alongside large beds and an adjoining restaurant, painting a clear picture of mid-century hospitality. Produced by 'Colourpicture' of Boston, Mass, using their distinctive 'Shini-Color' process, this chrome postcard captures the bright, optimistic aesthetic of post-war American travel, making it a wonderful piece of historical Americana and a charming representation of Georgia's roadside lodging history.