Vintage 1962 Seattle Space Needle Mt Rainier Postcard World's Fair Era Posted

$ 30.51

Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted Features: Chrome Country of Origin: United States Subject: Landmark Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Brand/Publisher: C. P. Johnston Company, Seattle, Washington Region: Washington Country: United States Material: Paper Signed: No Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Seller Notes: “Used~ See Description & Photos, Questions Welcomed. May be trimmed, have edge wear, bends, stains” Theme: Cities Towns Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original City: Seattle Artist: Mike Roberts

Description

Discover a vibrant piece of Seattle history with this vintage postcard, capturing the iconic Space Needle standing tall against the majestic backdrop of Mount Rainier. This striking chrome postcard, dating back to the 1962 Seattle World's Fair era, showcases a dynamic vista of the city, highlighting its revolutionary architecture and natural beauty. The vivid colors and sharp details, characteristic of the Natural Color process by Mike Roberts, bring this historical moment to life, making it a captivating visual artifact from a pivotal time in Seattle's development. This collectible postcard offers a glimpse into the past, featuring the cityscape as it appeared during the World's Fair, an event that put Seattle on the global stage. The reverse side includes a handwritten message and a 4-cent Abraham Lincoln stamp, bearing a postmark that further authenticates its journey through time. It's a superb find for enthusiasts of Pacific Northwest history, architecture, and vintage travel memorabilia, evoking the wonder and optimism of mid-century America. 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!

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