Vintage Florida Postcards Lot Key West St. Petersburg Map 1950s Dr

$ 4.76

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Year Manufactured: 1950 Unit of Sale: Postcard Lot Country of Origin: United States Country: United States Region: Florida Postage Condition: Posted Subject: Bridge City: St. Petersburg

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Vintage Florida Postcards Lot Key West St. Petersburg Map 1950s Dr. "Gandy Bridge looking westward from Tampa over Old Tampa Bay. Code: 536-7938. "THE SOUTHERNMOST POINT OF LAND IN THE UNITED STATES. KEY WEST, FLORIDA". Back: Published by Gulf Stream Card Distributing Co., Miami, Florida. Description: This is a 3-piece lot of vintage Florida postcards, featuring iconic scenes and colorful artwork from the Sunshine State. Perfect for collectors of mid-century travel memorabilia or ephemera fans! Included in this lot: 1. Key West – Southernmost Point of Land, South Beach (Unposted) Caption: "THE SOUTHERNMOST POINT OF LAND IN THE UNITED STATES. SOUTH BEACH AND RESORT HOTELS IN BACKGROUND. KEY WEST, FLORIDA" Back: Published by Gulf Stream Card Distributing Co., Miami, Florida. Photo by Florida Keys Printing & Publishing, Key West. Code: 6C-K1707 Condition: Unposted, excellent vintage condition. 2. Map of Florida – Pin-Up Girls & Attractions (Unposted) Caption: "FLORIDA... land of endless pleasure in the sun." Publisher: Florida Natural Color, Inc. (Miami, FL) – Koppel Color Cards Code: FG221 / JB927 Condition: Unposted, bright colors, fun retro imagery including oranges, rocket, and vintage bathing beauties. 3. Gandy Bridge – St. Petersburg (Posted 1958) Caption: "Gandy Bridge looking westward from Tampa over Old Tampa Bay. St. Petersburg is in the distance." Publisher: Sun News Company, St. Petersburg, FL. Code: 536-7938 Postmark: ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Feb 5, 1958 Stamp: 2¢ red Addressed to: Mrs. Ceylon Eaton, Canaan, Vermont Message reads: "Hi there – Have been down here two weeks and must say so far no miracle has been sent that I might lose some weight or even a chance of seeing Junior any closer down. I have taken a house until 2 friends who are at the Springs take her over. After this week she will be coming north. Children are coming Feb. 12th. I expect to leave for home about the 3rd week of March. Love to you. Always, Jo."