Vintage Key Route Terminal Oakland CA Postcard from the Bay, Ferry Boats
$ 0.53
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Vintage Key Route Terminal Oakland CA Postcard from the Bay, Ferry Boats. Transportation (trains, boats, planes, antique cars). High-resolution scans allow you to zoom in for a. May include light corner wear, edge wear, tanning. detailed view of the actual card. savings—the more you buy, the more you save! Discover a fascinating piece of California history with this vintage postcard, showcasing the iconic Key Route Terminal as viewed from the waters of San Francisco Bay. The image captures the grandeur of the terminal building in Oakland, California, a vital transportation hub that connected the East Bay to San Francisco via ferries and electric trains during its operational years. The scene is brought to life with the presence of multiple ferry boats docked or approaching the terminal, alongside charming sailboats navigating the bay, reflecting the bustling maritime activity of the era. This early 20th-century printed postcard, identified by its publisher Edward H. Mitchell, features a distinctive hand-colored or tinted appearance, characteristic of postcards from this period. The detailed illustration highlights the unique architecture of the terminal and the surrounding waterfront infrastructure, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of regional transit. The reverse side bears a legible postmark and a handwritten message, adding to its historical appeal and collectibility for enthusiasts of California, Oakland, San Francisco Bay Area, and transportation memorabilia. Welcome to Chief Picker’s eBay Store! Discover thousands of vintage postcards, antiques, and collectibles . Add multiple items to your cart for big savings—the more you buy, the more you save! Item Description Offered here is an authentic antique/vintage postcard . Please review all photos carefully to assess the condition. Condition Notes: May include light corner wear, edge wear, tanning, soiling, writing, or postage marks typical of its age. Many cards are Real Photo Postcards (RPPC), Linen, Chrome, Private Mailing Cards, White Border, or Photochrome , with or without divided backs. High-resolution scans allow you to zoom in for a detailed view of the actual card. This postcard is a perfect addition for collectors, historians, and ephemera enthusiasts seeking authentic period pieces. Top Categories in My Store: Holiday (Halloween, Christmas, etc.) Studio Cards Transportation (trains, boats, planes, antique cars) Anthropomorphic / Humorous Cats, Dogs & Animals Artist Cards by Ellen Clapsaddle, John Winsch, Runge, Underwood, Burnside, Roth & Langley, Brundage, Olsson, Vredenburgh , and more Shipping & Packaging Cards ship in 2 mil protective sleeves inside a rigid 250 GSM cardboard mailer for maximum protection. Orders under $20: Shipped via eBay Standard Envelope (USPS). Tracking may show "delivered" once it reaches your local post office please allow 1-3 additional days for final delivery. Orders over $20: Shipped via USPS Ground Advantage (replacing First-Class Mail since July 2023). Combined shipping discounts automatically apply when you check out with multiple items. Buy With Confidence Top Rated eBay Seller with 100% positive feedback Top Rated Return Policy for hassle-free returns Fast communication and reliable service-your satisfaction is always my priority Add this postcard to your collection today! Explore my store for more RPPCs, linen, chrome, holiday, and real photo postcards from around the world.
