Vintage Linen Greetings from St. Augustine Florida Large Letter Postcard

$ 6.84

Continent: North America Number of Items in Set: 1 Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country: United States Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1929 brand: AFKH (Arthur F. Krfcger) Postage Condition: Posted Era: 1900-1919 Country of Origin: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Signed: No Brand/Publisher: AFKH (Arthur F. Krfcger) City: St. Augustine Type: Artist Card Material: Cardboard

Description

Vintage Linen Greetings from St. Augustine Florida Large Letter Postcard. Number 60898 printed on front. Standard size (approx. ). Bright vintage linen-style "Greetings from St. Augustine, Florida" large-letter postcard featuring multiple vignette scenes of historic landmarks (fort walls, watchtower, gazebo, gardens and Spanish colonial architecture) printed within oversized 3D block letters on a sunny yellow background. Front shows linen texture and bold blue drop-shadow lettering; back is divided with printed publisher credits "Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass." and "Florida Souvenir Co., St. Augustine, Florida." Number 60898 printed on front. Postally used with 1-cent George Washington stamp and Cottonwood/Texas postmark dated March 11 (postmark year appears 194?), plus a brief handwritten message at left.Collectible mid-20th century souvenir postcard likely produced in the 1940s by Tichnor Bros., printed with the characteristic linen-era raised color look and chromolithography-style printing. Standard size (approx. 5.5 x 3.5 inches). Great for collectors of Florida, St. Augustine memorabilia, linen postcards, or vintage travel ephemera - notable for the colorful large-letter design, publisher imprint, and postal history elements (postmark and stamp).