Vintage Sonata Motel Wildwood-by-the-Sea NJ 1960s Chrome Postcard

$ 5.02

Region: New Jersey Country: United States Continent: North America Subject: Motel Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: United States City: Wildwood-by-the-Sea Theme: Hotels Motels

Description

Vintage Sonata Motel Wildwood-by-the-Sea NJ 1960s Chrome Postcard. This piece vividly represents the allure of coastal getaways in the mid-20th century. 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. Step back in time with this charming vintage postcard featuring the Sonata Motel in Wildwood-by-the-Sea, New Jersey. This multi-view card showcases the motel's mid-century aesthetic, offering a glimpse into vacation accommodations of the era. The front displays four distinct panels: two different motel rooms, a vibrant pink and green tiled bathroom, and the motel's exterior with classic cars parked out front, capturing the architectural style of the period. The reverse side details the motel's amenities, including spacious rooms, ceramic tile baths, room-controlled music, and proximity to the beach and shopping. It also identifies the publisher as Dexter Press, renowned for their "Genuine Natural Color" chrome postcards. The card, mailed in the 1960s, provides a nostalgic look at American tourism and roadside lodging, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts of vintage travel, New Jersey history, and mid-century modern design. This piece vividly represents the allure of coastal getaways in the mid-20th century.