Description: $1 flat for the first 4 cards, plus $0.33 for each additional postcard, unless specified otherwise. This postcard features the iconic Royal Gorge in Colorado, showcasing the Hanging Bridge, an impressive engineering feat that spans the deep canyon alongside the Arkansas River. The vivid colors highlight the rugged rock formations and the railway track running next to the river. A serene and breathtaking view, perfect for collectors of early 20th-century engineering marvels and Colorado's natural beauty. The reverse side is postmarked April 22, 1910, from Montrose, Colorado. The sender has penned a personal note addressed to Mr. Geo. W. Dykes in Hotchkiss, Colorado, discussing daily life. The postcard is adorned with a 1-cent green U.S. postage stamp featuring Benjamin Franklin. The postmark, stamp, and handwritten message may be of interest to philatelists or collectors of historical correspondence. The stamp cancellation and mention of Montrose, Colorado, offer additional historical context. Condition: Minor edge wear, with slight corner rounding. The card remains in good condition considering its age. See pics for detail. Should you need additional photos or further information, feel free to ask.Thank you for your interest in our collection of vintage to antique postcards. Each postcard in our collection has its own unique history and character, reflecting its journey through time. Due to their age, it's natural for these postcards to show signs of wear such as edge wear, corner bumps, surface scratches, or slight discoloration. We believe these characteristics contribute to the authenticity and charm of each piece. We have done our best to capture the condition of each postcard through detailed photographs that form an integral part of this listing. We encourage you to examine these images closely to appreciate the true condition of the postcard. Should you have any questions about a specific postcard or require more detailed images, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to assist you and ensure that you can select the perfect piece for your collection with confidence.
Price: 4.45 USD
Location: Mattawan, Michigan
End Time: 2025-01-21T01:46:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Number of Items in Set: 1
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Signed: No
Year Manufactured: 1910
City: Montrose (postmark), Royal Gorge
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: The Colorado News Company
Subject: Hanging Bridge, Railway, Scenic Gorge
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Unit Type: Unit
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Region: Colorado
Country: United States
Theme: Landscapes, Scenic, Engineering, Railroad
Features: Handwritten message, Montrose Postmark, Early 20th-century Railro
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Unit Quantity: 1
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Posted
