1906 Ye Olde Winde Mill Chatham MA Rotograph Vintage Postcard Posted

$ 5.28

Region: Massachusetts Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: Germany City: Chatham Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Subject: Windmill Country: USA Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Material: Cardboard Signed: No Continent: North America Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany Theme: Architecture

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1906 Ye Olde Winde Mill Chatham MA Rotograph Vintage Postcard Posted. 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. Discover a piece of early 20th-century Americana with this captivating vintage postcard, copyrighted and published by The Rotograph Co. in 1906. The postcard beautifully depicts "Ye Olde Winde Mill" in Chatham, Massachusetts, a charming landmark that stands as a testament to the region's rich history. The sepia-toned image captures the rustic elegance of the windmill, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky and surrounded by a simple wooden fence, evoking a sense of tranquil, bygone days. This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the scenic beauty and architectural heritage of Chatham during the turn of the century. This collectible features a detailed halftone print, characteristic of The Rotograph Co.'s high-quality production during the Golden Age of postcards. The reverse side reveals a clear 1906 postmark from Chatham, Massachusetts, along with an authentic one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, adding to its historical value. The handwritten message and address further personalize this unique piece, connecting it directly to its original journey through the postal system. Ideal for collectors of Massachusetts memorabilia, windmill imagery, or early 20th-century postal history, this postcard is a significant addition to any collection.