1901 Carpenter's Hall Philadelphia PA Postcard F. von Bardeleben Posted
$ 5.28
Description
1901 Carpenter's Hall Philadelphia PA Postcard F. von Bardeleben Posted. A one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp is affixed, adding to its historical charm. This iconic building, established in 1724, is beautifully depicted with its distinctive red brick facade and elegant architectural details, including the prominent sign at its apex. 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 American history with this captivating postcard featuring Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This iconic building, established in 1724, is beautifully depicted with its distinctive red brick facade and elegant architectural details, including the prominent sign at its apex. The vibrant, hand-tinted appearance characteristic of early lithography brings the historic landmark to life, showcasing the artistry of postcard production from the era. The image captures the grandeur of the hall, a significant site in American revolutionary history. This collectible postcard was published by F. von Bardeleben, a notable publisher with operations in New York and Germany, and was Made in Germany, reflecting the international craftsmanship prevalent in postcard printing at the turn of the century. The reverse side bears a clear Philadelphia postmark dated January 9, 1901, and is addressed to Appleton, Wisconsin. A one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp is affixed, adding to its historical charm. This card is a wonderful addition for collectors interested in early American architecture, Philadelphia history, or vintage postcards from the Golden Age of postcards.
