Old Fort McClary Kittery Point ME Postcard - Pre-Linen Era Vintage View
$ 5.28
Description
Old Fort McClary Kittery Point ME Postcard - Pre-Linen Era Vintage View. A small publisher's emblem with a 'B.S.' mark is also visible, along with the serial number '109502'. 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 fascinating piece of history with this vintage postcard depicting the "RUINS OF OLD FORT McCLARY" at Kittery Point, Maine. The card captures the iconic hexagonal wooden blockhouse structure perched atop a scenic hill, offering a glimpse into early American coastal defense. The detailed halftone image showcases the fort's unique architecture and surrounding landscape, reflecting a bygone era of the picturesque Maine coast. This collectible postcard, dating from the pre-linen era (likely 1907-1919 based on stamp box details), features a classic undivided back design. The reverse side includes a decorative "POST CARD" typography, space for address and message, and a stamp box indicating domestic one-cent and foreign two-cent postage. A small publisher's emblem with a 'B.S.' mark is also visible, along with the serial number '109502'. This piece is a must-have for collectors of Maine history, fortresses, or early 20th-century Americana.
