Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA-image
Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA-image

Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA

$ 5.27

Country: United States Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Subject: American Civil War Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Signed: No Region: Virginia Features: Printed in Saxony Brand/Publisher: Raphael Tuck Sons Featured Person: Robert E. Lee Number of Items in Set: 1 Country of Origin: Saxony Unit Type: Unit Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Year Manufactured: 1908 brand: Raphael Tuck Sons Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted City: Richmond Unit of Sale: Single Unit Type: Printed (Lithograph) Unit Quantity: 1

Description

Gen. Robert E. Lee & Horse Traveler Tuck's Postcard 1908 Richmond VA. The image is a beautifully colorized print, likely a photogravure produced in Saxony, highlighting the dignified presence of the Confederate general and his faithful steed. This exquisite vintage postcard captures an iconic image of General Robert E. Lee mounted on his beloved horse, Traveler. Part of Raphael Tuck & Sons' distinguished "Heroes of the South" Series No. 2510, this card showcases the artistry and historical reverence characteristic of Tuck's Post Cards. The image is a beautifully colorized print, likely a photogravure produced in Saxony, highlighting the dignified presence of the Confederate general and his faithful steed. Postmarked March 9, 1908, from Richmond, Virginia, this collectible piece offers a tangible link to a pivotal era in American history. The card features a divided back, a common style for the early 20th century, and was addressed to Auburn, New York. It represents a significant historical artifact, appealing to collectors of Civil War memorabilia, Tuck postcards, and Southern history, providing a unique glimpse into the past.

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