Raton, New Mexico Scenic Highway Tourist Camp Vintage Linen Postcard

$ 5.28

Signed: No Postage Condition: Unposted Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: RoadsTravelTourist DestinationsMountainsCamps Region: New Mexico Era: Linen (c. 1930s-1945) City: Raton Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Material: Cardboard Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Continent: North America Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Subject: Scenic View

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Raton, New Mexico Scenic Highway Tourist Camp Vintage Linen Postcard. 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. This captivating vintage postcard features a picturesque view of the Scenic Highway in Raton, New Mexico. The winding road, characterized by its distinctive switchbacks, gracefully ascends the majestic mountains, leading to a charming tourist camp nestled at their base. The vibrant coloration, a hallmark of Curt Teich's American Art series, vividly brings to life the natural beauty and early 20th-century allure of this New Mexico landscape. The detailed imagery showcases a snapshot of travel and leisure from an earlier era, offering a glimpse into the regional appeal of Raton. Published locally by W. A. Stewart's 5, 10 and 25 Cent Store, this collectible piece reflects a unique blend of local commerce and national postcard artistry. It's a wonderful addition for collectors interested in New Mexico history, vintage travel, scenic views, or the distinctive style of linen postcards.