Marseille Transatlantic Steamer in Storm Vintage Postcard Levy LL Selecta
$ 4.22
Description
Marseille Transatlantic Steamer in Storm Vintage Postcard Levy LL Selecta. The dual-language caption reads "76 MARSEILLE. - Transatlantique dans la Tempête. Tar Heel Archives - Premium Vintage Ephemera & Collectibles Tar Heel Archives Premium Vintage Ephemera & Collectibles Vintage Postcard Marseille Transatlantic Steamer in Storm Levy LL Selecta Condition: Please carefully examine all provided high-resolution macro photos to determine the exact condition prior to purchasing. This is a vintage divided-back postcard depicting a twin-stack ocean liner navigating through heavy seas. The dual-language caption reads "76 MARSEILLE. - Transatlantique dans la Tempête. - Transatlantic steamer in the storm," and the piece was published in France by Lévy Fils & Cie under their "Selecta - LL" brand. As an authentic vintage piece, this item may show typical signs of age, which can include minor edge wear, soft or bumped corners, slight yellowing, and light surface blemishes. Please carefully examine all provided high-resolution photos for the most accurate and definitive representation of the item's condition prior to purchasing. Trivia Corner The "LL" monogram found on the image and the crest on the reverse belongs to Lévy Fils & Cie, one of the most prominent French postcard publishers of the Belle Époque. Founded by Isaac Georges Lévy and Abraham Lucien Lévy in Paris, the studio was highly regarded for its exceptional documentary photography and maritime views, often distributing them in tear-out souvenir booklets. Tar Heel Archives Shipping & Handling All inventory is meticulously curated and stored in a smoke-free, climate-controlled archival workspace. Items are securely packaged to preserve their 'crisp' condition and prevent transit damage. Postcards are shipped securely in rigid 7x9 mailers—we never use standard poly-mailers. We process and ship orders promptly; however, please understand that we have no control over final delivery speeds or carrier delays once the package is handed off to the postal service. Thank you for visiting Tar Heel Archives. Please review all photos carefully and reach out with any questions prior to purchase.
