Vintage Linen Postcards, Military History Ephemera, Fort Knox, Kentucky (Linen Era 1930 to 1945), Maker Tichnor Bros | U.S. Gold Depository Views, Military History Ephemera
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This is a pair of linen era Fort Knox, Kentucky postcards: a U.S. Gold Depository collage with tanks, armored cars, and troops, and an Air View, Fort Knox, Ky. card showing the 68th Field Artillery and 13th Armored Regiment barracks.
They show light to moderate age toning, small stains and spotting on the backs, and corner and edge wear, and one card has a noticeable corner bend, as the listing says.
The fronts carry card numbers 69807 and 69812, and the cream backs show no writing or postage, with Post Card in blue, a This Space for Writing Messages line, and Place One Cent Stamp Here boxes. The listing names Tichnor Bros as the maker and dates the cards to the linen era, generally 1930 to 1945.
Details
- Item: Set of two linen postcards
- Title: U.S. Gold Depository, Ft. Knox, Ky. and Air View, Fort Knox, Ky.
- Author: None named
- Illustrator: Not confirmed from photos
- Publisher: Tichnor Bros, per the listing
- Publication Year: Linen era, generally 1930 to 1945, per the listing
- Edition and Printing: Card numbers 69807 and 69812
- Format and Binding: Linen textured postcard stock, divided backs
- Dust Jacket: None, postcards
- Pages: Two cards
- Genre: Military history ephemera, postcards
- Language: English
- ISBN: None shown
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 3.5 inches, per the listing
Condition Grade: Good
Positives
- Graded Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use, and every flaw is named in this listing.
- The full color fronts stay bright.
- The linen texture shows clearly.
- The captions read clearly.
- No writing or postage shows on the backs.
Issues / Wear
- Light to moderate age toning.
- Small stains and spotting on the backs.
- Corner and edge wear.
- A noticeable corner bend or soft crease on one card.
Please view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. This is the actual item you will be receiving.
These two linen era Fort Knox postcards show you the Gold Depository, the tanks, and the barracks in full color, and they suit a shelf of military history. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
- Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
- Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
- Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
- Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.
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