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Up for sale is an antique linen postcard featuring "The Oldest House in Provincetown, Cape Cod, Mass." This vibrant color lithograph captures the quaint charm of the historic home surrounded by lush gardens and blooming flowers, with a classic early 20th-century automobile parked on the street. The card was published by the Mayflower Sales Co. of Provincetown.
Historical Details:
- Postmark: Provincetown, Mass (August 25, 1936)
- Stamp: 1-cent George Washington green stamp
- Addressee: Mrs. M.B. Colket, 15 Houle, Wyoming Ave, Ardmore, Penn.
Message Highlights:
- "Provincetown is the most unique place I have ever been. Staying here quite a while..." A lovely sentiment from a 1930s traveler visiting the Cape.
Condition:
- Used/Posted. Shows expected vintage wear, including mild corner softening and light age-toning typical of a card from 1936. Please see high-resolution scans for details.
Please carefully review the high-resolution front and back scans provided in the photos to determine the exact condition for yourself before purchasing.