Description: $1 flat for the first 4 cards, plus $0.33 for each additional postcard, unless specified otherwise. Delve into the historical charm with this genuine 1940s postcard featuring Genesee Street in the heart of Waukegan, Illinois. The front illustration is a monochromatic treasure, presenting a lively urban scene with vintage automobiles and iconic 20th-century storefronts, including the notable 'POLLY FROCKS' and 'S. KRESGE CO. 5 AND 10ยข STORE.' It is a window into the everyday life of the era, offering a vivid depiction of the fashion and commerce of the time. The condition of this postcard is indicative of its age and journey through time, with minor edge wear and a gentle patina on the front, which does not detract from the image's integrity. The reverse side shows minimal marks and bears a handwritten note dated July 9, 1944, which adds a layer of personal history to this collectible. Item Specifics: Type: Real Photo PostcardEra: Linen Era (1930-1945)Postmarked: NoDate Noted: July 9, 1944Location: Genesee Street, Waukegan, ILTheme: Cityscape, Mid-Century Urban LifeYear Manufactured: 1940sFeatures: City street, vintage cars, mid-century shopsMaterial: CardstockSize: Standard postcard sizePublisher/Photographer: UnknownPlease review the provided photos for a detailed look at the postcard's condition, and do not hesitate to ask for additional images if needed. We invite any potential buyers to reach out with questions or for more information. This postcard is a genuine piece of Waukegan's history and a splendid addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Price: 19.79 USD
Location: Mattawan, Michigan
End Time: 2025-01-30T06:36:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Region: Illinois
Country: USA
Theme: Cities & Towns, Community Life, Classic Cars, Street Scene
City: Waukegan
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: RPPC Street Scene