Dramatic View South Africa's Protea longifolia1979 Postcard
$5.99
Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical. This vintage postcard features a stunning close-up photograph of the Protea longifolia, a striking yellow flower native to South Africa. Printed using the Photoch ... Read More
Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical.
This vintage postcard features a stunning close-up photograph of the Protea longifolia, a striking yellow flower native to South Africa. Printed using the Photochrome process popular from 1939 onward, the postcard showcases vivid color and fine detail against a dark background, highlighting the unique floral structure. The postcard is a licensed reprint from the 1960s and carries two 4-cent RSA stamps from 1977, adding to its collectible appeal.Postmarked and sent via airmail in 1979 from Johannesburg, South Africa, this piece offers a glimpse into the botanical beauty of the region and the postal history of the time. The handwritten message on the back adds a personal and historical touch, making it ideal for collectors of floral postcards, South African memorabilia, or vintage airmail ephemera. The postcard is continental size (6 x 4 inches), printed lithograph on paper, and produced by Protea Colour Prints (Pty) Ltd., a notable South African publisher.
This vintage postcard features a stunning close-up photograph of the Protea longifolia, a striking yellow flower native to South Africa. Printed using the Photochrome process popular from 1939 onward, the postcard showcases vivid color and fine detail against a dark background, highlighting the unique floral structure. The postcard is a licensed reprint from the 1960s and carries two 4-cent RSA stamps from 1977, adding to its collectible appeal.Postmarked and sent via airmail in 1979 from Johannesburg, South Africa, this piece offers a glimpse into the botanical beauty of the region and the postal history of the time. The handwritten message on the back adds a personal and historical touch, making it ideal for collectors of floral postcards, South African memorabilia, or vintage airmail ephemera. The postcard is continental size (6 x 4 inches), printed lithograph on paper, and produced by Protea Colour Prints (Pty) Ltd., a notable South African publisher.
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