Up for sale is an antique divided back postcard featuring the magnificent Palais Longchamp in Marseille, France. The front image captures the grand architecture of the palace and its elaborate cascading water features, framed by a classic early 20th-century color lithograph style. The front caption reads, \"113. PALACE OF LONG CHAMPS. MARSEILLES, FRANCE.\"
Historical Details:
- Postmark: AUG 31 1914
- Stamp: Green 1 cent Washington (U.S. Postage)
- Addressee: Mrs. Crosby Tyler, Randolph, Vermont
Message Highlights:
- Dated 1914, the sender writes: \"Dear Mida, Your money for your birthday is here... I decided to go back from Nice.\"
Condition:
- Used/Posted. The card shows expected corner softening and edge wear consistent with age and postal travel. There is some light toning to the paper consistent with a 1914 antique item. Please see scans for exact condition.
Related Items:
1914 Palace of Longchamps Marseille France Postcard
$9.99
Liege Belgium 1914 Palace of Court of Justice German Forces Stereo View
$13.49
WWI Great Britain Windsor Castle Letter/Message Signed George R.I. April 1918
$150.00
