UP FOR SALE:Rare Antique Panama Canal Zone Construction Gorgona Town Photo Postcard! 1913!Fantastic Antique Panama Canal Construction Real Photograph Postcard! RPPC!
The Town of Gorgona: Gorgona was a bustling \"American Town\" during the construction of the Panama Canal. It was completely abandoned and dismantled in 1913 because its location was slated to be flooded by the rising waters of the newly created Gatun Lake.
Date: April 1, 1913Location: Panama Canal Zone (C.Z.)Sent By: Wilbur H. MeyerTo: Miss I. Leistner
Stamp INFO:
\"The stamp is a \"Republica de Panama\" issue overprinted with \"CANAL ZONE.\" This specific \"Un Centesimo de Balboa\" (1 cent) green stamp featuring Vasco Núñez de Balboa was in use between 1909 and 1924 under the \"Taft Agreement\". After July 1924, these were replaced by overprinted U.S. stamps.\"
(MORE INFO: More Information can be found at the end of the gallery images.This Info is for Reference Only and does not come with the RPPC)
A great piece of Early 20th Century American Photography Ephemera!
Actual item pictured! Item comes as seen and as is! Please see all photos!Shipping includes insurance & tracking for both buyer and seller\'s protection!If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask!
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