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Up for sale is a beautiful linen postcard featuring the historic San Carlos Mission in Carmel, California. The front caption reads, \"SAN CARLOS MISSION, CARMEL, CALIFORNIA M 20.\" This vibrant card captures the classic architectural beauty of the mission in the linen-texture style popular during the mid-20th century.
Historical Details:
- Postmark: Carmel, California (September 3, 1941)
- Stamp: Green \"Industry-Agriculture\" vintage stamp
- Addressee: Mrs. A. B. Stevens, Box 207, Balboa Island, California
Message Highlights:
\"Left 12:45 A.M. yesterday. We were restless & could not sleep... The trip up the coast was quite scenic and the road very bad.\" The message, written on September 3, 1941, offers a delightful glimpse into a traveler\'s coastal road trip, mentioning their early departure and plans to travel on to Berkeley.
Condition:
Used/Posted. The card shows typical age-related wear, including minor edge and corner softening. There is a small, dark ink or staining spot on the left side of the back and some residue/toning around the stamp area. Please refer to the high-resolution scans for an accurate assessment of the condition.
Please carefully review the high-resolution front and back scans provided in the photos to determine the exact condition for yourself before purchasing.
