Description: DescriptionThis stunning vintage postcard from 1917 showcases a beautiful scene of the S.S. "Beaver" and "Bear" of the San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company. The vibrant colors of the sunset sky contrasted against the deep sea and the silhouette of the ship make this postcard a visual delight. The reverse side is stamped and has a handwritten message from Wallace, Idaho. A perfect addition to any collection focusing on early 20th-century steamships, maritime history, or scenic postcard art. Historic Value & Charm to Your CollectionThe S.S. "Beaver" and "Bear" were prominent steamships of the early 1900s, operated by the S.F. & P.S.S. Co., connecting the cities of San Francisco and Portland. This postcard captures the essence of these historic vessels and their importance to Pacific coastal travel during that era. The cardโs captivating sunset hues add a touch of beauty and nostalgia. Community BuildingIdeal for collectors of maritime-themed postcards, steamships, or Edward H. Mitchell's iconic postcard art. This card also appeals to anyone who loves historic ships and the scenic landscapes of the Pacific Northwest. Discover more unique finds and enjoy combined shipping from Slightly Unusual. Fun FactThe S.F. & P.S.S. Co.'s steamers "Beaver" and "Bear" were once part of the bustling coastal shipping routes along the Pacific, playing a crucial role in trade and travel before the dominance of rail and road transport. The company contributed significantly to the development of shipping and commerce on the West Coast. Condition ConsistencyProfessionally scanned images accurately reflect the postcard's condition. Please inspect the scans to assess its vintage appeal and details.Happy Words S.F. & P.S.S. Co. steamship postcardS.S. Beaver & S.S. Bear maritime collectibleEdward H. Mitchell vintage postcard1917 mailed steamship postcardPacific coastal shipping historyScenic ship sunset postcardCollectible vintage maritime ephemeraSan Francisco and Portland steamshipsAntique postcard with handwritten noteEarly 20th-century steamship artNautical-themed collectible postcardBeautiful sunset ship illustrationWest Coast shipping line historyVibrant vintage postcardSteamship transportation ephemeraS.F. & P.S.S. Co. historic postcardStriking ocean liner sceneHand-stamped 1917 postcardEdwardian era steamship collectibleWallace, Idaho postmark vintage cardShipping Information Flat rate shipping: $1.50Postcard Sleeve ProtectionRigid Envelope ShippingShipped Next Business DayShipping on all postcards maxes out at $1.50 no matter how many you buyThank you for visiting Slightly Unusual! This striking postcard, with its beautiful depiction of a steamship against a colorful sky, makes for an eye-catching addition to any collection. Feel free to reach out with any questions โ Wuicho is happy to assist!
Price: 8.88 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-07T22:36:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Theme: Militaria, Nautical, Transportation
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Posted
Subject: Ship