Description: This postcard features the iconic Betsy Ross House at 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, famously known as the birthplace of Old Glory, the American flag. The front of the postcard showcases the historic building adorned with patriotic flags, inviting visitors with the inscription "Birthplace of Old Glory, Open to the Public." The vibrant colors and architectural details reflect the significance of this site in American history. The reverse side includes a handwritten message dated March 1932, addressed to Mr. Frank Lloyd & Family, Ridge Road, Webster, New York. The card is postmarked from Philadelphia and features a one-cent green Benjamin Franklin stamp. The message describes warm weather and a busy stay in Philadelphia. This postcard was published by Tichnor Bros., Inc. and includes a description of the Betsy Ross House, adding historical context about Betsy Ross and her creation of the first American flag. A lovely collectible piece capturing a piece of American heritage.Condition: Please review the scans of the front and back for details on condition.Postmarked: March 1932, Philadelphia, PAStamp: 1-cent green Benjamin FranklinMessage: Handwritten note to Mr. Frank Lloyd & Family A perfect addition for collectors of historical landmarks or American Revolution-themed memorabilia!
Price: 1.99 USD
Location: Mill Spring, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-19T15:30:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
City: Philadelphia
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: Sabold-Herb Co
Subject: Betsy Ross House
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: White Border (1915-1930)
Theme: Architecture, Cities & Towns, Famous Places
Region: Pennsylvania
Country: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Posted
