Description: 39933 SWITCHBACKS ON RED MOUNTAIN PASS, COLORADO Switchbacks on Red Mountain Pass between Silverton and Ouray, Colorado on the Million Dollar Highway, Red Mountain in the background. Route 550/Million Dollar Highway, Ouray and San Juan Counties, ColoradoColor photography by Bob PetleyPublished by Petley Studios, Van Buren, Phoenix, Arizona._________________________ This vintage postcard features a stunning color photo by Bob Petley of the Switchbacks on Red Mountain Pass, between Silverton and Ouray, CO in the 1950s. The postcard is an original and has not been posted. The card is made of cardboard and paper and has a continental size of 6 x 4 inches. The postcard is a printed lithograph and has a divided back, chrome, scallop-edged, and die-cut design. It is a topographical postcard and is part of the famous places, Red Mountain, Million Dollar Highway, San Juan Skyway, Ouray and San Juan counties, Southwestern Colorado, Tourism, Travel, Landscapes, National Parks, Ouray and San Juan Wagon and Road Company, Roadside America, and Red Mountain Pass themes. The postcard is a great addition to any collection and is a must-have for anyone who loves photography and travel. Red Mountain Pass in Colorado is located in both Ouray and San Juan counties. The pass is in the San Juan Mountains, at an elevation of 11,018 ft (3,358 m), and straddles the divide between the two counties. It's also part of the San Juan Skyway, a scenic byway that connects Ouray, Silverton, and Durango. Red Mountain Pass is also known as the Million Dollar Highway and is considered one of Colorado's most dangerous mountain passes. The Ouray and San Juan Wagon and Road Company built the road from Ouray to the pass in 1880.
Price: 7.99 USD
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
End Time: 2024-10-31T14:00:01.000Z
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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
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Artist: Color photo by Bob Petley
Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)
Material: Cardboard, Paper
City: Between Silverton & Ouray
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: Petley Studio
Subject: Switchbacks on Red Mtn. Pass, between Silverton & Ouray, CO 1950s
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Unit Type: Unit
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Theme: Famous Places, Landscapes, National Parks, Roadside America, Tourism, Travel, Red Mountain, Red Mountain Pass, Southwestern Colorado, Million Dollar Highway, Ouray and San Juan Wagon and Road Company, San Juan Skyway, Ouray and San Juan counties
Country: United States
Region: Colorado
Features: Chrome, Die-Cut, Divided Back, Scallop-edged
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Unit Quantity: 1
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted