Vintage Raleigh Tavern Parlour Postcard, Williamsburg VA, Early 20th Century for Sale

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Vintage Raleigh Tavern Parlour Postcard, Williamsburg VA, Early 20th Century For Sale

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Vintage Raleigh Tavern Parlour Postcard, Williamsburg VA, Early 20th Century:
$8.95

Description:

Step back in time with this exquisite vintage postcard featuring the Raleigh Tavern Parlour in Williamsburg, Virginia. Believed to be the oldest room in the original Tavern, this parlour has been meticulously restored and furnished to reflect 18th-century aesthetics. The vibrant, historical details of this postcard offer a window into colonial America, making it a cherished addition to any collection of vintage postcards or American history memorabilia.

The Raleigh Tavern holds a significant place in American history. As a central hub of colonial social life, it was a gathering place for the colony’s elite and a site of important pre-revolutionary meetings. This postcard captures the essence of this historic location, showcasing the detailed woodwork, period furnishings, and the warm, inviting atmosphere of the parlour.

Produced by the reputable Curt Teich Company of Chicago, known for their high-quality postcards, this item exemplifies the artistry and attention to detail typical of early 20th-century postcard production.

Why You Will Be Obsessed With It:

Historic Significance: Depicts the Raleigh Tavern, a key site in colonial American history.
Beautiful Detailing: Vibrant colors and intricate design typical of early 20th-century postcards.
Curt Teich Quality: Produced by one of the most renowned postcard manufacturers of the time.
Perfect for Collectors: An excellent piece for postcard collectors, history buffs, and those interested in colonial America.
Great Conversation Piece: Ideal for display and discussion, offering a glimpse into the past.

Condition Note:

Condition is consistent with normal wear on an old postcard. May have creases, corner tears, fading, stains, ink/writing, etc. Please see photos and use the zoom feature for condition and contact seller with any questions. Thanks!