Vintage Postcard View of Jericho, Palestine & Couvent St. George, (circa 1922)

Description: For sale are two charming vintage postcards from Jericho, Palestine, dating back to circa 1922. These postcards offer a fascinating glimpse into the past and are in good condition considering their age. Please refer to the photos for detailed views of the condition. These postcards are a unique addition to any collection and provide a rare glimpse into early 20th-century Palestine.General View of Jericho, Palestine: This postcard features a captivating general view of Jericho, showcasing the historical and scenic beauty of the area. The card has ink staining along the border of the front and back of the postcard, which is consistent with its age. Despite these minor imperfections, the postcard remains a striking and collectible piece.Couvent St. George, Jericho, Palestine: This postcard depicts the Couvent St. George, an iconic landmark in Jericho. It is well-preserved with only minor corner wear, typical for its age. Neither postcard has rips or tears. Condition Summary:General Wear: Worn corners consistent with age.Ink Stains: Present on the General View postcard, specifically affecting the front and back border.Overall Condition: Good considering the postcards are over 100 years old.Corner crease: Present on the General View postcard, very minor corner crease, upper left hand corner. Couvent St. George, Jericho: The Couvent St. George, or Monastery of St. George, is a historic 5th-century site in Jericho, Palestine, originally founded by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. Renowned for its Christian significance and Byzantine architecture, it has been a major pilgrimage site and cultural hub for over a millennium. Despite changes over the centuries, it remains a key symbol of Jericho’s rich religious and historical heritage. Shipping: All postcards are shipped USPS Ground Advantage. This is to ensure every package is trackable. Tracking information is crucial as it allows both the seller and the buyer to monitor the shipment's progress and confirm delivery. This not only provides peace of mind but also ensures the customer receives their package reliably and on time. In addition, all postcards are shipped securely in a clear postcard sleeve placed inside a rigid mailer. This method ensures the postcard is protected from bending, moisture, and other potential damage during transit. It helps maintain the postcard's condition and ensures it arrives safely to its destination, preserving its collectible value for the buyer.

Price: 13.95 USD

Location: Encino, California

End Time: 2024-12-22T05:01:10.000Z

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