Description: Our Next President, divided back, US Capitol Building and Taft in center, excellent cond. postmarked Nov. 4, 1908, day after Taft won election Item 484212/4211 ◊ 1908 and 1910 Two Political Postcards for President Taft: his Campaign and his Summer Home Very rare and fascinating "1908 and 1910 Two Political Postcards for President Taft: his Campaign and his Summer Home." The first post card shows the United States Capitol Building in the background with a flying American flag. And positioned in front of that of course, is a photograph of Taft. This wonderful "Taft for President" Postcard measures approx. 5 1/4” by 3 1/2” and is formatted like all Photo Postcards of the time, with a divided back. This wonderful and patriotic "1908 Presidential Political Postcard" is in excellent condition. This postcard was sent through the mail and postmarked in Nazerath, MI on Nov. 4, 1908 … one day after Taft won the election. The image is clean, and crisp, with strong contrast and rich tonality. There is no soiling, and there is only a small amount of wear at the corners … no edge wear. The second historical postcard show's President Taft's Summer Home in Beverly, MA" The postcard measures approx. 5 1/2” by 3 3/8” (14 cm X 8.5 cm.) and it also has a divided back.It shows the turn-of-the-century house surrounded by a beautiful lawn and trees. And offset to one side is a photo of President Taft. The postcard was used. The sender sent it to his sister in Ann Arbor, MI. The card was cancelled on July 20, 2010. The 1 cent stamp has also been cancelled.This wonderful, patriotic, ""c1910 President Taft postcard" is in excellent condition. The color image is clean, and crisp, with strong contrast and rich tonality. There is no soiling, and there is only a small amount of wear at the corners and edgesVery rare and quite wonderful, "1908 and 1910 Two Political Postcards for President Taft: his Campaign and his Summer Home," and would be a great addition to an early 20th century presidential postcard collection!!!-----------------------Be sure to check out additional other listings for a number of other political postcards and documents, which are also being offered for sale this week, and in the coming weeks by PENchantiques on eBay!!! 060924-Ns OUR POLICIES COMMUNICATION: We want you to be happy with your transaction, and GOOD COMMUNICATION is the key to YOUR HAPPINESS. E-mail us with any questions before bidding. Communicate with us if you have any concerns or questions. SHIPPING & HANDLING - All items are mailed by the US Postal Service unless otherwise indicated. Alternative shipping is available in the USA for additional fee (UPS, Overnight Mail, etc.) Just message us for a price quote. We do offer combined shipping. Occasionally eBAY does NOT calculate combined shipping correctly or automatically for multiple items. Request an invoice if you're not sure. RETURNS We try to represent this item as accurately as possible, which is why we include lots of photos. Please look at the photos and read the description thoroughly to make sure that this is the item you want. We offer an unconditional returns. Please e-mail for Return Instructions. All items must be returned in the original condition, in which it was sent. NOTICE TO FOREIGN CUSTOMERS DELIVERY TIME Our products are mailed from the USA. You have two choices of delivery methods. Both come with a tracking number: First Class Mail International (airmail) - Delivery can take 12-14 days business. Note: that this is the less expensive shipping cost, shown in the mailing options. Priority Mail International (Flat Rate) -Delivery can take 10-12 days business. Very seldom a package will get "stuck" in customs for as much as a month. Please be patient. We mail all packages in a timely manner. But a delivery time can not be guaranteed, since the delivery is accomplished through the postal services of two countries, AND the package must be inspected by your country's Customs Department, before being delivered to you. We can offer a small reduction on the Shipping and Handling for additional articles, but it is not possible to send them for FREE, because international postage fees are based on weight. CUSTOM FEES: If you are purchasing this article from a foreign country, please be aware that customs fees might apply. These are the customer's responsibility. eBay is required to collect custom fees for certain countries at check-out. If you do not live in one of these countries, you might be required to pay customs fees when the package is delivered. Contact your customs office for more information. Antique Dealers have been recycling, since before recycling was "cool." Alle Texte und Photographien sind Urheberrecht und Eigentum von PENultimate und dürfen ohne Erlaubnis nicht benutzt werden. All text & photographs are copyright & property of PENultimate and may not be used without written permission. ©2024 - PENchcantiques4844212/4211 ◊ L0n0 ◊ MO
Price: 12 USD
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-08T23:51:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 2.61 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
President: William H. Taft
Type: 2 post cards
Term in Office: 1909-13
Material: cardboard
Year: 1908 and 1910
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country/Region: United States
Theme: Politics
Postage Condition: Posted
Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
Original/Facsimile: Original
size: 5 1/4” by 3 1/2”