Description: This is a rare and valuable collectible item, a real photo postcard (RPPC) from 1905 by famous photographer Carl Deeg. The postcard features an African American woman with a toothless grin, identified as "Susan" and sent to S.S.Blucher Hamburg American Line ship. It is an original, posted, and undivided back postcard from the United States, perfect for any collector interested in rare and historical Black Americana postcards. This piece is a great addition to any collection, and it is sure to be a conversation starter. The unusual postcard does have imperfections: minor rounded corners and dings, lower left corner sl crease , crease along face but doesn’t go through to back of RPPC . Very unusual image of an older black Americana woman wearing a fancy lace like hat . Postmarked Jefferson City , Missouri The photographer DEEG , first established his studio in Jefferson City in 1868 and was widely recognized as a photographer of unusual ability . He continued his photography studio until 1938 . What is very unique about this RPPC is that it was sent to the S.S.Blucher Hamburg American Line New York which was due to arrive on Feb 27 two days from the posting of the RPPC.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Lehighton, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-02-04T02:58:27.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907)
Occasion: Rare RPPC by famous photographer Carl Deeg
Theme: sent to S.S.Blucher Hamburg American Line ship
Year Manufactured: 1905
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Posted
Subject: Rare C 1905 African American RPPC Toothless woman “ Susan”