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Discover a unique piece of postal history with this authentic 1940 \"Personal Postal\" postcard. Sent from Bristol, Virginia, this card features a handwritten message from Marjorie Smith to Bill Lunt in Knoxville, Tennessee, dated October 24, 1940. The message captures a moment in time, discussing travel plans from Bristol to Knoxville, offering a glimpse into personal communication from the era.
This collectible postcard is a fascinating example of vintage correspondence, highlighting the personal touch of a handwritten letter combined with the convenience of a postcard format. It bears a clear Bristol, Virginia postmark from October 24, 1940, and was published by B. M. Chandler Co. of Somerville, Mass. The card showcases a distinctive design with a decorative border on the message side, making it a compelling item for collectors of early 20th-century ephemera, Bristol or Knoxville memorabilia, and vintage handwritten notes.
