Avenue of Australian Pines and Hibiscus Florida Postcard Curt Teich Linen Era For Sale

Vibrant linen-era postcard titled “D.C.141 – Avenue of Australian Pines and Hibiscus in Florida.” This stunning scene shows a perfectly manicured Florida avenue lined with tall Australian pines and lush hibiscus bushes in full bloom beneath a soft pastel sky — a classic image of tropical elegance from the Sunshine State.

Published by Gulf Stream Card & Distributing Co., Miami, Florida, and printed by Curt Teich & Co., Chicago as part of their famous “C.T. Art-Colortone” series. The code S.B.-H971 identifies it as an early 1940s production.

Details:

• Title: Avenue of Australian Pines and Hibiscus in Florida (D.C.141)

• Publisher: Gulf Stream Card & Distributing Co., Miami, FL

• Printer: Curt Teich & Co., Chicago (C.T. Art-Colortone)

• Code: S.B.-H971

• Era: Linen (circa 1938–1945)

• Size: 3.5 x 5.5 inches

• Condition: Excellent – sharp corners, vivid color, clean back, no writing

Highlights:

• Classic Florida tropical landscape with lush hibiscus and pines

• Produced using Curt Teich’s linen texture printing, known for its depth and brilliance

• Unused with strong color retention and minimal age wear

• Perfect for collectors of Florida postcards, botanical themes, or Curt Teich series