Vintage 1930s Bulgarian Family Photo Postcard Pre-WWII Era For Sale

Up for sale is a compelling original vintage 1930s Pre-WWII era real photograph postcard featuring a family group portrait from Bulgaria. Enjoy FREE SHIPPING on this historical piece!

The front shows a studio portrait of five family members, including a mother in a striped dress, a father with round vintage eyeglasses, two young women, and a young man standing proudly in the center. The young man is wearing a striking double-breasted dark uniform coat with prominent buttons and a matching side-cap. The card features a classic vintage deckle/scalloped edge.

The back contains extensive handwritten ink notations in Bulgarian providing excellent context, student indicators, and recipient names.

Back Side Details & Translation:

• Inscription (Left): "Веченъ споменъ на милата ми и незабравима приятелка Еленка [от] Бонка" (An eternal keepsake to my dear and unforgettable friend Elenka, from Bonka)

• Recipient (Right): "До у-ка... Еленка Илиева Иванова" (To student... Elenka Ilieva Ivanova)

• Notations: Marked with school class details ("уч. от IV з клас").

Condition Notes:

• Surface Cracks/Creases: There is a prominent horizontal surface crack/crease line running across the right side of the card, visible over the young woman's portrait on the right and extending towards the edge. Another soft crease is visible on the bottom-right corner.

• Edges & Corners: Authentic vintage condition with light edge rubbing and minor corner wear consistent with age. Natural light age-toning and a few minor spots on the reverse paper.

• Please carefully review the high-resolution images to evaluate the condition before purchasing.

Shipping & Handling:

• Cost: 100% Free Shipping.

• Packaging: Ships securely packaged in a rigid card mailer with a protective sleeve to prevent any bending or further wear during transit.