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Up for sale is a compelling original vintage 1932 sepia-tone portrait postcard featuring a young Bulgarian man. Enjoy FREE SHIPPING on this historic piece!
The front shows a handsome studio portrait of a smiling young man wearing a heavy winter overcoat, a thick knitted scarf, and a distinctive student or institutional cap featuring a small badge. The front of the photo contains a handwritten ink signature in the bottom right corner reading "Rusi".
The back features a clear blue ink studio stamp alongside extensive handwritten text in Bulgarian detailing the gift of the photograph.
Back Side Details & Translation:
• Studio Stamp: Фото „ДИАНА“ / Бр. ПЪЕВИ / — Ст.-Загора — (Foto "Diana" / Pvevi Bros / Stara Zagora)
• Handwriting (Center): "Keepsake. Giving a picture as a keepsake to my dear uncle. From your brother's son, Rusi Georgiev Musarov."
• Dates & Inscriptions:
- Top Left: "10 November 1932, St. Zagora"
- Bottom Right: "30.I.1933, St. Zagora" (Likely the date it was gifted or received)
Condition Notes:
• Edges & Corners: Light edge rubbing and minor corner wear typical of a card from the early 1930s.
• Surface: The front and back are exceptionally clean compared to most cards of this era, showing only light handling marks.
• 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 to prevent any bending or damage during transit.
