Vintage Canadian Pacific Steamship Princess Helene 1951 Gatefold Postcard 1929
$ 9.4
Description
Vintage Canadian Pacific Steamship Princess Helene 1951 Gatefold Postcard 1929. The image depicts the ocean liner in full profile, showcasing its classic early 20th-century design with a prominent smokestack and lifeboats. This vintage postcard features the Canadian Pacific Steamship 'Princess Helene,' a historic passenger vessel that operated on the Bay of Fundy. The ship was known for providing the fastest and most direct route between Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, Western Canada, and the United States. The image depicts the ocean liner in full profile, showcasing its classic early 20th-century design with a prominent smokestack and lifeboats. Printed by the Company of Canada Limited, Montreal, in 1929, this postcard utilizes a color lithograph technique typical of the era, offering vibrant yet soft tones that highlight the ship's elegance and the calm waters it sailed. The back includes detailed historical information about the vessel's service on the Saint John-Digby route and carries a Canadian postage stamp with a postal cancellation from Union Station. Collectors will appreciate this piece for its maritime and Canadian postal history significance. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!
