Vintage Linen Postcard - The Sausage Tree, Miami, Florida - Tichnor Bros.

$ 5.02

Country: USA Continent: North America City: Miami Region: Florida Country of Origin: USA Era: Linen (c. 1930s-1940s) Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Sausage Tree Theme: Botanical

Description

Vintage Linen Postcard - The Sausage Tree, Miami, Florida - Tichnor Bros.. Published by Eli Witt Cigar & Tobacco Co. in Miami, Florida, and produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a unique piece of Florida's past with this captivating vintage linen postcard featuring "The Sausage Tree" (Kigellia Pinnata) in Miami. This fascinating tree, native to Africa, became a popular attraction for sightseers in Metropolitan Miami due to its unusual, large fruit resembling bologna sausages. The vibrant colors and distinctive textured surface are characteristic of the highly collectible linen postcard era, known for its unique printing techniques that brought a tactile quality to these scenic views. Published by Eli Witt Cigar & Tobacco Co. in Miami, Florida, and produced by the renowned Tichnor Bros. Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts, this postcard is a testament to early 20th-century travel and botanical curiosities. The detailed illustration captures the tree laden with its peculiar fruit, framed by lush red flowering plants, evoking the tropical charm of Miami. This postcard offers a glimpse into a bygone era of Florida tourism and natural wonder, making it a distinctive addition for collectors of Florida memorabilia, botanical postcards, or unique roadside attractions.