Wiscasset Maine Historic Cannon Main Street 1908 Postcard Hugh C Leighton
$ 5.02
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Wiscasset Maine Historic Cannon Main Street 1908 Postcard Hugh C Leighton. 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. This captivating vintage postcard features a historic view of Wiscasset, Maine, showcasing a prominent cannon on a grassy knoll. In the background, stately buildings line a tree-lined street, including a distinctive red brick structure with a cupola and a grand white building with columns, evoking the charm of early 20th-century New England architecture. The scene captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the town's rich heritage. Published by The Hugh C. Leighton Co. of Portland, ME, and printed in Frankfort O/Main, Germany, this postcard exemplifies the quality and artistry of its era. The detailed colorized halftone printing brings the landscape and historical structures to life, making it a valuable piece for collectors of Maine memorabilia, vintage Americana, and early 20th-century postcards. The reverse side features a clear Wiscasset, ME postmark from August 17, 1908, along with a one-cent Franklin stamp and a handwritten address to Worcester, Mass.
