Butterfly Tree Lodge Postcard Pacific Grove California Mike Roberts Chrome
$ 1.11
Description
Butterfly Tree Lodge Postcard Pacific Grove California Mike Roberts Chrome. The vibrant color photograph by John H. Atkinson, Jr. captures the lodge's rustic charm, nestled among the towering pines that characterize the Monterey Peninsula. The image highlights the lodge's unique architecture, featuring natural wood shingle roofs and brick accents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. This vintage chrome-era postcard features the Butterfly Tree Lodge located at 1150 Lighthouse Avenue in Pacific Grove, California. The vibrant color photograph by John H. Atkinson, Jr. captures the lodge's rustic charm, nestled among the towering pines that characterize the Monterey Peninsula. The image highlights the lodge's unique architecture, featuring natural wood shingle roofs and brick accents that blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Historically significant for its proximity to the world-famous Butterfly Trees Park, this location is renowned for the thousands of Monarch butterflies that cluster in the trees from early fall to spring. The reverse side of the postcard provides fascinating details about the lodge's management by Gwen and Art Kent, its amenities like free continental breakfast, and its affiliation with major travel organizations such as AAA and the Diners Club. Printed by the iconic Mike Roberts of Berkeley, this 'Natural Color' postcard is a wonderful piece of mid-century California travel memorabilia. 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!
