Vintage Photochrome Col-de-Bretaye Switzerland Mountain Train Postcard
$ 3.17
Description
Vintage Photochrome Col-de-Bretaye Switzerland Mountain Train Postcard. The clean, unused back includes multilingual identification with the Photoglob logo, indicating its Swiss origin and high-quality production standards. This vibrant vintage postcard captures the scenic Col-de-Bretaye near Villars-Chesières in Switzerland, situated at an altitude of 1800 meters. The image features a bright red mountain train traveling along a winding track through lush green alpine meadows and hillsides dotted with charming chalet-style houses. The postcard is a classic example of the Photochrome printing process, popular from 1939 onwards, known for its rich color saturation and fine photographic detail. Printed by Edition Photoglob SA, Zurich/Vevey, this postcard is a continental size measuring approximately 6 x 4 inches. It beautifully showcases Swiss alpine geography and transportation history, making it an attractive collectible for enthusiasts of vintage travel memorabilia, European railways, and mountain landscapes. The clean, unused back includes multilingual identification with the Photoglob logo, indicating its Swiss origin and high-quality production standards. 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!
