Vintage Linen Postcard PARENT NAVEL ORANGE TREE Riverside Cal Color StdSz USA

Front shows light surface soiling, light edge and corner wear with slight corner rounding, and a faint horizontal crease across the card. Reverse is unposted and blank and shows the same faint horizontal crease, light age toning along the edges, light handling marks, and a few small brown spots. Listing includes the single original linen postcard only; no envelope or frame included.

Brand/Publisher: Unbranded; Type: Linen Postcard; Original/Licensed Reprint: Original; Postage Condition: Unposted; Era: Linen (1930-1945); Region: California; City: Riverside; Subject: The Parent Navel Orange Tree, Riverside, California; Theme: Famous Places, Travel, Landscapes; Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in); Material: Cardboard; Features: Divided Back; Country: United States; Country of Origin: United States; Continent: North America; Unit of Sale: Single Unit; Number of Items in Set: 1.

Front image details: Color linen-style image depicting the parent navel orange tree laden with fruit set within a fenced bed, flanked by tall palm trees; a stone marker is visible in the foreground and a red-roofed building appears in the background.

Front text and design elements: Top caption reads 'R-74 THE PARENT NAVEL ORANGE TREE, RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA'. Lower caption reads 'ORIGINAL TREE BROUGHT FROM BAHIA, BRAZIL, IN 1873'. Small printer code '2A-H138' appears at lower right.

Reverse side and collecting notes: Reverse displays a divided back layout with printed POST CARD title and a boxed PLACE STAMP HERE at lower right. Printed publisher credit at upper center reads WESTERN PUBLISHING & NOVELTY CO., LOS ANGELES, CALIF. 'C.T. ART-COLORTONE' REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. is printed along the center. Listing includes the single original linen postcard only; no envelope or frame included.

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