Reichstadt Zakupy Bohmeia / Czechia: Panorama Bienert Niemes Vienna Stamp (Vintage PC 1899)

antique printed gruss aus litho style postcard showing a panoramic view of reichstadt in bohemia austro hungarian empire today known as zakupy czech republic featuring the historic castle in the background the left border bears the publisher mark verlag v a bienert niemes

the front side includes a contemporary handwritten message in german thanking for hospitality signed hl

the back of the card is an undivided back precursor postally used in august 1899 it features a 2 kreuzer oesterr post stamp canceled with a duplex style postmark and a beautifully struck oval vienna arrival distribution stamp reading wien 117 bestellt 30 8 99 in 10 v addressed to fraulein therese wilfort in wien ober doebling hofzeile 9

the card is in very good to excellent vintage condition with sharp corners and minimal edge wear typical for a late 19th century item please refer to the scans for exact condition details fantastic piece for collectors of bohemian topography kuk austrian empire postal history and early vienna cancels

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally used in 1899

condition: very good to excellent....please also refer to scans which show complete front and reverse of postcard

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