Filderstadt Bonlanden / Germany: Church Panorama Württemberg Stamp (Vintage PC Litho 1901)

vintage lithograph postcard titled gruss aus bonlanden showing the historic village of bonlanden (now part of filderstadt), baden-wuerttemberg, germany.
the main illustration depicts the beautiful architectural complex of the local church and surrounding buildings on the hill, while a smaller inset window at the bottom features a panoramic view of the landscape with the swabian alb mountain range in the distance. the front is signed by artist k. fuchs and includes a long handwritten message in german dated april 13, 1901.
the back features an undivided layout (vorlaeufer card). it bears a green 5 pfennig stamp of the kingdom of wuerttemberg (marke mit posthorn), canceled with a bonlanden postmark. it also includes a very clear circular arrival postmark from reutlingen dated april 15, 1901, addressed in elegant violet ink to a school teacher (herrn lehrer schmid) at gartenstrasse 6 in reutlingen.
publisher: lith. anst. d. herrmann, stuttgart. / artist: k. fuchs.

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

postally used in 1901

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

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