Trieste / Italy: Harbor Moonlight Palazzo Carciotti Sailing Ships (Vintage PC 1897)

vintage moonlight postcard "un saluto da trieste - gruss aus triest", a night-tinted view showing the harbour with numerous sailing ships, tram tracks along the waterfront promenade, the moon visible above, and the "hôtel de la ville e palazzo carciotti" with its distinctive domed towers.

published by stengel & co., dresden

austro-hungarian "correspondenz-karte" format

franked with a 2 kreuzer stamp bearing a perfin, postmarked trieste, dresden arrival postmark 25 september 1897.

sent to herr max keller, firma gehe & co., dresden.

handwritten message mentioning the bora wind and a visit to the teatro fenice opera house.

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

postally used

condition: very good...dog ear on top left corner...please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard

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