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Vintage Boston Custom House Bar Pickwick Tap Postcard By J.J. OBrien & Co. #1452

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$199.99  $189.99

Step back in time with this antique postcard showcasing the iconic Boston Custom House, as remodeled with exquisite details. A nostalgic memento of early 20th-century Boston, this gem invites you to imagine the vibrant history and charm of the Pickwick Tap.

• Standard postcard size
• Unused, blank back for correspondence
• Features Boston Custom House illustration
• Captures architectural details
• Vintage ephemera collectible

The image shows a vintage postcard of the Boston Custom House, specifically highlighting the tower and mentioning a Custom House Bar (Pickwick Tap) located at 166 State St., Boston. The postcard also details the tower's construction and materials:
• Foundation: Six concrete piers extending 100 ft below the sidewalk.
• Height: 494 ft 8 inches from sidewalk to the top.
• Dimensions: The tower measures 65 ft x 75 ft.
• Clock Dial: 21 ft 6 inches in diameter and illuminated.
• Floors: 30 floors above the basement.
• Elevators: Four elevators, with one reaching ab

Product Information

CategoryVintage & collectibles > Paper ephemera > Postcard
BrandPost Card
ConditionGood