Vintage Postcard Postmarked OCT 23 1933 Williamstown NJ with 1 CENT BENJAMIN FRANKLIN GREEN postage stamp. QSL Card Amateur Radio Oper W3DOR SAMUEL LAZALOTTI Features standard QSL printed information with handwritten notations and signed by "Sam" hand Dated 10/17 1933 OPT. SAMUEL LAZALOTTI from Williamstown at Oak St. and Sykes Road in South New Jersey. Interesting personal message along address side left edge seems to complain about certain other radio amateurs and reads; (as best as I can decipher the handwriting) "About W3CJA, YWJCUA + W3CVR (squiggle) oh they are always bothering other hams nearby. but I gess I'll stop in sum Sunday afternoon. not to bother u but just sa hello and gud by Hi! (squiggle) 73 ea cul Best of luck wid new yr. es 88" Hi " Sound like a little bit of history here. CONDITION; Cream/tan colored card shows only very slight wear on edges and corners, and has no pin holes. Although discolored from being displayed and stored, the printing, postmark and handwritten messages are clear, and the postage stamp is undamaged. One notable point about the postage stamp is that is was torn from a sheet of stamps (all four edges are perforated, although a bit off center from the perforations. Shipping note this item only: This item will be carefully packed and shipped insured (in case of loss or damage in transit by the carrier). Your signature is required on delivery so that this treasure will not be left on your doorstep to grow legs and walk away. Unless requested, we will ship regular US Postal mail, so if you are not at home when your regular mail arrives, the carrier will leave an attempted delivery notice for you to arrange for re-delivery or go to your local post office to pick up. We will also track your treasure to keep an eye on delivery and alert you to any delays or delivery attempts. ************** Hello there, thank you for stopping by to look at our items!. We have over the years accumulated a variety of personal collections that have been very carefully cared for and preserved. (not obtained from yard sales or storage sales). But, now forced to clean out the closets due to both a lack of space and mostly financial need, and we appreciate your purchasing, looking and sharing, and we hope you are pleased with your purchases. ************** PAYMENT: PayPal . Use PayPal credit for easy payments, low interest. SHIPPING and HANDLING: All items ship carefully packed from California USA Some items require additional packing materials to make sure the item arrives to you without damage, which adds to the handling cost and shipping weight. Unless damaged by carrier, non-refundable shipping costs include packaging, packing materials, shipping supplies, postage, fees. COMBINING MULTIPLE PURCHASES TO SAVE ON SHIPPING COSTS E-Mail me a list of items you are interested in purchasing, along with your Zip Code or your Country and Postal Code and we will calculate the lowest possible shipping costs. Just make sure the shipping address for all orders are the same. I ship promptly, usually within 4 to 24 hours after payment clears. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: I do ship to international destinations, including UK, Canada, Netherlands, Australia, and other countries via global International Mail. RETURNS, REFUNDS and DAMAGED SHIPMENTS: All sales are final, except if damaged in transit of course.If your item has been damaged by the carrier, before returning your item, please take photos of the item and damaged packaging, and save the damaged packaging and all packing materials to return with your damaged item(s). Contact me and send photos to me within 3 days (not counting weekends and Holidays of course) I am not a business, and returns are costly for me. But, I do my best to describe items as accurately as possible, and note any flaws or damage, and Photos are of the actual item you will receive. In many cases I have been able to scan the item, and zoom in on flaws, for a more accurate close-up detail of the item's condition. PLEASE, If you have any questions about this item or shipping, please contact me before purchasing or making an offer(s) . ... and Thank you so Much for Looking, Shopping and Sharing, (and for reading all this long-winded-policy-technical-shipping-info-terms-and-stuff). --------- M A N Y T H A N K S ------ Shop for Vintage Real Photo and Travel Postcards, Vintage QSL Amateur Radio Operator QSL Cards, and Vintage Advertising Postcards Here! Visit Rosies Treasures Bonanza Booth for more collectible Postcards, QSL Cards, Real Photo Postcards, Historical Memorabilia, Artwork and Collectibles CLICK HERE http://www.bonanza.com/booths/rosies_treasures ºººº