Postal 038938 : Barcelona. Barri...
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no187 Comercial Escudo de Oro S.A. - Barcelona Cedosa printed in Spain Postales Escudo de Oro. La Postal ha sido recortada para poder ponerla en album de clasificacion
Book Summary
This is a vintage postcard from the 'Postales Escudo de Oro' series, depicting a scene from Barcelona's Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter). Published by Comercial Escudo de Oro S.A. and printed in Spain, it is a collectible ephemeral item, not a traditional book. The card has been trimmed for album placement, making it a unique piece for postcard collectors and enthusiasts of Barcelona's history and architecture.
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About Postal 038938 : Barcelona. Barri...
This item is a single vintage postcard from the 'Postales Escudo de Oro' collection, published by Comercial Escudo de Oro S.A. in Barcelona and printed in Spain. It features a view of Barcelona's Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), a historic area known for its medieval architecture. The postcard has been trimmed, likely to fit into a classification album, which is noted in the description. As a collectible ephemeral item, it offers a glimpse into mid-20th-century Spanish tourism memorabilia. While not a book, it holds value for postcard collectors, historians of graphic design, and those with a nostalgic connection to Barcelona. The card is a tangible piece of visual history, reflecting the style and subjects popular in Spanish postcards of the era.
Who should read Postal 038938 : Barcelona. Barri...?
This postcard is ideal for collectors of vintage Spanish postcards and ephemera, especially those focusing on the 'Escudo de Oro' series. It appeals to historians and enthusiasts of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, as well as graphic designers interested in mid-century tourism imagery. Travelers with a fondness for Barcelona may cherish it as a nostalgic souvenir. Additionally, it suits archivists and researchers documenting Spanish visual culture and commercial photography from the 20th century.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Authentic vintage postcard from a recognized Spanish publisher
- ✓ Features iconic Barcelona Gothic Quarter imagery
- ✓ Collectible item for postcard and ephemera enthusiasts
- ✓ Compact and easy to store in albums
- ✓ Provides a tangible connection to mid-century Spanish tourism
Cons
- ✗ Not a book; limited textual content
- ✗ Postcard has been trimmed, reducing its original condition
- ✗ May not appeal to general readers seeking substantive reading material
- ✗ Value depends heavily on collector demand and condition
- ✗ Lacks detailed historical or contextual information
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Frequently asked questions
Is this a book?
No, this is a vintage postcard, not a book. It is a collectible ephemeral item from the 'Postales Escudo de Oro' series.
What does 'trimmed' mean in the description?
The postcard has been cut or trimmed, likely to fit into a standard postcard album. This affects its condition and collector value.
What is depicted on the postcard?
The postcard shows a scene from Barcelona's Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), a historic district known for its medieval architecture.
Who published this postcard?
It was published by Comercial Escudo de Oro S.A., a Spanish company known for producing postcards and tourist guides.
Is this postcard valuable?
Value varies based on condition, rarity, and collector demand. Trimmed postcards are generally less valuable than pristine ones, but it may still appeal to specialized collectors.
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