Cascade Mountain - Banff Alberta - Strathcona Alta Split Ring Postcard SP24 as is

Undivided back postcard of Cascade Mountain, Banff, Alberta, with an embossed patriotic Canadian crest. Posted 1905.

Scene Details:

• Black and white photographic inset of Cascade Mountain rising above a broad conifer forest valley
• Caption below image: "CASCADE MOUNTAIN, BANFF, ALBERTA"
• Embossed colour crest in upper right: green maple leaf with a beaver, flanked by two Red Ensign / Union Jack flags, with gold sunburst rays above
• Universal Postal Union Canada bilingual back (English and French)
• One cent green King Edward VII Canadian postage stamp, upper right
• Circular date stamp: BANFF, ALTA — AUG 1905 (partially legible, inverted)
• Arrival postmark: STRATHCONA, ALTA — 5 AUG 05
• Addressed in ink: Mrs. R. B. Campbell, Strathcona, Alberta
• Handwritten note at lower left: "At Banff Springs — Maria"

Postal Markings:

• Green one cent King Edward VII Canadian postage stamp
• Circular date stamp: BANFF, ALTA — AUG 1905 (inverted on card)
• Arrival circular date stamp: STRATHCONA, ALTA — 5 AUG 05
• Addressed to: Mrs. R. B. Campbell, Strathcona, Alberta
• Handwritten sender note: "At Banff Springs — Maria"

This card sold as is due to an approx .5cm tear at the top middle edge. Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D