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Vintage printed postcard depicting Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands, featuring the Royal Palace, Nieuwe Kerk, and street scene with horse carriages and pedestrians. Overprinted with a novelty promotional notice for diamond merchant Charles A. Keene announcing a shipment to his 180 Broadway, New York establishment. Front Caption & Message (transcribed verbatim): "AMSTERDAM. DAM. SPECIAL NOTICE. I am about to make a shipment of diamonds to my New-York establishment, 180, Broadway. By the time this card reaches you, they will be ready for inspection. You are invited to call. Should you desire to purchase, you will have the advantage of the Importer's price. Respectfully, CHARLES A. KEENE." Card Details: • Era: Divided Back (postmarked July 16, 1907) • Country/Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands • Subject: Dam Square / Royal Palace / Advertising • Format: Printed color lithograph postcard • Dimensions: Standard vintage size (~3.5" x 5.5") • Back: Divided back with 1907 cancel and 2.5 cent Netherlands stamp • Condition: Fair / G- condition with edge chipping/paper loss along the right edge, corner rounding, edge wear, and light creasing as pictured. Item will be securely packaged and shipped quickly to ensure safe arrival. Check out all of our similar items!