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Vintage 1949 handwritten letter on Hotel Bristol Oslo stationery, complete with its original airmail envelope. Dated June 28, 1949, this four-page correspondence provides a firsthand account of post-war travel through Scandinavia. The writer details experiences in Gothenburg and Oslo, mentioning business dealings with Volvo and local prices for angora sweaters. The envelope features original Norwegian stamps, a 'Luftpost' airmail sticker, and clear Oslo postmarks. A wonderful piece of social history for collectors of vintage travel or mid-century ephemera.
Condition Description: Shows typical signs of age including light toning, minor edge wear to the envelope, and original fold lines from mailing. Handwriting remains clear and legible.
Measurements:
• Letter (Unfolded): 7" x 10.5"
• Envelope: 6" x 4.5"