"[Lot of 6] Insulinde",
Subject: East Indies - Indonesia
Period: 1945 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Printed Color
Size:
3.8 x 5.8 inches
9.7 x 14.7 cm
This charming set of 6 postcards depicts different islands within Indonesia with Dutch text on verso giving a brief description of each island. The maps are by Jan Wijga, a Dutch artist known for his art deco promtional work for KNILM (Royal Dutch Indies Airways) and Amstel beer. The postcards are accompanied by the original paper envelope with a colorful map of the East Indies printed on front. Included are:
A. Borneo
B. Sumatra
C. Java
D. Nieuw Guinea
E. Celebes
F. Bali en Lombok
References:
Condition: A
The postcards are clean and bright. The paper envelope has some tiny tears along the edges.
