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Oil Well Explosion in West Texas

Oil Well Explosion in West Texas

From a town called Royalty in October, 1939, with stamp and postmark … a card explaining that “Instead of a gusher — Fire!”, and one of the more breathless captions on the reverse that we’ve ever seen.  Grade: 1

Name: Oil Well Explosion in West Texas

From: USA AND (SOME) TERRITORIES/Texas

Code: 10144167

Price: $4.00