Vintage 1973 Collodi Italy Postcard – Pinocchio Theme, La Bottega di Geppetto, Tuscan Village, Mailed to England, Rare Ephemera

Vintage 1973 Collodi Italy Postcard – Pinocchio Theme, La Bottega di Geppetto, Tuscan Village, Mailed to England, Rare Ephemera
Vintage 1973 Collodi Italy Postcard – Pinocchio Theme – Mailed from Tuscany to England

Step back in time with this charming vintage 1973 postcard from Collodi, Italy, the hometown of Pinocchio’s creator. This rare piece of Italian travel ephemera features a colorful image of the picturesque Tuscan village of Collodi, nestled among lush green hills. The design includes a fun depiction of Pinocchio with a long nose, and a corner vignette of La Bottega di Geppetto, a beloved attraction dedicated to the classic fairy tale.

The postcard was postmarked and mailed in 1973, complete with an original Italian postage stamp and handwritten message in Italian. Addressed to Hitchin, England, this postcard is a wonderful example of mid-century travel correspondence.

Perfect for:

Collectors of vintage postcards or Italian ephemera

Pinocchio fans and fairy tale lovers

Travel enthusiasts and those who adore Tuscan villages

Junk journaling, scrapbooking, or nostalgic décor

📬 Details:

Postmarked: 30-9-1973 (September 30, 1973)

From: Collodi, Tuscany, Italy

To: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Features: Pinocchio theme, Italian stamp, handwritten message

Publisher: Fotocolor – Archivi Fotog. (AFEF)

Dimensions: Standard postcard size (approx. 4×6 in.)

This one-of-a-kind piece of Italian history is a great gift or addition to any vintage paper collection.