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Irish Postcard A COUNTRY CAR Jaunting Cart Ireland John Carey Illus Art Used
Irish Postcard A COUNTRY CAR Jaunting Cart Ireland John Carey Illus Art Used

Irish Postcard A COUNTRY CAR Jaunting Cart Ireland John Carey Illus Art Used

$ 3.69

Availability: 34 in stock
  • Condition: Vintage color postcard in good condition for its age of 100+ years, with light discoloration and use. See photos.
  • Postage Condition: Posted
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Modified Item: No
  • City/Region: Ireland
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    Vintage postcard with an illustration of a fully-laden Irish jaunting car, passing in front of a thatched cottage.
    A couple courts at right (No pattyfingers, if you please!); a pair of gentlemen converses at left behind the jarvey.
    Illustration by John Carey; signed in print lower right.
    Brown caption on white surround reads, "A Country Car."
    Publisher's logo is a harp and crown with the motto "Eire Go Brag".
    Split back; used, posted to Newport, UK, postmark illegible. Green half-penny stamp.
    Inked note reads,
    "Penarth. Lae -
    5 - Mal -
    Weather fine - Will come to see you
    on Monday train leaving Penarth about 11 am.
    Wishing all are well. Love Nancy."
    Good condition with use and light age discoloration overall. See photos.
    Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.
    Free postage to all US addresses, and to Ireland and Northern Ireland. (Outside US: wait for an invoice or receive refund after purchase.)
    We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations.
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    Thanks so much for looking! See more vintage cards from Ireland at our eBay store, Montana Gael.