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Vtg Postcard BACK FROM THE BOG Irish home in hills Eva Brennan Valentine Carbo

$ 3.69

Availability: 56 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country: Ireland
  • City/Region: Ireland
  • Era: White Border (c. 1915-1930)
  • Theme: International Cities & Towns
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Postage Condition: Unposted
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Condition: Vintage colored postcard in good condition for its age (1940s); see photos.

    Description

    Vintage white-bordered, colored postcard with a view of a man arriving home from the bog with
    a load of peat pulled by his horse and slide car. A woman waits at the door.
    Title reads, "BACK FROM THE PEAT BOG."
    A short verse from Eva Brennan reads,
    "What would I wish for if wishes came true?
    Just a home in the Irish hills -- and you."
    Published in the CARBO COLOUR Series by Valentine & Sons, Ltd.; printed in Scotland.
    The letter G appears in the stamp box.
    Wartime quote as back caption: "Let us all strive without falling in faith or in duty."
    Split back, unused.
    Good condition. See photos.
    Ships securely in a protective plastic holder.
    Free postage to US addresses, and to Ireland and Northern Ireland. (Outside US: request an invoice or receive refund after purchase.)
    We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations.
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