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STORK LOADS BABIES On TRAIN TO DELIVER, BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Vintage 1913 Postcard

$ 1.26

Availability: 79 in stock
  • Postage Condition: Posted
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Features: Embossed
  • Condition: Expected soiling and corner blunting. A bit of surface and edge wear. No rips or stains. A tiny crease at the lower-left corner. Clear image. Nice condition for a 100 year-old paper antique.
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    Up for bid is a very cute vintage birth announcement postcard. This card features a wonderful lithographic illustration of a stork wearing a train conductor's hat loading adorable babies in a train car for delivery. The artist has used wonderful detail to capture this blessed event. Published by E. W. Gustin in 1911, this beautifully embossed postcard has been postally used and has a 1913 cancellation across the one-cent stamp on the divided back. Here's a wonderful vintage postcard to add to your collection. Better bid now, before it's gone forever!
    STORK LOADS BABIES On TRAIN TO DELIVER, BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Vintage 1913 Postcard
    STORK LOADS BABIES On TRAIN TO DELIVER, BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Vintage 1913 Postcard
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    Description
    CHRYSTAL CITY CARDS
    PAPER ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
    “Where Memories Are Chrystal Clear”
    rlaguardia, eBay member since January 2000
    We are selling off a large collection of
    BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE POSTCARDS SOLD IN LOTS.
    CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AUCTIONS AND STORE ITEMS FOR MORE!
    Up for bid is a very cute vintage birth announcement postcard.  This card features a wonderful lithographic illustration of a stork wearing a train conductor's hat loading adorable babies in a train car for delivery.
    The artist has used wonderful detail to capture this blessed event.
    Published by E. W. Gustin in 1911, this beautifully embossed postcard has been postally used and has a 1913 cancellation across the one-cent stamp on the divided back.
    Here's a wonderful vintage postcard to add to your collection.  Better bid now, before it's gone forever!
    All items have been safely stored in a smoke-free home.
    This is a picture of the exact item you will receive.
    CONDITION
    We provide the clearest scans possible of both the front and back of the item to show you the condition.
    In addition, we provide, as accurately as possible, a verbal condition description as we see
    CONDITION
    :
    Expected soiling and corner blunting.  A bit of surface and edge wear.  No rips or stains. A tiny crease at the lower-left corner. Clear image.  Nice condition for a 100 year-old paper antique.
    A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS!
    It’s an important part of the item description.
    Viewing the supersized images is like looking at an item under a magnifying glass.   Before you bid, supersize the images and study them
    carefully
    .
    AFTER YOU WIN
    Expected Payment
    :
    Payment to be received within 7 days after close of auction.  Buyer pays S&H.
    Communication
    :
    The winner will receive an invoice requesting payment within one business day after the auction ends.  After payment has cleared, an Email will be sent to inform the winner that the card has been shipped.  A copy of the invoice will accompany the shipment.
    CAREFUL Packaging
    :
    Card is carefully placed in a protective, acid-free poly sleeve and then in a sturdy cardboard mailer for maximum protection.
    FAST Shipping
    :
    Items are shipped the next business day after payment clears.  Cards are sent 1
    st
    class USPS mail which is usually very reliable.
    Combined auction shipping
    :
    USA BUYERS!  BUY 3 OR MORE SINGLE-CARD AUCTIONS WITHIN A 7-DAY SPAN AND YOUR S/H CHARGE  IS ONLY .99 WITH TRACKING!  Buy 100 if you want and pay only .99 S/H.
    Cards must be paid for in one payment and shipped together
    --please ask for a combined invoice before paying.  OUTSIDE USA, see bottom of listing for combined shipping policy
    Contact us if you have any questions.
    Be sure to visit my other auctions and Ebay Store
    where you’ll find a wide variety of vintage postcards.
    Check my feedback and bid with confidence.
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