Queen Publication Date 1921 (1 results)
More imagesEaster Greeting: Hark! The birds are singing. [Original Raphael Tuck "Crayon" Postcard No. 1,632]
Raphael Tuck & Sons (Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King & Queen)Publication Date: 1921
Language: English
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons (Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King & Queen)Publication Date: 1921, London, 1921
- Manuscript / Paper Collectible
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Add to basketPostcard / Ephemera. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Description: A classic vintage black-and-white illustrated Easter greeting card from Raphael Tuck's famous "Crayon" Postcard Series (No. 1,632). It features a beautifully sketched vignette of nesting birds alongside a poetic verse scroll ("Hark! the birds are singing in the w…ood and brake.").Postal History: Postally used. Stamped with a wavy-line Buxton machine cancellation dated 1:30 PM / 26 MAR 21 over a red King George V one-penny stamp.Inscriptions: Addressed to Miss H. Friar, "Lyon House", St. Annes, St. Helens. Features a short holiday message signed by M.W.: "Dear Hetty, We are all having a lovely time and beautiful weather. Going to Haddon Hall today.".Condition Report: Good to Very Good. The front show some typical light silvering and soft corner wear from historic album mounting. The reverse is clean, with the iconic Raphael Tuck coat of arms fully intact.
