Scottish Crown Jewels Regalia of Scotland Edinburgh Castle Vintage RPPC Postcard

$ 4.89

Type: Real Photo (RPPC) Material: Paper Custom Bundle: No City/Region: Edinburgh Scotland Signed: No Region: Midlothian/Edinburgh Country: Scotland Features: White Border, Real Photo, RPPC, RP City: Edinburgh Era: White Border (c. 1915-1930) Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Artist: Sir Walter Scott Subject: Crown Jewels Franchise: Crown Year Manufactured: 1920 Brand/Publisher: Francis Caird Inglis Theme: Cities & Towns, Community Life, Exhibitions, Photographs, Social History, Tourism, Castles, Palaces, British Monarchy Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Occasion: Best Wishes Featured Person: Regalia of Scotland, Crown Jewels, Walter Scott, Robert the Bruce, Charles I, Edinburgh Castle, King James of Scotland, Mary Queen of Scots Unit of Sale: Single Unit Continent: Europe Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Unposted Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1929 Character: Scottish Number of Items in Set: 1

Description

Vintage commercial, white-bordered real photo postcard (RPPC) with a view of the Regalia of Scotland as seen on display in Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland. Extensive in-photo caption reads, "THE REGALIA OF SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH CASTLE AFTER HAVING BEEN LOST FOR OVER 100 YEARS, THEY WERE FOUND BY SIR WALTER SCOTT IN A LARGE OAK CHEST. TO BE SEEN IN THE CROWN ROOM. THE CROWN WAS WORN BY ROBERT THE BRUCE, THE JAMES'S, AND MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. 1. The Scottish Crown 2. Lord High Treasurers Mace 3. Sword of State and Belt 4. Sceptre 5. Jewel of the Garter 6. Coronation Ring of Charles I 7. Order of the Thistle 8. Collar of the Garter". Published by Francis Caird Inglis, "Photographer to his Majesty at Edinburgh". Divided back; unused. Good condition with album corner pressings in all four corners, and light age. See photos. Ships securely in a protective plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses. We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.) Thanks for looking! See more vintage cards from Scotland at our eBay store, Montana Gael.

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