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Up for Auction: ANTIQUE, Victorian Period, "Oilette" Post Card # 6040, Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, London, Paris & NYC. (1850's- 1915) Tuck & Sons were granted a Royal Warrant in 1893 by Queen Victoria.
Item Description: This unique and quintessential Victorian
Post Card is depicting Chapter 4 of Charles Dickens "The Pickwick Papers" first published in 1836-37.
The Text under the image of Mr. Pickwick reads: In Dickens Land: "There was a fine gentle wind, and Mr. Pickwick's hat rolled sportively before it. The wind puffed, and Mr. Pickwick puffed. and the hat rolled over and over merrily as a lively porpoise in a strong tide".
The rear of the Post Card is marked across the side: Raphael Tuck & Sons "Oilette" [Regd.] Postcard 6040. Art Publishers to their Majesties The King & Queen. Designed and Printed in England. Across the top is marked: Royal Warrant Seal, Post Card, For Postage, In the United Kingdom Only, This Space may be used for Correspondence, (For Address Only) In the top right hand corner is the Trademark for Raphael Tuck & Sons.
The Card has been printed on beige colored, heavy grade card stock and measures 5.50” tall X 3.50" wide.
Condition: A+ Perfect Condition! The Post Card is blank with no writing on it with no loss of the vivid art work. There are no rips or corner tears.
Packaged Ship Weight: 1 lb
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RTUCKDICKENS PICKWICK PAPERSOILETTEPOSTCARD 6040 eBay
