Scottish Crown Jewels Regalia of Scotland Edinburgh Castle Vintage RPPC Postcard

$ 4.89

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

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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