Description: Vintage Signed Ellen Clapsaddle Memorial Day Patriotic Postcard "The Army and Navy Forever!" Flag, Battleship, Anchor, Life Preserver, GAR - Antique Embossed, Gilded c1909 Near Mint Condition (see definitions below): Near Mint, unused. Please look at scans and use the magnifier, as they are part of the description.Title: Memorial Day.Motto on life preserver: "The Army and Navy forever!"Artist: Ellen H. Clapsaddle, rare and very collectible.Artwork: American flag, gilded gold anchor and a life preserver wrapped in a chain of blue forget-me-not flowers, floral initials "GAR" and the words "The Army and Navy forever!" A battleship, ocean and sky are in the background; the glow and smoke from a battle are on the horizon. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE *GAR stands for "Grand Army of the Republic," an organization created for veterans of the American Civil War. It ended in 1949, after the last member died. Combined Shipping: We are happy to combine shipping on multiple postcards. Choose “Add to Cart” for each item and request an invoice to receive the revised total; or make a single payment and excess shipping charges will be refunded. Sorry, No Returns Please feel free to ask any questions through eBay messages prior to buying--we strive to keep our customers happy. Thanks for looking! Condition Definitions: Mint - Perfect card; no marks on front, bends or creases. Near Mint - Like Mint but very light aging or very slight discoloration. Not as sharp or crisp. Excellent - No bends or creases; no rounded or blunt corners. May be postally used.Very Good+ - No bends or creases; corners may be just a bit blunt or rounded. Very Good - Corners may be just a bit blunt or rounded. Almost undetectable crease or bend that does not detract from overall appearance of the picture side. Good - Corners may be noticeably blunt or rounded with noticeably slight bends or creases. Fair - Card is intact. Excess soil, stains, creases, writing or cancellation may affect picture. Poor
Price: 39.59 USD
Location: Oak Ridge, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-30T21:06:54.000Z
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Artist: Ellen Clapsaddle
Number of Items in Set: 1
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Signed By: Ellen Clapsaddle
Occasion: Memorial Day
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Signed: Yes
Year Manufactured: 1909
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: International Art Publishing Co.
Subject: Memorial Day
Series: 973
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Pre-War (Pre-1914)
Theme: Patriotic, American Military Army and Navy, Grand Army of the Republic GAR
Features: Embossed, Gilded, Glossy Front, American Flag, Ship, Anchor, Life Preserver, Floral initials GAR (Grand Army of the Republic), Red, blue & gold "The Army and Navy Forever!" on life preserver, Antique
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Postage Condition: Unposted
