1900s Philip III Rodela Shield Royal Armory MADRID Postcard Hauser Menet

$ 5.28

Postage Condition: Unposted Country: Spain Subject: Royal Armory Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Country of Origin: Spain Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Historical Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Continent: Europe Material: Cardboard City: Madrid Signed: No

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1900s Philip III Rodela Shield Royal Armory MADRID Postcard Hauser Menet. The shield itself is adorned with a distinctive fringed border, highlighting its ceremonial and artistic significance. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a fascinating piece of Spanish history with this vintage postcard, showcasing the magnificent Rodela (shield) of King Philip III, originally crafted in 1590. This exquisite reproduction captures the intricate details of the royal artifact, featuring elaborate engravings that likely depict mythological or historical scenes, centered around a dynamic equestrian figure. The shield itself is adorned with a distinctive fringed border, highlighting its ceremonial and artistic significance. Published by the renowned Hauser y Menet of Madrid, this postcard is part of the esteemed "Colección Real Armería" (Royal Armory Collection), specifically Series II, item 8. Hauser y Menet was a prominent Spanish publisher known for their high-quality reproductions, making this an authentic representation of early 20th-century printing. This collectible item offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Spanish monarchy and the artistry of 16th-century arms and armor, originating from the historic city of Madrid.