1973 POSTED Postcard - First Commandment "I am the Lord thy God" Religious Art

$ 3.96

Region: Pennsylvania Country: USA Era: Chrome (1939-present) City: Pottstown Postage Condition: Posted Subject: First Commandment Theme: Religious Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States

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1973 POSTED Postcard - First Commandment "I am the Lord thy God" Religious Art. 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 unique vintage postcard depicting the First Commandment, "I am the Lord thy God: Thou shalt have none other gods but me." The front features a captivating illustration divided into three panels. The upper panel portrays a majestic image of God with outstretched arms, while the lower panel depicts a gathering of people, including men, women, and children, kneeling before a mountain under a vibrant rainbow, symbolizing the giving of the Ten Commandments. This postcard is part of a series, specifically noted as "#1 of set of 10", making it a foundational piece for collectors interested in religious iconography or complete sets. This historical piece was postmarked in 1973 and features a 6-cent Dwight D. Eisenhower stamp, adding to its collectible appeal. The intricate artwork and rich thematic content make it a significant find for enthusiasts of religious art, biblical history, and vintage ephemera. The detailed illustrations evoke a sense of reverence and historical context, offering a glimpse into popular religious depictions of the mid-20th century. This postcard serves as a beautiful representation of faith and a tangible piece of postal history.