Vintage 1973 Posted Postcard - Third Commandment Biblical Art
$ 3.96
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Vintage 1973 Posted Postcard - Third Commandment Biblical 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 mailed in 1973, featuring an evocative illustration of the Third Commandment: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain." The front showcases a beautifully rendered biblical scene, with an upper panel depicting a divine figure and a lower panel illustrating a gathering of individuals, possibly receiving or contemplating the sacred law. The intricate artwork, framed by an Art Nouveau-inspired border with Roman numeral 'III', suggests a design aesthetic from an earlier era, making it a compelling piece for collectors of religious ephemera and historical illustrations. This collectible postcard provides a tangible link to the past, with its clear Pottstown, Pennsylvania postmark from May 3, 1973, and a 6-cent Dwight D. Eisenhower stamp. The handwritten address and a note indicating it is "#3 of Set of 10" add to its unique historical narrative, suggesting it was part of a series dedicated to the Ten Commandments. This piece is a fascinating example of religious art on a postcard, appealing to those interested in Christian themes, vintage postal history, and collectible paper ephemera.
