Description: Chrome Continental-sized postcard (approx. 4x6) with a view of O'Connell Bridgeand the River Liffey Quays in Dublin, Ireland, circa 1980.Liberty Hall, with its frilled top, stands at back.Photo by P. O'Toole. Front caption reads, "O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, Ireland." Back caption reads, "O'CONNELL BRIDGE AND RIVER LIFFEY.Dublin, capital of Ireland, was founded by Viking pirates over a thousandyears ago. The lovely city stands at the foot of the Wicklow mountains,facing Dublin Bay and is famous for its magnificent Georgian architectureand spacious streets. Through it flows the dark swathe of the River Liffeywhich rises in the heart of the Wicklow hills.O'Connell Street, the main thoroughfare, crosses the river by O'Connell Bridge." One of several cards with the number 2/101 published by John Hinde Ltd., Cabineteely. Split back, used but not posted, with a lengthy note, which reads,"Hello Marvin,Many thanks for the PSO yesterday. I was at my home base when I copied you.I live 6 miles south from Dublin city in the foothills of the Dublin mountains. CB is notyet legal and this is why I could not give my address over the air. I have included it herefor you. As this is my first contact in the state of Iowa, I would be happy to get yourcard in Return. Here's hoping we meet again soon. In the meantime a pocket fullof good numbers to you and yours, Bye Bye, Pat." Fair to Good condition, with staple damage in upper left corner. See photos. Ships securely in a protective plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses, and to Ireland. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.)We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. Sorry -- no tracking available on flat items under $20, which ship at letter rate. Thanks so much for looking! See more vintage Irish cards at our eBay store, Montana Gael.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: West Yellowstone, Montana
End Time: 2024-12-29T13:49:30.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Artist: Peter O'Toole
City/Region: Dublin Wicklow
Occasion: Friendship
Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)
Year Manufactured: 1970
Features: Chrome
Postage Condition: Used but not posted
Character: Irish
Featured Person: Marvin
Signed: No
Material: Paper
City: Dublin
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Franchise: John Hinde
Brand/Publisher: John Hinde Ltd
Subject: CB Radio
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: Europe
Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present)
Theme: Cities & Towns, O'Connell Bridge, River Liffey
Country: Ireland
Region: Dublin
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland