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Alphonse XIII King Spain State Visit to Paris Assassination Attempt Postcard -N1

$ 2.9

Availability: 65 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Region: Spain
  • Condition: Used
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Subject: Royalty
  • Postage Condition: Unposted
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    OFFERED: French publ. Commemorative postcard of
    Spanish
    King's visit to Paris 29 May 1905.
    Somewhat
    faulty
    due to uneven top border - still pretty cool.
    As it happens, on 31 May
    , there was an
    unsuccessful
    assassination
    attempt
    on his life. Web sources:
    The King [Alphonse XIII] and President Loubet were returning to the Quai d'Orsay from the Opera, and while passing the Hotel de Louvre, at the corner of the Rue de Rivoli, a bomb was thrown at the Royal Carriage.
    Condition: Antique G. unMailed. Some surface wear & tear. See detail photo.
    Size std. about   31/2" x 5 1/2"
    Shipping is first class mail. OK to combine.
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