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Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 8:17 PM
Item n°178528894
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Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 12:57 PM
THE POSTCARD HAS A CREASE LOWER LEFT CORNER. PUBLISHED BY SWEDISH
SCOUT ASSOCIATION
THIS REAL PHOTO POSTCARD! POSTCARD BELONGS TO A LOT OF SCOUT
POSTCARDS & PHOTOGRAPHS WHICH WERE IN POSSESSION OF THE SAME
PERSON, APPARENTLY ENGLISH FEMALE SCOUT. SHE HAS BEEN IN FINLAND
WITH SMALLER GROUP OF BRITISH FEMALE SCOUTS TO PARTICIPATE A GREAT
INTERNATIONAL FEMALE SCOUT JAMBOREE IN FINLAND HOWEVER I CANNOT BE
SURE WHERE THE GREAT EVENT WAS HELD. A VERY LARGE NUMBER OF FEMALE
SCOUTS CAME FROM NORWAY, SWEDEN AND OF COURSE FROM FINLAND TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE GREAT EVENT. ONLY SMALL NUMBER OF BRITISH FEMALE
SCOUTS TAKE A PART IN THE GREAT EVENT AS THEIR GUEST I SUPPOSE.
UNFORTUNATELLY I DO NOT HAVE ANY WRITTEN DOCUMENT TO TELL YOU MORE
HOWEVER THESE POSTCARDS & PHOTOGRAPHS ARE FANTASTIC!!! ALL I
KNOW IS THAT THIS HAPPENING MUST BE IN JULY 1931 ACCORDING TO
LEGIBLE DATA ON THE POST CANCELLATION AND THE DATA OF WRITING ONE
OF THE POSTCARDS. THE OTHER CORRECT FACT IS THAT THEY LANDED IN
SAVONLINNA.
I HAVE SENT AN EMAIL WITH A FEW SCANS TO THE FINISH SCOUT
FEDERATION WITH NO RESPONSE.... IT IS A PITY AS THEY COULD KNOW
MORE ABOUT THIS REALLY GREAT FEMALE JAMBOREE!
MAYBE THERE IS SOMEONE WHO KNOWS MORE SO PLEASE HELP ME TO RESOLVE
THIS MYSTERY!!
This is original antique real photo postcard, standard size cca 3.5
by 5.5"
Usually the postcard is in better condition than scan shows.
If you have any additional question please do not hesitate to
ask!
Postcard Condition Grading Guide:
Near Mint or NM = card is as new, not used but may have some
writing on back, light album traces
Excellent or EX = card is like new , may show age, may be postally
used
Very Fine or VF = slight edge & corner wear maybe not perfectly
clean
Very Good or VG = slight corner and edge wear, light superficial
creases maybe minor stains or spots
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