Soldier Spilling 70000 Beans a Week, Comic Illustration

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $19.95

Stock #:1090597
Type: Postcard
Artist: Bernhardt Wall
Postmark: 1918 JUL-29
Postmark City: Merritt Branch
Postmark State: NJ
Stamp: 2c Washington
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 12
Recipient Address:Mrs Walter Taylor
Palmyra
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Additional Details:
Illustration of a soldier in uniform, wearing glasses, holding a large tray piled high with beans and a metal cup. The caption reads "I SPILL ONLY 70000 BEANS A WEEK INTO MY INTERIOR. HOW'S THAT ?". Signed "Wall" by the artist. The reverse has a handwritten message dated July 28-18 from Sgt. Warren Davidson at Camp Merritt, New Jersey, to Mrs. Walter Taylor in Palmyra, Nebraska. It has a 2-cent Washington stamp and a Camp Merritt Branch postmark dated July 29, 1918.

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