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Historical postcard of St Paul's School West Kensington London coat of arms, founded 1509 by John Colet, embossed silver heraldic shield with deer
Back of St Paul's School West Kensington heraldic postcard, divided back, P Series publisher, inland half penny stamp box, embossed coat of arms detail
St. Paul's School West Kensington - Coat of Arms - London - Postcard SP24
$15.00

St. Paul's School West Kensington - Coat of Arms - London - Postcard SP24

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Scene Details:

  • Embossed heraldic postcard featuring the coat of arms of St. Paul's School, West Kensington, W.
  • Shield design: black ground with silver chevron bearing three roundels, and three silver deer (bucks passant) — two above the chevron, one below
  • Motto banner: “Fide et Literis” (By Faith and Letters)
  • Text: “Founded A.D. 1509 by John Colet, D.D., Dean of St. Paul’s”
  • Decorative fleur-de-lis patterned surround with ornate cartouche frame
  • “Copyright” printed in red lower left
  • Back: Divided back, “P Series” publisher (diamond logo with ® mark), Post Office Regulation divided back text, inland ½d / foreign 1d stamp box; embossed coat of arms repeated on address side; pencil notation “80”; unused

Postal Markings:

  • Inland ½d / Foreign 1d printed stamp box (unfranked)
  • Pencil notation upper left: appears to read “80” — likely a dealer price or catalogue reference

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D

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