Vintage Postcard 1990 King Tut Gold Mask Egypt Plessey Telecom Coventry England
Social History: Sent to Mr. I. Gass in Human Resources at Plessey Telecom in Coventry, England, written by an educator discussing global educational experiences and a remarkably busy travel itinerary:
"Yet another holiday here - Labour Day! 5th day out of 6. How about a carpet school for 5 yr. olds: Suddenly my craft dept becomes viable! Am off to Israel tonight to live in a Kibbutz & see some Tech Schools, then 10 days in Germany. Sweden has been postponed until October. Am continuing to learn (+ enjoy) from the experience. 3rd World educ. in a mess but more anon. Hope you + yours are well. I’m back 1/6/90 + will be in touch. Again thank you for your support. Ian A."
Scene: Features a profile view of the world-famous Golden Mask of Tutankhamun set against a bold red background.
Postal: Features two Egyptian stamps: a 30 Piastres definitive showing a traditional golden ewer and a colorful 25 Piastres Air Mail stamp depicting an ornate Islamic tower.
Size: Continental 6 x 4"
Type: Offset lithography on a vibrant red field
Publisher: Al-Ahram Establishment, Cairo
Condition: There is a small pinhole at the top center (likely from being pinned to a notice board) and minor edge wear.
This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.