Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds then to have none at all. -Mark Twain

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Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds then to have none at all. -Mark Twain

Publisher: Alcan Moss Publishing Co. (New York, NY)

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph on card stock.

Dimensions Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder

Accession Number2014.9486

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CollectionsPrints and Drawings

ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionFront: From: "Following the Equator." Copyright, 1987, By Olivia l. Clemens.
Back: divided. Used.

Marks Canceled. Sent 07-19-1913 to Waterbury, VT.

InscriptionsYes

ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)