1905 STEVE BLOOMER RP POSTCARD 'ENGLAND'S GREATEST INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYER & RECORD CAP HOLDER'
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YEAR: 1905
ISSUER: UNKNOWN
NUMBER: N/A
CONDITION: GOOD WITH LIGHT CORNER WEAR & A COUPLE OF SMALL CREASES
A SCARCE EARLY 20th CENTURY REAL PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARD OF DERBY COUNTY & ENGLAND LEGEND, STEVE BLOOMER. BLOOMER IS SHOWN IN HIS ENGLAND KIT, SURROUNDED BY PICTURES OF HIS INTERNATIONAL CAPS, AND WITH TEXT BELOW READING: "ENGLAND'S GREATEST INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYER & RECORD CAP HOLDER".
INTERESTINGLY, THE HAND WRITTEN MESSAGE TO VERSO (DATED 1909) IS FOOTBALL RELATED, WITH THE SENDER WRITING TO THEIR RECIPIENT: "SORRY TO INFORM YOU THAT I SHALL NOT BE ABLE TO PLAY THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL TRY & OBLIGE YOU NEXT WEEK AGAINST STOKE ALBION".