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It's Almost Time
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Holiday card with a running grandfather clock on the front, and the face of the clock with pictures of the family as the hours on the inside. Holly decorates the clocks. Text on front reads: "It's Almost Time", and on inside reads: "To Wish You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, from our "12 Hours" The Gibbses-1960." Hand-drawn pen and ink with pictures added.
1960
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W012NP0
WHi 80301
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