1906 A Happy New Year Postcard - Floral Art Nouveau - Bangor PA Postmark

$ 5.02

Country: United States Continent: North America City: Bangor Region: Pennsylvania Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Theme: Greetings Country of Origin: United States Subject: New Year Greeting Postage Condition: Posted

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1906 A Happy New Year Postcard - Floral Art Nouveau - Bangor PA Postmark. The front showcases vibrant red and delicate white blossoms intertwined with lush green leaves, all set against a rich, textured blue background. This beautiful artwork captures the essence of early 20th-century greeting card aesthetics, reminiscent of the Art Nouveau period with its flowing lines and natural motifs. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Celebrate the turn of the century with this charming 1906 "A Happy New Year" postcard, featuring an exquisite floral design. The front showcases vibrant red and delicate white blossoms intertwined with lush green leaves, all set against a rich, textured blue background. This beautiful artwork captures the essence of early 20th-century greeting card aesthetics, reminiscent of the Art Nouveau period with its flowing lines and natural motifs. The sentiment "A Happy New Year" is prominently displayed in elegant red script, making this a perfect piece for holiday collectors or enthusiasts of vintage ephemera. The reverse of this historical postcard bears a clear "Bangor, PA" postmark dated December 31, 1906, just in time for the New Year. It features a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, characteristic of the era, and is addressed to Miss L. B. Metzgar in Stroudsburg, PA, offering a glimpse into early American postal history and communication. This card is a delightful example of the printing techniques of its time, providing a tangible connection to the past and the tradition of sending holiday greetings.