1907 Christmas Greeting Postcard Violets Embossed Raphael Tuck Saxony

$ 5.02

Region: Massachusetts City: Hinsdale Theme: Floral Gardens Continent: North America Country: United States Country of Origin: United States Postage Condition: Posted Era: Pre-WWII Subject: Christmas

Description

1907 Christmas Greeting Postcard Violets Embossed Raphael Tuck Saxony. 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. This charming antique postcard from 1907 features a beautiful bouquet of purple violets, emblematic of nature's delicate beauty. The vibrant floral illustration is enhanced by intricate embossing, adding a tactile dimension and depth to the design. A "CHRISTMAS GREETING" message is elegantly integrated into the artwork, making this a perfect representation of early 20th-century holiday sentiment. Published by the renowned Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd., a name synonymous with quality and artistry in postcard production, this card is part of their "ARTISTIC SERIES" and was designed in England before being printed at their art works in Saxony. The reverse side bears a crisp December 24, 1907, postmark from Hinsdale, Massachusetts, addressed to Richland, New York, along with a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. This piece offers a delightful glimpse into historical communication and the artistry of a bygone era, appealing to collectors of floral, Christmas, and Tuck postcards.