1908 Birthday Greetings Postcard Embossed Blue Flowers Country Bridge Landscape

$ 5.02

Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Theme: Greetings Country of Origin: United States Subject: Birthday Greetings Country: USA Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

1908 Birthday Greetings Postcard Embossed Blue Flowers Country Bridge Landscape. The foreground is adorned with a cluster of vibrant blue flowers, adding a touch of elegance to the turn-of-the-century design. 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 beautiful 1908 vintage postcard features a charming 'Birthday Greetings' sentiment, beautifully framed by intricate red and gold embossed scrollwork. The central image depicts a serene pastoral landscape, showcasing a stone bridge crossing a gentle stream, a quaint cottage, and a large deciduous tree. The foreground is adorned with a cluster of vibrant blue flowers, adding a touch of elegance to the turn-of-the-century design. The postcard is a 'Design Copyright 1908 by M.W. Taggart, N.Y.', highlighting its American publishing origins during the Golden Age of postcards. The reverse side features an embossed floral pattern throughout the card stock, a divided back design, and handwritten correspondence in pencil. This piece serves as a wonderful example of early 20th-century lithography and embossing techniques, making it a perfect addition for collectors of holiday greetings or topographical-style art cards.