1908 Easter Postcard Embossed Daffodils Cross Philadelphia PA Postmarked
$ 5.02
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1908 Easter Postcard Embossed Daffodils Cross Philadelphia PA Postmarked. 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 exquisite 1908 Easter postcard features a beautifully embossed design of a cross formed by delicate white daffodils, adorned with subtle gold accents and lush green foliage. The artistic rendering captures the serene beauty of the blossoms, conveying a message of "A Blessed & peaceful Easter." The intricate embossing adds a tactile dimension, enhancing the visual appeal and suggesting fine German craftsmanship. The reverse side reveals a clear Philadelphia, Pennsylvania postmark dated April 18, 1908, sent from the West Park Station. It bears a one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and is addressed to Pineville, Pennsylvania. This divided-back postcard, explicitly marked "Made in Germany," is a charming example of early 20th-century holiday greetings, showcasing the popular floral and religious themes prevalent during the Edwardian era. It offers a glimpse into historical postal communication and the aesthetic preferences of the period.
