1908 Embossed Birthday Postcard Cherubs Angels Blue Flowers Wax Seal NJ Postmark
$ 5.02
Description
1908 Embossed Birthday Postcard Cherubs Angels Blue Flowers Wax Seal NJ Postmark. 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 1908 features a delightful embossed design, showcasing two adorable cherubs or angels emerging from a golden-lined envelope. They are surrounded by a bountiful arrangement of vibrant blue flowers, possibly forget-me-nots or violets, symbolizing remembrance and affection. The card is adorned with a lucky horseshoe charm and a prominent red wax seal, intricately detailed with a four-leaf clover or shamrock, further enhancing its appeal as a symbol of good fortune. The front of the postcard conveys a warm "A happy Birthday" greeting in elegant script, making it a perfect collectible for those interested in vintage celebratory ephemera. The detailed chromolithography and subtle embossing create a beautiful texture and depth, characteristic of early 20th-century postcard artistry. This piece of postal history captures a moment from the past, connecting the sender, "Aunt Nellie," with the recipient, "Miss Gladys Hummell" in Junction, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, through the mail system of 1908.
