1908 Tuck's Thanksgiving Proclamation Turkeys Postcard Mystic CT Postmark

$ 5.02

Postage Condition: Posted Continent: North America Theme: Holiday City: Mystic Era: Edwardian (1901-1910) Country: United States Region: Connecticut Country of Origin: United States Subject: Turkeys

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1908 Tuck's Thanksgiving Proclamation Turkeys Postcard Mystic CT Postmark. The vibrant chromolithography depicts a charming rural scene featuring a magnificent tom turkey proudly displaying its plumage alongside three other turkeys, including a distinctive white one. 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 early 20th-century postcard, a product of the renowned Raphael Tuck & Sons, captures the essence of a traditional Thanksgiving. The vibrant chromolithography depicts a charming rural scene featuring a magnificent tom turkey proudly displaying its plumage alongside three other turkeys, including a distinctive white one. In the background, a fence bears the significant text "THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION," adding a historical touch to the festive imagery. The lower right corner elegantly states "Thanksgiving day" with a decorative initial 'T', making this a perfect representation of the holiday spirit from over a century ago. Printed in Saxony, this postcard showcases the quality and artistry characteristic of Tuck's Post Cards from the Edwardian Era. The detailed illustration, rich colors, and thematic relevance make this a highly collectible piece for enthusiasts of holiday ephemera, vintage postcards, or those with an appreciation for early 20th-century Americana. It offers a tangible connection to the past, reflecting the holiday traditions and artistic styles of 1908.