1910 Embossed Christmas Holly Bells Happy New Year Postcard Skaneateles NY
$ 5.02
Description
1910 Embossed Christmas Holly Bells Happy New Year Postcard Skaneateles NY. The central image features snow-covered houses nestled amidst trees, possibly alongside a serene, frozen stream, all bathed in a soft, ethereal pink sky. 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 1910 embossed postcard captures the festive spirit of the holiday season with a charming winter landscape framed by vibrant holly and golden bells. The central image features snow-covered houses nestled amidst trees, possibly alongside a serene, frozen stream, all bathed in a soft, ethereal pink sky. The intricate chromolithography brings out the rich greens of the holly leaves and the bright reds of the berries, complemented by the metallic shimmer of the bells, creating a truly picturesque scene. The card's tactile appeal is enhanced by its detailed embossing, visible on the holly, bells, and decorative border, lending a three-dimensional quality to the artwork. A distinctive red wax seal motif at the bottom proudly proclaims "A Happy New Year," making this a perfect collectible for those who appreciate vintage holiday greetings. The reverse side bears a clear "WFDSPORT" (Westerleigh) New York postmark dated December 29, 1910, addressed to Skaneateles, New York, adding a specific historical context to this beautiful piece of postal history. Printed in Germany, this postcard exemplifies the high-quality craftsmanship of early 20th-century European publishers.
