1910 Embossed Poinsettia Christmas Greetings Postcard Tonawanda NY Postmark
$ 5.02
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1910 Embossed Poinsettia Christmas Greetings Postcard Tonawanda NY 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. Discover a beautiful vintage Christmas postcard from 1910, featuring two vibrant red poinsettias set against a subtly striped background. The card is framed by an elegant, ornate gold-colored embossed border with intricate leaf designs, adding a luxurious touch to the festive scene. The cheerful message "CHRISTMAS GREETINGS" is prominently displayed, making this a delightful piece of holiday ephemera. This collectible postcard, copyrighted by John Wirsch in 1910, showcases the detailed artistry common in early 20th-century printing, likely using chromolithography to achieve its rich colors and textures. The back reveals a handwritten message and address, along with a clear Tonawanda, NY postmark from December 21, 1910, and a Canadian one-cent King George V stamp, indicating its journey across borders. This charming piece captures the spirit of holiday communication from over a century ago.
