1910 John Winsch New Year Postcard - Embossed Windmill Winter Scene & Roses
$ 5.02
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1910 John Winsch New Year Postcard - Embossed Windmill Winter Scene & Roses. 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 charming piece of early 20th-century greeting card artistry with this exquisite 1910 John Winsch New Year postcard. The front features a captivating oval vignette depicting a serene winter landscape, complete with a classic windmill, a cozy snow-covered cottage, and a lone figure traversing the snowy path under the glow of a full moon. This central image is beautifully framed by an ornate, embossed border, set against a textured background that adds depth and elegance. Adding to its decorative appeal, the card is adorned with delicate pink roses and verdant foliage in the lower left, complementing the festive "A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU" sentiment, rendered in stylized lettering. The reverse confirms its heritage, marked "PRINTED IN GERMANY," a testament to the era's renowned postcard production quality. This collectible item is a wonderful example of the detailed chromolithography and embossing techniques popular at the time, offering a glimpse into holiday greetings from over a century ago.
