1911 Christmas Mistletoe Girl Postcard Posted from Newark, NJ
$ 5.02
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1911 Christmas Mistletoe Girl Postcard Posted from Newark, NJ. 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 holiday history with this antique Christmas postcard, dated and postmarked December 25, 1911. The front features an elegant monochrome illustration of a young woman with a long braid, delicately arranging a festive mistletoe wreath adorned with a bow. The artistry captures the innocence and joy of the early 20th-century holiday season, complemented by decorative "MERRY CHRISTMAS" lettering. This postcard offers a glimpse into a bygone era, sent from Newark, New Jersey. The reverse side bears a clear Newark, N.J. postmark from Christmas Day, 1911, along with a one-cent U.S. postage stamp. Handwritten greetings from "Bertha" to "Mr. & Mrs. F. C. Schlather" add a personal touch, making this a unique collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Christmas ephemera, New Jersey history, or early 20th-century illustration.
