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1911 Englewood NJ Postcard Couple Bench A Sweet Day Dream Sentimental. 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 charming antique postcard captures a tender moment, titled "A sweet day dream," featuring a young couple seated on a rustic, intricately crafted wooden bench. The sepia-toned image evokes a nostalgic sentiment, presenting a romantic tableau from an earlier era. The detailed embossed border surrounding the central image adds a touch of elegance and craftsmanship typical of postcards from the early 20th century, highlighting the artistic printing techniques of the period. The reverse of the postcard reveals its historical journey, bearing a clear postmark from Englewood, New Jersey, dated July 28, 1911. It was addressed to Easton, Pennsylvania, providing a tangible connection to early American postal history and communication. The postcard features a one-cent George Washington stamp, a common postal rate for postcards during this period. A distinctive deer emblem, possibly a publisher's mark, along with "Series 808," further enhances its collectible appeal, offering insights into its production and origin. This piece is a wonderful example of vintage ephemera, perfect for collectors of early 20th-century postcards, New Jersey or Pennsylvania historical memorabilia, or those interested in the social and romantic customs of the era. The sentimental theme and the specific historical markers make it a unique and engaging artifact.