1911 New Year Wishes Embossed Glitter Postcard John Winsch New Braintree MA-image
1911 New Year Wishes Embossed Glitter Postcard John Winsch New Braintree MA-image

1911 New Year Wishes Embossed Glitter Postcard John Winsch New Braintree MA

$ 10.55

City: New Braintree Country of Origin: Germany Original/Licensed Reprint: Original brand: John Winsch Features: Embossed, Glitter Year Manufactured: 1910 Continent: North America Postage Condition: Posted Region: Massachusetts Signed: No Era: Divided Back Country: USA Unit Quantity: 1 Subject: New Year, Winter, Landscape Unit of Sale: Single Unit Brand/Publisher: John Winsch Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Unit Type: Unit Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Printed (Lithograph)

Description

1911 New Year Wishes Embossed Glitter Postcard John Winsch New Braintree MA. This charming vintage postcard from 1911 extends "WITH BEST NEW YEAR WISHES," featuring a picturesque winter landscape. The scene depicts a tranquil stream or pond surrounded by frosty trees and distant hills under a warm, colorful sky, possibly at dawn or dusk. The postcard is beautifully enhanced with delicate embossing and sparkling glitter or mica, giving the snow and lettering a festive, frosted appearance, a popular decorative technique of the era. Published by the renowned John Winsch company, known for its high-quality and artistically designed postcards, this piece also bears the copyright of 1910. The card was printed in Germany, reflecting the common practice of German publishers producing postcards for the American market due to their advanced printing techniques. The reverse side reveals it was sent to Mr. Clarence H. Maine in New Braintree, Massachusetts, from his loving sister Hattie, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century personal correspondence and a connection to Massachusetts history. This collectible item is a wonderful example of early 20th-century greeting card artistry and a tangible piece of holiday history.

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