1913 Easter Greetings Postcard Chicks Purple Violets Ohio Postmark Vintage

$ 5.7

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Character: Chicks Postage Condition: Posted Country of Origin: USA Signed By: Bertha Material: Paper Year Manufactured: 1913 Type: Lithograph Signed: Yes Features: Divided Back, Postmarked Era: Edwardian Occasion: Easter Theme: Holiday, Animals, Nature Subject: Easter, Chicks, Violets, Flowers, Greetings Time Period Manufactured: 1910s

Description

1913 Easter Greetings Postcard Chicks Purple Violets Ohio Postmark Vintage. The front of this collectible features an endearing illustration of two fluffy chicks, one bright yellow and the other a warm brown, symbolizing new life and spring. Celebrate the charm of an early 20th-century Easter with this delightful vintage postcard, postmarked from Van Wert, Ohio in 1913. The front of this collectible features an endearing illustration of two fluffy chicks, one bright yellow and the other a warm brown, symbolizing new life and spring. Above them, a graceful arch of vibrant purple violets adds a touch of natural beauty and elegance, framing the festive message "Easter Greetings" in a whimsical script. The detailed artistry and soft color palette evoke the nostalgic sentiment of holiday celebrations from a bygone era, making it a wonderful piece for collectors of antique ephemera. This historical divided-back postcard offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, bearing a clear 1913 postmark and a handwritten message from "Bertha" to "Mrs. Mary Wagnes" in Middlepoint, Ohio. The sender's personal note provides a unique human connection to the item, adding to its collectible appeal. As a lithographic print from the Edwardian period, it represents a popular form of communication and artistic expression, blending holiday cheer with charming animal and floral imagery. This postcard is a perfect addition for enthusiasts of vintage Easter collectibles, Ohio memorabilia, or early 1900s historical artifacts.