1914 Ignorance and Bliss Humorous Postcard - Couple Kissing, Erdenheim PA
$ 5.02
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1914 Ignorance and Bliss Humorous Postcard - Couple Kissing, Erdenheim PA. 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 humor with this captivating postcard titled "Ignorance and Bliss." The sepia-toned image beautifully depicts a romantic scene: a couple in period attire sharing a tender kiss under an umbrella in a grassy field, while a third figure, a woman, peeks in surprise from behind. This delightful genre scene, copyrighted in 1908 by Geo. H. Merry, N.Y. and printed in Germany, captures a classic comedic moment. This vintage collectible features a divided back, characteristic of postcards from its era. It bears a clear Erdenheim, PA postmark dated March 12, 1914, and features a 1-cent George Washington U.S. postage stamp. The postcard was addressed to Miss M. Z. Hill in Settler, PA, offering a tangible link to its journey through time. Its historical context and whimsical imagery make it a unique addition to any collection of vintage postcards, early 1900s ephemera, or humorous social commentary.
