Antique 1908 Forget-Me-Not Floral Embossed Postcard Maywood IL Postmark Franklin

$ 2.06

Year Manufactured: 1908 Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Number of Items in Set: 1 Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Postage Condition: Posted Type: Printed (Lithograph) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Theme: Flowers & Plants Country of Origin: United States Unit of Sale: Single Unit Material: Paper Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Occasion: Friendship Features: Divided Back, Embossed, Stamp, Stamped

Description

Antique 1908 Forget-Me-Not Floral Embossed Postcard Maywood IL Postmark Franklin. The card includes a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and exhibits characteristic age-related wear that adds to its historic charm, making it a wonderful addition to any collection of Victorian or Edwardian era greetings. Antique 1908 embossed postcard features a vibrant floral arrangement of blue forget-me-nots and pink daisies with bold "FOR-GET-ME-NOT" typography in a striking pink and gold-tone gradient. This original piece of ephemera carries a handwritten message from a "Dear Friend" and was postmarked in Maywood, Illinois, on May 15, 1908. The card includes a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp and exhibits characteristic age-related wear that adds to its historic charm, making it a wonderful addition to any collection of Victorian or Edwardian era greetings. Subject: Forget-Me-Not Flowers Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Year: 1908 Postmark: Maywood, Illinois Stamp: 1c Benjamin Franklin (Green) Theme: Friendship/Floral Type: Embossed Postcard Orientation: Horizontal Color: Blue, Pink, Gold, Cream Finish: Matte with Embossing Material: Cardstock Origin: USA Keywords: Ephemera, Deltiology, Vintage Greeting, Edwardian Decor, Botanical Illustration, Postal History, Scrapbooking, Junk Journal, Antique Paper, Illinois Memorabilia, 1900s, Sentimental, Cottagecore