Embossed Birthday Doves & Flowers Postcard - Pennsylvania Address 1910s
$ 5.02
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Embossed Birthday Doves & Flowers Postcard - Pennsylvania Address 1910s. 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 this charming antique postcard featuring a beautiful embossed design of two graceful white doves, symbolizing peace and affection, amidst a delicate arrangement of blue and brown flowers with verdant foliage. The intricate embossing adds a tactile dimension, bringing the doves and blossoms to life with a raised texture. A warm "BIRTHDAY GREETING" message is elegantly scripted at the bottom, making it a perfect memento of heartfelt wishes from a bygone era. This early 20th-century collectible, likely dating from the 1910s, showcases the popular postcard artistry of its time. The reverse side features a divided back, characteristic of postcards issued after 1907, with a handwritten address to "Mrs Minnie Kratz" in Bedminster, Pennsylvania, and a sender's note "From Sister S." A United States one-cent postage stamp, depicting Benjamin Franklin, is affixed, though no postmark is visible. This piece offers a glimpse into early postal communication and the enduring tradition of sending birthday greetings.
