Embossed Birthday Postcard Dove Pansies Easton PA Postmarked 1910s
$ 5.02
Description
Embossed Birthday Postcard Dove Pansies Easton PA Postmarked 1910s. Surrounding this focal point are delicate purple pansies and other small blossoms, all against a textured, light cream background. 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. This charming vintage postcard features a beautifully embossed design, perfect for a birthday greeting. The central image showcases a graceful white dove in flight, carrying a letter or scroll, set within an ornate, rich purple frame. Surrounding this focal point are delicate purple pansies and other small blossoms, all against a textured, light cream background. The artistic use of embossing adds a tactile dimension, highlighting the intricate details of the dove and flowers, making it a delightful piece of early 20th-century greeting card art. The reverse side of this collectible postcard reveals it was postmarked from Easton, Pennsylvania, on March 17th, likely in the early 1910s, indicated by the 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp from the Washington-Franklin issue. It bears a handwritten message conveying birthday wishes and is addressed to a recipient in Easton, PA. This postcard not only captures a timeless birthday sentiment but also offers a glimpse into historical postal practices and early 20th-century ephemera, making it a unique addition for collectors of vintage postcards, floral art, or Pennsylvania memorabilia.
