Raphael Tuck Christmas Blessings Holly Embossed Postcard 1909 Saxony
$ 5.02
Description
Raphael Tuck Christmas Blessings Holly Embossed Postcard 1909 Saxony. The rich color lithography brings the traditional Christmas imagery to life, set against a subtly textured cream background, with the heartfelt greeting "Christmas Blessings" adorning the bottom in a decorative red font. 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 holiday history with this exquisite Raphael Tuck & Sons postcard, part of their celebrated "Holly Post Cards Series No. 100." The front features a vibrant illustration of holly branches, laden with red berries and tied with a festive red ribbon, all elegantly framed within an ornate, embossed gold-colored oval. The rich color lithography brings the traditional Christmas imagery to life, set against a subtly textured cream background, with the heartfelt greeting "Christmas Blessings" adorning the bottom in a decorative red font. This collectible postcard, printed in Saxony, showcases the superior craftsmanship characteristic of Raphael Tuck & Sons, proudly displaying their royal warrant as "Art Publishers to Their Majesties The King & Queen." The reverse side reveals its historical significance with a handwritten date of "Dec. 25 1909" and a personal dedication, indicating its journey through time. The overall design, including the detailed embossing, makes this a remarkable example of early 20th-century holiday ephemera, perfect for collectors of vintage Christmas cards or Raphael Tuck memorabilia.
