Raphael Tuck Christmas Postcard Birds Holly Embossed Posted 1900s Bridgeton NJ

$ 5.02

Theme: Holiday City: Bridgeton Continent: North America Country: United States Region: New Jersey Country of Origin: Germany Postage Condition: Posted Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Subject: Birds, Christmas, Holly, Winter

Description

Raphael Tuck Christmas Postcard Birds Holly Embossed Posted 1900s Bridgeton NJ. The foreground is richly adorned with lush holly branches and bright red berries, framing a soft, warm-toned sky and a distant village with a prominent church steeple, evoking a serene festive atmosphere. 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 renowned 'Holly Post Cards' series. This beautifully embossed card features a vibrant Christmas scene, depicting two small birds amidst a winter landscape, with one perched delicately on ice and the other observing nearby. The foreground is richly adorned with lush holly branches and bright red berries, framing a soft, warm-toned sky and a distant village with a prominent church steeple, evoking a serene festive atmosphere. Printed in Germany, this postcard showcases the exceptional chromolithography and detailed embossing characteristic of Raphael Tuck, Art Publishers to Their Majesties The King & Queen. The reverse side confirms its authenticity and historical journey, bearing a One Cent U.S. stamp and a postmark from the early 1900s. Sent to Miss Jennie Barrady in Bridgeton, New Jersey, this card is not only a delightful holiday collectible but also a tangible connection to the past, perfect for enthusiasts of antique postcards, Christmas ephemera, and avian artistry.