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Raphael Tuck Thanksgiving Postcard 1912 Apples Autumn Landscape Long Beach CA. The central image depicts a serene stream winding through a rolling countryside, with a solitary tree displaying its rich fall foliage under a clear, blue sky. This beautifully colored illustration captures the essence of the harvest season and the spirit of gratitude. 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 early 20th-century holiday ephemera with this exquisite Raphael Tuck & Sons Thanksgiving postcard from 1912. The card features a delightful autumnal design, showcasing a vibrant branch laden with ripe red and golden apples, framing a picturesque landscape vignette. The central image depicts a serene stream winding through a rolling countryside, with a solitary tree displaying its rich fall foliage under a clear, blue sky. This beautifully colored illustration captures the essence of the harvest season and the spirit of gratitude. The postcard's design is further enhanced by elegant script text proclaiming "A Bright and Joyful Thanksgiving Day" in a decorative, old-world font. As a product of Raphael Tuck & Sons, known for their high-quality lithography and artistic integrity, this piece reflects the detailed craftsmanship characteristic of the "Oilette" style, mimicking oil paintings. The reverse side reveals its origin as a "Tuck's Post Card" from Series No. 174 "Thanksgiving Day," printed in Saxony, a testament to its European artistry and global distribution. This collectible item is perfect for enthusiasts of vintage holiday greetings, historical postcards, or Raphael Tuck & Sons memorabilia, offering a glimpse into Thanksgiving celebrations from over a century ago.