St. Valentine's Greeting Postcard Edwardian Woman Heart Poem Unposted c1910

$ 4.49

Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Pre-WWII (1908-1919) Subject: Women Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint Theme: Greetings

Description

St. Valentine's Greeting Postcard Edwardian Woman Heart Poem Unposted c1910. 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. Celebrate the timeless charm of love with this exquisite antique Valentine's Day postcard, capturing the romantic spirit of the early 20th century. The front features a beautifully rendered portrait of a young woman, her curly hair cascading from beneath a fashionable wide-brimmed hat. She gazes demurely, holding a vibrant red flower, all framed within a striking red heart adorned with elegant golden scrollwork and delicate ribbons. The card is titled "St. Valentine's Greeting" and includes a tender four-line poem: "Dear girl, I send my love to thee, As pure and true as love can be." This delightful design evokes the sentimental artistry popular during the Edwardian era, making it a captivating piece for collectors of vintage ephemera and Valentine's memorabilia. This early 1900s postcard showcases the detailed artistry of chromolithography, with its rich, saturated colors bringing the romantic scene to life. The reverse features a classic divided back, typical of postcards from the period, with designated sections for correspondence and the address, along with a 'STAMP' box. This unposted card retains its original pristine surface, free from any writing or postmarks, preserving its historical integrity. It is an ideal addition for enthusiasts of antique greetings, turn-of-the-century portraiture, or anyone seeking a unique piece of sentimental history.