Vintage 1906 New Year Postcard Birds on Branch January 1 Greeting
$ 4.94
Description
Vintage 1906 New Year Postcard Birds on Branch January 1 Greeting. The artwork is signed by artist Ruth Rieus, adding a collectible artistic touch to this piece. This charming vintage postcard from 1906 features a beautiful illustration of two vibrant birds perched on a green leafy branch, set against a soft blue background. The card prominently displays a New Year greeting with the date January 1 and the message "Loving New Year Wishes" in elegant script. The artwork is signed by artist Ruth Rieus, adding a collectible artistic touch to this piece. The postcard is a standard size of approximately 5.5 by 3.5 inches, printed on paper with embossed detailing around the edges, enhancing the tactile and visual appeal. Produced by The International Art Publishing Co., New York, this postcard reflects early 20th-century design aesthetics with its delicate color palette and fine illustration style. The back shows a postmark from Tippecanoe City, Ohio dated December 29, 1906, and includes a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. This makes the postcard not only a heartfelt New Year's greeting but also a fascinating historical artifact for collectors interested in postal history, vintage ephemera, and seasonal themes. The embossed floral pattern on the back adds to its uniqueness and vintage charm.
