Vintage Christmas Postcard Coastal Scene Holly Embossed "Printed in Germany"
$ 5.02
Description
Vintage Christmas Postcard Coastal Scene Holly Embossed "Printed in Germany". 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. This charming vintage Christmas postcard features a picturesque coastal scene, reminiscent of a tranquil harbor. The central image, likely a finely detailed chromolithograph, depicts a quaint house nestled by the water, with several boats, including a classic sailboat and a small rowboat carrying a figure, adding a touch of serene activity to the landscape. The scene is beautifully framed by an elaborate border of vibrant green holly leaves and bright red berries, embodying the festive spirit. The postcard is further enhanced by elegant embossing, giving a tactile dimension to the holly decorations and the "With best Christmas Wishes" sentiment, along with a stylized star. The reverse side confirms its origin as "PRINTED IN GERMANY" and indicates its era as a divided back postcard, popular during the early 20th century. This collectible piece captures the nostalgic warmth of holiday greetings combined with the timeless appeal of a maritime vista, making it a delightful addition for collectors of antique holiday ephemera, nautical themes, or German-printed postcards.
