Vintage Easter Chicks Postcard - Embossed Floral Art - 1910s Baltimore Postmark
$ 5.02
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Vintage Easter Chicks Postcard - Embossed Floral Art - 1910s Baltimore Postmark. 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 ephemera with this delightful vintage Easter postcard. The front features an enchanting illustration of three fluffy yellow chicks, nestled within an oval frame adorned with a beautiful embossed floral border of pink and white blossoms and verdant leaves. The elegant script "Joyful Easter" adds a festive touch, characteristic of the era's holiday greetings. This card exemplifies the detailed artistry and production techniques of its time, likely a chromolithograph with subtle embossing that adds a tactile dimension to the design. The reverse of the postcard reveals its history, bearing a clear "ARL. & SO. BALT." postmark dated March 26, indicating its journey through the Arlington & South Baltimore postal service. A one-cent U.S. postage stamp featuring George Washington is affixed, consistent with early 1910s postal rates. The handwritten message conveys warm Easter wishes, addressed to Miss Gladys Humel in Junction, New Jersey. This postcard is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Easter imagery, early 20th-century American postal history, or those seeking nostalgic holiday decor.
