Vintage Embossed Christmas Postcard Bells Holly & Berries Detroit 1908 Posted
$ 5.02
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Vintage Embossed Christmas Postcard Bells Holly & Berries Detroit 1908 Posted. 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 holiday history with this vintage embossed Christmas postcard, featuring an elegant design of festive bells, vibrant holly, and rich red berries. The intricate embossing technique brings a tactile dimension to the scene, creating a raised texture that highlights the delicate details of the foliage and the classic holiday greeting, 'A MERRY X'MAS'. This postcard captures the nostalgic spirit of early 20th-century celebrations, making it a delightful addition to any collection. The reverse side reveals a glimpse into the past, bearing a clear Detroit, Michigan postmark dated December 21, 1908, alongside a 1-cent Benjamin Franklin U.S. Postage stamp. The message, addressed to Mr. Harvey Martin in Derry, Pennsylvania, references a visit to Niagara Falls, adding a personal touch and historical context to this collectible. Its divided back design is characteristic of postcards produced after 1907, further dating its origin. This card is a true artifact, perfect for enthusiasts of antique holiday ephemera, postal history, or those seeking unique decorative items.
