Vintage 1911 Embossed Birthday Greetings Postcard Pink Chrysanthemum Flowers

Description

View Vintage 1911 Embossed Birthday Greetings Postcard Pink Chrysanthemum Flowers with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This beautiful antique postcard features a vibrant, deeply embossed pink chrysanthemum in full bloom, accompanied by delicate buds and lush green foliage highlighted with gold-tone accents. The 'Birthday Greetings' sentiment is elegantly rendered in a stylized font, making it a classic example of early 20th-century floral greeting cards. The tactile nature of the embossing adds a wonderful dimension to the artwork, typical of high-quality lithography from this era. The reverse side provides a fascinating historical snapshot, featuring a clear postmark from Strongs Prairie, Wisconsin, dated June 1911. It includes a green one-cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp and a charming handwritten message. This 'Made in Germany' postcard represents the Golden Age of Postcards, showcasing the superior printing techniques that were hallmark of German production before World War I. It is a perfect addition for collectors of floral themes, vintage ephemera, or Wisconsin postal history. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

Occasion

Birthday

Subject

Chrysanthemum

Theme

Flowers

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Type

Embossed

Postage Condition

Posted

Features

Embossed, Gold Accents

Brand/Publisher

Made in Germany

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Country of Origin

Germany