Raphael Tuck & Sons Birthday Postcard - Embossed Lily of the Valley Basket

Description

View Raphael Tuck & Sons Birthday Postcard - Embossed Lily of the Valley Basket with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Discover a charming piece of ephemera with this exquisite Raphael Tuck & Sons "Birthday Post Cards" Series № 1713 postcard. The front showcases a beautifully embossed illustration of a rustic woven basket overflowing with delicate white Lily of the Valley flowers, conveying a message of "A bright and happy birthday to you." The intricate embossing adds a tactile dimension, highlighting the detailed artistry and quality characteristic of Tuck's renowned publishing. This collectible postcard, a testament to early 20th-century greeting card artistry, features the distinctive "TUCK'S POST CARD" branding on the reverse, along with its series number. The card bears a heartfelt handwritten message from "Aunt Kate" to "Robbie," offering a glimpse into personal communication from a bygone era. It represents a significant item for collectors of vintage postcards, floral art, and Raphael Tuck & Sons memorabilia, reflecting the elegance and sentimental value of greetings from the past. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

Subject

Flowers

Theme

Floral

Unit of Sale

Single Piece

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

Pre-World War I (1900-1914)

Features

Embossed

Material

Cardboard

Occasion

Birthday

Brand/Publisher

Raphael Tuck Sons

Signed

No

Time Period Manufactured

1900-1919

Unit Type

Postcard