Vintage Joyeux Noël French Postcard Boy Winter Scene Hand Tinted 1917 Posted

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View Vintage Joyeux Noël French Postcard Boy Winter Scene Hand Tinted 1917 Posted with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The card depicts a young boy, warmly dressed in a red outfit and a light-colored beanie, traversing a snow-covered landscape. He carries a small bouquet of colorful flowers, adding a touch of vibrant contrast to the sepia-toned backdrop, which includes a warm sunset glow. International orders will be shipped with an international stamp. I ship 4 postcards to an envelope and will issue a refund for shipping overage.  Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century holiday sentiment with this vintage French postcard, featuring a delightful hand-tinted winter scene. The card depicts a young boy, warmly dressed in a red outfit and a light-colored beanie, traversing a snow-covered landscape. He carries a small bouquet of colorful flowers, adding a touch of vibrant contrast to the sepia-toned backdrop, which includes a warm sunset glow. The elegant script "Joyeux Noël" (Merry Christmas) graces the bottom, evoking the festive spirit of the era. This original French postcard showcases the artistry of its time, likely produced by Nels & Co., a notable publisher of the period. The reverse side reveals a handwritten message in French, dated December 21st, 1917, from Douai, France, addressed to Brussels, Belgium, complete with a period French postage stamp and clear postmark. This piece is a wonderful example of early Christmas greetings, capturing a moment of innocence and seasonal cheer, making it a valuable addition for collectors of holiday memorabilia, French postcards, or historical ephemera. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.