Birthday Greeting Postcard 1911 Divided Back Embossed Flowers Verse

Description

View Birthday Greeting Postcard 1911 Divided Back Embossed Flowers Verse with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Divided Back era; inscribed and dated March 13, 1911. Front shows light overall toning consistent with age; corners slightly soft but no tears or heavy creases. Image clean and vibrant. Multi-color lithograph with embossed floral accents front and back. Birthday Greeting Postcard 1911 Divided Back Embossed Flowers Verse A charming 1911 birthday greeting card featuring a richly colored floral border of pink asters and carnations surrounding an ornate illuminated scroll. The acrostic verse — 'Love's glowing light / Upon your Birthday shine / And every passing cloud / With silver line' — uses decorative medieval-style drop capitals in gold, blue, green, and red. The back carries a personal inscription from Alex to Thirsa dated March 13, 1911, and bears embossed daisy designs typical of high-quality Divided Back era greeting cards. Birthday greeting — non-topographical, no specific place depicted Divided Back era; inscribed and dated March 13, 1911 Multi-color lithograph with embossed floral accents front and back Verse rendered in ornate illuminated / medieval-style typography Publisher series number 560 visible lower left front Hand-inscribed 'From Alex to Thirsa with best wishes' — not postally mailed Condition Lightly used: hand-delivered inscription on back ('From Alex to Thirsa with best wishes,' dated March 13 1911); no stamp or postmark. Front shows light overall toning consistent with age; corners slightly soft but no tears or heavy creases. Image clean and vibrant. Shipping & Packaging How a card ships depends on its price, and the rate is shown on every listing before you buy. Card under $20 — $1.00 flat . Semi-rigid protective sleeve, sent tracked by eBay Standard Envelope. $20 to $100 — postage calculated at checkout for your address. Rigid stay-flat mailer, USPS Ground Advantage, tracked, with $100 of carrier insurance included. Over $100 — postage calculated at checkout . Rigid mailer, UPS Ground, insured for the full purchase price. Orders over $250 require a signature on delivery. Buying more than one? They travel together in a single well-protected package, and shipping is charged per card at the rate shown on each listing. On a larger order we will often upgrade the whole lot into one tracked stay-flat package at our own cost — you are never charged more than the rates above. About Scanthology Scanthology specializes in carefully digitized vintage paper. Every card is scanned at high resolution, stored flat, and shipped protected. Questions welcome -- Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

Country of Origin

Unknown (likely German-printed)

Type

Birthday Greeting

Era

Divided Back (1907–1915)