1908 Embossed Easter Postcard Violets Cracked Egg Pennsylvania Postmarked

Description

View 1908 Embossed Easter Postcard Violets Cracked Egg Pennsylvania Postmarked with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This exquisite antique postcard from 1908 celebrates "A Peaceful Easter" with a beautiful and intricate design. The front features a charming arrangement of delicate purple violets, accented by vibrant green leaves and a flowing ribbon, all emerging gracefully from a cracked golden egg. The artistic rendering employs a lovely color palette, enhanced by a subtle embossed texture that adds depth and dimension to the floral elements, making the image truly stand out. This period piece captures the essence of early 20th-century holiday greetings, reflecting the detailed craftsmanship popular in Edwardian-era postcards. Bearing a clear postmark from April 13, 1908, this card offers a delightful glimpse into historical correspondence. The reverse reveals a handwritten message of "Love From Elsie" and was addressed to Mrs. G. Allegar in Bartonsville, Monroe Co., Pennsylvania, complete with an affixed one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp. The divided back format indicates its production during a significant transition period for postcards, making it a valuable addition for collectors of holiday ephemera, floral art, or early 20th-century postal history. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

City

Bartonsville

Continent

North America

Country

United States

Country of Origin

United States

Era

Pre-WW1 (1900-1913)

Features

Embossed

Occasion

Easter

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Region

Pennsylvania

Signed

No

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Subject

Easter

Theme

Holiday

Time Period Manufactured

1900-1909

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Year Manufactured

1908