1909 Christmas New Year Postcard German Scripture Winter Church Snow Pinecones

Description

View 1909 Christmas New Year Postcard German Scripture Winter Church Snow Pinecones with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The central vignette features a charming snow-covered church nestled among frosted pine trees under a glowing moon or sun, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. This exquisite vintage postcard, postmarked 1909, captures the serene beauty of a winter landscape, perfect for the holiday season. The central vignette features a charming snow-covered church nestled among frosted pine trees under a glowing moon or sun, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. This scene is artfully framed by realistic snow-dusted pine branches adorned with pinecones, showcasing a high level of detail and artistic craftsmanship characteristic of early 20th-century printing. The postcard is imbued with heartfelt holiday greetings in German: "Fröhliche Weihnachten! Glückliches Neues Jahr!" (Merry Christmas! Happy New Year!). It also features a significant biblical verse from Luke 2:14: "Ehre sei GOTT in der Höhe, und FRIEDE auf Erden, und den Menschen ein Wohlgefallen." (Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.). Produced in Germany, known for its superior postcard printing during this era, this piece is a testament to the artistry and sentimentality of its time, making it a wonderful addition for collectors of holiday, religious, or German-themed ephemera. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

Subject

Church, Winter Scene, Christmas, New Year, Pinecones

Theme

Christmas New Year, Religious, Holiday, Winter

Year Manufactured

1909

Country of Origin

Germany

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)

Number of Items in Set

1

Signed

No

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Unit Type

Unit

Country/Region of Manufacture

Germany