Vintage Birthday Postcard, Divided Back, Floral Design, Early 1900s - Front
Vintage Birthday Postcard, Divided Back, Floral Design, Early 1900s - Back
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Vintage Birthday Postcard, Divided Back, Floral Design, Early 1900s

1907-1915

$24.95

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Historical Context & Description

This vintage postcard features a charming floral design with vibrant blue flowers and a serene landscape scene in the center. The phrase 'A Happy Birthday' is elegantly printed in red, adding a festive touch. The postcard is a Divided Back type, typical of the era from 1907 to 1915, allowing space for both a message and an address.

The back of the card contains a handwritten message: 'Will send this card in your letter. Wish you many happy birthdays, Myrtle.' The card is in good condition with minor wear at the corners, typical for its age. No postmark is present, indicating it may have been sent in an envelope.

This postcard documents early 20th-century social customs surrounding birthday greetings. The use of floral imagery and handwritten messages reflects personal communication styles of the time. Surviving examples provide valuable insights into the cultural and aesthetic preferences of the era.

Details

Type
postcard
Condition
good
Location
Unknown

Minor wear at corners, no postmark.

All items offered are original period pieces. No reproductions or modern reprints.

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