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Vintage Christmas Postcard - Mrs. Claus in Santa Suit under Embossed Bell with Mistletoe and Ivy - Antique Holiday Collectible

Vintage Christmas Postcard - Mrs. Claus in Santa Suit under Embossed Bell with Mistletoe and Ivy - Antique Holiday Collectible

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Capture the festive spirit of yesteryear with this exquisite antique Christmas postcard featuring a charming Santa and Mrs. Claus, both depicted in rich detail and vibrant colors. This collectible postcard, framed by a beautifully embossed decorative bell, evokes the nostalgia of vintage Christmas and makes a perfect piece for holiday enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Product Details:

  • Design: Features Santa Claus in his traditional red suit cozily seated next to Mrs. Claus, surrounded by holly and mistletoe, adding a classic touch to the holiday season.
  • Embossed Decorative Elements: The central bell motif has an embossed texture which adds depth and a unique tactile experience to the postcard.
  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor signs of age, enhancing its old-world charm. Please refer to the provided images for a detailed view of any aged features.
  • Era: Early 20th century, reflecting traditional Christmas artistry and seasonal greetings.
  • Backside: The back of the postcard retains its vintage handwriting and postage stamp, adding to its authenticity and collectible appeal.

Historical Context: This postcard is a beautiful representation of early 20th-century holiday greeting cards, showcasing the era’s detailed artistry and the importance of handwritten notes during the festive season. The use of embossing and vibrant illustrations reflects the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating holiday memorabilia at the time.

Ideal For:

  • Vintage Collectors: A valuable addition to any collection of vintage postcards or Christmas memorabilia.
  • Holiday Decor Enthusiasts: Perfect for adding a nostalgic touch to holiday decor, this postcard can be framed or placed on a mantel as a unique holiday accent.
  • Gift Givers: An ideal gift for those who appreciate vintage items, historical artifacts, or Christmas-themed collectibles.

Embrace the nostalgia and charm of Christmases past with this antique embossed postcard. Its beautifully detailed illustration and excellent vintage condition make it a cherished keepsake for the holiday season.

Back of the postcard provides fascinating historical details:

  • Postage Stamp: Features a green one-cent U.S. postage stamp.
  • Postmark: Postmarked in Clinton, Iowa, dated December 19, 1909.
  • Writing: The handwritten message reads, "To Florence & Albert. Wish you a Merry Christmas. Arthur & Bernice."
  • Recipient: Addressed to Mr. Albert Egland, 822 4th Ave., Clinton, Iowa.
  • Printed Text: "Made in Germany" and "This space for writing messages."

This exquisite postcard not only captures the festive spirit of Christmas from over a century ago but also serves as a tangible connection to the past, with personal touches and historical details that make it truly unique. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional piece of Christmas history!

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