{"product_id":"antique-embossed-postcards-bundle","title":"Antique Embossed Postcards Lot of 12, Floral Holiday Greetings 1900s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis antique embossed postcards bundle includes 12 illustrated greeting postcards featuring flowers, holiday wishes, religious messages, and colorful artwork from different periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe postcards are in relatively good vintage condition, with attractive colors, decorative embossing, and age-related wear. Several retain handwritten messages, vintage postage stamps, and dated postmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early 1900s, illustrated postcards were a popular way to send personal greetings for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. The handwriting and postmarks on surviving cards offer a glimpse of everyday correspondence from another time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-post-card-collection\" title=\"Bundle of 12 antique and vintage greeting postcards\"\u003eBundle of 12 antique and vintage greeting postcards\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed illustrated postcards and paper ephemera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1900s through later 20th century. Individual dates vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed paper and cardstock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicolored floral illustrations, cream backgrounds, red and pink roses, yellow flowers, green foliage, gold accents, and pastel tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Various printed postcard markings. A single maker is not confirmed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assorted greeting postcard designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edwardian and vintage greeting card illustration, floral lithographic designs, decorative embossing, and sentimental artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Largest postcard measures 6 x 4 inches. Remaining cards measure approximately 5 3\/4 x 3 3\/4 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 postcards with assorted greetings, raised embossed details, handwritten correspondence, vintage postage stamps, postal cancellations, and decorative illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bundle contains 12 assorted postcards with a variety of subjects and greetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed roses with a New Year greeting and small winter landscape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-bordered landscape with flowers and a good luck horseshoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite flowers and blue forget-me-nots with Congratulations lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePink flowers against a black background with Sincere Greetings lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligious verse with flowers and a decorative clock illustration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRose illustration with a Many Happy Days greeting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMadonna and Child illustration with a biblical Christmas message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinter scene with bells and a Happy New Year greeting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed and yellow roses with decorative Greetings lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoman's portrait framed by a heart and flowers with Love's Greetings lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoman in white with holly and a Happy New Year greeting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow flowers surrounding a gold Valentine's greeting heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e This bundle contains 12 attractive antique and vintage postcards with readable greetings, colorful illustrations, and age-related wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral postcards feature raised embossed artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold accents and decorative lettering remain visible on multiple cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral postcards retain their original handwritten correspondence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple postcards have vintage postage stamps and postal cancellations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe assortment includes several different holidays and occasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth portrait and landscape formats are represented.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloral illustrations include roses, yellow flowers, and other blossoms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge-related yellowing and discoloration on several cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight staining and scattered spots on some surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible corner and edge wear, including softened corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome cards have creases and slight bends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwriting appears on the backs of several postcards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePostage stamps and postal cancellations are present on several cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome postcard backs have pencil notations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear varies from card to card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mix of embossed flowers, holiday illustrations, old handwriting, and postal markings gives this bundle plenty of visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you collect antique greeting postcards or early paper ephemera, these 12 assorted designs offer a lovely variety of artwork and postal history for your collection. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":50646016983295,"sku":"B5-T15-3529","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Bundle_of_12_antique_and_vintage_greeting_postcards.jpg?v=1791840931","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/antique-embossed-postcards-bundle","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}