1909 H. Wessler Easter Postcard Embossed Floral Cross Bells Glad Tidings

$ 4.2

Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Era: Divided Back Continent: North America Unit Type: Postcard Signed: No Size: 3.5 x 5.5 inches Theme: Religious Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage Condition: Posted Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Subject: Cross Brand/Publisher: H. Wessler Features: Embossed Country of Origin: United States Type: Printed (Lithograph) brand: H. Wessler Year Manufactured: 1909 Material: Cardboard Occasion: Easter

Description

1909 H. Wessler Easter Postcard Embossed Floral Cross Bells Glad Tidings. The front features a vibrant, embossed design centered around a cross adorned with delicate pink flowers, radiating a soft blue glow. Discover a beautiful piece of early 20th-century ephemera with this charming 1909 H. Wessler Easter postcard. The front features a vibrant, embossed design centered around a cross adorned with delicate pink flowers, radiating a soft blue glow. Flanking the cross are elegant arrangements of yellow flowers, flowing ribbons, and two golden bells, all crafted with intricate detail. The festive message "Glad Tidings of Easter" is elegantly scripted below, making this a quintessential representation of holiday greetings from the era. This collectible postcard showcases the artistic quality of its time, bearing the copyright of H. Wessler from 1909. The reverse side reveals its journey through the postal system, complete with a legible postmark from Mt. Morris, Illinois, and a 1-cent George Washington stamp. The handwritten message and address to Mrs. Peter Brower in South English, Iowa, add a personal touch and historical context, offering a glimpse into past correspondence. A delightful addition for collectors of holiday memorabilia, religious art, or vintage floral postcards.