1940 Jesus Satisfies Poem Postcard, Longfellow Stamp First Day Issue Portland ME-image
1940 Jesus Satisfies Poem Postcard, Longfellow Stamp First Day Issue Portland ME-image

1940 Jesus Satisfies Poem Postcard, Longfellow Stamp First Day Issue Portland ME

$ 5.26

Subject: Religion brand: The Golden Rule Post Card Co. Postage Condition: Posted Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Signed: No Type: Printed (Lithograph) Theme: Religious Year Manufactured: 1940 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Continent: North America Unit of Sale: Single Unit Brand/Publisher: The Golden Rule Post Card Co. Size: 3.5 x 5.5 inches Era: Linen (c. 1930s-1945) Country of Origin: United States Occasion: Religious Features: Postmarked

Description

1940 Jesus Satisfies Poem Postcard, Longfellow Stamp First Day Issue Portland ME. Discover a unique piece of postal history with this 1940 postcard featuring the uplifting poem "Jesus Satisfies." The front presents a beautifully typeset devotional message, bordered by an elegant, subtle design, conveying a powerful Christian theme of faith and spiritual fulfillment. The cream-colored card stock and classic black text evoke a sense of vintage charm and sincerity, making it a wonderful collectible for those interested in religious ephemera or historical poetry. The reverse side reveals its significant collectible value as a First Day Issue, prominently featuring a 1-cent Henry W. Longfellow stamp. The clear Portland, Maine postmark, dated February 16, 1940, confirms its first day of circulation, a detail meticulously noted by a previous owner. Published by The Golden Rule Post Card Co. of Albion, Michigan, this postcard was addressed to Miss Constance H. Davidson in Valley City, N. Dak. This item is a fascinating blend of devotional art and philatelic history, appealing to collectors of religious postcards, First Day Covers, and early 20th-century Americana.

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