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Elegant antique birthday postcard featuring three deep-red rosebuds with green foliage, delicate gold detailing, and a formal gold-lettered greeting:
“Best Wishes for a Happy Birthday”
The floral artwork is presented within a beautifully embossed white panel and layered gold-lined border. A restrained and graceful early-20th-century design with lovely texture and dimension.
The reverse has not been mailed or postmarked. It is handwritten with the name Ethel Doane and signed Agnes.
Details:
* Original antique birthday postcard
* Estimated era: circa 1910s–1920s
* Embossed rosebud design
* Metallic-gold lettering and accents
* Divided postcard back
* Unposted with no stamp or cancellation
* Handwritten names on reverse
* Made in U.S.A.
* Marked S 300 with publisher’s emblem
Condition:
Good antique condition with expected toning, scattered small marks, and light edge and corner wear. A diagonal crease is visible near the lower-right corner, with a small spot along the lower edge. Embossing, colors, and gold details remain attractive. Please examine all photographs carefully for the complete condition.
A lovely collectible for an antique postcard, birthday ephemera, rose, Victorian-inspired, or romantic paper collection.
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