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Christmas Postcard Embossed 1910 Children Snowball Fight Wreath C-174 — photo 1 of 2

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About this piece

Vintage Christmas postcard, divided back, embossed design titled "Christmas Cheer." Front shows a boy throwing a snowball toward a girl running with a basket of holly spilled at her feet, a holly wreath tied with red ribbon hanging between them, and a printed acrostic holiday verse ("May this be a happy Yuletide..."). Printer's code C-174 appears lower left. Postmarked December 24, 1910, consistent with the divided-back Golden Age era of postcards.

Specifications
• Condition: G+ (corner wear, toning, and creasing consistent with age; see photos)
• Type: Embossed printed postcard (not a real photo)
• Back: Divided back
• Postmark Date: December 24, 1910
• Subject: Children in winter attire, snowball, holly, wreath
• Theme: Christmas Cheer / Yuletide greeting verse
• Printer's Code: C-174

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Keywords: antique ephemera, edwardian era, winter scene, embossed greeting, holiday decor, philately, nostalgic, snowball, holly wreath, 1910s, divided back postcard

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