Vintage embossed birthday postcard titled "A Birthday Wish," featuring two songbirds perched on a flowering branch with pink blossoms, a third bird in flight, and a printed birthday verse. A biblical quotation from Matthew 5:8, "Blessed are the pure in heart," appears in the lower left. The card is a divided-back type, Series 647 S.P. Co., Printed in U.S.A.

The reverse carries a postmark from Massillon, Ohio, dated October 12, 1933, and bears a green 1-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp.

Specifications:
• Condition: VG
• Series: 647 S. P. Co.
• Origin: Printed in U.S.A.
• Postmark: Massillon, Ohio, 1933
• Stamp: 1c Benjamin Franklin (Green)
• Features: Embossed details, floral and bird motif, divided back

A nice piece of early 20th-century holiday ephemera, suitable for collectors of postcards, philately, or scrapbooking.

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Keywords: ephemera, Massillon Ohio, 1930s, Benjamin Franklin stamp, greeting postcard, religious verse, songbirds, antique stationery, philately, scrapbooking

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