Antique Embossed Santa Claus Christmas Postcard 1915 Berthold ND Holly
$ 7.92
Description
Antique Embossed Santa Claus Christmas Postcard 1915 Berthold ND Holly. This charming antique Christmas postcard features a classic portrait of Santa Claus framed within a geometric diamond window. St. Nick is depicted with his signature rosy cheeks, white beard, and traditional red cap, accompanied by a small toy elf peering over his shoulder. The front of the card is beautifully accented with vibrant purple floral blossoms, a sprig of green holly with red berries, and elegant gilded lettering that reads 'Xmas Greeting'. The intricate embossing adds a wonderful tactile dimension to the card, highlighting the decorative borders and floral elements. Produced during the early 20th century, this postcard showcases high-quality lithographic printing and artistic design typical of the Golden Age of postcards. The reverse side features a clear postmark from Berthold, North Dakota, dated December 23, 1915, along with a green one-cent George Washington postage stamp. The handwritten message and address to Good Thunder, Minnesota, provide a nostalgic glimpse into holiday traditions from over a century ago, making this a perfect addition for collectors of holiday ephemera or regional North Dakota history.
