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A Peaceful Christmas postcard, Honeoye Falls, NY, 1909

Card type
Lithograph

About this postcard

A Christmas greeting card built around a six-pointed star frame. Inside the star is a snowy village scene with a snow-covered house and church tower, a horse-drawn sleigh on a snowy road, and a figure below carrying an armload of holly; the star is wreathed in holly leaves and red berries with gold stars above and gold rays below.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

I wish you a merry Christmas Lyda B.

PostmarkedHONEOYE FALLS, December 22, 1909, 19:00
Stamp
Addressed to
Carrie Loomis

Rushville, NY

Postcard record

Postmarked, HONEOYE FALLS
PublisherRaphael Tuck & Sons
ConditionGood
Place addressedCarrie Loomis, Rushville, NY
PublisherRaphael Tuck & Sons, London, England
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, green, issued 1930, perforated on all sides
Stamp1c Benjamin Franklin, Scott #300, green, issued 1903
NotesGilded/embossed gold stars and lettering; thin border; edge and corner wear with light staining at upper left and lower left. Postmark: HONEOYE FALLS DEC 22 7 PM 1909. Divided-back embossed Tuck "Christmas Snows" series No. 503, printed in Saxony; 1c green Franklin stamp; light foxing/toning and a small ink smudge at lower left.

Cite this card

A Peaceful Christmas postcard, Honeoye Falls, NY, 1909, postcard, c. 1909. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/a-peaceful-christmas-postcard-honeoye-falls-ny-1909. Accessed November 2, 2026.