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Birthday Greetings card with violets and embossed fan, circa 1910

Card type
Lithograph

About this postcard

The front shows the printed greeting "Birthday Greetings" above an open pale-green fan with embossed scrollwork, accompanied by purple violets and green leaves. The fan and blossoms are heavily embossed, a common decorative treatment for early twentieth-century greeting postcards. No publisher or place is printed.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pencil

Happy birthday sweet & many more another one

Addressed to
en de Nichols

Pelacton

Postcard record

ConditionGood
Place addresseden de Nichols, Pelacton
NotesEmbossed fan and floral design; light toning and small stains; no white border. No postmark. Divided-back embossed floral card with "Made in Germany" imprint (c. 1900s); pencil greeting written sideways along the left edge; light edge wear and slight toning.

Cite this card

Birthday Greetings card with violets and embossed fan, circa 1910, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/birthday-greetings-card-with-violets-and-embossed-fan-circa. Accessed October 24, 2026.