Birthday‎ Embossed Vivid Pink Rose Gold Script 1910 Irvington IA to IL POSTCARD

Antique 1910 embossed Birthday Greetings postcard featuring a vivid pink rose with gold script lettering. Published by Wright, Barrett & Stilwell Co. of St. Paul, Minnesota (#1063) and printed in Germany, known for their fine pre-WWI lithography. Mailed from Irvington, Iowa, to Hampton, Illinois, on Feb 8, 1910, with a green 1¢ Benjamin Franklin stamp (Washington-Franklin Series, Scott #331). A beautifully preserved early floral postcard collectible.  Handwritten message on back reads: Dear Brother, well it is a little colder today and a little cloudy as it might storm but it hasn't been very cold the last month. Hope you got a good job. Write soon. Your loving sister, Tillie.  Hub City Recon Vintage & Antique Postcards Bringing history back to life, one card at a time.  All postcards listed are sourced from estate collections, antique dealers, and private albums. Each is individually inspected for condition and authenticity. No reproductions unless stated.  Condition: Please review all photos. Any age toning, corner wear, creases, writing, album impressions, or postmarks will be shown. Vintage postcards often show natural aging consistent with handling and mailing. If you have any questions or would like additional photos, feel free to ask.  Thank you for supporting small businesses and preserving the history of vintage paper. Hub City Recon