Antique Midwinter Strawberries and Roses California Postcard 1910

Category  Collectibles > Postcards > Topographical > US States > California  Description  Antique California postcard titled “Midwinter Strawberries and Roses in California.”  This beautifully detailed early 20th century still life image features fresh strawberries displayed in a glass pedestal dish and tray alongside blooming roses. A classic California promotional theme highlighting the state’s agricultural abundance and mild winter climate.  Postmarked Oakland, California, February 10, 1910, adding desirable early postal history value.  Details:  • Title: Midwinter Strawberries and Roses in California  • Postmark: Oakland, CA – February 10, 1910  • Publisher: Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco  • Printed in the United States  • Era: Early 1900s  • Divided back postcard  • Postally used with handwritten correspondence  Edward H. Mitchell was a well known San Francisco postcard publisher, and agricultural themed California cards are especially popular with collectors of state history, fruit crate label art, and early promotional imagery.  Condition:  Shows noticeable age related wear including corner wear, edge wear, creasing, surface scuffing, and writing on both front and back. Please review photos carefully for full condition details.  Perfect for collectors of:  • California postcards  • Oakland postal history  • Early 1900s postcards  • Agricultural and fruit themed ephemera  • Edward H. Mitchell postcards