{"product_id":"santa-claus-holly-garland-blackletter-verse-christmas-postcard","title":"Santa Claus Holly Garland Blackletter Verse Christmas Postcard","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"378\" data-start=\"218\"\u003eThis early 1900s Christmas postcard features Santa Claus beneath a holly garland while holding a hanging ornament beside an ornate blackletter holiday greeting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1134\" data-start=\"380\"\u003ePrinted during the divided-back era, this holiday postcard uses a restrained vertical composition that emphasizes typography and symbolic decoration instead of crowded toy or winter scenes. Santa appears in a long red coat with a brown toy sack slung over his shoulder while suspending a gold ornament beneath a strand of holly berries stretching across the upper margin. The greeting text uses elaborate blackletter-inspired typography with selective red capital letters, creating a strong decorative contrast against the otherwise minimal white background. The verse reading With Christmas Wishes kind and true, That all life’s blessings came to you gives the card a formal sentimental tone characteristic of early twentieth-century greeting postcards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1543\" data-start=\"1136\"\u003eThe reverse features an undivided back format with gold ink Post Card typography and standard domestic and foreign postage instructions. Strong red coloration remains visible throughout Santa’s clothing and holly berries, while the simplified composition and Gothic-style lettering give the postcard a distinctive graphic appearance compared with more heavily illustrated Santa postcards of the same period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"392\" data-start=\"225\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.orative Post Card typography and embossed impressions visible through the paper stock. Front artwork includes a printed 1911 copyright marking near the lower edge, while the strong red costume coloration and detailed toy illustrations give the postcard notable visual richness for collectors of early Santa and toy-themed Christmas postcards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1423\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53474548515000,"sku":"20260514","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_faeab4a1-bd86-4d35-9806-21c89cc526ad.jpg?v=1779070657","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/santa-claus-holly-garland-blackletter-verse-christmas-postcard","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}