Antique Christmas Postcard Santa Claus in Blue Robe with Angel & Elves

$19.95

✨Antique Blue Robe Santa w/ Angel Postcard ✨

🔔 DESCRIPTION

Bring a piece of holiday history into your collection with this beautiful, authentic antique Christmas postcard.
The front features a classic, beautifully detailed illustration of Santa Claus dressed in a traditional fur-lined winter coat. He carries a wicker basket filled with joyful elves and a small flag on his back while pointing toward a snow-covered village. Walking alongside him is a winged Christmas angel holding a fresh sprig of festive holly. The upper right corner features the greeting, "A merry Christmas."
The back reveals a fascinating glimpse into the past. It is an undivided or early divided-back postcard format featuring multicultural international postal markings (Postkarte, Carte Postale, Postcard).
It features a handwritten holiday message: "Best Wishes from Mr & Mrs Skinner" addressed to "Mr & Mrs Buckler, 3657 Robert Ave, St. Louis Mo."

📌 ITEM DETAILS:

Type: Original Printed Postcard (Physical Item)
Theme: Christmas, Santa Claus, Angels, Elves
Era: Early 1900s (Divided Back Era)
Sent/Unsent: Postally unused but features a handwritten message and address on the back.
Size: Standard vintage postcard size (approx. 3.5" x 5.5")

🔍 CONDITION REPORT:

VG; Vintage/Used. Features authentic handwritten ink correspondence on both sides, crisp typography, and natural age-related toning.

📦 SHIPPING & PACKAGING:

Orders under $50: We mail these items for FREE using non-machinable stamps. This keeps them safe from harsh sorting machines. This option does not include tracking.
Orders of $50 or more: These items ship for FREE as First-Class Packages. This includes full tracking and insurance.
Need tracking for a smaller order? You can easily upgrade your shipping to include tracking for a small fee during checkout.

To ensure your investment arrives in its original condition, we implement a meticulous packaging process. All paper items are first placed in non-PVC protective sleeves. We then use rigid, stay-flat inserts inside non-bending mailers or secure, bubble-lined boxes for larger orders, guaranteeing safe transit.