🎃 Antique Halloween Winsch Postcard🎃
🔮 DESCRIPTION
Embrace the eerie charm of the golden age of postcards with this authentic, antique 1912 Halloween greeting postcard. Published by the renowned John Winsch, and designed by artist Samuel Schmucker, this highly collectible piece features a beautifully illustrated, embossed design titled "The Moon Witch is Seen on Hallowe'en".
The front showcases a detailed scene of a young witch in a green dress holding a glowing jack-o'-lantern lantern under a crescent moonlit sky. The reverse side features a divided back layout, printed in Germany, indicating it was produced during the peak era of high-quality vintage holiday stationery. Unposted and preserved in excellent antique condition, this piece is perfect for Halloween decor enthusiasts, ephemera collectors, or unique holiday gifting.
📌 ITEM DETAILS:
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Era: Antique / Golden Age of Postcards (1912)
- Artist/Publisher: John Winsch (Design Copyrighted, 1912) / H.E.G. Series. Samuel Schmucker Artist
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Dimensions: Standard 3.5" x 5.5"
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition with crisp corners and unposted back (see photos for details) light album marks
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Origin: Printed in Germany
🔍 CONDITION REPORT:
EX (Excellent) antique condition, unposted. light album marks
Please examine the high-resolution listing photos carefully to judge the exact condition. This is an authentic antique paper item and may show signs of age, including edge wear, corner bumps, minor surface scuffs, or light discoloration on the back, which adds to its unique vintage character.
📦 SHIPPING & PACKAGING:
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