White Dove‎ Red Rose Blue Flowers Best Wishes Embossed c1900s POSTCARD

Beautiful German-made embossed postcard featuring a white dove carrying a sprig of leaves above a vivid red and yellow rose with blue blossoms. Captioned Best Wishes in red Gothic-style type. Reverse marked Series 165 – Made in Germany. Addressed to Miss Mae Schoffer, Ashton, Ill. Message reads: From your friend, Clarence C. Hawkins. Fine example of pre-WWI embossed floral and bird motifs popular in early 20th-century greeting postcards. 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