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"1914 'Visit Us Awhile' Floral Postcard with 1-Cent Franklin Stamp"
$10.00
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isamatic (1)
Current Bid: $10.00
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This vintage 1914 postcard features a charming floral design with cyclamen flowers and a scroll inscribed with the message: "All the folks at our house would wear a sunny smile if you would only come along and visit ... Read More
This vintage 1914 postcard features a charming floral design with cyclamen flowers and a scroll inscribed with the message:
"All the folks at our house would wear a sunny smile if you would only come along and visit us awhile."
The card is addressed to Charles Ferris Moore in Berrien Center, Michigan, and postmarked from Covert, Michigan, on October 15, 1914. A heartfelt handwritten note covers the back, reflecting the personal nature of correspondence in the early 20th century. The card retains its original 1-cent Franklin green stamp (Scott #331), adding historical and collectible value.
Transcribed Message:
Front:
"All the folks at our house would wear a sunny smile if you would only come along and visit us awhile."
Back:
Handwritten Note:
"Dear little Ferris,
How are you? Be a good boy and mind Grandpa & Mother. Hope to see you soon. Grandpa says, 'Be a man and be smart, and don't quit until you are all fine again.' Grandpa & Mother."
"All the folks at our house would wear a sunny smile if you would only come along and visit us awhile."
The card is addressed to Charles Ferris Moore in Berrien Center, Michigan, and postmarked from Covert, Michigan, on October 15, 1914. A heartfelt handwritten note covers the back, reflecting the personal nature of correspondence in the early 20th century. The card retains its original 1-cent Franklin green stamp (Scott #331), adding historical and collectible value.
Transcribed Message:
Front:
"All the folks at our house would wear a sunny smile if you would only come along and visit us awhile."
Back:
Handwritten Note:
"Dear little Ferris,
How are you? Be a good boy and mind Grandpa & Mother. Hope to see you soon. Grandpa says, 'Be a man and be smart, and don't quit until you are all fine again.' Grandpa & Mother."
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- isamatic (1)
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