1913 Santa in Biplane Christmas Postcard Winch Joyful Toys Tree Germany Embossed

Condition: *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and ... Read more about the seller notes *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and click to enlarge. Comes from a smoke free home. Common errors from the scanner vs damage are digital lines (usually grey or pink), cutting off the top of the card/words.Condition: Light corner wear, excellent embossing and color, faint album marks. Read Less about the seller notes

Description:“A Joyful Christmas” – Santa in Biplane – John Winsch 1913 Embossed PostcardThis beautifully embossed 1913 postcard by John Winsch features Santa Claus piloting a toy-laden biplane over a snow-covered village. A Christmas tree and presents accompany him on board, while toys tumble from the sky toward two excited children watching from their rooftop perch. The card is captioned “A Joyful Christmas” in elegant gold script.Printed in Germany and unused, this card is a standout example of Edwardian holiday fantasy and early aviation whimsy.Details: • Type: Printed (Embossed Lithograph) • Subject: Santa flying a biplane with toys and Christmas tree • Caption: “A Joyful Christmas” • Publisher: John Winsch, dated 1913 • Back: Unused, handwritten “To Cousin” and sender’s name • Stamp Box: Domestic One Cent / Foreign Two Cents – “Printed in Germany” • Condition: Light corner wear, excellent embossing and color, faint album marks • Era: Divided Back (1910s)

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