5 Antique Germany Embossed Velvet Flocked Postcards Greetings Holidays For Sale

Beautiful lot of five antique German embossed postcards, likely dating from the early 1900s to 1910s. These are especially striking examples with heavy, dimensional embossing and soft flocked/velvet-textured details that give the designs wonderful depth and texture.The lot includes:* Thanksgiving – Large turkey with grapes, corn, pumpkins and harvest scene; “Thanksgiving Day Greeting”
* Valentine – White doves, blue forget-me-not flowers and pink ribbon; “Valentine Greetings”
* Easter – Charming child riding a goat and holding flowers; “All Joy to You This Eastertide”
* Birthday – Purple floral bouquet with dimensional embossed leaves; “Birthday Greetings”
* Best Wishes – Large pink rose with silver-toned foliage and dimensional velvet/flocked flowerSeveral are marked Printed in Germany / Made in Germany on the reverse. One bears a PFB mark, associated with the German postcard publisher Paul Finkenrath of Berlin.These are much more dimensional in person than a standard embossed postcard—the flowers, birds, turkey and foliage are deeply raised, with portions having a soft, almost brushed-velvet or flocked finish.Condition: Antique/preowned condition with age-related wear including toning, discoloration, light spotting, corner/edge wear, creasing and writing on some backs. The dimensional fronts remain remarkably attractive with strong color and texture. Please review all photos closely, as they are part of the condition description.Sold together as one lot of 5 original antique postcards.Wonderful collection for an antique postcard collector, especially someone interested in German embossed cards, flocked/velvet postcards, holiday ephemera, Valentine postcards or early 20th-century paper collectibles.*A small thank-you for shopping with a real person and choosing reuse over replacement. I hope this piece gets to continue its story with you.