Vintage Best Birthday Wishes Roses Embossed and 50 similar items

This exquisite vintage postcard features an embossed floral design with a central lithographed image of a basket filled with vibrant pink roses. The elegant gold lettering reads "Best Birthday Wishes," making it an ideal collectible for those interested in antique greeting cards. The intricate embossing adds a tactile dimension, highlighting the delicate leaves and blossoms surrounding the central image. Postmarked in 1917, this original printed lithograph postcard was produced with chrome paper, typical of early 20th-century greeting cards. The card was printed in Germany, a leading postcard manufacturer of the era, and carries a 1-cent U.S. postage stamp featuring George Washington. The handwritten message and address on the reverse side add a personal historic touch, enhancing its appeal to collectors of postal history and vintage ephemera.