Antique Embossed Ivy Friendship Postcard True Friends Poem Divided Back VG

Antique embossed postcard featuring a colorful die-cut style bouquet of ivy leaves (green, yellow, red, and white) beneath the sentimental verse: "Like to the Ivy true friends indeed, Cling closest in the time of need." A handwritten inscription, "Eleanor to Ed," appears at the lower front. Specifications: • Condition: VG — some edge and corner wear consistent with age, please see photos • Type: Embossed Lithograph postcard • Theme: Friendship / Ivy / Sentimental verse • Back: Divided back style, unposted • Marked "P.C. 214" on the reverse (printer/series number) • Handwritten inscription on front: "Eleanor to Ed" A charming piece of Edwardian-era ephemera, well suited for collectors of antique greeting cards, botanical and ivy imagery, sentimental verse postcards, or for scrapbooking and historical display. Items are packaged securely and shipped quickly. Keywords: ephemera, victorian, edwardian, botanical, ivy, scrapbooking, paper goods, antique greeting, lithography, sentimental, green foliage