Vintage 1913 Halloween Pranks Postcard Boy in Pumpkin Costume Divided Back

This charming vintage Halloween postcard features a young boy dressed in a sailor suit holding a large jack-o'-lantern pumpkin with a carved face. The lithograph printing showcases rich, vibrant colors typical of early 20th-century postcards, with a decorative gold border and playful typography reading "Hallowe'en Pranks." The front includes a festive verse: "This pumpkin face with merry gleam, © Will light your way on Hallowe'en." The postcard measures the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches and is from the Divided Back era (1907-1915), making it a highly collectible piece for holiday card enthusiasts and vintage postcard collectors. On the reverse, the postcard is postmarked October 31, 1913 from New Hampshire, complete with a 1-cent George Washington stamp. The handwritten note adds personal historic charm, referencing Halloween pranks and signed "big sister." The divided back design allows space for correspondence and address, typical for this era. This original lithographed Halloween postcard captures the nostalgic spirit of early 1900s holiday traditions and makes a delightful addition to any collection of antique ephemera or vintage holiday memorabilia.