Description: 1887 Antique Victorian Baby Birth Announcement Collectible Card AI Description: This authentic Victorian-era birth announcement is a charming piece of 19th-century ephemera. It features a quaint red and pink design with a classic illustration of a stork delivering a newborn baby. The announcement is personalized for "Irene Wentworth Farnham," dated "Nov. 27, 1887," and notes the baby’s weight at 10 lbs. Verses by George MacDonald accompany the imagery, adding a poetic touch to the celebration of new life. This announcement is a delightful find for collectors of Victorian memorabilia, genealogists, or those with an interest in historical birth records and social customs.Condition:The front of the announcement shows signs of age with some discoloration and edge wear, consistent with its vintage status. The red and pink inks remain vibrant, though slight fading is evident. The reverse side reveals watermarks and some paper loss, indicating past exposure to moisture. Despite these imperfections, the piece retains its historical charm and legibility, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
Price: 4 USD
Location: Clayton, California
End Time: 2024-10-25T18:54:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.57 USD
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Type of Advertising: Trade Card
Color: Multi-color