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Get ready for a delightful blast of 1907 nostalgia with this charming Bamforth & Co. postcard that mixes sweet romance, catchy music, and genuine New Year's cheer!
The front shows a dapper couple holding hands in a dreamy summer landscape filled with blooming trees, winding paths, and that perfect old-timey vibe, complete with the full lyrics and chorus to the hit song "In the Good Old Summer Time."
Printed in England by the famous Bamforth & Co. (number 298 on the front), this card captures the playful spirit of early 1900s greeting cards that folks loved to send.
Flip it over and step right into history: it was actually mailed December 31, 1907 from Sybertsville, Pennsylvania with a heartfelt "A Happy New Year to you from B.R." message addressed to Miss Stella Brown in Luzerne County.
The authentic 1-cent Franklin stamp and clear postmarks on both sides make this a standout piece of real American postal history that collectors adore.
At 119 years old the sturdy cardstock is holding up beautifully with just the honest, light wear from its original journey through the mail – no tears or major damage anywhere.
Whether you collect vintage postcards, Pennsylvania ephemera, old song cards, or simply love that timeless summer romance feeling, this beauty delivers charm and conversation in spades.
Available for local pickup in Drums, PA
_gsrx_vers_1736 (GS 9.9.5 (1736))
| Theme | Romance, New Year, Music |
|---|---|
| Type | Photographic Postcard |
| Era | 1900s |
| Brand | Bamforth & Co. |
| Year | 1907 |
| Topic | Greetings |
| Style | Illustrated Song Card |
| Country of Origin | England |
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