International orders will be shipped with an international stamp. I ship 4 postcards to an envelope and will issue a refund for shipping overage. 

This exquisite early 20th-century Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) captures a charming scene featuring a young girl adorned with pink ribbons, holding a small basket overflowing with beautifully hand-colored pink and red roses. The sepia-toned photograph is enhanced with delicate hand-tinting, bringing a vibrant touch to the flowers and the girl's turquoise dress and necklace. The card celebrates a special occasion, inscribed with "Bonne Fete" (Happy Holiday/Birthday) and "Aujourd'hui Fête Germaine" (Today is Germaine's Day), suggesting a name day or birthday celebration.

This collectible piece of French postal history was sent to Mademoiselle Germain Guigue at 62 Rue Pigalle, Paris, and bears a French 5c Marianne stamp, indicative of its early 1900s origin. The detailed imagery and personal message offer a nostalgic glimpse into celebrations and social connections of the era, making it a unique addition for collectors of vintage French postcards, hand-colored photography, or ephemera documenting childhood and floral themes.