Washington at Battle of Princeton Raphael Tuck Postcard No156 Embossed Flag 6

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Description:

Antique Raphael Tuck & Sons embossed postcard titled “Washington at the Battle of Princeton”, from the “Washington’s Birthday” Series No. 156. This richly colored patriotic postcard depicts General George Washington on horseback leading troops through battle, framed by a flowing American flag background.

Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, “Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King & Queen,” London, Paris, New York. The card shows beautiful embossing detail and vivid patriotic tones, typical of early 1900s Tuck lithography.

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Historical Value:

Issued circa 1907–1915, this postcard celebrates a defining moment of the American Revolution and was part of Tuck’s historic U.S. series honoring George Washington. Collectors value it for its embossed artistry, Tuck royal appointment mark, and early American patriotic subject matter.