Discover this vibrant vintage postcard showcasing luscious Florida Honey Tangerines, captured in a detailed still life. The image features two whole tangerines alongside one beautifully peeled into segments, all glistening with water droplets and accented by small green leaves. The rich orange hues of the fruit stand out against a textured reddish-brown background, highlighting the fresh and juicy appearance of this sweet Florida variety.
This collectible piece is a fascinating snapshot of Florida's citrus industry, copyrighted by the Florida Department of Citrus in 1974. The reverse side bears a clear 1979 Oldsmar, Florida postmark and an intriguing handwritten message related to the Everglades, alongside a classic 10c "People's Right to Petition for Redress" U.S. postage stamp. Printed in the USA using the lithograph technique, this postcard offers a unique blend of horticultural history and vintage ephemera.