CAT-b4_50s-0018

This vintage postcard features
a black and white photograph of a long-haired fluffy cat, likely a Persian, sitting on a surface that resembles the edge of a roof or planter. The cat is looking intently at the viewer.
The text at the top and in the poem below reads:

"My Birthday Wish
Wishes sincere to you I send, Upon this happy day, May joy crown each hour, my friend, And peace be yours alway."

This postcard is a "real photo postcard" (RPPC) and belongs to a sentimental greetings genre popular in the early 20th century.

Philco publishing co. Photogravure series no. 2744

stamp removed,
quality VG/G