“Each year holds special gifts in store You would not want to miss one My wish is ‘Many Birthdays more. And happiness on this one.’ “ This cute little card of Birthday Wishes used to have a gold ribbon (of…Read More…
Category: Birds
Reward Of Merit To Katie Stearns
Reward of Merit, embossed card from unknown artist or publisher. Circa late 1890s. Size: About 4 and 1/16 x 6 and 1/16″. Price: $15.00 Here’s a nice one for the season, though it doesn’t look like this in California at…Read More…
Thanksgiving Greetings
Happy Thanksgiving to all! Here’s a beautiful postcard showing a design of two turkeys on a little path out in the country. (Well, with scrutiny, the turkey in the background is just next to the path.) I like the stand…Read More…
T’is The Wise That Visit
Undivided back, used postcard. Postmarked May 22, 1907 in Des Moines, Iowa. Publisher possibly R. L. Wells. Price: $15.00 Owl on tree branch with red moon in the background, with the caption “Tis the wise that visit.” The sender wrote:…Read More…
Golden Eagle For Hattie Patuno
Divided back, embossed postcard, unused with writing. Printed in Germany. Publisher unknown. Series 1460 C. Price: $7.00 Beautiful postcard printed in Germany of purple flowers with green centers, an eagle in gold, with the rays of the sunrise or sunset…Read More…
Bunnies Pulling Chick And Eggs
Divided back, unused with writing postcard. Publisher: Wolf & Company. No. 461. Made in the U.S.A. Date unknown, circa 1910 – 1925. Price: $4.00 Another from our Alice Ellison Collection…. A pair of white bunnies are harnessed to a wicker…Read More…
Birdies By A. Wagner
Charming, artist-signed, vintage postcard of a painting by A. Wagner showing a couple of colorful songbirds sitting on a tree branch with pink blossoms. In the vicinity is a meandering path through a meadow leading toward what looks to be…Read More…