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Category: Holidays

A Jolly Christmas To All

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked December 1910 from New York. Price:  $10.00 Hello, Santa! A lovely rendition of Santa Claus wishing all a Jolly Christmas. In the background some holly decorating a rectangular tableau of a small house in winter…Read More…

Thanksgiving Day From Anna Budd

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked November 25, 1907 from Pensacola, Florida. Publisher:  Raphael Tuck & Sons. “Thanksgiving Day Post Cards” Series Number 123. Price:  $12.00 Happy Thanksgiving!  Here’s a charmer from publisher Raphael Tuck & Sons, a turkey couple out…Read More…

Easter Greetings To Elsa From Matilda

Undivided back, used postcard. Postmarked March 30, 1907, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Publisher:  Raphael Tuck & Sons’ “Easter Post Cards.” Printed in Germany. Price:  $12.00 Here’s another beauty, mega-charming…two bunnies setting off from shore in an eggshell boat. One rowing and the…Read More…

Easter Greetings For Annetta

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Printed in Germany. Series 1520a. Postmarked March 25, 1910, Monmouth, Illinois. Price:  $10.00 We can’t do Easter without bun-buns! So, here’s a brown bunny wearing a blue bow tie in a red Easter egg, doing…Read More…

An Easter Of Sunshine

Divided back, lightly embossed, unused postcard. Made in the U.S.A. Series or number 556. Circa 1919 – 1920. Price:  $8.00 From a bygone (but not forgotten) era……a young couple all decked out in their Easter Sunday finery stroll along a…Read More…

O Rhyme Of Sweet Saint Charity

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1913. Number or series 7212. Price:  $12.00 Looking more like a Saint Patrick’s Day card in design than Easter……a beautiful bouquet of lilies of the valley with a country home scene in the background and…Read More…

German Easter Chicks

Divided back, unused postcard. Printed in Germany. Circa 1907 – 1914. Price:  $3.00 Easter Wishes…..sort of a minimalist card – an artist’s view of three chicks appearing within layers of white and purple, as in from a basket….but without the…Read More…

From Mother to Roas and Mike

Divided back, embossed, unused postcard. Printed in Austria. Circa late 1900s – early to mid-1910s. Price:  $5.00 Hearty Easter Greetings A sheep pulling a cart (note the wheels are made of or covered in flowers) holding a large red Easter…Read More…

Acme Bar And Oyster Saloon

Trade card, circa 1882 – 1883, New Orleans, Louisiana. Price:  $15.00                 Size:  2 and 1/2 x 4 and 5/8″ Acme Bar and Oyster Saloon. 9 and 11 Royal Street, Open at All Hours. J. M. Shannon, Proprietor. “All are welcome…Read More…

A Prosperous New Year To Vera Willson

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked December 31st, circa 1910, year missing. Publisher:  International Art Publishing Co. “New Year Post Card Series No. 19.” Price:  $6.00 Two adorable bluebirds (artist interpretation) resting on an evergreen branch, are sheltering from the falling…Read More…