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Category: Christmas

L. F. Abbott Groceries and Provisions, Boston

Trade cards, set of 4. Louis F. Abbott, Groceries and Provisions, Boston, Massachusetts. Copyrighted 1885 by F. C. Bryon, New York. Series 313. Price for the set:  $40.00           Size for each:  About 5 x 3 and…Read More…

Jolly Jumping Jack

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December [?] 1919 from Sacramento, California. Copyright 1915. Publisher:  P. F. Volland & Company, Chicago, Illinois. Series or number 807. Price:  $2.00 One more for now from The Alice Ellison Collection; our card shows an illustration of a child’s…Read More…

Poinsettia Christmas Wishes

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 17, 1923. Publisher unknown. Series 1013 B. Made in U.S.A. Price:  $2.00 Christmas Wishes “My wishes for your Christmas hours Are just as bright as these gay flowers.” Yet another card from The Alice Ellison Collection. Poinsettias…Read More…

A Christmas Wish From Wallace Stoebe

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 20, 1916 from Alta Loma, California. Publisher:  F. A. Owen Company, Dansville, New York. Series or number 444D. Price:  $5.00                               …Read More…

Merry Christmas From Lentie

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 22, 1923 from Fresno, California. Series or number 30, publisher unknown. Price:  $4.00 Another from The Alice Ellison Collection. A Merry Christmas….. A very nice scene on this one:  Partially framed with snow covered holly, a…Read More…

Merry Xmas From the Harms Family

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked December 23, 1921 from Sacramento, California. Publisher unknown. Series C-368. Price:  $1.00 Greetings for Christmas “I wish you a bright Christmas: May gladness, like a sail, Carry your ship through happy seas, And joy and…Read More…

Merry Xmas From Frank Bennetts

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked December 18, 1917 from Sacramento, California. Publisher unknown. Price:  $1.00 Friendly Greetings…….To you my friend, All joy at this happy season. Addressed to:   “Miss Ella Ellison, 1314 – F St., Sacramento, Cal.” Signed:   “Merry Xmas….Read More…

A Happy Christmas To Miss Mattie Smith, Norton, KS

Divided Back, embossed postcard. Unused with writing. Publisher unknown. Circa 1907 – 1909. Price:  $3.00 Obviously, this one’s a little beat up, but I think I have other cards for Mattie, so I want to make sure they all get…Read More…

To Mr. and Mrs. Les Sparks, Lansing, KS

Divided Back, embossed postcard. Made in U.S.A. Series 161. Postmarked from Tonganoxie, Kansas, December 23rd. Year missing. Circa 1925 – 1936. Price:  $7.00 A cute design for this card, with its bowl of holly, quite adorable bow and dainty stars….Read More…

A Happy Yuletide to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bowyer

Divided Back, embossed unused postcard. Made in the U.S.A. Series W-72. Price:  $7.00 A Happy Yuletide “Merry Christmas to you and yours Kindest thoughts from me and mine May nothing happen that obscures Your fullest pleasure rich and fine!” The…Read More…