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Category: Christmas

A Waterwheel Christmas

Antique embossed, die-cut Christmas card. Date and publisher unknown. Price:  $10.00              Size:  About 2 and 1/2 x 2 and 3/4″ This is a beautiful little card of a wooden waterwheel, the water having frozen, showing icicles hanging from the rungs….Read More…

Frank Corbyn Price Christmas Postcard

Divided back, unused, artist-signed postcard, dated 1923. Raphael Tuck & Sons “Oilette” postcard. “Wonderful White Winter.” Copyright London, Printed in England. Artist:  Frank Corbyn Price. Price:  $12.00 Christmas Greetings….. At sunset, a farmer has opened the gate for a shepherd…Read More…

Santa’s Aeroplane

Vintage Christmas card, publisher unknown.Circa 1917 – 1930s. Price:  $4.00           Size:  3 and 1/2 x 4 and 1/2″ “I hope that Santa’s aeroplane Is coming straight your way, To bring you lots of good things And a happy Christmas Day.”…Read More…

Merry Xmas From 2305 Oahu Ave

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked December 15, 1937, Honolulu, Hawaii. Price:  $15.00 “Dear Mrs. Fisher: Our recent visit is still like a dream – it doesn’t seem possible that we were over there & had such a grand time….Read More…

Holiday Wishes For Verna Watkins

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked December 22, 1909, Dayton, Indiana. Printed in Germany. Price:  $12.00 “Dear Verna – I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, Lizzie Goldsberry.” Addressed to:   “Miss Verna Watkins, Lafayette Ind. R.F.D. No…Read More…

A Merry Christmas From J. F. Dodd in 1906

Divided back, unused, embossed postcard, 1906. Publisher unknown. Series 108. Price:  $7.00 A merry Christmas This card, probably printed in Germany, shows an angel in a flowing pink gown carrying a small evergreen through the forest. Accompanying her is a…Read More…

A Wish For Your Gladness

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 22, 1928 from Sacramento, California. Series or number 1181 D. Publisher unknown. Price:  $8.00 A beautiful Christmas postcard from The Alice Ellison Collection of a ringing bell with a poinsettias, mistletoe and a scene of…Read More…

Chimney Top Musicians

Vintage Christmas Card, circa 1920s – 1930s. Price:  $5.00        Size:  5 and 1/4 x 3 and 1/4″ “To All Of You – A Merry Christmas” Five birdie musicians – singing and playing the cello and accordion, with the maestro directing…Read More…

From Our House To Yours, The Sanders, 1960

Christmas card, deckled edge, 1960. Price:  $5.00          Size:  About 4 and 1/4 x 5″ Jumping ahead a couple of centuries from the last post…..Mr. and Mrs. Sanders, a beautiful and happy couple at Christmastime. And they’re decked out, she in…Read More…

Warmest Wishes From Kate And Charles Tegtmeier

Christmas card, circa 1920s – 1930s. Price:  $5.00 Find the “hidden” cat on this card! A charming American Colonial or Old English style illustration in black and green…. “With warmest wishes and a hope sincere For a Merry Christmas and…Read More…