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Category: Postcards

May The Fleeting Seasons

Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked December 23, 1922 from Sacramento, California. Publisher unknown. Price:  $4.00 “May the fleeting seasons as they come and go Each their richest gifts on you, my friend, bestow.” We wish they were a little less…Read More…

The Little New Year

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked December 29, 1914 from Lancaster, Kansas. Series NY-76. Publisher unknown. Price:  $6.00 Greetings…. “The little New Year is about to appear. I hope he will bring you all joy and good cheer.” Does the…Read More…

Old-Fashioned Christmas Happiness

Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked December 18, 1923 from Los Angeles, California. Made in the U.S.A. Series 1016 D. Publisher unknown. Merry Christmas…. “Old-fashioned Christmas happiness Is what I’m wishing you And a host of good and loyal friends To…Read More…

Fortune Bright, Friendship True

Divided back, artist-signed, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked December 22, 1916 from Sacramento, California. Artist:  Ellen H. Clapsaddle. Publisher:  International Art Publishing Co. Series 104-3. Price:  $12.00 Best Christmas Wishes… “Fortune bright and friendship true, Bless this Christmas-time for you.” A…Read More…

$1K For Christmas

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked from Fresno, California, December 22, 1914. Santa Claus Series No. 2. Publisher unknown. Price:  $10.00 “Christmas Greetings and Joys.” Addressed to:   “Mrs. J M Ellison, Sacramento, California, General Delivery” “Dear Mrs. Elison, have thought…Read More…

Richest Gifts Of Christmas

Divided back, unused, embossed postcard. Series 209. Printed in Germany. Publisher and printer unknown. Circa 1907 – 1914. Price:  $4.00 From our Ethel Main Collection, this card has a trade mark logo of either publisher or printer (or both) that…Read More…

A Coaching Christmas

Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked from Lodi, California, December 22, 1921. Publisher unknown. S02 – 6. Des. (design) Xmas. Price:  $6.00 We’ll start off Christmas this year with a 1921 postcard from the Alice Ellison Collection showing a stagecoach with…Read More…

Needham Mass, Ice Storm, Nov. 28, 1921

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Cyko stamp box. November 28, 1921, Needham, Massachusetts. Price:  $10.00 Here’s another weather-related post, and well, someone thought this storm newsworthy, to make a postcard from their photo; we just didn’t see anything in…Read More…

Me In 1915

Undivided back, used, artist-signed postcard. Postmarked April 6, 1906 from Waltham, Massachusetts. Price:  $12.00 This 1906 postcard shows off the 1891 popular watercolor and gouache work, The Music of the Dance, by Philadelphia-born artist Arthur Burdett Frost (1851 – 1928)….Read More…

Funny Guy In Top Hat

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. AZO stamp box. Circa 1907 – 1918. Price:  $15.00 Another great comic one, this time of the chuckle and guffaw variety. And at first I thought that this might be the same man as…Read More…