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$5 USDCharming 1909 Julius Bien Christmas Postcard~Towhead Boy With BIG Stocking Full of Toys & Candy!
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Charming 1909 Julius Bien embossed postcard with little towhead boy in footed pajamas carrying a huge stocking full of candy and toys to his room. Entitled 'Wishing You A Merry Christmas', the card is part of Christmas Series Number 510 (Card #5102). The postcard has wear at all corners, with creasing, bends, light soil and softening; paper is rubbed off at small areas of the borders. No tears. Yet, the image is still so vivid and compelling it is a card well worth adding to a Christmas ...
$18 USD1910 SANTA Filling The Stockings Postcard~Rifle W/Bayonet, Sled, Tricycle, Dolly, Drum + More
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Lovely traditional red suited Santa E. Nash published postcard with unusual back view of Santa filling the stockings of two little blond children sleeping peacefully in the next room. Santa is putting a little rifle with a bayonet into the boy's stocking, and a tricycle, sled, and drum sit next to his sack. A pretty baby doll in a cradle and a dressed up dolly in a rocker sits at the foot of the candle-lit Christmas tree. The postcard has silver gilt with scroll work along the borders, and there ...
$9 USDLovely 'To Greet You' Poetic Embossed 1909 Christmas Postcard
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Lovely 1909 embossed Xmas (Christmas) holly and berry 'To Greet You' postcard, with poem that reads: 'May happy memories of the past~With hopes of future bliss be bent~And round the present season cast~The halo of a heart's content.' Card is in good condition, with small crease at bottom front left corner with softening, rub wear and rounding to the other three tips; verso is browned. Mailed within the state of New Jersey on December 21, 1909, cancelled with stamp removed. Very pretty old card. ...
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Beautiful circa 1910 Raphael Tuck Woodland Santa embossed postcard, entitled 'Best Christmas Wishes'. A white robed Santa with very long, curly beard is hiking through the snowy forest with his walking stick, a huge pack on his back filled with toys. A darling baby doll is perched on the top and peeks out of the sack. Bright rays of light burst across the sky behind him, the dark blue night sky is filled with golden stars. Stamped in brown ink with the 'Art Publishers to The King and Queen', ...
$25 USDJohn Winsch Embossed Portrait SANTA 'A Joyful Christmastide' Post Card~1912 NM-Printed In Germany
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Beautiful 1912 'A Joyful Christmastide' signed John Winsch post card, with full face portrait Santa, gilded ribbons, Holly, and bells. Raised gilded lettering and lovely framed snowy farm scene with a man leading his sheep to the safety of home. The stock has the high quality stock that is always seen when a card is stamped 'Printed in Germany'. The card has not been mailed, with a neatly hand written note across the back of the card. Outside of the hand writing the card is pristine and in ...
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Nostalgic 1905 glitter-decorated full body Santa embossed postcard, 'A Merry Christmas'. The Jolly Old Elf decorates the Christmas tree with toys and ornaments, the table with a sweet baby doll and other tiny treasures. On the floor, in his pack, a funny Jester Jack-In-The-Box and a toy sword peek out of the top. Santa wears blue pants and a red jacket, a gold tassel swinging from his hat. Fine lines of glitter outline Santa's belt, hat and all edges of his coat and pants as well as tablecloth ...
$11 USD1927 Kiwanis Club 'Mile of CHRISTMAS TREES' & Star of David Postcard~Santa Rosa Ave. Pasadena NMint
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Very early (1927) Kiwanis Club of Pasadena 'Mile of Christmas Trees' postcard. The divided back, postally unused card has a great bio of this Holiday spectacle, begun in 1920 and continuing to this day by volunteers. The trees are very special, Deodar pines, the seeds grown high in the Himalaya mountains and brought to California in the 1800s. In 1927 when this tinted card was produced, the trees were already over 100 feet tall and 50 feet wide, the Avenue lined with 200 trees as of that date. ...
$29 USD1912 Deeply Embossed Woodland SANTA Delivering Gifts Christmas Post Card! Unused, Kramer Art
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Nostalgic circa 1912 Kramer Art Co. gilt border deeply embossed Christmas post card, with an image of a full-bodied suited Santa Claus in a red suit. Santa is shown in profile and has a long and flowing beard. He descends slowly down a steep snow-covered hill on foot to the sleeping town below. He carries both a basket of Holly and a huge bag of presents tied to a long staff he has balanced on his left shoulder. The sentiment underneath reads: "I Bring You A Merry Christmas!" with gilt accents ...
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Very special Winsch back 1907 Santa and Christ Child embossed postcard with stunning shimmery silver gilt watered silk-look finish! Entitled 'To Wish You A Merry Christmas', the image depicts Santa wrapped in a soft white robe with grey fur, an icy Crown on his head and a whip in his grey-gloved hand. He rides in a bright red sleigh with the Christ Child at the reigns, a golden Halo encircling his blond hair. The sleigh holds a large pine Christmas tree and wrapped package, a beautiful white ...
$24 USD1909 Winsch Christmas Smoking Blue-Eyed SANTA & CUPID Sweetheart Days Embossed Postcard~Series No. 1
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Charming and unusual Winsch back Christmas postcard, depicting the head of a pipe smoking Santa watching as Cupid makes ready to deliver a double heart diamond ring! There is also a large striped bell with ball clapper and clusters of Holly against a deep blue background. The card is entitled 'A Merry Christmas' and the Sweetheart Days on the bell appears to be a reference to an old tradition of getting engaged in the days just before Christmas. The card has light rub wear to the corners and ...
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Prettiest circa 1907 divided back Union Postale Universalle postcard, sparkling and ready for Christmas joy! The image is of a loving blue robed Santa decorating a candle-lit fir tree with toys from a big pack at his side. The bottom has white Winterberry Holly sprays against an embossed metallic silver background, classic Greek columns framing each side of the image. Entitled 'A Merry Christmas To You', the postcard has been glittered on Santa's robe, around the pack edges, on the tree and ...
$45 USDBeautiful 1907 Full-Bearded German Gel SANTA Embossed Postcard 'Loving Christmas Wishes', Serie 1460
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Beautiful 1907 embossed German gel postcard, 'Loving Christmas Wishes' with a close-up of a full bearded Santa placed within long boughs of Holly. The edges are also gilt with a textured 'frame' design. The divided back has a name written on both the address and message sides of the verso, with a couple of small light stains. The card has Serie 1460-Printed in Germany along the left border edge. Card has not been posted; no stamp or cancellation. Insignificant rounding to the tips The card is in ...
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Cupid is helping that Jolly Old Elf to place a heart shaped diamond ring on a lucky girls finger this Christmas! 1910 Winsch-back Christmas postcard, depicts the partially hidden figure of a blue-eyed, pipe smoking Santa watching as Cupid makes ready to deliver a sparkly heart diamond ring. There is also a large striped bell with ball clapper and clusters of berry-heavy Holly against a deep blue background. The card is entitled 'A Merry Christmas' and the Sweetheart Days on the bell appears to ...
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Charming 1908 divided back embossed postcard, entitled 'A Merry Christmas', with heartwarming image of Santa Claus talking to his beloved Reindeers on Christmas Eve as they stand together under the pines in a snowy glen. There is also silver gingerbread work dripping with white snow and ice under a big full Moon in the dark blue sky. A cozy house can be seen off to the right at the top of the hill. The little poem at the bottom reads: 'Now listen my Deers~we're off for a dash~Around the world we ...
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Charming 1908 'Christmas Joy' Raphael Tuck Holly Series No. 100 embossed postcard. The card depicts a shaggy bearded, blue suited Woodland Santa dressed in plain coat with brown fur hem trim, red belt and brown boots, carrying a very large sack on his back and carrying a pretty fir tree in his left hand. As he hurries along his route, he moves past a glowing window with lit Christmas tree inside and beneath a group of sweet sparrows perched on a snow covered branch up above. The card has normal ...
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Beautiful hand dated 1912 Belsnickle Santa embossed postcard, 'A Jolly Christmas To You'. Placed in a gilt-trimmed oval, Santa wears a very pale green, brown fur-edged suit and peeks through the window of a sleeping child, ready to deliver a tiny rocking horse toy and a brightly colored ball. The portrait oval is trimmed with bright Holly and Berries. Especially lovely is the raised cascading and glistening snow and ice embossed along the trim edges of the card. The card is postally unused with ...
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Unusual profile head of a handsome red-suited Santa, looking at an unrolling scroll of a snowy town. The scroll is wreathed in clusters of Mistletoe and bordered at the right end by white Stars, the background of the postcard a beautiful silver gilt. Entitled 'Christmas Blessings', it s an Excellent condition card in the Santa Claus Series No. 2, hand dated December 28, 1909. The divided back card has both a neatly written message and address; never posted, with no stamp. No edge wear noted and ...
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Lovely old 1908 Winsch back embossed postcard entitled 'A Merry Christmas', a pair of pretty Swallows fly toward a branch of Holly and Berries as viewed through a snow covered 'frame'. The card has both gold and silver gilt shimmering surfaces, with the appearance of watered silk when turned toward the light. The divided back card is in Very Good condition, mailed in New York on December 23, 1908. There is light edge wear and minor blunting the tips (paper loss at bottom right front corner). ...
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Wonderful 1907 embossed Kris Kringle Series No.1 Santa Claus postcard, 'A Merry Christmas' depicting Kris Kringle holding the world/globe in his arms as he smokes his pipe and smiles. There are lots of toys at his feet: Two boats, a top, dolly, drum, Jack in the Box, stuffed elephant, and a teddy bear. The full Moon is in the background against a dark blue night sky, the borders of the card with clusters of Holly and Berries, plus a group of gilded bells. The text on the front banner of the card ...
$12 USDGilded & Embossed 'Christmas Greetings' Deco Postcard~CCCCo., PU/EXC
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Gilded and embossed Deco homestead 'Christmas Greetings' postcard, its raised Holly and Berry border embellished with bouquets of stunning Violets. Red raised corner lettering is bordered with gold Deco designs, top and bottom, and the card body has wavy embossing and gilded edges. According to 'American Advertising Postcards Sets and Series 1890-1920', the card was published by Central City Card Company. Single line back division, with dotted stamp box (1 cent stamp in US, Canada & Mexico, 2 ...
$20 USDGreat 1908 Christmas Postcard~SANTA Smoking A Pipe & Riding A Winged Bell! Kris Kringle Series No. 1
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Great circa 1908 divided back embossed postcard, entitled 'A Merry Christmas', with fabulous and unusual image of Santa Claus smoking his pipe and riding the back of a winged silver Bell through the night as he rings two MORE Bells in each hand! There are also clusters of Holly and a big full Moon in the dark blue sky that is filled with silver Stars. A town can be seen in the distance on the horizon. The little poem at the bottom reads: 'Christmas bells, Christmas bells. How welcom are thy ...
$10 USDPretty Birds & Holly Embossed 'A Merry Christmas' 1911 Postcard
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A pair of pretty scarlet-throated birds perch happily among Holly leaves and berries, 'A Merry Christmas' in gilded lettering in a frame behind them. At the bottom left is boxed a second snow-covered cabin scene, along with the number 550 printed in left corner edge. Card back cancellation is stamped with advertising for the 1915 World Exposition in San Francisco. Mailed in Stockton California on December 22, 1911. Corners have minor blunting; back is tanned. A lovely old card, in Very Good ...
$15 USDThree Charming Singing BIRDS Christmas Postcards, Circa 1912~G to VG+
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Three charming circa 1912 Christmas postcards, all with beautiful singing blue and red Birds! Card One has singing Robin pair on a branch, 'framed' by snow and Holly with Berries. Embossed and printed in Germany; flag cancellation on stamp (partially transferred to front); sentiment is 'Best Wishes For Christmas'. Stock has slightly softened over time. Bends to corner tips. A few spots of light soil. Card Two has snow covered cabin and tall Fir trees, with whistling Bluebird on the wing. ...
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Hard to find, gorgeous 1907 divided back Raphael Tuck OILETTE 'A Happy Christmas' postcard with a particularly jolly Santa Claus dressed in green robes with grey fur. A smiling St. Nick is peeking through heavy purple velvet curtains and toting a full toy bag on his back! Santa wears brown boots and no gloves, an unusual touch. A Series 1 postcard, it was postmarked in Downey, California at 4:00 p.m. on December 21, 1907. Cancelled one cent stamp affixed. Card is in Very Good+ condition, with ...
$30 USDWonderful Antique 1908 SANTA & Flaming Plum Pudding Embossed Postcard~Card #504 Julius Bien
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Wonderful 1908 Julius Bien Christmas Series No. 500 (#504) embossed postcard, 'A Merry Christmas' with the close-up face of a cherry-cheeked full bearded Santa wreathed in smiles, carrying a flaming plum pudding! The card has heavy gold gilt around Santa's holly trimmed hat, with matching holly on top of the pudding. Featured in JL Mashburn's 'The Postcard Price Guide: A Comprehensive Reference' book. The card is in Very Good condition, with very slight wear to the edges and tips. Mailed on ...
$8 USDUnusual & Beautiful 'TO MY PAL AT CHRISTMAS' Christmas Postcard~Bluebirds & Lit Candelabra!
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Beautiful and quite unusual Christmas postcard, 'To My Pal At Christmas', Card #1400A, postmarked December 24, 1925. Printed on nice thick textured card stock (Made in U.S.A.) in vivid color including a red border, the card has a poem that reads: "To you, Old Pal, at Christmas time, I send a wish expressed in rhyme, Today beneath the Christmas holly, I wish you joy, I do, By Golly!" Atop the poem the design has an Art Deco linear motif with long rectangle edged in holly leaves and berries ...
$15 USDTwo Beautiful 1911-1913 Merry Christmas Red-Breasted BIRDS Postcards~Midland Publishing
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Two beautiful red-breasted Birds embossed greetings postcards, both with a 'Merry Christmas' theme. The first is by Gold Medal Arts, Series 1001 Midland Publishing Company. Within a Birch bark 'frame', a sweet red-breasted Bird perches and looks out at a lovely country scene. A golden star rises at the right of the oval and there are Holly Berry branches at the bottom center. The second card has the number '550' at the lower left front of the card and has two gorgeous red-breasted Birds perched ...
$25 USDLoving SANTA CLAUS 'Christmas Greetings' 1910 Postcard~Pack, List, Toys, Bells, Crescent Moon!
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Loving Santa Claus 'Christmas Greetings' 1910 postcard, with a smiling full bearded Santa wearing striped mittens and embellished fur hat. A dolly, jack in the box, and trumpet can be seen peaking out the top of this pack, and a sheaf of papers with childrens names and gifts are tucked into this belt. His reindeer wait patiently under the crescent Moon, beribboned bells ringing out over the the snowy landscape. The card is in Very Good condition, dated 12-18-10, posted from Saginaw to Detroit, ...
$7 USDPretty Antique '..Merry Christmas' Scissor Tail SWALLOWS & Wildflowers Postcard~Undivided Back, 1903
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Unusual and pretty antique 1903 Christmas postcard with Scissor Tail Swallows landing and perching on lovely Wildflowers in a field. The sentiment reads 'Wishing You A Happy Christmas', with name of the sender carefully written across the bottom front. Undivided back is addressed to a Miss Flossie Youngs in Doyle Michigan. Mailed on December 23, 1904 from Rochester Michigan. The card has a crease at the bottom right corner and a surface scratch along the left side of the image; rounding to the ...
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Hard to find portrait embossed postcard of Santa and Mrs. Claus entitled 'A Merry Xmas'. The framed portraits 'hang' side by side on a gilt frame arm, the center with a cluster of Holly and Berries in a stylized starburst design. The card is in Very Good condition, with slightly blunted corner tips and light crease to bottom right corner. The name 'Eva' is neatly written above Mrs. Claus' portrait. Divided back card verso has both message and address but not posted or cancelled; no stamp. ...
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