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Davidson Bros. #3551 REAL PHOTO Christmas Postcard ~ Undivided-Back c.1905

$15 USDDavidson Bros. #3551 REAL PHOTO Christmas Postcard ~ Undivided-Back c.1905

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas:Real Photo
"With best wishes for A Happy Christmas, Good Luck be yours thro'out the year Your path to brighten, Your heart to cheer" is printed in an attractive, lively script. This "Davidson's Quality" Real Photo antique post card features the above sentiment between an embossed vignette. There are two wintry scenes that resemble photographic renderings of "Old Master" paintings. The following caption is printed on a holly and mistletoe-festooned scroll; "To Greet You & Wish You A Happy Christmas. With ...
'Blue Ribboned Stylised Envelope' ~ Vintage CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR Postcard c.1910

$5 USD'Blue Ribboned Stylised Envelope' ~ Vintage CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR Postcard c.1910

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas
"May every joy that blest the year that goes Be with you in the New from dawn to close" This vintage post card is made to represent the back of an envelope. A blue ribbon with a big bow is tied over a vignette of a country cottage. A wax seal with clover or a shamrock holds sprigs of seasonal holly. There is no publisher's mark but it was printed in North America. The reverse has inscriptions in pencil but it wasn't mailed as a postcard. This postally-unused post card is in very good condition ...
"9005 California Flower Series - POINSETTIA" ~ Antique Botanical Postcard c.1910

$10 USD"9005 California Flower Series - POINSETTIA" ~ Antique Botanical Postcard c.1910

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas
This attractive, botanical subject post card features a realistic to nature illustration of a poinsettia. This beautiful red plant from Mexico has become a staple of decorating at Christmas in the rest of North America since being named after the American ambassador at the time. This "California Flower Series" divided back "Post Card" is numbered 9005 . It was "Published By Cardinell-Vincent Co., San Francisco". The reverse is inscription and address-free. This postally-unused post card is in ...
Vintage Unused CHRISTMAS Postcard ~ 'Country Church & Stone Bridge'

$5 USDVintage Unused CHRISTMAS Postcard ~ 'Country Church & Stone Bridge'

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas
"A Happy Christmas to You", is the sentiment printed in a decorated script. This attractive, antique post card features a central vignette of a snow-covered countryside scene; a stone bridge flanked by a pair of bare trees which frame a church in the distance. Sprigs of holly and a geometric border of light blue, chartreuse green and pink all on a textured background complement this pretty card. This 1920s-era postally-unused, divided back post card is numbered and was "Printed in the U.S.A.". ...
"A Cheerful Christmas" ~ 'Cute Kids'-Themed Embossed Unused Postcard c.1920s

$8 USD"A Cheerful Christmas" ~ 'Cute Kids'-Themed Embossed Unused Postcard c.1920s

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas
"Like the children who see old Santa And hear his sleigh bells ring, So we see and hear the Spirit of Cheer That abides in everything" This attractive, embossed vintage post card features the above sentiment below an illustration of a couple of cute children waiting for Santa Claus. The little boy in blue and the little girl, pretty in pink, smile while pressed against the window in anticipation. A Christmas wreath above their heads completes the period holiday charm of the scene. This "Made In ...
Vintage Embossed CHRISTMAS Postcard - 'Dutch Windmills' ~ c. Early 1900s

$6 USDVintage Embossed CHRISTMAS Postcard - 'Dutch Windmills' ~ c. Early 1900s

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas:New Year
"A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year", is the sentiment printed in a gilt script. This attractive, antique post card features a vignette of a presumably Dutch scene with sailboats and the ubiquitous windmills. The scene is in the blue and white tones similar to Delft ware. On the right of the embossed card are sprigs of holly, and all on a white background. This Edwardian-era postally-used, divided back post card was mailed in 1908 (it appears) from Sumter, South Carolina to a Mrs. H.W. Colwell ...
'Holly, Golden Bells & River Ford' - Vintage Embossed CHRISTMAS Postcard ~ c.1908

$7 USD'Holly, Golden Bells & River Ford' - Vintage Embossed CHRISTMAS Postcard ~ c.1908

Postcards:Holiday, Seasonal:Christmas
"A Merry Christmas", is the sentiment printed in a gilt decorated script. This attractive, antique post card features a central vignette of a snowy country cabin with a lone figure on the road from a ford through a stream. Surrounding the scene are large sprigs of holly with embossed green leaves and red berries. In the upper left corner are two gold bells. This Edwardian-era postally-used, divided back post card was mailed in 1908 within Seaforth, Ontario from Annie Keohler to Miss Louisa Dietz ...
 
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