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Postcardgallery.com: Vicki Stock's online store
of rare and old postcards.
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HD926-A rare variation of a Schmucker Halloween. Cancel 1924.
Although later, it is embossed and overall very high quality. Except
for initials, the text is one color. EX
$250.00 SOLD |
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HD940-Not signed, but do doubt, Freixas work. A young girl opens a
large J-O-L.
unused, edges not clipped as in scan, EX
$200.00 |
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HD925- Santa appears to leave a toy aside a sleeping child.
Nicely drawn and embossed by Langsdorf (marked on back). Cancel, writing on
back; overall VG++
45.00 |
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HD908-Purple felt on Santa and pink felt on young girl. Unusual.
Nice handwriting on back but not used through mail. VG++
125.00 |
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HD918-A French photo of a purple St. Nick, hand-tinted. Stamp
on back has date of 1931 and the Colonial Expo in Paris. Neat
handwriting. EX
$35.00 |
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HD860-Old King Cole from the Tuck set "Little Nursery Lovers."
Unused, near Mint.
$35.00 |
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HD861-Curly Locks from the Tuck set "Little Nursery Lovers." Near
Mint.
$35.00 |
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HD913-A gorgeous Santa gets ready for Christmas. Printed by S. & M.
Canceled 1910, writing on back, overall VG++
$45.00 |
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HD917-This black-suited Santa just came down the chimney. Artwork by
HBG, who was always original. Canceled in Cleveland, Ohio in 1909.
EX
$50.00 |
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HD824-A very early Santa opens a wood door. Two children are
waiting. Toys are attached to his belt and he carries a tree. A
light strip (1/8 in. by 2) on back only. Canceled 1902; overall VG+
$90.OO |
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HD837-A white-suited European Santa places a batch of toys by a door.
Embossed, P. F. B. series 6439. Very light glitter applied to Santa; unused;
VG+
$60.00 |
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HD804-This Easter card is very well done. It has a rocking horse with
a chick while another chick holds the reins. A large rooster watches.
Printed in Germany and embossed. Unused, EX
Scan not as sharp as original.
$25.00 |
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HD805-A young boy holds up both shoes and lots of cookies and a
'punch' style doll falls out. Stamp is removed but only a very small remnant
remains. VG+
$20.00 |
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HD806-Jack and Jill go down the hill. A Tuck valentine
postcard from the Little Nursery Lovers series. Unused, near Mint
$35.00
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HD807-This tinted photo shows a brown Santa with a basket filled with
toys, most visibly a fancy doll and a "Punch" doll. Must see larger
scan on this one. Light silvering at edges, 1908 usage, VG+
$45.00 |
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HD614-A brown-suited Cookie Santa has an angel
tagging along. Nicely colored with artist's initials at bottom right.
1941 is the year date given at bottom. Rare, PU, overall VG++
$115.00 |
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HD707-Two boys play with a J-O-L. This Halloween card is
signed by Frances Brundage and published by Gabriel. Un, light, small
mark on back; overall VG+
$60.00 |
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HD613-This cookie-man strides across an
almond-cornered cookie. Heavy board and deeply embossed. PU
1909; EX
$60.00 |
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HD628-A close-up of a red-suited Santa with a
lovely face. Not used but wob; light name ink mark on front at bottom;
overall VG+
$60.00 |
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HD619-This is a very early blue-suited
Santa with a tree and a switch. P.U. 1901; light album marks at
corner; overall VG+
$175.00 |
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HD611-A mad little boy beats a red krampus doll
with a switch. Quite a card! Unusual, unused, light edge wear.
VG
$60.00 |
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HD510-A
candle with a melting face, and drops of wax shaped like hearts.
Wisps of cloud smoke form female faces. The artwork, complete with bright blue and
red background, is by Ellen Clapsaddle. Candle is nicely embossed; published by
International Art. Un, almost MINT except for very tiny and light crease near lower
left. EX
$55.00 |
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HD499-An
orange-suited Santa carries a jumbo sack of toys. The sack is so big it's splitting
and toys are popping out. A pattern of tiny gold circles accents Santa's robe and
the bag. Nicely embossed. Un, very faint wear; overall VG+
$65.00 |
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HD408-Santa
packs a doll in his toy sack. Other toys surround him. This quality, embossed
card was issued by the Tuck Company, "Christmas" series 156. PU 1907; name
written at bottom front; a few light scuffs on white area at bottom which are not readily
visible; overall VG+
$45.00 |
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HD442-This
early chromolitho from Europe has a lovely close-up of a Santa with brown hat carrying a
tree over his shoulder. His gloves are blue and his coat is a slightly lighter blue
meant to blend in with the snowy background. Un, early undivided back, names lightly
written on bottom front; overall VG+
$35.00 |
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HD400-This
charming Christmas greeting turns the tables because it looks like the young girl is
offering Santa a gift! This is a quality issue with detailed embossing. PU
1910, EX
$35.00 |
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HD366-A
happy elf and a grumpy snowman form an excellent image on this Christmas postcard
published by the Tuck Company (series 8360). It has an undivided back and early
postal usage of 1907. A name written in tiny hand at right bottom corner; light
suggestion of small crease in upper right corner; overall VG++
$40.00 |
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HD275-A
very lovely witch casts something from a bowl into the wind...I am not positive what it is
supposed to be but if you know your Halloween mythology I suppose it is more obvious.
This card was published by the Stecher Company, series 332 A. Un, very light corner
wear; overall VG++
$40.00 |
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HD270-An
"Owl" Witch is the clever concept in this Halloween card published by the
Whitney Company. Some parts of the image, and the border, are carefully outlined
with gold. Un, EX
$65.00 |
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HD365-Baby
New Year and the large stork who brought him welcome in 1910. Note the clock in
background is at midnight. A vibrant image. PU but cancel is light; paper has
slightly yellowed on back of card only; minimal corner wear; front of card and image
are
excellent; overall.
VG+
$65.00 |
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HD352-Baby
New Year and a beautiful woman link arms and toast the New Year (1909). PU 1909,
lightly embossed, EX
$30.00 |
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HD255-A
red-suited Santa hands a doll in a toy truck out a window to two young girls. A
nicely printed and embossed Christmas greeting. Not marked Langsdorf but has the
postcard back and look of that company. Un, wob, EX
$45.00 |
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HD257-I
guess the idea in this image is that the little Dutch girl has carved the year
date 1909
out of the snow. The red tint from the sunset is reflected in the snow...which is a
nice touch. The card has a very light dusting of sparkle over snow area which is
visible when you hold card at angle. Un, wob, EX
$20.00 |
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HD189-The
artwork on this Tuck Easter postcard is unmistakably that of renowned illustrator Grace Wiederseim. This card is from a high-quality chromolitho set titled "Happy
Easter" series 1002. PU 1916, EX
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