Vintage Greeting Cards

Unused vintage 1950s Gibson Valentine Card.  Features an adorable cat in a red polka dot dress.

Card measures about 4 7/8 inches wide x 6 inches tall.

Condition is very good with age toning and light soiling.

Adorable original Gibson Greeting card!

Envelope NOT included.

Vintage original 1930s Rust Craft Birthday Card. Art Deco style featuring a quaint cottage and winding stone path. Blue ribbon tied at the left edge.

Front reads, Birthday Greetings

Card opens to reveal a verse.

Inside reads: A Birthday's just a resting place.  Where you can pause and smile.  Before you take the road again. To start a new year mile, A Birthday's just a waiting place.  Where kindly hearts and true. Can wish you joy, and gladly call, "May all go well with you!"

Marked on the back 2533286, Rust Craft Boston U.S.A.

Printed on a parchment paper.

Card measures 5 inches wide x 4.25 inches tall.

Condition is very good with an ink signature on the inside.

No envelope.

Vintage 1920s Birthday Greeting Card. Art Deco style featuring a spray of pink, white, blue and yellow flowers in a black vase. And a silver foil border.

Reads: Birthday Greetings Brother.  Hearty greetings to you, Brother and the best of wishes, too, May good health, good luck, good pleasure, Every day accompany You!

Card measures 5.5 inches wide x 4.5 inches tall.  It is a lighter weight card stock and is embossed.  Card does not open. 

Condition is very good.

Please note: Does not come with an envelope.

Vintage 1940s Sangamon Birthday Greeting Card. Features a woman holding a birthday cake with lit candles. Reads: In Case You Want to KEEP IT MUM, Instead of Bein' FRANK---Just Douse Those BIRTHDAY CANDLES and ----.

Inside reads: Pretend This Page is BLANK! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Card measures 4 1/2 inches x 5 3/8 inches when closed. Condition is very good with pencil signatures inside and scrapbook residue on back. Published by Sangamon.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects and collages.

Vintage Folding Valentine Card featuring two adorable yellow ducks.  Front reads, "Please." 

Card opens to a verse that reads:

Oh, how ducky it would be
If you were Valentines with me

Copyright 1947 by Charles Christian Culp.  Card measures 4" x 5.25".

Condition is very good with ink writing on back.

Great for altered art projects, book marks, and scrapbooking.

Vintage 1950s Valentine Greeting Card. Features a little girl in Yellow floral dress wearing a hair bow. Brown puppy dog near her feet. Reads, "My Valentine will you Step Out With Me?" Card is lightly embossed.

Card measures 3.25 inches x 3.75 inches. Condition is excellent with pencil writing on back.
Published by A-Meri-Card. Made in U.S.A.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects, scrapbooking and collages.

Lot of 2 adorable vintage kid's 3rd birthday cards. Date to circa 1950s. The card on the left is die-cut in the shape of the number three and features a little boy riding on a rocking horse. Also has a little girl, duck picture, teddy bear, blocks, and a ball. Front reads, "Hurrah For Your Birthday!". Card number T-1211. Card is used with ink inscription inside and scrapbook residue on back. Measures 5 x 6.25 inches tall.

Opens to a verse that reads:
Hooray for you--Today you're THREE!
Sure hope you're happy as can be!

Card on right features a Mother cat and her three kittens. Each kitten is in a flower pot. Front reads, "Now You're 3 Years OLD!". Published by Volland, Card number 10 F 738. Card is used with ink signature inside and scrapbook residue on back. Measures 4 x about 5 inches tall.

This is a pop up card. Once open a table pops up with the three kittens, and their mom, seated at it.

Inside verse reads:
Three little Birthday Wishes
For someone who's THREE today-
Lots of Fun, Lots of Joy,
And Lots of Time to Play!

Both are the original cards. Great for scrapbooks, journals, gift tags and more.

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Vintage circa 1940s New Baby Congratulations Greeting Card. Blanket is flocked. Features a baby rocking in a cradle. Reads, "Best Wishes to All of You!".

Inside reads, "Greetings to Baby, To welcome your precious Baby, And to hope that you all nay know More joy than your hearts can measure, As the happy years come and go!"

Card measures 4.5 inches x 5. inches when closed. Condition is very good with ink signature inside and 1/2 inch tear along right edge of back page. Published by S. Co.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects and collages.

Lot of 2 adorable vintage kid's first birthday cards. Date to circa 1950s. The card on the left features a plaid puppy with a 1 Year Old pin attached. Front reads, "Happy Birthday". Published by Hallmark. Card is used with ink inscription inside and scrapbook residue on back. Measures 4.5 x 4.5 inches tall.

Opens to a verse that reads:
This happy little puppy dog
Has brought a wish to you
Because this is your Birthday
And your very FIRST one, too!

Card on right features a sweet baby holding a number 1. Baby is wearing a diaper, booties and a night cap. Front reads, "To Someone who is ONE today!". Published by Fairfield. Card is used with ink inscription inside and scrapbook residue on back. Measures 4 x about 6 inches tall.

Opens to a verse that reads:
It's birthday time for someone dear
Who's been with us ONE happy year,
A precious darling, sweet and small,
Who brings a lot of joy to all!
Happy Birthday!

Both are the original cards. Great for scrapbooks, journals, gift tags and more.

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