Vintage Postcards

Antique original embossed paper postcard. Christmas Greetings from Bremen Kansas.

Card features a large green vase filled with purple violets. Greetings is written in silver glitter.

Divided back card dating to the 1910s.

Card has pencil writing on the back but was never addressed or mailed.

Card measures 5.5 x 3.5 inches.

Condition is good with edge and corner wear, vertical crease near the center top, creased lower left corner, and some soiling.

A very pretty card!

Antique original paper postcard. Good Luck from Hanover, Kansas.

Card features a large horseshoe and is surrounded in white flowers. Greeting is in a dark glitter.

Marked on the back: United Art Publishing Co. New York City.  Printed in Germany.

Card has pencil writing on the back.  Was never addressed or mailed.

Card measures 5.5 x 3.5 inches.

Condition is fair with edge and corner wear, horizontal crease near the top, and some soiling.

A very pretty card!

Antique original paper postcard. Greetings from Odell, Nebraska.

Card features large red poppies and daisy flowers. Greeting is in gold glitter.

Card no. 2408. Poppies.

Card is used with correspondence written on back. Addressed to Sadie Eden at Hollenberg, Kansas.  Has a one cent stamp, no cancel.

Card measures 5.5 x 3.5 inches.

Condition is good with light edge and corner wear and light soiling.

Very pretty card!

Antique original old paper ephemera.  1910s embossed Valentine's Day Postcard featuring Wistaria flowers, a large red heart and pink bow.

Reads: Wistaria sweet thoughts entwine. Oh be my Valentine.

Flower Valentine Series No. 3.

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Card is unused.

Excellent condition.

Antique original old paper ephemera.  1910s Valentine Postcard featuring a large pink rose, red heart, and green bow on a gold off white background.  Card is embossed.

Reads: The Rose is thought love divine. Oh be thou my Valentine.

Flower Valentine Series No. 3.

Measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with only light edge and corner wear.

Colors are: red, pink, green and gold on an off white background.

Beautiful card!

Original antique paper 1910s Thanksgiving Day Postcard. Features a boy with apron an carving knife, chasing a turkey.  Gold border.  Artist initials in the lower right corner.

Reads: Thanksgiving

Card no. 4107.

Card measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back but never mailed.

Condition is good with light edge and corner wear and some soiling on the front and back.

Original antique paper 1910s Thanksgiving Day Greetings Postcard. Features a large turkey and winter house scene, along with pumpkin, corn, grapes, and apples in the lower right corner.  Pink background with white and gold border.

Reads: Thanksgiving Greetings

Samson Brothers Series No. 33 B.  Made in U.S.A.

Card measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back.  Never mailed.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and light soiling on the white border.

Antique original 1910s Thanksgiving Day Greetings Postcard. Features a young feeding turkeys. Card is embossed and has gold foil pumpkin, fruit and leaves in the upper left corner.

Top reads: Thanksgiving Blessings

Bottom reads: You feed me well but I can tell that you're no friend of mine. Because my dear I greatly fear, It's near Thanksgiving time.

Thanksgiving Series 12.

Card measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Antique original 1910s Thanksgiving Day Greetings Postcard. Features a young boy carrying a turkey over his shoulder. Card is embossed and has silver toned fruit at each of the upper corners.

Top reads: Thanksgiving Blessings

Bottom reads: I'm sorry for this old turkey, I can hear him pray. But taint my fault, I didn't invent Thanksgiving day.

Thanksgiving Series 12.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Antique original 1910s embossed Christmas Postcard. Features a Robin on a gold triangle, holly at the upper and lower corner.

Reads: To Greet You at Christmas

Series 224 D

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and some light soiling.

A very sweet card!

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Antique original 1910s Christmas Postcard. Features snowy scene that includes a windmill, fir trees, fence and a house.Card is highly embossed and has nice vibrant colors on a yellow background.

Reads: Christmas Wishes

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

A very pretty card!

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Antique original 1910s Christmas Postcard. Features a large gold bell, 2 small bells, red ribbon, and snowy farm scene.  Bells and border are gold foil.

Reads: A Happy Christmas 

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Published by Samson Brothers.  Series 7048. Printed in Germany.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back.  No postmark or stamp.

Condition is very good with a few small surface cracks along the left and right edge.

A beautiful card!

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Antique original gel coated 1910s Christmas Postcard. Features a large gold bell, holly leaves and berries, and a pink bow in the lower left corner.

Reads: A Happy Christmas 

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Published by Samson Brothers.  Series 7007 B. Printed in Germany.

Card is unused.

Condition is good with the exception of the gel having cracks and there is a crease along the right edge about 1/3 of the way from the bottom of the card.

A very pretty card!

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Antique original embossed 1910s Christmas Postcard. Features a snowy winter church scene with reindeer, in a circle of holly and berries.

Reads: A Joyful Christmas 

Measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is written on in pencil.  Addressed to Miss Sophie Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.  No postmark or stamp.

Condition is good with some light edge and corner wear and soiling.

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Antique original 1910s Thanksgiving Greetings Postcard. Features a turkey holding an ear of corn.

Top Reads: Thanksgiving Joys

Side Reads: Prize Winner

Features gold metallic lettering and outlines.

Thanksgiving Series No. 4.

Card is used with  pencil writing on the back.  Has a one cent stamp.

Addressed to Miss Sophia Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Original antique 1910s Birthday Postcard. Features large red and pink roses atop a tranquil farm scene.  Gold metallic lettering and scene border design.

Reads: Sincere Birthday Wishes

Printed in Germany. Series No. 7067.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back.  Addressed to Miss Sophia Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.  Card was never mailed.

Condition is good with edge and corner wear and paper loss at lower right corner.

A very pretty card!

Original antique 1910s gold foil Baby Postcard. Features a stork using his beak to write a letter.  Four babies are shown in a row at the top and one baby is near the stork.  An ink bottle near the letter.  Card is embossed and has a gold foil border.

Reads: Mr. Newlywed. To Dr. Stork. To One Pink Kid. $10,000.00

Stork Card Series No. 2.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear.

A very cute baby card!

Antique original embossed 1910s Christmas Greetings Postcard. Features an open book, bell and holly berries and greenery.

Open book reads: December 25 Christmas Day

Lower on the card reads: Merry Christmas.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back, but was never mailed.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Antique original embossed 1910s Christmas Greetings Postcard. Features a large gold horseshoe, tranquil house scene, green shamrock, and purple spray of flowers.

Reads: Christmas Greetings

Copyright 1909 L.R. Conwell, N.Y. Series 202 B.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back, but was never mailed.

Condition is good with some edge and corner wear.

Antique original embossed 1910s Thanksgiving Day Greetings Postcard. Features boy cherub dressed as a chef, preparing to carve the turkey. A candelabra and pink carnations are lying on the table.

Reads: Thanksgiving Greetings

Series 113 B.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Antique original embossed 1910s Thanksgiving Day Greetings Postcard. Features a large turkey, pumpkins, and a little girl wearing a white dress and a pink bow in her hair.

Reads: Thanksgiving Greetings

Made in U.S.A. Series 623.

Card is used with  pencil writing on the back.  Has no stamp or cancellation.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Antique original gold foil 1910s Thanksgiving Greetings Postcard. Features a little boy and girl.  Boy is waving a red flag at a large turkey.  Harvested gourds and fruits sit at the base of a gold foil fence.  And a beautiful gold foil border.

Reads: Thanksgiving Greetings

Printed in Germany. Series 7013.

Card is used with  pencil writing on the back.  Has no stamp or cancellation.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Original antique 1910s gold foil Birthday Wishes Postcard. Features a beautiful country scene in the shape of a leaf, with a barn and stream.  Also has red and pink roses, acorns and green leaves.

Reads: Sincere Birthday Wishes

Printed in Germany. Series No. 7066.

Card is unused.

Condition is good with a crease to the lower right corner, soiling along the right border, and some edge and corner wear.

A beautiful card!

Original antique 1910s gold foil Birthday Postcard. Features two little girls playing with a long garland of purple flowers.

Reads: A Happy Birthday

Printed in Germany.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back.  Addressed to Miss Sophie Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.  Card was never mailed.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

An adorable card!