An online auction featuring furniture, silverware, a wide selection of posters, and various pottery items
Lot 348:
A Collection of 300 Various Age Postcards and Greeting Cards
Description
A collection of 300 various age postcards and greeting cards, primarily dating from the late 19th century through to the mid-20th century. The assortment includes a wide variety of subject matter and printing styles. Greeting cards feature floral illustrations and sentimental verses, with visible text including Kind Thoughts To Greet your Birthday and BEST OF BIRTHDAY TO YOU. Seasonal ephemera includes early 20th-century sepia-toned and monochromatic Christmas cards, notably one captioned A Jolly Christmas depicting children with a decorated tree. Topographical and scenic postcards include depictions of natural landmarks, architectural views, and gorges. Illustrative cards show sentimental childhood scenes, such as a child in a blue and red outfit and good luck greetings. The collection comprises both printed and real photo postcards, with some examples housed in protective plastic sleeves.
Dimensions of stack: Approximately 35 cm x 20 cm.
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