Vintage Greeting Cards

Unused Vintage 1950s Sterling "Little Miss Lucy" Mother's Day Embossed Card.

Features a little girl, walking her dog.  Girl is holding a blue and white check umbrella, dog has envelope in its mouth.  A row of quaint houses and picket fences in the background.

Front reads: Sending Love - on Mother's Day

Opens to reveal a verse.

Inside reads: Dear Mom:  THREE WORDS can mean a lot, If they're the proper three, So I shall use them to express How dear you are to me.  I LOVE YOU!

Card measures about 4 3/8 inches wide x 5 3/8 inches tall.

Card is unused.  Does not come with envelope.

Adorable original Sterling Greeting card!

Use for journals, scrapbooks or gift tag.

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.

Used vintage Valentine's Day card dating to the 1940s. Features a cow on the front, with a bull on the inside of the card.

Card measures 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches.

Condition is good with pencil inscription on the inside.  Some light soiling.

Made by Doubl-Glo.

This is the original card. 

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USED Vintage Valentine card dating to circa 1950s. Features a bunny rabbit in a bouncer.  Bunny is holding a rattle.

Card measures 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches long.

Condition is good with ink signatures on the inside.  Also some discoloration on the inside of the front cover, where the flocking was applied.

Made by Stanley Greetings Inc.

This is the original card. 

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USED Vintage Valentine card dating to circa 1950s. Features a little girl holding a flocked red heart.

Card measures 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.

Condition is good with ink inscription on the inside.  Also some discoloration on the inside of the front, where the red flocking is applied and light vertical crease lower left front cover.

Made by Whitman.

This is the original card. 

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Vintage Honeycomb Valentine card dating to circa 1930s. Features a little boy and girl near a water well.

Reads: The well is old, the bucket new, Don't be so cold, 'cause I love you.

Card measures 4 3/4 x 7 inches tall.

Some soiling and wear.  Inscriptions on the back side.

Made in U.S.A.

This is the original card. 

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Vintage Valentine card dating to circa 1950s. Features puppies in a shoe slipper.  Red heart on the cover is flocked.

Card measures 5 3/4 x 7 inches.

Heart pops up when card is opened.

Condition is good with ink inscription on the inside.  Some soiling and foxing.

Made by Whitman.

This is the original card. 

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Vintage Honeycomb Stand Up Valentine card dating to circa 1950s. Features a little boy floating while holding an umbrella.

Reads: Well Here I AM With Your Valentine

Card measures 5 x 5 3/4 inches.

Marked lower left corner: Printed in Germany

Condition is good, but card does have foxing on the front and back.

This is the original card. 

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Vintage Valentine card dating to circa1950s. Features an anthropomorphic bear or possibly a dog.

Card measures 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches.

Condition is good with ink inscription on the inside.  Also some discoloration on the inside of the front, where the red flocking is applied.

Made by A-Meri-Card.

This is the original card. 

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Original antique advertising trade card. 

Reads:

• Merry Christmas and Happy New Year '90 and '91
• -Compliments of-
• Hoffman & Schoop, of Manning, Iowa

Shows a house scene with a fence, trees and small pond.  Tan areas on the card are glittered.

Measures 5 inches wide x 4 inches long.

Pretty colors!

Condition is fair to good with some wear to the edges, crease upper left corner, and paper loss to the lower left corner and back right corners.

Original Antique Merry Christmas Card.

Beautiful die cut and embossed card featuring a large pink rose, rose buds, and a metallic gold stripe down the left edge.

Scrap measures about 3 inches wide x 4 3/4 inches long.

Condition is very good with some light wear around the edges.

Beautiful vivid colors!

Original antique advertising trade card for Lion Coffee. 

Shows an adorable boy and girl, in bed, dreaming of Christmas day.

Large Christmas Greeting trade card measuring 5 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches.

Beautiful vivid colors!

Condition is good with some wear to the edges, small crease upper left corner, and small spot of paper loss on the back.

Vintage 1950s Flocked Hallmark Christmas Greeting Card. Features a bear holding a candy cane and a gingerbread man.  A toy train is at the bottom. 

His red jacket is flocked.

Front reads: Merry Christmas Baby

Card opens to a verse inside.

Used with an ink signature.

Measures 3 3/4 inches wide x 4 3/4 inches long.

Condition is good with some age toning.

Published by Hallmark. Copyright Hall Brothers Inc. 10 X 332-3.

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Vintage 1950s Flocked Christmas Greeting Card. Features a snowman boy playing a drum. 

His red stocking cap and scarf are flocked.

Front reads: Merry Christmas to You

Card opens to a verse inside.

Measures 3 7/8 inches wide x 5 1/4 inches long.

Condition is good with age toning and an ink signature inside.

Published by Gibson. 10 X 48352.

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Vintage 1950s Gibson Flocked Christmas Greeting Card. Features a baby bear dressed in a pink beret and pink shirt.  Bear is holding a large green Christmas tree ornament. 

Bear's beret and shirt are flocked.

Front reads: For Granddaughter Merry Christmas

Card opens to a verse inside.

Measures 4 1/4 inches wide x 5 1/2 inches long.

Condition is very good with a small crease to the upper right corner, age toning, and ink signature inside.

Published by Gibson. 10 X 59301.

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Vintage 1950s Christmas Greeting Card. Features a little angel holding a book, and singing. Also features two little red birds. 

Angels red scarf, and the red birds, are flocked.

Front reads: To a Dear Daughter

Inside reads:

Card measures 4.5 inches x 4.5 inches when closed. Condition is good.

Card is unused.

Published by Gibson. 10X 52251.

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Vintage 1950s Used Christmas Greeting Card. Features a large snowman, playing a violin. Along with 4 small snowmen that are dancing to the music.  The white on the snowmen is glittered.

Front reads: A Christmas Song For You

10N386 Published by Norcross ... of course, New York

Vintage 1950s Stand Up, Easel Back, Flocked Christmas Greeting Card. Features a white bear holding a candy cane.  Bear is wearing a black top and green bow, and is flocked to make him feel fuzzy.

Reads, "For Baby's First Christmas."

Published by Hallmark.  Numbered 25X 332 -6.

Vintage and original circa 1930s die cut Valentine Card. Features a little girl rowing a boat at sea along side a steamship.

Front reads: My Heart's at Sea About You Dear Valentine.

Card measures about 3 3/8 inches wide  x 4 1/2 inches tall.

Condition is very good.

Marked: Printed in Germany.

A really cute vintage Valentine's Day Card!

Vintage and original circa 1950s die cut embossed Valentine Card. Features a boy with golf club and bag.

Front reads: Of course I want you for my Valentine.

Card measures about 5 1/2 inches wide  x 7 inches tall.

Condition is very good with a light soiling and pencil writing on the back.

A really cute vintage Valentine's Day Card!

Vintage and original circa 1930s die cut Valentine Card. Features a boy Chauffeur driving a little girl in an antique car.

Front reads: Valentine Greetings.

Card measures about 5 1/8 inches wide  x 3 1/4 inches tall.

Condition is very good with pencil writing on the back.

Marked: Made in Germany.

A really cute vintage Valentine's Day Card!

Vintage and original circa 1940s easel back die cut Valentine Card. Features a little blond girl dressed as a maid.  Girl is wearing a purple uniform with white apron, collar and hat.  She is holding a feather duster.

Back has a paper easel to allow the card to stand and girl's arm moves back and forth.

Front reads: Dust the cobwebs off your heart and be my Valentine.

Card measures about 2 3/4 inches wide  x 6 3/8 inches tall.

Condition is good with pencil writing on the back, light crease at her neck and a more pronounced crease where her hand meets the top of the feather duster.  There is also some light soiling.

A really cute vintage Valentine!

Vintage and original circa 1930s die cut mechanical Valentine card. Features a little boy at a dictation machine.  Boys body moves side to side.

Front reads: I hate to dictate to you, but tell me dear are you true? To My Valentine.

Marked on front: Germany

Card measures 3 5/8 inches wide  x 4 3/4 inches tall.

Condition is good with a crease near the tip of the love letter and pencil writing on the back.

Cute vintage Valentine!

Vintage and original circa 1920s die cut mechanical Valentine card. Features a little girl playing a tuba.  Red hearts are blowing out of the tuba. Wheel on the left edge of the card rotates.

Front reads: Life Will Be One Sweet Song If You Will Be My Valentine.

Marked on front: Made in Germany

Card measures 3 5/8 inches wide  x 5 1/2 inches tall.

Condition is very good with ink writing on the back.

A really cute vintage Valentine!