Ho! Ho! Ho! Christmas Postcards
“A Merry Christmas” postcard, snowy scene with Santa in red coat carrying a tree and toys, embossed, divided back, writing but no postmark, marked “Made in Germany,” $73.
Postcards with pictures were popular at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Colorful and artistic cards are popular collectibles. A recent sale at Matthew Bullock Auction Gallery of Ottawa, Illinois, had postcards from 1900 to the 1970s. Prices ranged from $15 to $700. Included were holiday-themed postcards, including many images of Santa Claus. A 1910 […]