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CHRYSTAL CITY CARDS

PAPER ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES

“Where Memories Are Chrystal Clear”

rlaguardia, eBay member since January 2000

 

We are selling off a large collection of

Beautiful Vintage CHRISTMAS Postcards.

CHECK OUT OUR OTHER AUCTIONS AND STORE ITEMS FOR MORE!

  

Up for bid is a wonderful vintage Christmas postcard. This card features a colorful lithographic illustration of three boys hiding behind a snowman they've just built as the have a snowball fight. The scene is shown within a lovely green frame with a beautifully printed greeting inside. Lovely sprig of holly decorate the scene. When you supersize image 1 you can see the wonderful details. The artistry is terrific and the colors are still vivid.

Printed in pre-WWI Germany, this beautifully embossed postcard has been posted and has a 1911 cancellation across the one-cent stamp on the divided back.

Here is a wonderful 110 year-old card that is ready for framing, to be given as a thoughtful gift, or it can be added to your postcard collection.  Some lucky collector gets to take this lovely card home.  Will it be you?!?

 

All items have been safely stored in a smoke-free home.

This is a picture of the exact item you will receive.

 

CONDITION 
We provide the clearest high-resolution scans possible of both the front and back of the item to show you the condition.
In addition, we provide, as accurately as possible, a verbal condition description as we see it.
YOU WON'T FIND BETTER CONDITION DESCRIPTIONS ANYWHERE ON EBAY!

 

CONDITION:  Expected soiling with corner blunting.  A bit of surface and edge wear.  No creases, rips or stains. Small pieces of transparent tape have been applied to the bottom edge and top corners by a previous owner for no apparent reason. Clear image and vivid colors.  This 110 year-old paper antique presents beautifully.

 

A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS!

It’s an important part of the item description.

Viewing the supersized images is like looking at an item under a magnifying glass.  Before you bid, supersize the images and study them carefully. 

 

AFTER YOU WIN  

Expected Payment:  Payment to be received within 7 days after close of auction.  Buyer pays S&H.

 

Communication: The winner will receive an invoice requesting payment within one business day after the auction ends.  After payment has cleared, an Email will be sent to inform the winner that the card has been shipped.  A copy of the invoice will accompany the shipment.

 

CAREFUL Packaging: Card is carefully placed in a protective, acid-free poly sleeve, wrapped in the invoice, and then shipped in a sturdy cardboard mailer for maximum protection. Tape will never be placed directly on sleeves.

 

FAST Shipping:  Items are shipped the next business day after payment clears.  Cards are sent 1st class USPS mail which is usually very reliable.

Combined auction shipping: You can save on S/H charges when you buy multiple auctions within a 7-day period and combine shipping. Auctions must be paid for in one payment and shipped together--please ask for a combined invoice before paying.

Contact us if you have any questions.

 

Be sure to visit my other auctions and eBay Store

where you’ll find a wide variety of vintage postcards.

Check my feedback and bid with confidence.

Good luck!