Lot 38: Collection of Approximately 100 Santa-Themed Vintage Christmas Postcards and Greeting Cards

Collection of Approximately 100 Santa-Themed Vintage Christmas Postcards and Greeting Cards
including lithographed and embossed examples with bright seasonal imagery. Subjects to include Santa Claus in various scenes such as riding in sleighs, carrying toy sacks, climbing ladders, delivering gifts, and appearing with children, holly, winter landscapes, and festive decorations. Many with printed “A Merry Christmas” greetings, some with decorative borders or novelty imagery, various formats including standard postcards and holiday greeting cards, many housed in protective sleeves, circa 1900,1960. 3 1/2″ x 5 1/4″.

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Estimate: $200- $400

Auction Date: July 16, 2026