BEST WISHES in blue below small circular inset of purple pansies, border of green ivy

Item
3/13
Set

Greeting, THE KING AND QUEEN (ED. VII & G.V period), filigree covers places of manufacture (WWI period), Christmas & New Year

Set Comment

Tuck logo above PUBLISHERS BY BY APPOINTMENT TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LIMITED. LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK, with or w/o MONTREAL or TORONTO line of gilt filigree at base seems to obliterate place of manufacture, probably Saxony& Germany (WWI period), * * note: cards may have been originally printed in K.Ed's reign and then modified in George V's reign.


Title

BEST WISHES in blue below small circular inset of purple pansies, border of green ivy

In set

* KED&KGV

Item Comment

oblong cover & sheet secured by thread, single folded inside left:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM right top:- ivy chain, SWEET MEMORY WEAVES ITS BRIGHTEST CHAIN WHEN MERRY YULE HOLDS SWAY AGAIN. below:-LIFE HAS MANY A DAY OF GLADNESS WHEN OUR HEARTS WITHIN US GLOW, BUT OLD CHRISTMAS, MERRY CHRISTMAS, IS THE SWEETEST THAT WE KNOW....BRIGHT AS JUNE

Type

Greeting Card

Author

H.M. BURNSIDE

Size

9 x 12.7 cm.

Topics

Christmas Ivy Pansies