SET: Greeting, Queen Victoria, Made in Saxony, PATENT, Christmas & New Year, various

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logo over TRADE MARK -- - PUBLISHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ; PARIS ; NEW YORK -- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- COPYRIGHT

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FAIR DAYS(F & D illuminated) violets left, brown leafy design left
QV Saxony
FAIR DAYS(F & D illuminated) violets left, brown leafy design left
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die-cut single sheet, double fold giving front( folded again) & larger back flaps, embossed
inside first right top:- "THERE'S JOY IN HAPPY MEMORIES."
below:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM
inside back:-SINCERELY YOURS below watery rural inset, brown background & design (adherent photo probably added later)

Size
6.8 x12.5 cm
Categories
FOR AULD ACQUAINTANCE IN THE NEW CENTURY( illuminated) thistles & tartan on back sheet
QV Saxony
FOR AULD ACQUAINTANCE IN THE NEW CENTURY( illuminated) thistles & tartan on back sheet
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die-cut, single sheet, double fold giving back & small front flaps
inside first right:-A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR FROM
below:-REMEMBRANCE AND BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
back:-"MAY HEAVEN AUGMENT YOUR BLISSES"

Author
BURNS
Size
7.5 x11.2 cm
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FOR THE NEW CENTURY GOOD FORTUNE (illuminated) on the whte sails of a boat, deep green background
QV Saxony
FOR THE NEW CENTURY GOOD FORTUNE (illuminated) on the whte sails of a boat, deep green background
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, single folds giving left & right flaps, embossed
inside first right::- WITH KIND REMEMBRANCES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
second :- TO MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS BLEST MAY THERE BE WANTING NOUGHT - TAKE WISHES - ALL MY BEST - AND MANY A KINDLY THOUGHT.
inside back:-YOURS IN ALL WEATHER in gilt over pale blue forget-me-nots, perforated ivy leaves left

Author
ELIZ WALTON
Size
8.3 x11 cm
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FRIENDS EVER GLADDEN YOUR WAY(Filluminated) below primroses & bluebird-of-happiness, perforated top & bottom white designs
QV Saxony
FRIENDS EVER GLADDEN YOUR WAY(Filluminated) below primroses & bluebird-of-happiness, perforated top & bottom white designs
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die-cut single sheet double fold with top flap folded again
inside first right top:- "HAPPY HOURS ATTEND ON YOU"
below:- WITH KIND REMEMBRANCES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
inside back:-primroses & 3 bluebirds-of-happiness left & below watery rural inset

Size
8.6 x 12 cm
Categories
GOD'S PEACE BE ON YOUR HEART AND HOME( illuminated)on book shaped plaque, mignonette around, perforated gilt lower border
QV Saxony
GOD'S PEACE BE ON YOUR HEART AND HOME( illuminated)on book shaped plaque, mignonette around, perforated gilt lower border
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die-cut single sheet, double fold giving front( folded again) & larger back flaps, embossed
inside first right :- A JOYFUL CHRISTMAS TO YOU
inside back:- IN THEE ALL FULNESS DWELLETH, ALL GRACE AND POWER DIVINE, THE GLORY THAT EXCELLETH, O SON OF GOD IS THINE.

Author
FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL
Size
13 x 9 cm
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GREETING(on seal) FRIENDS EVER MAY WE REMAIN, stylised ivy leaves, deep blue background, white anemone inside
QV Saxony
GREETING(on seal) FRIENDS EVER MAY WE REMAIN, stylised ivy leaves, deep blue background, white anemone inside
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die-cut, single sheet folded & cut giving front & top flaps, perforated & embossed
inside top:- MAY EACH SUCCEEDING CHRISTMAS FILL ANEW YOUR CUP WITH BLESSINGS, SWEET AND PURE, AND TRUE
below:- WISHING YOU A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS

Size
9.7 x 9.5 cm
Categories
GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES(G'S &W illuminated), violets central, stylised brown ivy design left
QV Saxony
GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES(G'S &W illuminated), violets central, stylised brown ivy design left
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die-cut, single sheet double fold giving front(folded again) & larger back flaps. embossed
inside first right top:- "OLD DAYS COME BACK TO MEMORY."
below:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR
second :- MAY YOUR CHRISTMAS PROVE BRIGHT AND HAPPY FROM
inside back:-gilt framed rural scene, brown background

Size
12.5 x 7.8 cm
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GREETINGS in gilt above blonde woman standing holding up her skirt, facing left
QV Saxony
GREETINGS in gilt above blonde woman standing holding up her skirt, facing left
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, single fold giving left & right flaps
inside first right top:- HEALTH AND FAIR GREETING
below:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR TO YOU
second right:- CHRISTMAS STEALS ACROSS THE LAND WITH ITS BLITHE FAMILIAR WAYS, WARMLY HAND GOES OUT TO HAND AS WE HAIL THE DAY OF DAYS....SUCCEEDING YEAR.
same image & front title comes with different greetings inside

Author
SHAKESPEARE, H.M.BURNSIDE
Size
7 x 14 cm
Categories
GREETINGS in gilt above blonde woman standing holding up her skirt, facing left, perforated brown design left
QV Saxony
GREETINGS in gilt above blonde woman standing holding up her skirt, facing left, perforated brown design left
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die-cut single sheet double fold with front folded again
inside first right top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
below:-MEMORIES, THE SWEETEST AND THE BEST, ARE EVER GATHERED ROUND OUR CHRISTMAS DAYS AND THAT THIS SEASON MAY BE DOUBLY BLEST, MY CHRISTMAS CARD A WISH TO YOU CONVEYS.
inside back:-violets left, YOURS AS EVER, grained wood brown background
same image & front title comes with different greetings inside

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
6 x 9.5 cm
Categories
GREETINGS in gilt on white plaque above costumed Japanese girl holding flowers & fan, deep red background
QV Saxony
GREETINGS in gilt on white plaque above costumed Japanese girl holding flowers & fan, deep red background
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, single fold giving left & right flaps, embossed
inside first right:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
second left adherent:- "THERE'S GLADNESS IN REMEMBRANCE"
second right:- THE MESSAGE OF THIS CHRISTMASTIDE RE-ECHO EVER FAR AND WIDE, A GREETING, FRIEND, I SPEED TO THEE - MAY ALL THY CHRISTMAS JOYOUS BE.
same image & front title comes with different background & greetings inside

Author
N. PRESCOTT-DAVIES
Size
7.9 x 9.6 cm
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GREETINGS in gilt on white plaque above costumed Japanese girl holding flowers & fan, white background, lateral designs
QV Saxony
GREETINGS in gilt on white plaque above costumed Japanese girl holding flowers & fan, white background, lateral designs
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die-cut single sheet, double fold giving top, left & right flaps
inside right top:--A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-THE HAPPIEST OF CHRISTMAS DAYS, THE BRIGHTEST OF NEW YEARS TO YOU: THAT IS THE GREETING THIS CONVEYS, AND MAY TIME MAKE THE WISH COME TRUE
inside back: yellow chrysanthemum& YOURS AS EVER

Author
CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
6 x 9.5 cm
Categories
HAPPINESS BETIDE YOU(H illuminated) above cherry blossom & bluebird-of-happiness
QV Saxony
HAPPINESS BETIDE YOU(H illuminated) above cherry blossom & bluebird-of-happiness
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die-cut, single sheet double folded with front flap folded again
inside first right top:-"WITH EVERY TURN OF FORTUNE'S BUSY WHEEL SOME GOOD BETIDE YOU"
below:- HEARTY WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
inside back:-cherry blossom & 3 bluebirds-of-happiness above rural inset, deep green background

Size
8.5 x 12.2 cm
Categories
MAY ONLY GOLDEN DAYS BE YOURS(M,G,D,Y illuminated) in gilt in white panel above red seal containing stylised ivy leaves.
QV Saxony
MAY ONLY GOLDEN DAYS BE YOURS(M,G,D,Y illuminated) in gilt in white panel above red seal containing stylised ivy leaves.
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die-cut, almost oblong, single sheet, single fold giving left & right flaps
inside right top:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- TAKE MY CHRISTMAS WISH, GOD BLESS YOU, VOLUMES RARE OF VERSE DIVINE COULD NOT HALF SO MUCH EXPRESS YOU AS THOSE THREE BRIEF WORDS OF MINE
same image & front title come with different greeting inside

Author
CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
6.7 x 12 cm
Categories
MAY ONLY GOLDEN DAYS BE YOURS(M,G,D,Y illuminated) in gilt in white panel above red seal containing stylised ivy leaves.
QV Saxony
MAY ONLY GOLDEN DAYS BE YOURS(M,G,D,Y illuminated) in gilt in white panel above red seal containing stylised ivy leaves.
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die-cut, almost oblong, with inner sheet secured with ribbon & bow, single fold giving left & right flaps
inside first page:- CHRISTMAS GREETING AND BEST WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR FROM
second page:- A RIVER DEEP WHOSE OVERFLOW SHALL BLESS THE LAND IT WANDERS THROUGH; A SONG WHOSE MELODY IS HAPPINESS A COMPASS POINTING TRUE; THUS BE YOUR LIFE, AND SUCH A LIFE WILL BE, A JOY TO OTHERS AS A JOY TO THEE.
same image & front title come with different greeting inside

Author
ANTONY TEMPLEMORE
Size
6.7 x 12 cm
Categories
no front title, stylised ivy leaves above & below, woman stands holding child standing on wall, green background
QV Saxony
no front title, stylised ivy leaves above & below, woman stands holding child standing on wall, green background
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, single fold giving left & right flaps
inside first right top:- THE BEST OF HAPPINESS, HONOUR AND FORTUNE KEEP WITH YOU
below:- HEARTY WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
second:- PATHS THAT FALL IN PLEASANT PLACES, TENDER SMILES ON LOVING FACES MAY THESE AND MANY JOYS UNITE TO MAKE THIS CHRISTMAS MORNING BRIGHT

Author
SHAKESPEARE, CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
6 x 9.5 cm
Categories
REMBRANCE(R illuminated) in white AND KINDLY GREETINGS, marginal leafy designs, green background
QV Saxony
REMBRANCE(R illuminated) in white AND KINDLY GREETINGS, marginal leafy designs, green background
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, single fold giving left & smaller right flaps
inside first right:- "HEALTH AND FAIR TIME OF DAY, JOY AND GOOD WISHES"
second right top:- WISHING YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- THE WISHES WITH WHICH I AM FAIN TO ADDRESS YOU, RESOLVE INTO THIS - A BRIEF HEART-WARM "GOD BLESS YOU"
back:-SINCERELY YOURS, forget-me-nots, perforated stylised ivy left

Author
SHAKESPEARE, H.M.BURNSIDE
Size
6.8 x12.5 cm
Categories
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT? (S,S,& A illuminated) heather & tartan design left
QV Saxony
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT? (S,S,& A illuminated) heather & tartan design left
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, triple fold giving small folded front & larger back flaps
inside second right:- HEARTY CHRISTMAS GREETING AND BEST WISHES
inside back:-"MAY HEAVEN AUGMENT YOUR BLISSES" over tiny evening inset
same image & front title comes with different greetings inside
used in 1900

Author
BURNS
Size
11.6 x 9 cm
Categories
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT? (S,S,& A illuminated) heather & tartan design left
QV Saxony
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT? (S,S,& A illuminated) heather & tartan design left
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, triple fold giving small folded front & larger back flaps
inside second right:- REMEMBRANCE AND BEST CHRISTMAS WISHES
inside back:-"MAY HEAVEN AUGMENT YOUR BLISSES" over tiny evening inset
same image & front title comes with different greetings inside

Author
BURNS
Size
11.6 x 9 cm
Categories
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT? under white stylised thistles, FRIENDS EVER on seal, perforated thistle design left. blue grey background
QV Saxony
SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT? under white stylised thistles, FRIENDS EVER on seal, perforated thistle design left. blue grey background
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die-cut single sheet, double fold giving folded front & larger back flaps, embossed
inside first right top:- WOULD THAT THIS CHRISTMAS GREETING COULD EXPRESS HOW EARNESTLY I WISH YOU HAPPINESS.
below:-WITH WARM CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FROM
inside back:-inset stylised white heather

Size
9.5 x 9.5 cm
Categories
TO GREET YOU(G illuminated) hollyhocks & 4 bluebirds-of-happiness, brown leafy design below
QV Saxony
TO GREET YOU(G illuminated) hollyhocks & 4 bluebirds-of-happiness, brown leafy design below
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die-cut, cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, single fold giving left & right flaps
inside first right top:- "THERE'S JOY IN HAPPY MEMORIES."
below:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR FROM
second :- THIS CHRISTMAS CARD IS SENT TO YOU WITH LOVING GREETINGS, WISHES TRUE, MAY EVERY JOY THAT MAKES LIFE DEAR, PROCLAIM HAPPY BRIGHT NEW YEAR

Author
W.H. SEAL
Size
6.8 x12.5 cm
Categories