SET: Greeting, Queen Victoria, Made in Germany, Christmas & New Year, floral, forget-me-nots

Set Information edit

Set Comment

logo over TRADE MARK -- with or without BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT --PUBLISHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ; PARIS ; NEW YORK -- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED(or REPRODUCED) AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN GERMANY -- with or without COPYRIGHT

Items in Set

A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU in blue on white plaque below angel over perforated inset, forget-me-nots & many bells, perforated gilt design
QV Germany
A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU in blue on white plaque below angel over perforated inset, forget-me-nots & many bells, perforated gilt design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold, brown background
inside right:top:- RING ON SWEET CHIMES above 4 bells
below:- HARK! THE HAPPY BELLS ARE TELLING CHRISTMAS GLADNESS FAR AND WIDE, MAY THE BLESSINGS WHICH IT BRINGS THEE, ALL THROUGH LIFE WITH THEE ABIDE.

Author
F. GODDARD
Size
10 x 14 cm.
Categories
AULD LANG SYNE in gilt right, forget-me-nots round male & female hands touching through large central perforation
QV Germany
AULD LANG SYNE in gilt right, forget-me-nots round male & female hands touching through large central perforation
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to left & right flaps ARTISTIC SERIES
inside centre top:- HEARTY WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- TRUSTY HANDS AND HEARTS OF GOLD, AID AND CHEER YOU DAY BY DAY - FORTUNE'S GIFTS BE MANIFOLD - JOY GO WITH YOU ALL THE WAY.,
same image & front title comes in General love & Valentine set

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
12 x 7 cm.
Categories
A WISH(A & W glittered & illuminated)in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots above, gilt and green marginal design
QV Germany
A WISH(A & W glittered & illuminated)in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots above, gilt and green marginal design
Item Comment

single sheet, single fold
inside first right: top:- ALL GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS
below:-I CANNOT SEE YOU FACE TO FACE BUT KINDLY WISHES SPEED THROUGH SPACE AND IT IS FROM MY HEART I SAY BE THIS A HAPPY CHRISTMAS DAY

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
7 x 12 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES(B illuminated & glittered) in gilt across top of lower flap, forget-me-nots around
QV Germany
BEST WISHES(B illuminated & glittered) in gilt across top of lower flap, forget-me-nots around
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds, to top & bottom flaps, serrated edges
inside centre:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
same image & front title come with different greetings inside

Size
5.7 x 11 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES(B illuminated & glittered) in gilt across top of lower flap, forget-me-nots around
QV Germany
BEST WISHES(B illuminated & glittered) in gilt across top of lower flap, forget-me-nots around
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds, to top & bottom flaps, serrated edges
inside centre:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM
same image & front title come with different greetings inside

Size
10 x 14 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES (B & W illuminated & glittered) on yellow horseshoe, forget-me-nots above & below
QV Germany
BEST WISHES (B & W illuminated & glittered) on yellow horseshoe, forget-me-nots above & below
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds to top & narrow bottom flaps
inside centre:- MANY MERRY, MERRY DAYS
below:-:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Author
SHAKESPEARE
Size
11.8 x 8.2 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES(B & W illuminated) in gilt across centre, forget-me-nots & ivy in dense marginal design
QV Germany
BEST WISHES(B & W illuminated) in gilt across centre,  forget-me-nots & ivy in dense marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds, right flap very narrow
inside right:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR FROM
same image & front title come with different greetings inside

Size
10.4 x 6 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES(B & W illuminated) in gilt across centre, forget-me-nots & ivy in dense marginal design
QV Germany
BEST WISHES(B & W illuminated) in gilt across centre,  forget-me-nots & ivy in dense marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds, right flap very narrow
inside centre:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
same image & front title come with different greetings inside

Size
10.4 x 6 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES(B & W illuminated) in gilt below forget-me-nots above, gil glittered horseshoe lower left
QV Germany
BEST WISHES(B & W illuminated) in gilt below forget-me-nots above, gil glittered horseshoe lower left
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds, narrow right flap
inside centre:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM

Size
7.5 x 10.3 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES in blue central, forget-me-nots left & around, floral marginal design
QV Germany
BEST WISHES in blue central,  forget-me-nots left & around, floral marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet,single fold, scalloped edges
inside right top:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS.
below:-" A MERRY CHRISTMAS" JUST THE WELL WORN PHRASE BY WAY OF GREETING FOR THE DAY OF DAYS!

Size
12.5 x 6.5cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES in gilt, forget-me-nots & ivy at base of top flap, perforated blue lattice design below
QV Germany
BEST WISHES in gilt, forget-me-nots & ivy at base of top flap, perforated blue lattice design below
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds to top & bottom flaps
inside centre top:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU
below:-JUST TO SAY I THINK OF YOU - JUST TO BREATHE A GREETING TRUE, TIME AND TIDE YOU NEW YEAR BLESS, WITH ALL PEACE AND HAPPINESS.

Author
CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
11.8 x 8.8 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES in gilt lower left, forget-me-nots & ivy above as part of marginal design
QV Germany
BEST WISHES in gilt lower left, forget-me-nots & ivy above as part of marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 2 folds, front flap folded again diagonally
inside centre:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU
right:-JOY GO WITH YOU ALL THE WAY FROM NEW YEAR'S DAY TO NEW YEAR'S DAY.

Size
6.5 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES in ring of forget-me-nots
QV Germany
BEST WISHES in ring of forget-me-nots
Item Comment

single sheet, four folds creating left and right flaps, embossed
inside:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR
below:- TAKE MY WISH AND GREETING TRUE HAPPINESS TO YOURS AND YOU, FORTUNE AYE YOUR FOOTSTEPS GUIDE EVER ON LIFE'S SUNNY SIDE

Author
CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
10.6 x 8 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES on heart shaped white plaque surrounded by design of forget-me-nots as decoration hanging by ribbon
QV Germany
BEST WISHES on heart shaped white plaque surrounded by design of forget-me-nots as decoration hanging by ribbon
Item Comment

single sheet, double fold to right & left flaps
inside centre top:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- YULE BRING RICH STORE OF HAPPINESS, THAT YOU FROM IT MAY BORROW, ENOUGH OF HOPE WITH WHICH TO BID THE GLAD NEW-YEAR GOOD MORROW.

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
6.7 x 15 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES on white plaque, perforated white design & forget-me-nots top & bottom
QV Germany
BEST WISHES on white plaque, perforated white design & forget-me-nots top & bottom
Item Comment

single sheet, double fold, white background
inside right::- WITH HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Size
6 x 9.2 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES on white plaque surrounded by heart shaped design of forget-me-nots & ivy, top & bottom marginal design of forget-me-nots
QV Germany
BEST WISHES on white plaque surrounded by heart shaped design of forget-me-nots & ivy, top & bottom marginal design of forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 4 folds, front flap folded again diagonally
inside centre:- SINCERE WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
same or different front title, same image comes with different greetings inside

Size
8 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
BEST WISHES(W illuminated) in gilt above forget-me-nots & ivy, perforated stylised leaf design
QV Germany
BEST WISHES(W illuminated) in gilt above forget-me-nots & ivy, perforated stylised leaf design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold, embossed
inside right top:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-TIME CANNOT DIM THE MEMORIES OLDEN THAT COME IN THRONGS TO-DAY, MAY YOURS BE SUNNY, BRIGHT AND GOLDEN AND CHASE ALL CARES AWAY.

Author
FANNIE GODDARD
Size
7.5 x 11 cm.
Categories
CHRISTMAS GREETING in gilt, light and dark blue forget-me-nots to right
QV Germany
CHRISTMAS GREETING in gilt, light and dark blue forget-me-nots to right
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, two folds creating left and right flaps
inside centre:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
below:- A HAPPY YULE, WHY SHOULD WE MIND GREY SKIES, AND WINTRY WEATHER, WHEN HEARTS ARE WARM AND FACES KIND, AND ALL REJOICE TOGETHER

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
11.2 x 8.9 cm.
Categories
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ginkgo leaves on right flap
QV Germany
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ginkgo leaves on right flap
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to right & narrow left flap
inside right:top:- ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
comes with or w/o
below:-THE KINDLY CUSTOM YET ENDURES - SO TAKE A GREETING FINE WITH WISHES WARM FOR YOU AND YOURS FOR AULD-LANG-SYNE

same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Size
8.8 x 11.8 cm.
Categories
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ginkgo leaves on right flap
QV Germany
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ginkgo leaves on right flap
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to right & narrow left flap
inside right:top:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-I WISH YOU ALL CHRISTMAS-TIDE PLEASURES, AND HEALTH TO ENJOY THEM, I WISH YOU LONG LIFE, AND FAIR FORTUNE,AND WIT TO ENJOY THEM.
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
9 x 12 cm.
Categories
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ginkgo leaves on right flap
QV Germany
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ginkgo leaves on right flap
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold to right & narrow left flap
inside right:top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
below:-I WISH YOU ALL CHRISTMAS-TIDE PLEASURES, AND HEALTH TO ENJOY THEM, I WISH YOU LONG LIFE, AND FAIR FORTUNE,AND WIT TO ENJOY THEM.
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
9 x 12 cm.
Categories
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ivy above left in perforated design
QV Germany
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ivy above left in perforated design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to give left & right front flaps
inside right top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-MAY CHRISTMAS BRING TO HEART AND HOME, FROM FORTUNE'S BOUNTEOUS STORE, MORE JOY THAN E'EN ITS LAVISH SELF, HAS EVER BROUGHT BEFORE,
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside
used in 1899

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
12 x 8 cm.
Categories
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ivy above left in perforated design
QV Germany
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ivy above left in perforated design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to give left & & right front flaps
inside right top:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU
below:-THE OLD YEARS GO, AND THE NEW YEARS COME, THE SKIES GO CHEERY AND BLUE. MAY MANY A BLOSSOM BUD RICH IN BLOOM, IN THE YEAR THAT IS NOW FOR YOU.
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
12 x 8 cm.
Categories
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ivy above left in perforated design
QV Germany
DINNA FORGET in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around & with ivy above left in perforated design
Item Comment

cover & single sheet, secured with thread, single fold
inside first right:top:- "GOOD FORTUNE GUIDE THEE " TO FROM
second top:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU
below:-THE OLD YEARS GO. AND THE NEW YEARS COME, THE SKIES GROW CHEERY AND BLUE - MAY MANY A BLOSSOM BUD RICH IN BLOOM, IN THE YEAR THAT IS NOW FOR YOU.
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Author
SHAKESPEARE, H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
12 x 8 cm.
Categories
FORGET-ME-NOT centrally in brown between forget-me-nots on left flap
QV Germany
FORGET-ME-NOT centrally in brown between forget-me-nots on left flap
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, wide left & very narrow right flaps, irregular & serrated edges
inside centre:- CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FROM

Size
7 x 11.6 cm.
Categories
FORGET-ME-NOT on right lower corner, daisies & forget-me-nots on left flap, more forget-me-nots above
QV Germany
FORGET-ME-NOT on right lower corner, daisies & forget-me-nots on left flap, more forget-me-nots above
Item Comment

single sheet with 3 serrated edges, single fold
inside first right:top:- inside inscription damaged & mostly illegible

Size
8.2 x 9.7cm.
Categories
FORGET-ME-NOTS diagonally across front front, lilies-of-the-valley & forget-me-nots above & below, perforated marginal design
QV Germany
FORGET-ME-NOTS diagonally across front front, lilies-of-the-valley & forget-me-nots above & below, perforated marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold
inside right top:-A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
below:-'TIS BUT A SIMPLE CHRISTMAS CARD, REMEMBRANCE BIDS ME SEND IT, THOUGH WISHES WARN, AND TRUE REGARD ITS ONLY VALUE LEND IT

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
7.8 x 12 cm.
Categories
FORGET-ME-NOTS diagonally across front front, lilies-of-the-valley & forget-me-nots above & below, perforated marginal design
QV Germany
FORGET-ME-NOTS diagonally across front front, lilies-of-the-valley & forget-me-nots above & below, perforated marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold with front flap folded again, cream background
inside wording illegible because of damage to card

Size
8.3 x 10 cm.
Categories
GOD SPEED in silver on sail of boat, forget-me-not bordered anchor, elaborate design
QV Germany
GOD SPEED in silver on sail of boat, forget-me-not bordered anchor, elaborate design
Item Comment

thick front cover & single sheet, secured with thread, single fold, very irregular edges
inside first right::- "THE GOD OF PEACE SHALL BE WITH YOU" PHIL. IV.9.
back of first page:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
second page:-I HAVE NO WORDS TO BRING WORTHY OF THEE MY KING, AND YET ONE ANTHEM IN THY PRAISE....SILENT AWE AND LOVE

Author
FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL
Size
10.5 x 15 cm.
Categories
GOOD LUCK in gilt centrally, on narrow band across front of gilt horseshoe forget-me-nots left, perforated
QV Germany
GOOD LUCK in gilt centrally, on narrow band across front of gilt horseshoe forget-me-nots left, perforated
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double folded to give left & right flaps, serrated edges
inside centre:- HEARTY WISHES AND BEST WISHES FOR A VERY HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
pink flowers & fern on right flap can be seen from front

Size
6 x 10.8 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES across front flaps, circlet of glittered forget-me-nots round title
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES across front flaps, circlet of glittered forget-me-nots round title
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double folded to give left & right front flaps which open
inside centre:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM

Size
10.7 x 8.2 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES across front flaps, forget-me-nots round central opening showing 3 bells, marginal design
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES across front flaps, forget-me-nots round central opening showing 3 bells, marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double folded to give left & right front flaps ARTISTIC SERIES
inside centre:- 3 bells above A HAPPY NEW YEAR, back marginal forget-me-nots

Author
M. GOOLD
Size
9.7 x 6.5 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES below complex perforated design of forget-me-nots & ivy, floral marginal design
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES below complex perforated design of forget-me-nots & ivy, floral marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut cover & single sheet, secured with thread, single fold,
inside first right: WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
second:- THE BLITHEST OF GREETINGS I SEND YOU A HEARTY GOD-SPEED FOR TO-DAY, GOOD HEALTH, AND GOOD FORTUNE ATTEND YOU,EACH STEP OF THE COMING YEAR'S WAY

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
11.7 x 8 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES in gilt at base of forget-me-not bouquet tied with blue ribbon
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES in gilt at base of forget-me-not bouquet tied with blue ribbon
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold to give left & right front flaps, very irregular edges
inside right top:- BEST WISHES FOR THE NEW YEAR
below:-WITH THE HEARTIEST AFFECTION I AM SENDING YOU TO-DAY WARMEST GREETINGS, TRUEST WISHES, THAT A CARD CAN E'ER CONVEY

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
8.5 x 11 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES in gilt below gilt margined rural inset, complex surrounding design with forget-me-nots
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES in gilt below gilt margined rural inset, complex surrounding design with forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold
inside right:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM

Author
M. GOOLD
Size
7.5 x 14 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES in gilt left over complex perforated design with very faintly blue forget-me-nots
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES in gilt left over complex perforated design with very faintly blue forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to top & back flaps, embossed
inside back top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:-THIS COMES TO SAY HOW WARM AND TRUE, IN EVERY WISH I SPEED TO YOU.

Size
11.5 x 8.5 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES in gilt upper right, forget-me-nots in perforated white diagonal design & on margins below right
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES in gilt upper right, forget-me-nots in perforated white diagonal design & on margins below right
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold, embossed, ARTISTIC SERIES
inside right top:- WISHING YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS IT WILL BE, A YEAR OF FAIR PROSPERITY IF ONLY TIME FULFILL FOR YOU BUT HALF MY HOPES AND WISHES TRUE

Author
ELLIS WALTON
Size
7.5 x 10.3 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES on glittered white plaque, many forget-me-nots & some fern around & marginal forget-me-not design
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES on glittered white plaque, many forget-me-nots & some fern around & marginal forget-me-not design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to give left & right front flaps
inside right:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Size
7.2 x 12.2 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES on white plaque right of forget-me-nots on perforated top flap
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES on white plaque right of forget-me-nots on perforated top flap
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, double fold, three serrated edges
inside centre:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
same image & front title comes with different inside greeting

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
11.5 x 7.6 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES on white plaque right of forget-me-nots on perforated top flap
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES on white plaque right of forget-me-nots on perforated top flap
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, double fold, three serrated edges
inside centre:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
same image & front title comes with different inside greeting

Size
11.5 x 7.6 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES on white plaque right of forget-me-nots on perforated top flap
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES on white plaque right of forget-me-nots on perforated top flap
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, double fold, three serrated edges
inside right:- THE YEARLY COURSE THAT BRINGS THIS DAY ABOUT SHALL NEVER SEE IT BUT A HOLIDAY
inside centre:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
same image & front title comes with different inside greeting

Author
SHAKESPEARE
Size
11.5 x 7.6 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES on white plaque surrounded by heart shaped design of forget-me-nots & ivy, top & bottom marginal design of forget-me-nots
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES on white plaque surrounded by heart shaped design of  forget-me-nots & ivy, top & bottom marginal design of forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 4 folds, front flap folded again diagonally
inside centre:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
same or different front title,same image comes with different greetings inside

Size
8 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES on white plaque surrounded by heart shaped design of forget-me-nots & ivy, top & bottom marginal design of forget-me-nots
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES on white plaque surrounded by heart shaped design of  forget-me-nots & ivy, top & bottom marginal design of forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, 4 folds, front flap folded again diagonally
inside centre:- MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
same or different front title, same image comes with different greetings inside

Size
8 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES over perched peacock inset in gilt horseshoe, forget-me-nots below
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES over perched peacock inset in gilt horseshoe, forget-me-nots below
Item Comment

thick front cover & single sheet, secured with thread, single fold, yellow & green marginal design
inside right: top:- CHRISTMAS GREETING AND BEST WISHES FOR THE COMING YEAR
below:-SWEET MEMORIES OF THE PAST, CONTENTMENT IN THE PRESENT, BRIGHT HOPES FOR FUTURE DAYS MAKE CHRISTMAS BRIGHT AND PLEASANT

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
8 x 11 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES (W illuminated) in gilt, perforated basket of forget-me-nots & ivy left, perforated marginal lattice design
QV Germany
GOOD WISHES (W illuminated) in gilt, perforated basket of forget-me-nots & ivy left, perforated marginal lattice design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to left & narrow right flaps, cream background
inside right: top:- "SWEET THOUGHTS, HAPPY THOUGHTS, THOUGHTS OF KIND REMEMBRANCE"
below:-HEARTY GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS FROM

Size
11.3 x 8.7 cm.
Categories
GREETING above forget-me-not design on both flaps
QV Germany
GREETING above forget-me-not design on both flaps
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to top & bottom flaps, cream background
inside centre:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM

Size
10 x 7 cm.
Categories
GREETING above forget-me-not design on top flap, perforated lattice design on bottom flap
QV Germany
GREETING above forget-me-not design on top flap, perforated lattice design on bottom flap
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to top & bottom flaps
inside centre top:-CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES
below:-TO WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS DAY - A TIME OF GLEE AND LAUGHTER, WITH JOY TO MAKE THE SEASON GAY, AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR AFTER.
used in 1897

Author
CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
8.7 x 11.7 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS(G illuminated & glittered) in gilt centrally, on bottom flap, forget-me-nots & ivy behind
QV Germany
GREETINGS(G illuminated  & glittered) in gilt centrally, on bottom flap, forget-me-nots & ivy behind
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to bottom & narrow top flaps, embossed
inside centre:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
same mage comes with different greetings inside, comes glittered

Author
M. GOOLD
Size
11.8 x 8.7 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS (G illuminated) in gilt above forget-me-nots , blue ribbon design left
QV Germany
GREETINGS (G illuminated) in gilt above forget-me-nots , blue ribbon design left
Item Comment

single sheet, single fold, white background
inside right top:-"HEALTH PEACE AND HAPPINESS'
below:-A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Author
SHAKESPEARE
Size
7.5 x 12.6 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS (G illuminated) in gilt above forget-me-nots , blue ribbon design left
QV Germany
GREETINGS (G illuminated) in gilt above forget-me-nots , blue ribbon design left
Item Comment

single sheet, single fold, white background
inside right::- CHRISTMAS GREETING AND GOOD WISHES FROM
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Size
7.5 x 12.6 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS(G illuminated )in gilt centrally, on bottom flap, forget-me-nots & ivy behind
QV Germany
GREETINGS(G illuminated )in gilt centrally, on bottom flap, forget-me-nots & ivy behind
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to bottom & narrow top flaps, embossed
inside centre:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM
same mage comes with different greetings inside

Size
11.8 x 8.7 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS(G illuminated)in gilt centrally, on bottom flap, forget-me-nots & ivy behind
QV Germany
GREETINGS(G illuminated)in gilt centrally, on bottom flap, forget-me-nots & ivy behind
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to bottom & narrow top flaps, embossed
inside centre:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM
same image comes with different greetings inside

Size
11.8 x 8.7 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS ( illuminated) in gilt upper right, forget-me-nots & ivy left in belt & buckle design
QV Germany
GREETINGS ( illuminated) in gilt upper right, forget-me-nots & ivy left in belt & buckle design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold, to top & narrow bottom flaps
inside centre:- MAY CHRISTMAS BRING YOU ALL HAPPINESS AND JOY FROM

Size
13 x 5.8 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS in gilt below, forget-me-nots & ivy
QV Germany
GREETINGS in gilt below, forget-me-nots & ivy
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold, embossed
inside right:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM

Size
8.7 x 12 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS in gilt below on narrow flap, forget-me-nots in glittered perforated design above
QV Germany
GREETINGS in gilt below on narrow flap, forget-me-nots in glittered perforated design above
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, double fold, irregular edges
inside centre top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
below:- REMEMBRANCE BIDS ME SEND TO YOU BOTH KINDLY WISH AND GREETING TRUE, A SIMPLE TOKEN JUST TO SAY A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS DAY

Author
CLIFTON BINGHAM
Size
12 x 9 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS in gilt centrally, on complex white design with forget-me-nots left
QV Germany
GREETINGS in gilt centrally, on complex white design with forget-me-nots left
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to front flap, very irregular edges, embossed
inside right:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS

Size
9.5 X 9.5 cm.
GREETINGS in gilt lower right, complex gilt & forget-me-not design below right
QV Germany
GREETINGS in gilt lower right, complex gilt & forget-me-not design below right
Item Comment

perforated thick celluloid front cover & thick single sheet, secured with thread, single folds
inside first right:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM
THOUGH WISHES IN A CHORUS SWEET, THY CHRISTMAS TIDE WITH GLADNESS GREET, ACCEPT ONE JOY-NOTE MORE, OH! MAY THE MUSIC OF TO-SDAY, RESOUNF WITHIN THINE HEART ALLWAY, SWEETER THAN E'ER BEFORE

Author
E.A. LEMPRIERE KNIGHT
Size
7.7 x 11.2 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS in gilt, surrounded by heavily perforated margins and blue forget-me-nots
QV Germany
GREETINGS in gilt, surrounded by heavily perforated margins and blue forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, twice folded, four serrated edges,
inside far right fold:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU.
below:- A TIME OF JOY AND HEARTY GLEE MAY THIS PRESENT CHRISTMAS BE

Size
8.5 x 11.2 cm.
Categories
HEARTY WISHES in gilt above chains of forget-me-nots across both flaps embossed, white heart shaped design centrally
QV Germany
HEARTY WISHES in gilt above chains of forget-me-nots across both flaps embossed, white heart shaped design centrally
Item Comment

single sheet, double folds to top & bottom flaps
inside centre:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS

Size
10 x 7 cm.
Categories
no front title. female hand on left flap holds ivy leaves, many forget-me-nots around
QV Germany
no front title. female hand on left flap holds ivy leaves, many forget-me-nots around
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, double fold to left & right flaps
inside centre:-SINCERE WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Size
9.5 x 6.3 cm.
Categories
no front title, left flap covered in forget-me-nots covers inside of card
QV Germany
no front title, left flap covered in forget-me-nots covers inside of card
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, two folds left flap
inside left:- BEST WISHES
inside right:- WISHING YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- "THE OLD TUNES ARE THE SWEETEST AND OLD FRIENDS ARE THE SUREST" SO TAKE THIS CHRISTMAS WISH FROM ME FOR THE SAKE OF AULD LANG SYNE, MAY EVERYTHING THOU MEETEST BE FORTUNE'S BLEST AND PUREST AND PLENTY, JOY, PROSPERITY, AND PEACE BE EVER THINE

Author
S.H.G. (?)
Size
7.2 x 14 cm.
Categories
no front title, watery rural inset, forget-me-nots, perforated glittered design & ivy right
QV Germany
no front title, watery rural inset, forget-me-nots,  perforated glittered design & ivy right
Item Comment

single sheet, single fold to right & left flaps
inside left top:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- MAY JOYS ATTEND YOU EVER, ON GLAD UNTIRING WINGS, AND EACH BRIGHT HOPE GROW BRIGHTER IN THE LIGHT THAT CHRISTMAS BRINGS

Author
ELLIS WALTON
Size
8.5 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
PEACE ON EARTH in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots & lilies-of-the-valley above & below , glittered perforated design
QV Germany
PEACE ON EARTH in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots & lilies-of-the-valley above & below , glittered perforated design
Item Comment

front cover & single sheet, secured with thread, single fold
inside first right: top:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM
second:- THE BLESSINGS OF UNBOUNDED GRACE I PRAY HIM TO BESTOW, AND TRUST HIM FOR THE COMING YEARS, FOR HE IS THERE, I KNOW

Author
FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL
Size
8 x 11.8 cm.
Categories
REMEMBRANCE( R illuminated & glittered) below, forget-me-nots above, marginal design
QV Germany
REMEMBRANCE( R illuminated & glittered) below, forget-me-nots above, marginal design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold , embossed
inside right:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU FROM
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Size
7.3 x 12.6 cm.
Categories
REMEMBRANCE( R illuminated & glittered) below, forget-me-nots above,marginall design
QV Germany
REMEMBRANCE( R illuminated & glittered) below, forget-me-nots above,marginall design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold , embossed
inside right:- A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM
same front title & image comes with different greetings inside

Size
7.3 x 12.6 cm.
Categories
TO GREET YOU In gilt centrally, forget-me-nots above left with bronzed ivy leaves
QV Germany
TO GREET YOU In gilt centrally, forget-me-nots above left with bronzed ivy leaves
Item Comment

single sheet with 3 serrated edges, single fold
inside right:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Size
8 x 11.9 cm.
Categories
TO GREET YOU in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around
QV Germany
TO GREET YOU in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots around
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single fold, embossed
inside right top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU
below:-MAY CHRISTMAS PROVE A TIME OF PEACE YOUR BLESSINGS AND YOUR JOYS INCREASE
same front image & title come with different greetings inside
used in 1899

Size
7.3 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
TO GREET YOU in gilt diagonally, forget-me-nots above, celluloid front cover
QV Germany
TO GREET YOU in gilt diagonally, forget-me-nots above, celluloid front cover
Item Comment

celluloid front cover, very heavily embossed & single sheet, secured with blue thread, single fold,
inside first right:- REMEMBRANCE AND BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
second:- HAPPINESS ENDURING YULETIDE BRING FOR YOU, ALL GOOD GIFTS ENSURING GLADNESS DEEP AND TRUE.

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
7.3 x 11.5 cm.
Categories
TO REMEMBER in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots above left glittered design below right
QV Germany
TO REMEMBER in gilt centrally, forget-me-nots above left glittered design below right
Item Comment

thick front cover & single sheet, secured with thread, single fold, brown background
inside first right: top:- TIME THAT WITH NOISELESS FOOT STREW ALL YOUR WAY WITH FLOWERS
below:- KIND REMEMBRANCE AND BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
second:- GLAD MEMORIES. THERE ARE MEMORIES BRIGHT OF DAYS GONE BY, AND A MELODY LINGERS THERE THERE ARE SUNNY DREAMS...THIS NEW YEAR MORN.

Author
M. GOOLD
Size
10 x 14 cm.
Categories
WITH BEST WISHES in gilt below forget-me-nots
QV Germany
WITH BEST WISHES in gilt below forget-me-nots
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, single fold, three serrated edges
inside first right:top:- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- MAY CHRISTMAS BRING TO HEART AND HOME FROM FORTUNE'S STORE MORE JOY THAN E'EN ITS LAVISH SELF HAS EVER BROUGHT BEFORE
used in 1900

Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
8 x 12 cm.
Categories
WITH EVERY GOOD WISH in gilt, birds in flight beside rural inset, forget-me-nots all over
QV Germany
WITH EVERY GOOD WISH in gilt, birds in flight beside rural inset, forget-me-nots all over
Item Comment

die cut single sheet, two folds creating top and bottom flaps
inside first top:- MANY MANY MERRY DAYS
below:- WITH ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS

Author
SHAKESPEARE
Size
11.7 x 9.2 cm.
Categories