SET: Greeting, THE KING AND QUEEN (Ed VII & G.V. period) Made in Saxony, Christmas & New Year, various

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logo over RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN, NEW YORK; -- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY

Items in Set

CHRISTMAS GREETINGS below rabbit sitting up begging
KED&KGV Saxony
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS below rabbit sitting up begging
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oblong sheet, single fold, 3 serrated edges,embossed
inside right:-HAPPY, LUCKY, PEACEFUL, GAY, BE THE HOURS OF CHRISTMAS DAY, ALL PLEASANT THINGS IT BRINGS REMAIN UNTIL IT COMES NEXT YEAR AGAIN

Artist
in the style of H.Maguire
Author
H.M. BURNSIDE
Size
7.8 x 14 cm.
Categories
EXPRESS GREETINGS AND GOOD WISHES on plaque under forget-me-nots & over Express train
KED&KGV Saxony
EXPRESS GREETINGS AND GOOD WISHES on plaque under forget-me-nots & over Express train
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single sheet folded once, embossed
inside left:- small rural inset
right:- TO WISH YOU A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS.
below:-MAY CHRISTMAS COME WITH THE "EXPRESS" INTENTION - BE IT WET OR FINE - OF BRINGING YOU CONTENT, SUCCESS AND EVERY THING IN PLEASURES "LINE"- MAY HAPPINESS WITH YOU REMAIN TILL CHRISTMAS TIME COMES ROUND AGAIN.

Size
9.5 x 12.1 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES BY EXPRESS train approaches, signal left
KED&KGV Saxony
GOOD WISHES BY EXPRESS train approaches, signal left
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oblong cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, folded once, embossed
inside first right:- WITH HEARTY GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM
second :-MAY CHRISTMAS COME WITH THE "EXPRESS" INTENTION - BE IT WET OR FINE - OF BRINGING YOU CONTENT....THAT TRAVEL IN GOOD FORTUNE'S "TRAIN!"

Size
8.8 x 14.2 cm.
Categories
GREETINGS primitive airplane flies over globe A WORLD OF GOOD WISHES in gilt, forget-me-not design
KED&KGV Saxony
GREETINGS primitive airplane flies over globe A WORLD OF GOOD WISHES in gilt, forget-me-not design
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oblong single sheet double fold, embossed
inside centre:- CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND ALL GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
right:-WE STAND WITH THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, THE DISTANCE THAT MAKES NO BAR, AND WAIT FOR THE WORD OF GREETING THAT COMES TO EACH FROM AFAR OF OUR HEARTS
.back panel:- rural inset, forget-me-nots FAIR DAYS TO YOU AND MAY EACH GLAD TOMORROW BRING HAPPINESS ANEW

Size
7.6 x 12.3 cm.
Categories
HAPPINESS BE YOURS left below inset of watery rural scene
KED&KGV Saxony
HAPPINESS BE YOURS left below inset of watery rural scene
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oblong cover & single sheet, secured by ribbon, 3 narrow green margins, embossed
inside first right top:-"TIME RIVETS FRIENDSHIP'S BONDS"
second:- ivy leaves

Size
11.5 x 6 cm.
Categories
HEARTY WISHES in blue smoke from a cigar on plaque showing playing cards (2 aces, 2 kings)
KED&KGV Saxony
HEARTY WISHES in blue smoke from a cigar on plaque showing playing cards (2 aces, 2 kings)
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oblong cover & single sheet secured by thread, single fold, embossed
inside second left:-A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR FROM
right:- MAY HEARTS BE "TRUMPS" ON CHRISTMAS DAY, THE BEST OF HEART - SOME COMPANY THAT YOU SHOULD EVER HAP ON! GOOD FORTUNE, TO YOUR HEART'S CONTENT! AND BEST OF HEART WHEN YULE IS SPENT AND "PLAYED OUT", TO GO NAP ON!

Author
S.K. COWAN. M.A.
Size
9.3 x 11.8 cm.
Categories
HUNTING THE LEATHER stick man wearing enormous boot chases football...quote
KED&KGV Saxony
HUNTING THE LEATHER stick man wearing enormous boot chases football...quote
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quote from front:-IN THE RACE OF LIFE MAY YOU BE ALWAYS FIRST & REACH THE GOAL OF YOUR AMBITIONS.
oblong cover with 3 serrated edges, embossed
inside right:-WISHING YOU GOOD LUCK GOOD SPORT, -AND A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO FROM

Size
12.7 x 9 cm.
Categories
LOVING GREETINGS in gilt below 2 chicks sheltering from rain under mushroom
KED&KGV Saxony
LOVING GREETINGS in gilt below 2 chicks sheltering from rain under mushroom
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oblong cut & folded single sheet,
inside left on plaque top:- WITH BEST WISHES FOR A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
below:- MY HEART GOES OUT ACROSS THE DISTANCE WIDE, WISHING FOR YOU AND YOURS A GLADSOME CHRISTMASTIDE.
inside right:-yellow daisies above gilt HAPPINESS BE YOURS FROM DAY TO DAY

Author
FANNIE GODDARD
Size
10.8 x 13 cm.
Categories
no front title, smoking pipe in front of playing cards (4 kings)
KED&KGV Saxony
no front title, smoking pipe in front of playing cards (4 kings)
Item Comment

oblong cover & single sheet secured by thread, single folds
inside second right:- A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU FROM

Size
9.5 x 6.2 cm.
Categories
OVER A PATHWAY BRIGHT WITH HAPPINESS MAY IT BE YOURS TO JOURNEY on white plaque. circular inset of woman in garden, pink forget-me-nots around
KED&KGV Saxony
OVER A PATHWAY BRIGHT WITH HAPPINESS MAY IT BE YOURS TO JOURNEY on white plaque. circular inset of woman in garden, pink forget-me-nots around
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single sheet, fold, embossed
inside left :- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM
inside right:- HOPE SING SWEET SONGS FOR YOU, JOY CROWN TODAY FOR YOU....ALL YOUR LONG DAYS.
same cover comes with different greetings inside

Author
WHITTIER
Size
7.4 x 11 cm.
Categories
OVER A PATHWAY BRIGHT WITH HAPPINESS MAY IT BE YOURS TO JOURNEY on white plaque. circular inset of woman in garden with foxglove, pink forget-me-nots around
KED&KGV Saxony
OVER A PATHWAY BRIGHT WITH HAPPINESS MAY IT BE YOURS TO JOURNEY on white plaque. circular inset of woman in garden with foxglove, pink forget-me-nots around
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insert secured by string, embossed
inside left :- A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND A BRIGHT NEW YEAR
inside right:- THE PUREST JOYS YOUR HEART FULFIL LIKE SCENTS THE SUMMER SUNS DISTIL, FROM FRAGRANT SUMMER FLOWERS AND OF THIS HAPPY CHRISTMASTIDE, MAY SWEETEST MEMORIES ABIDE, TO CHEER THE FUTURE'S HOURS
same cover comes with different greetings inside

Author
WHITTIER
Size
9.5 x 12 cm.
Categories
PYRAMIDS OF GOOD WISHES top left, THE GOLDEN EAST below, pyramid, sphinx, camels, view in blue design
KED&KGV Saxony
PYRAMIDS OF GOOD WISHES top left, THE GOLDEN EAST below, pyramid, sphinx, camels, view in blue design
Item Comment

oblong cover & single sheet secured by ribbon, embossed
inside first righ:- "NEVER IF YOU CAN HELP IT, MISS SEEING THE SUNSET AND THE DAWN, AND NEVER, IF YOU CAN HELP IT, SEE ANYTHING BUT DREAMS BETWEEN THEM"
second:- TO WISH YOU A BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS FROM

Author
RUSKIN
Size
15.5 x 8.8 cm.
Categories
TO EXPRESS ALL GOOD WISHES FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR
KED&KGV Saxony
TO EXPRESS ALL GOOD WISHES FOR  CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR
Item Comment

oblong single sheet, inside missing

Size
10.8 x 15.8 cm.
Categories