Birthday

NOW BIRTHDAYS ARE LIKE GIRDLES -- woman in underclothes THEY'RE DARN HARD TO ESCAPE, red panel right

asymmetric quarter fold with panel right inside right: BUT IF WE DIDN'T HAVE 'EM WE'D SURE BE IN BAD SHAPE!! MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY!

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, KGVI period, Birthday

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON AND NORTHAMPTON ;CHICAGO (or not) ; TORONTO -- MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT A HALLMARK CARD bottom right

Greeting Card

10.6 x 13.8 cm.

Birthday Comic

WARM WISHES mouse warms tail with single candle on birthday cake, grey/black background

quarter fold inside: FOR A HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, KGVI period, Birthday

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON AND NORTHAMPTON ;CHICAGO (or not) ; TORONTO -- MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT A HALLMARK CARD bottom right

Greeting Card

9.9 x 12.2 cm.

Anthropomorphic Birthday Mice

BIRTHDAY GREETING TO MY WIFE -- SOMETIMES I FUSS disgruntled shaving rabbit points at razor

booklet (2 folded sheets), decorated card edges right in 3 panels: stars, rings then hearts inner sheet left, page 1:(AS WELL YOU KNOW!) page 2: AND EVEN CUSS page 3: (NOT OFTEN THOUGH!) page 4: SOMETIMES I PREACH, BUT STILL IT'S TRUE page 5: MY FAVORITE SPEECH page 6: IS "I LOVE YOU!" HAPPY BIRTHDAY note: page numbers not on card

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, KGVI period, Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON AND NORTHAMPTON ; NEW YORK ; TORONTO -- MADE IN ENGLAND A HALLMARK CARD bottom right

Greeting Card

13 x 14.8 cm., Oversize

Anthropomorphic Birthday Mice

HERE'S WISHING YOU A "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" AND die-cut rabbit holds candle next to cake

tri-fold, die-cut front flap extends left inside: "MANY MORE TO FOLLOW" date used: 4/6/1953

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, KGVI period, Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON AND NORTHAMPTON ; NEW YORK ; TORONTO -- MADE IN ENGLAND A HALLMARK CARD bottom right

Greeting Card

12.3 x 12.1 cm., oversize

Animals Anthropomorphic Birthday Rabbits

JUST A BIRTHDAY? WHAT YUH WORRYIN' ABOUT? over turtle WE'VE HAD 'EM BEFORE, SO THERE'S NO USE TO FUSS

single sheet folded to quarters inside left: WHAT'S ONE BIRTHDAY MORE inside right: T'OLD FOSSILS LIKE US? same image also comes QEII period, B 544

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, KGVI period, Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY -- LONDON AND NORTHAMPTON ; NEW YORK ; TORONTO -- MADE IN ENGLAND A HALLMARK CARD bottom right

Greeting Card

13.5 x 12.1 cm., oversize

Animals Anthropomorphic Birthday

BIRTHDAYS ARE LIKE PUPPY-DOG TAILS puppy with chewed up yellow shoe, green background

quarter fold, image on centre back inside : ALWAYS BOUND TO A-CUR ... MANY HAPPY RETURNS

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- AND TO H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD bottom right with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW come with or w/o greeting type prefix & number

Greeting Card

11.5 x 13.3 cm.

Birthday Dogs

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, THREE YEAR OLD on white, die cut number 3 with gilt embossed cross hatch pattern with flowers, red border

die-cut, gilt embossed, red back inside right: TO HOPE YOUR BIRTHDAY'S JUST AS NICE .... FOR SOMEONE NICE WHO'S THREE!

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- AND TO H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD bottom right with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW come with or w/o greeting type prefix & number

Greeting Card

8.7 x 13.5 cm.

Birthday Ducks Stylised Flowers

TO DAD ON HIS BIRTHDAY black & white dog underneath very large hat, red background

quarter fold inside right: TO WISH DAD WHO TOPS THE REST THE KIND OF DAY HE LIKES BEST!

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- AND TO H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD bottom right with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW come with or w/o greeting type prefix & number

Greeting Card

11.2 x 11.2 cm.

Birthday Dogs

BIRTHDAY GREETIN'S "DON'T EVER USE CUSS WORDS rabbit curses over hammer & nail

booklet, (front cover & 2 folded sheets, 6 content pages) content page 1: OR STAY OUT AT NIGHT content page 2: STEER CLEAR OF TOBACCO content page 3: DON'T EVER GET TIGHT content page 4: AND YOU'LL LIVE A LOT LONGER," SO SOME PEOPLE SAY -- content page 5: BUT IT REALLY AIN'T LONGER, IT JUST SEEMS THAT WAY! content page 6: SO JUST RELAX AND REALLY ENJOY YOUR BIRTHDAY! note: content page numbers not on card

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

12.2 x 14.6 cm., oversize

Anthropomorphic Birthday Rabbits

GREETINGS FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY on white, blue cornflowers, blue & white argyle background

quarter fold inside: AS FLOWERS SPRING IN THE SUNSHINE, MAY JOYOUS THOUGHTS SPRING IN YOUR HEART TODAY AND MAKE YOUR BIRTHDAY A VERY HAPPY ONE

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

12.2 x 12.2 cm., oversize

Birthday Blue Cornflowers Floral

HAPPY BIRTHDAY above bear wearing blue robe ALTHOUGH THIS WISH IS NOTHING NEW ...

quarter fold front inscription cont'd: ALTHOUGH THIS WISH IS NOTHING NEW, SURE HOPE THAT YOU WON'T MIND IT 'CAUSE WHEN IT GOES FROM ME TO YOU inside: THERE'S LOTS OF PUNCH BEHIND IT!

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

12.4 x 15.2 cm., oversize

Anthropomorphic Bears Birthday

HAPPY BIRTHDAY FROM ALL OF US rooster with gavel left of chicks, puppy & chicken, inset reads OUR BETTER POLITICIANS ...

single sheet folded to quarters, paper wheel insert turns front inscription cont'd: OUR BETTER POLITICIANS AND PUBLIC MEN OF NOTE ARE RAISED TO THEIR POSITIONS BY MEANS OF POPULAR VOTE inside left:SO ALL OF US SELECTED THIS SPECIAL DATE TO SAY THAT YOU HAVE BEEN ELECTED TO HAVE A HAPPY DAY!

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Mechanical

14 x 13.5 cm., oversize

Anthropomorphic Birthday Chickens Chicks Novelty

TO MUM ON HER BIRTHDAY mother rabbit offers icecream to baby rabbit eating cookie behind train set FOR ALL ..

front inscription: FOR ALL THE WAYS YOU SPOILED ME, MUM, (AND GEE, I'M GLAD YOU DID) inside: FOR ALL THE TIMES YOU SPANKED ME, TOO, WHEN I WAS JUST A KID -- panel below: IN FACT, FOR ALL YOU'VE DONE FOR ME THIS COMES WITH LOVE TO SAY, panel below again: "THANK YOU, MUM FOR EVERYTHING" AND "HAVE A HAPPY DAY." date used: 24/9/56

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Pop Up

12.7 x 14.7 cm., oversize

Anthropomorphic Birthday Rabbits

WITH ALL KIND THOUGHTS FOR A HAPPY BIRTHDAY within oval ring of roses, glittered border

glittered, embossed, single sheet folded to quarters inside right: MAY YOUR DAY BE A HAPPY ONE AND MAY IT BRING TO YOU A LOT OF LOVELY, HAPPY THINGS .... THIS IS A LOVING BIRTHDAY WISH THAT'S WISHED FOR YOU TODAY.

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

12.4 x 14.7 cm., oversize

Birthday Floral Roses

WITH LOVE TO MY WIFE ON HER BIRTHDAY dog searches through dresser behind & holds up pair of socks front

quarter fold, die-cut pop-up inside front inscription cont'd: I SOUND OFF AT TIMES WHEN THINGS HAVEN'T GONE RIGHT, BUT, HONEY, MY BARK IS MUCH WORSE THAN MY BITE, inside bottom: AND I REALIZE MORE EVERY DAY OF MY LIFE JUST HOW LUCKY .... HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HONEY

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

11.5 x 13.3 cm., oversize

Anthropomorphic Birthday Dogs

WITH MY LOVE MOTHER ON YOUR BIRTHDAY wreath of roses & forget-me-nots around perforation with satin inset

quarter fold, embossed, front cover with perforated window, blank satin inset front inscription cont'd: I SOUND OFF AT TIMES WHEN THINGS HAVEN'T GONE RIGHT, BUT, HONEY, MY inside left: YOU ALWAYS ARE SO THOUGHTFUL .... inside right: BUT SINCE IT IS YOUR BIRTHDAY, I ESPECIALLY WANT TO SAY HOW MUCH I WISH YOU HAPPINESS AND I LOVE YOU EVERY DAY

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Birthday, Oversize (HALLMARK)

Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

12.4 x 14.1 cm., oversize

Birthday Forget Me Nots Roses

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SON spaniel holds slipper in mouth, slipper has red fuzzy applique

quarter fold inside right: AS WE SAY HAPPY BIRTHDAY .... THROUGHOUT A YEAR THAT'S FILLED WITH MANY WORTH-WHILE THINGS FOR YOU

BR

250

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Prefix & Number, Birthday

numbered with prefix BR Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- AND TO H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD bottom right with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

10.4 x 13.6 cm.

Birthday Dogs

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY MOTHER glittered shoe filled with violets, within perforated, die-cut, violet & rose border

embossed, single sheet folded to quarters, additional perforated, die-cut oval, frames inscription front inside right: MY LOVE TO YOU, MOTHER .... THE LOVELIEST BIRTHDAY THAT EVER WAS KNOWN!

B

154

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Prefix & Number, Birthday, Oversize

numbered with prefix B or BR Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

13.3 x 16.2 cm., oversize

Birthday Floral Roses Violets

A BIRTHDAY GREETING FROM BOTH OF US die-cut, dressed white cats on front flaps, blue background

quarter fold front left flap: I'M HOPING YOUR BIRTHDAY IS GRAND AS AN BE A REALLY SWELL DAY front right flap: AND THE SAME GOES FOR ME -- inside: AND THEN I'M SURE HOPING THE WHOLE YEAR FOR YOU WILL BE MIGHTY HAPPY -- AND I HOPE SO, TOO!!

B

228

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Prefix & Number, Birthday, Oversize

numbered with prefix B or BR Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

11.3 x 13.5 cm., oversize

Anthropomorphic Birthday Cats

TO OUR DAD ON HIS BIRTHDAY 4 quadrants: milk delivery, cowmilking, tooth pulling with door & dentist

single sheet folded to quarters upper left quadrant front: WE COULD DO WITHOUT THE MILKMAN upper right quadrant front:'CAUSE WE ALL COULD BUY A COW, lower left quadrant front: WE COULD PULL OUR TEETH WITH DOORKNOBS lower right quadrant front: IF WE HAD NO DENTISTS, NOW, inside left: WE COULD DO WITHOUT A LOT OF THINGS inside right: BUT YOU CAN BET IT'S TRUE -- inside right: THERE'S ONE THING WE COULDN'T DO WITHOUT, AND THAT'S DINE DADS LIKE YOU! HAPPY BIRTHDAY

B

290

HALLMARK

Greeting, HALLMARK, (Late KGVI & Late QM), Prefix & Number, Birthday, Oversize

numbered with prefix B or BR Tuck logo above RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD. -- FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI -- THE LATE QUEEN MARY -- H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER A HALLMARK CARD (inside crown or not) bottom (centre or right) with MADE IN ENGLAND -- COPYRIGHT BELOW

Greeting Card

12.4 x 14.8 cm., oversize

Birthday Comic Cows