Lilacs
Tag with 181 postcards
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comes TO WISH YOU A HAPPY BIRTHDAY on back
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14
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PRINTED IN GERMANY, greetings printed on back in brown, come beaded, come with front greeting opts.
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Vertical
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24 images sold in packets of 6 cards
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10/04/1908
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United States of America, Canada
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$5.00 USD
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comes opt. in red A HAPPY BIRTHDAY on front & comes WITH LOVING BIRTHDAY GREETINGS on back
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14
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PRINTED IN GERMANY, greetings printed on back in brown, come beaded, come with front greeting opts.
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Vertical
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24 images sold in packets of 6 cards
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10/04/1908
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United States of America, Canada
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$3.00 USD
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comes opt. in black BIRTHDAY GREETINGS, same image French edition SERIE 47 card 2
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582
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u/b, DESIGNED IN ENGLAND, CHROMOGRAPHED IN SAXONY, listed in 1904 POSTCARD Catalogue, same image French back SERIE 47
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Horizontal
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set of 6 cards (i.n. 580-585), packet number 99
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01/06/1901
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Great Britain, United States of America, Canada
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ELLEN WELBY
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$15.00 USD
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same image, English edition 582
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47
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02
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u/b, UN MOT A LA POSTE, (DEPOSE), same images English backs 580-585 BIRDS AND BLOSSOMS
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Horizontal
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set of 12 cards (i.n. 1-6)
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23/04/1901
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France
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Ellen Welby (signed English edition)
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$20.00 USD
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verse:- THE TRUEST WISHES OF MY HEART TO YOU THIS SIMPLE CARD CONVEYS MAY LONG AND HAPPY YEARS BE YOURS AND PEACE AND JOY FILL ALL YOUR DAYS
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596
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gilt embossed card titles & inscriptions, ART, PRINTED IN GERMANY, deckle edged
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Vertical
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similar images sold in packets of 6 cards
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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verse:- BRIGHT BE THE BIRTHDAY SKIES O'ERHEAD BRIGHT BE THE PATH ON WHICH YOU TREAD AND MAY YOUR//BRIGHT.
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6072
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gilt, GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, listed in1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue, same image comes with different Birthday inscriptions within this set, same images with XMAS inscriptions C 5061
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Vertical
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24/08/1911
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- A BIRTHDAY HAPPY, BRIGHT AND GAY- MAY ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE AND MANY A HAPPY GLAD RETURN//YOU.
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6072
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gilt, GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, listed in1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue, same image comes with different Birthday inscriptions within this set, same images with XMAS inscriptions C 5061
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Vertical
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24/08/1911
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- GAY WITH HOPES AND PLEASURES NEW MAY THIS BIRTHDAY BE FOR YOU
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1419
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HAND COLOURED CARBONETTE, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
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Vertical
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two images probably sold in packets of 6 cards
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04/12/1920
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- GAY WITH HOPES AND PLEASURES NEW MAY THIS BIRTHDAY BE FOR YOU
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1739
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CARBONETTE, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, come hand-coloured
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Vertical
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two images sold in packets of 6 cards
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09/02/1920
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- MAY ALL THAT'S BRIGHT THIS DAY UNITE TO MAKE YOUR BIRTHDAY HAPPY
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1739
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CARBONETTE, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, come hand-coloured
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Vertical
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two images sold in packets of 6 cards
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09/02/1920
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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11 |
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image used for Christmas & New Year greeting cards
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2007
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u/b, CHROMOGRAPHED IN PRUSSIA, same images 968
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Vertical
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set of 6 cards
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27/04/1904
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Great Britain
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Ellen J. Andrews (unsigned)
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$25.00 USD
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12 |
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802
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PRINTED IN SAXONY, come with or w/o gilt card titles, illuminated letters, 2 backs
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Horizontal
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set of 4 cards
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24/10/1911
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United States of America
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$6.00 USD
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810
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PRINTED IN ENGLAND, same images & inscriptions BIRTHDAY 810 but with prefix R
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Vertical
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3 images sold in packet of 6 cards
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United States of America
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C.M. Burd (unsigned)
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$12.00 USD
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14 |
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250
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gilt, embossed, PRINTED IN SAXONY, 2 backs
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Vertical
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set of 24 cards, probably sold in sets of 6 cards
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10/10/1911
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United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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15 |
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250
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gilt, embossed, PRINTED IN SAXONY, 2 backs
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Vertical
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set of 24 cards, probably sold in sets of 6 cards
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10/10/1911
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United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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16 |
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250
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gilt, embossed, PRINTED IN SAXONY, 2 backs
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Horizontal
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set of 24 cards, probably sold in sets of 6 cards
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10/10/1911
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United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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17 |
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R
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810
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OILETTE front, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, 2 backs, same images & inscriptions BIRTHDAY 810 but without prefix R
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Vertical
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3 images sold in packet of six cards
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27/09/1912
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Great Britain, United States of America
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C.M. Burd (unsigned)
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$12.00 USD
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verse:- A BEAUTIFUL WORLD MAY YOU WAKE IN TO-DAY A WORLD FULL OF PLEASURE MOST DEAR BE YOUR LITTLE HEART LIGHT AND CONTENTED AND GAY, TILL YOUR BIRTHDAY RETURNS WITH NEXT YEAR
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R
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2317
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, glossy, same image, different greeting & verse, come hand-coloured,, listed in in1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue, same images and titles 2337, 2612, dresses come in various colours
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Vertical
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01/03/1910
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Great Britain
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$6.00 USD
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19 |
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verse:- A BIRTHDAY SO HAPPY AND MERRY AND BRIGHT, A BIRTHDAY SO GLAD AND SO GAY- THAT YOU MAY LOOK//THE DAY.
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R
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2317
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, glossy, same image, different greeting & verse, come hand-coloured,, listed in in1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue, same images and titles 2337, 2612, dresses come in various colours
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Vertical
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01/03/1910
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Great Britain
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$6.00 USD
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verse:- A BRIGHT AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY-MAY EACH PASSING MOMENT BRING ENJOYMENT, FUN AND PLEASURE UPON ITS SHINING WING
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1741
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CARBONETTE, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, come hand-coloured
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Horizontal
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three images sold in packets of 6 cards
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28/05/1921
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Great Britain
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$5.00 USD
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21 |
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verse:- JUST TO SAY I'M WISHING YOU ALL THAT'S BRIGHT AND GAY JUST TO SAY I HOPE YOU'LL HAVE A VERY HAPPY DAY
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1741
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CARBONETTE, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, come hand-coloured
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Horizontal
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three images sold in packets of 6 cards
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28/05/1921
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Great Britain
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$5.00 USD
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22 |
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verse:- AS THE YEAR DOTH SPEED AWAY, MONTH BY MONTH AND DAY BY DAY MAY EACH MOMENT LADEN BE WITH ALL HAPPINESS FOR THEE
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1741
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CARBONETTE, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, come hand-coloured
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Horizontal
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three images sold in packets of 6 cards
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28/05/1921
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Great Britain
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$5.00 USD
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23 |
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verse:- MAY YOUR BIRTHDAY BE AS BRIGHT AS THE GLOWING SUMMER FLOWERS GILDED WITH AFFECTION'S LIGHT BE THE SWIFTLY FLEETING HOURS
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2103
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REAL PHOTOGRAPH, shades of grey/black, floral insets above verses
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Vertical
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two images sold in packets of 6 cards
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27/03/1909
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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24 |
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verse:- MAY SUNSHINE FLOOD THE PATH YOU TREAD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO BE MAY HEALTH AND WEALTH BE MEETLY WED AND JOY EMCOMPASS THEE
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2104
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REAL PHOTOGRAPH, pretty girl in oval inset above scroll carrying verse,flowers around, sepia, same images GEM BIRTHDAY R 2198 & R 2204
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Vertical
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two images sold in packets of 6 cards
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15/10/1909
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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verse:- MAY ALL YOUR BIRTHDAY BE BRIGHTENED BY JOYFUL RECOLLECTIONS OF THE PLEASANT DAYS YOU HAVE PASSED BETWEEN THEM
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350
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gilt embossed card titles & inscriptions, PRINTED IN GERMANY, deckle edged
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Vertical
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29/07/1927
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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26 |
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verse:- MAY YOUR BIRTHDAY SKIES BE CLEAR, HOPE ABOVE YOU SHINING, LOVE FROM EVERY CLOUD//LIGHTLY.
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R
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2308
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, glossy, listed in1911/1912 Postcard Catalogue, same images & tiltles 2338 & REAL PHOTOGRAPH 2606
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Vertical
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set of 3 cards
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01/04/1910
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Great Britain, United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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27 |
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verse:- MAY YOUR BIRTHDAY SKIES BE CLEAR HOPE ABOVE YOU SHINING, LOVE FROM EVERY CLOUD//LIGHTLY., same image R 2606 & R 2308
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R
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2338
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, same image, different greeting & verse, come without glossy finish
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Vertical
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09/10/1913
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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28 |
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verse:- BRIGHTLY MAY YOUR LIFE, FLOW ON, MAY EACH YEAR FOR YOU IN SERENEST SUNSHINE RUN ALL THE//HAPPY DAYS.
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R
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2338
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, same image, different greeting & verse, come without glossy finish
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Vertical
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09/10/1913
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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29 |
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verse:- A BIRTHDAY HAPPY, BRIGHT AND GAY MAY ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE, AND MANY A HAPPY GLAD RETURN//TO YOU.
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R
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2607
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REAL PHOTOGRAPH, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, sepia, same image GEM & GEM GLOSSO 2309 & 2339
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Vertical
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10/12/1910
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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30 |
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verse:- A BEAUTIFUL WORLD MAY YOU WAKE IN TO-DAY A WORLD FULL OF PLEASURE MOST DEAR BE YOUR LITTLE//YEAR.
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R
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2612
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REAL PHOTOGRAPH, PRINTED IN ENGLAND, sepia, same images and titles 2317, 2337
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Vertical
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09/02/1912
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Great Britain
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$6.00 USD
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31 |
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verse:- MAY SUNSHINE FLOOD THE PATH YOU TREAD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO BE MAY HEALTH AND WEALTH BE MEETLY WED//THEE.
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R
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2198
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gilt, GEM, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, same images REAL PHOTOGRAPH 2104 & GEM BIRTHDAY R 2204
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Vertical
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22/12/1905
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Great Britain, United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- MAY YOUR BIRTHDAY BE AS BRIGHT AS THE GLOWING SUMMER FLOWERS GILDED WITH AFFECTION'S LIGHT BE THE SWIFTLY FLEETING HOURS.
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R
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2318
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gilt, GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, glossy, same images, different greetings & verses
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Vertical
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01/03/1910
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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33 |
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202
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gilt card titles, embossed, PRINTED IN SAXONY
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Vertical
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set of 12 cards
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11/07/1910
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United States of America
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$3.00 USD
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verse:- MAY ALL THE DAYS COMPRISE A GARDEN FAIR EACH DAY ABLOSSOM RICH BEYOND COMPARE LIVED IN A FRAGRANCY OF FRIENDSHIP TRUE WHILST LOVING MEMORIES EVER STAY WITH YOU
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937
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GEM GLOSSO, COPYRIGHT LONDON, PRINTED IN SAXONY, narrow yellow borders
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Vertical
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similar images sold in packets of 6 cards
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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verse:- TAKE THOU THIS WISH OF MINE TO-DAY THAT ALL THINGS GOOD AND TRUE, MAY GENTLY STEAL ACROSS LIFE'S WAY AND BRING NEW JOYS TO YOU -quote ADELA WILSON
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945
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GEM GLOSSO, COPYRIGHT LONDON, PRINTED IN SAXONY, narrow borders
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Vertical
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similar images sold in packets of 6 cards
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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verse:- I'D GIVE YOU ALL THINGS FAIR AND GOOD TO GRACE YOUR BIRTHDAY IF I COULD IF I COULD - FROM DAY TO DAY//WAY.
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R
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6091
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3 backs, gilt embossed, CHROMOGRAPHED IN BAVARIA, comes covered by filigree during World War I
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Vertical
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01/02/1912
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United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- MAY YOUR BIRTHDAY BE AS BRIGHT AS THE GLOWING SUMMER FLOWERS GILDED WITH AFFECTION'S LIGHT//FLEETING HOURS.
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R
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2205
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, glossy
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Vertical
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16/06/1910
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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38 |
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verse:- THE VERY BEST LIFE HOLDS IN STORE OF HAPPINESS AND PLEASURE MAY SMILING FORTUNE ON YOU POUR IN OVERFLOWING MEASURE.
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R
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2205
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gilt, GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, glossy
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Vertical
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16/06/1910
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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39 |
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HAPPINESS BE YOURS.
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R
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180
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gilt embossed, CHROMOGRAPHED IN BAVARIA, two backs
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Vertical
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10/06/1908
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Great Britain, United States of America
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$4.00 USD
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verse:- IF A WISH COME FROM THE HEART IT WILL CONTRIVE TO REACH OTHER HEARTS.
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R
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181
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gilt embossed, CHROMOGRAPHED IN BAVARIA, comes covered by filigree during World War I, 2 backs, same images CHRISTMAS C 181 & NEW YEAR N 181
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Vertical
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14/10/1914
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Great Britain, Canada
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$3.00 USD
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41 |
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SINCERE GOOD WISHES.
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R
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181
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gilt embossed, CHROMOGRAPHED IN BAVARIA, comes covered by filigree during World War I, 2 backs, same images CHRISTMAS C 181 & NEW YEAR N 181
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Vertical
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14/10/1914
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Great Britain, Canada
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$3.00 USD
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WEIGHTED WITH GOOD WISHES.
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R
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181
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gilt embossed, CHROMOGRAPHED IN BAVARIA, comes covered by filigree during World War I, 2 backs, same images CHRISTMAS C 181 & NEW YEAR N 181
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Horizontal
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14/10/1914
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Great Britain, Canada
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$5.00 USD
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43 |
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3407
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PRINTED IN GERMANY, embossed
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Vertical
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28/03/1913
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United States of America
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$3.00 USD
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4507
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embossed, gilt card titles, CHROMOGRAPHED IN SAXONY (in stamp box), same images REMEMBRANCE 4508
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Vertical
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03/12/1906
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$4.00 USD
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6132
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embossed, ART, gilt title
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Vertical
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29/11/1910
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Great Britain
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$4.00 USD
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46 |
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verse:- TAKE THOU THIS WISH OF MINE TO-DAY THAT ALL THINGS GOOD AND TRUE MAY GENTLY STEAL ACROSS LIFE'S WAY AND BRING NEW JOYS TO YOU quote ADELA WILKINS
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725
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GEM GLOSSO, COPYRIGHT LONDON, PRINTED IN GERMANY narrow grey or blue borders
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Vertical
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similar images sold in packets of 6 cards
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01/04/1927
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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47 |
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GEM or GEM GLOSSO, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, COPYRIGHT LONDON or PRINTED IN ENGLAND, come not GLOSSO despite trademark same image & inscriptions without reference to family 1210
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1310
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GEM, PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, COPYRIGHT LONDON on cream stock or GEM GLOSSO, PRINTED IN ENGLAND on white stock, some cards trade-named GEM GLOSSO come plain despite the trade-name
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Horizontal
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2 images probably sold in packets of 6 similar cards
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19/07/1918
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Great Britain
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$3.00 USD
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48 |
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verse :- MAY PURE ENJOYMENT AND DELIGHT BE YOURS, DEAR CHILD, THIS BIRTHDAY BRIGHT. MAY PURE ENJOYMENT AND DELIGHT BE YOURS, DEAR CHILD, THIS BIRTHDAY BRIGHT girl in green seated on stone seat holding hoop above lilac also on seat '1
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1420
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PRINTED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEENC CARBONETTE A hand coloured
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Vertical
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United Kingdom
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$10.00 USD
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49 |
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verse:- MAY TIME O'ER THEE LET YEARS SO GENTLY FALL THEY SHALL NOT CRUSH ONE FLOWER BENEATH. quote MOORE
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R
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166
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gilt embossed, CHROMOGRAPHED IN BAVARIA, cardstock comes in varying thickness
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Vertical
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03/02/1914
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Great Britain
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M.MORRIS
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$4.00 USD
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50 |
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verse:- PEACE BE AROUND THEE WHEREVER THOU ROV'ST, MAY LIFE BE FOR THEE ONE SUMMER'S DAY.
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R
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6112
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gilt, GEM GLOSSO, PROCESSED IN SAXONY, listed in 1912 Catalogue
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Vertical
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22/07/1911
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Great Britain, Canada
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$4.00 USD
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