{"product_id":"antique-easter-postcard-lot-9-early-1900s","title":"Antique Easter Postcard Lot of 9 Early 1900s Written and Posted","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis antique Easter postcard lot includes nine early 1900s paper greeting cards, including one marked Tuck's Post Cards and several cards with dated postal cancellations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll nine have writing on the backs, several were mailed with one cent stamps, and the cards show age toning, corner wear, edge wear, and handling marks while the printed Easter graphics remain clear and colorful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mix of lilies, crosses, flowers, children, a lamb, pastoral scenes, and Easter greetings fits an early postcard collection, holiday ephemera display, or paper collection focused on the Edwardian era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-post-card-collection\" title=\"Lot of 9 Easter postcards\"\u003eLot of 9 Easter postcards\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed holiday postcards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1900s, with visible postmarks including 1903, 1909, 1911, 1913, and 1915\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicolor with cream, pink, green, blue, gray, and gold tone details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tuck's Post Cards visible on one card. Other makers not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 20th century Easter greeting ephemera with floral, religious, pastoral, and figural designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6 inches x 3.75 inches each, as provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nine cards total. All have handwritten messages. Several are postally used with one cent stamps and dated cancellations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lot is complete as nine cards and remains suitable for reading, collecting, and display, with clear printed artwork and handwriting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Easter graphics remain easy to see, including lilies, crosses, flowers, children, a lamb, and pastoral scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral cards retain original one cent postage stamps and readable postal cancellations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe handwritten messages and addresses remain visible across the backs and add useful period detail for an ephemera collector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge toning is visible across several cards, especially on the backs and along the edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorners and edges show rubbing, softening, and small handling marks from use and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral cards show surface wear, light creasing, marks, or discoloration consistent with mailed and handled paper items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll nine cards have writing on the backs, and several have postal cancellations across the stamps and card surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy wear or damage, named above. A working or display piece with notable condition issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarly Easter postcards often combined holiday greetings with flowers, crosses, children, animals, and spring scenes. This group keeps several of those themes together in one small collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handwritten messages, addresses, one cent stamps, and dated postal cancellations add another layer for collectors who enjoy postal history and everyday correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne card is marked Tuck's Post Cards. Tuck's is a recognized name among early postcard collectors, while the remaining cards offer a varied mix of Easter artwork and period handwriting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appeal here is in the group as a whole, with nine different pieces of Easter paper history that can be displayed, studied, or used in an ephemera collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003ePhoto-verified condition\u003c\/a\u003e, no surprises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with care. Paper items are protected from bending and moisture during shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips in 2 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece, please review them carefully, as they are part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI do my best to capture colors accurately, but your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper items are not cleaned or altered beyond gentle surface handling so their original writing, stamps, postmarks, and age characteristics remain intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/about-reading-vintage\"\u003eHow Reading Vintage sources and grades every piece\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50588143386879,"sku":"B5-T15-3467","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Lot_of_9_Easter_postcards.jpg?v=1790975103","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/antique-easter-postcard-lot-9-early-1900s","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}