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Category: St. Patrick’s Day

With Every Fond Wish

Posted on March 17th, 2023 by

Divided Back, embossed postcard. Copyright 1908, Julius Bien & Co., New York. Postmarked March 15, 1909 from Kansas City, Missouri. “St. Patrick” Series Number 740. Price:  $12.00 Just realized we missed posting a St. Valentine’s card last month, oops! But…Read More…

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Categories: Four-Leaf Clovers, Hats, Holidays, Postcards, Postcards Used, St. Patrick's Day

Acme Bar And Oyster Saloon

Posted on March 17th, 2019 by

Trade card, circa 1882 – 1883, New Orleans, Louisiana. Price:  $15.00                 Size:  2 and 1/2 x 4 and 5/8″ Acme Bar and Oyster Saloon. 9 and 11 Royal Street, Open at All Hours. J. M. Shannon, Proprietor. “All are welcome…Read More…

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Categories: St. Patrick's Day, Trade Cards and Advertising

Three Cheers

Posted on March 17th, 2017 by

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked February 25, 1910 from Pueblo, Colorado. St. Patrick Series No. 3. Price:  $3.00 “Erin Go Bragh” Three cheers for Old Erin’s Isle, Three cheers for the harp and flag of green. Three cheers for…Read More…

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Categories: Couples, Holidays, Men, People, Postcards, Postcards Used, St. Patrick's Day, The Alice Ellison Collection, Women

Luck From Mattie Hicks, 1908

Posted on March 17th, 2017 by

Undivided back, embossed, unused postcard. Publisher:  Raphael Tuck & Sons’  “St. Patricks Day Post Cards.” Price:  $3.00 “St. Patrick’s Day – and I wish you Luck.” Happy St. Pat’s Day! Here’s a barefoot country lass (love the fringe on the…Read More…

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Categories: Animals, Holidays, People, Pigs, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, St. Patrick's Day, Undivided Back, Women

Brigit O’Quinn, Banada, County Sligo

Posted on March 17th, 2016 by

Divided back, unused postcard. “Carta Puist.” Circa 1911. Printed by Malcolm & Hayes, New York. Publisher:  The Gaelic League. Photo by Anna Frances Levins. Number or series 30249. Availability status:  SOLD  (High resolution digital image sold and to be included…Read More…

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Categories: People, Photos With Names, Postcards, Postcards Unused, St. Patrick's Day, Traditional Costumes, Women

Accept All Good Wishes

Posted on March 19th, 2015 by

“This is me don’t it look like me”  is the sender’s caption at the top of the card. Wonder if there was a striking resemblance or this was said jokingly, but in either case knowing what the postcard sender thought…Read More…

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Categories: Holidays, Postcards, Postcards Used, Printed in Germany, St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day Souvenir

Posted on March 17th, 2015 by

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Here’s a beautifully done postcard celebrating the day, though not in the best of shape, with a crease down the middle and a tear at the top toward the left. Oh well, but the composition is…Read More…

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Categories: Holidays, Postcards, Postcards Unused With Writing, St. Patrick's Day

Erin Go Bragh

Posted on March 15th, 2014 by

Another beautiful old postcard for St. Paddy’s Day. This one, showing the Celtic Harp and some shamrocks on a green flag with gold-tone trim, and a white clay pipe in the foreground, is addressed to: “Master Joseph Miller, 220 –…Read More…

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Categories: Postcards, Postcards Used, Printed in Germany, St. Patrick's Day

Dear Erin

Posted on March 14th, 2014 by

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher:  Wolf & Co., New York. No. 1503. Card date unknown, possibly circa 1910. Price:  $10.00 “Wishing You a happy St. Patrick’s Day.” “Dear Erin how sweetly thy green bosom rises, An emerald set in the…Read More…

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Categories: People, Postcards Unused, St. Patrick's Day, Women