Lot # 33 - Large Collection of Antique & Mid-Century Greeting Cards

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: Saturday, March 21st from 10:00 am to 12:00pm CONTACT JESSICA 253-350-0864 for more details. Please bring your own packing supplies. If you would like to pickup alternate time, please let Jessica know- 253-350-0864. Deadline for items to be either shipped or picked up will be, March 25th.  For alternate pickups Jessica can make arrangements to pick up either from Lake Tapps or Sumner.
Start Date/Time: 09-Mar-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 16-Mar-2026 7:32:00 PM
Current bid:

$31.00

Highest bidder:

AVVM

Auction has ended

Description :

The collection includes a wide array of sentiments, with a significant focus on Baby Congratulations and New Arrival cards. It also features beautiful floral-themed cards, birthday wishes, and holiday greetings.

  • These cards showcase the delicate lithography and embossed details typical of the era. You’ll find classic mid-century illustrations, including bluebirds, spring blossoms, and sweet nursery motifs.

  • The lot consists of numerous loose cards, some of which appear to be part of original gift sets or organized collections.

    The cards appear to be well-preserved with vibrant colors. As is common with antique paper, there may be light edge wear or natural "tanning" of the paper, which adds to their authentic vintage character.  Some envelopes show signs of age-related 'sealing' (adhesive activation) and may require careful opening.


  • Auction History

    Highest bidder is AVVM

    Date Bid User
    16-Mar-2026 9:59:39 AM $31.00 AVVM
    16-Mar-2026 9:23:42 AM $21.00 Becky
    12-Mar-2026 2:56:07 PM $20.00 clkelley
    12-Mar-2026 2:55:56 PM $16.00 Sheltea
    12-Mar-2026 2:55:56 PM $15.00 clkelley
    10-Mar-2026 3:06:42 PM $6.00 Sheltea
    09-Mar-2026 4:08:46 PM $5.00 Ybug2001

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