{"product_id":"antique-1908-santa-claus-toll-gate-postcard-comical-santa-card-arts-craft-style","title":"Antique 1908 Santa Claus at Toll Gate Postcard | Comical Santa Card Arts Craft Style","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ✨Antique Comical Santa Claus Postcard ✨\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔔 DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eAdd this unique Arts \u0026amp; Crafts piece of holiday history to your ephemera collection with this rare, original antique Christmas postcard published by \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Fairchild Co.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of their \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\"The Pink of Perfection\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e line (Series No. 4802).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe front features a whimsical, humorous illustration of Santa Claus in his reindeer-drawn sleigh being stopped by a toll collector at a turnpike gate. The comic text reads: \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003e\"Demanding toll from Santa Claus is very mean, I think.\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe back contains a handwritten Christmas message from \"Aunt Lillie\" to her nephew, \"Master Harry Bullard\" in Richmond, San Francisco. It features a crisp, green 1-cent Benjamin Franklin postage stamp and a clear \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDecember 22, 1907 \/ 1908\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e postmark from \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eVacaville, California\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003ePerfect for holiday decor, framing, junk journaling, scrapbooking, or postcard collectors!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e📌 ITEM DETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eType:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Antique Postcard (Divided Back Era)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The Fairchild Co., Olney, Ill. \u0026amp; N.Y.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSeries:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The Pink of Perfection (Series No. 4802)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePostmark Date:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Dec 22, 1907\/1908 (Vacaville, CAL.)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eStamp:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 1¢ Green Benjamin Franklin Stamp\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardstock \/ Paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔍 CONDITION REPORT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eVery Good to Excellent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease examine the high-resolution listing photos carefully to judge the exact condition. This is an authentic antique paper item and may show signs of age, including edge wear, corner bumps, minor surface scuffs, or light discoloration on the back, which adds to its unique vintage character.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 SHIPPING \u0026amp; PACKAGING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eOrders under $50:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e We mail these items for \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFREE\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003enon-machinable stamps\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. This keeps them safe from harsh sorting machines. This option \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003edoes not include tracking\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eOrders of $50 or more:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e These items ship for \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFREE\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e as \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFirst-Class Packages\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. This includes \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003efull tracking\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003einsurance\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eNeed tracking for a smaller order?\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e You can easily \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eupgrade your shipping\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e to include tracking for a small fee during checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo ensure your investment arrives in its original condition, we implement a meticulous packaging process. All paper items are first placed in non-PVC protective sleeves. 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