Dear Friends!
Easter is coming up this weekend, so I've been looking for vintage Easter postcards to share with you. I found some that I hope you will enjoy!
A little girl in an Easter dress hugs her dachshund, while another doxie looks on:
A dachshund and Jack Russell Terrier chase the Easter bunny to the top of a giant egg.
A dachshund is pictured with snapdragons and little chicks.
Dachshunds play with flowers and an empty oversized Easter egg.
Dachshunds visit the Easter bunny's booth to collect Easter eggs.
A chicken and dachshund find a nest of eggs!
A dachshund plays with the ribbon trim on an Easter egg while looking at a little chick.
A dachshund meets several bunny rabbits!
A little girl holds a giant Easter egg while her dachshund plays with the egg's ribbon trim.
I hope you enjoyed these sweet vintage postcards. Wishing you and yours a happy and blessed Easter!
Love,
Abby xoxoxo
Dear Friends,
Just a short and sweet note from me today, wishing you a Happy Easter! I found a few images of vintage Easter dogs that I thought you might enjoy.
This 1939 illustration by Mabel Rollins Harris features a Cocker Spaniel in an Easter bonnet along with a little girl - and chicks!
A little girl in an Easter bonnet hugs her dog.
A Jack Russell Terrier does not want to share a carrot with some bunny rabbits!
A Scottie dog gets an Easter visitor:
A Cocker Spaniel named Butch wears bunny ears and carries an Easter basket:
A lovely Dachshund meets a bunny rabbit family:
I hope you enjoyed these vintage images. Wishing you a wonderful weekend and a Happy Easter!
Love,
Abby xoxoxo
Dear Friends,
I hope you are having a good week! It is beautiful Spring weather here and I am looking forward to Easter weekend. I thought you might enjoy sharing some vintage Easter cards today. They all include dogs!
A little dachshund helps a girl with the ribbon on a giant Easter egg on this vintage postcard.
A little yellow chick sits on an Easter egg and watches a dachshund on this vintage postcard.
A dachshund and a Jack Russell Terrier chase a bunny rabbit up a giant egg. (Vintage postcard)
Two cute dachshunds find some flowers. (Vintage postard)
This is a RPPC (real photo postcard) featuring a little girl with a dog and an Easter basket.
Vintage postcard -- a dog surprises a chick!
Vintage postcard -- a dog is surprised by a chick who has just hatched.
Vintage Easter postcard - did this dog hatch from the giant Easter egg?
On this vintage postcard a dog climbs on top of two big Easter eggs.
A bulldog makes friends with a chick on this vintage postcard.
This vintage Easter card is for "daughter and her husband." A cocker spaniel lounges in a big straw hat.
A Scottish Terrier pulls an Easter egg carriage on this vintage card.
A hound dog has a gift for the Easter Parade on this Mid-Century vintage card.
This is one of my favorites! A sweet puppy sits outside of a cute storybook cottage on this vintage Easter card.
I hope you enjoyed these vintage Easter cards, and I wish you a wonderful holiday weekend!
Next week I will begin my new series about pet collectibles. If you collect any pet themed items, I would love to include your pictures at the blog! Just let me know (with your email) in the comments. Thanks!
Love,
Abby xoxoxo
I love Easter! It is one of my favorite holidays. So of course I love finding and listing vintage Easter cards in my shop, Birdhouse Books.
I have a wide variety of cards listed. They make a sweet gift, tucked into an Easter basket or inside an envelope, and they are beautiful framed!
Whether you prefer bunnies ...
or chicks ...
or ducks ...
and whether you like vintage cards ...
or postcards ...
there is something for everyone at Birdhouse Books!
You'll find all these cards at:
Birdhouse Books on eBay
Birdhouse Books on Etsy
Birdhouse Books on Bonanza
I am hosting a vintage Easter card giveaway. You can win one Easter card or postcard of your choice under $10. I will be glad to ship it to you or the recipient of your choice. You will find all my Easter cards under $10 on eBay: click here to see Easter cards.
I will draw a winner on Tuesday, 3/28/17. The winner will be notified by email and needs to respond within 48 hours.
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Thanks for visiting and good luck!
Dear friends,
I'm taking a break from my rescue series this week to wish you a happy Easter. I hope you have a wonderful weekend!
I've looked high and low and found some vintage Easter postcards featuring dachshunds. For some reason these are hard to find - who knew?!
This is my favorite. A little girl hugs a dachshund, while another doxie brings flowers. Little chicks are hopping around, too.
A dachshund meets three bunny rabbits!
This card features a whole family of bunny rabbits ... and a handsome black dachshund.
It looks like some dachshunds are helping a bunny rabbit with some Easter eggs. (I like this idea!)
Two dachshunds meet a big rooster! This is an unusual card. Are they in a library?
Another dachshund meets a rooster on this vintage Easter postcard.
A dachshund howls with happiness because he discovered a nest of eggs.
Another surprised looking dachshund finds a chicken and baby chicks.
This pretty dachshund carries pink flowers.
I hope you enjoyed these vintage Easter dachshunds. I also hope your Easter weekend is lovely.
I'll be back next week with a happy pet rescue story for you.
Love to all,
Abby xoxoxo
Hi vintage friends,
I have more vintage Easter postcards and cards in my store this week. You'll find just a few of these little treasures below. They are all available at: Birdhouse Books on eBay.
I have about 25 more vintage Easter cards to list and then I will be moving on to vintage children's books. One of my friends surprised me with three boxes of books from a wonderful local estate last weekend and I have some AMAZING vintage children's books to share with you. Soon, I promise!
This unusual vintage Easter postcard is a variation on a "big letter" postcard.
This lovely vintage Easter postcard features an angel in flight.
This lovely L.H. Conwell vintage postcard has an illustration of purple and white tulips. It would be so pretty framed!
I love this sweet 1908 vintage Easter postcard with happy chicks in the grass, and sitting on an open barrel.
This unusual 1908 Rotograph postcard is a RPPC (real photo postcard) with a picture of an Easter egg and daffodils.
This lovely unused vintage Easter postcard is one of my favorites -- it has such a pretty illustration of three sweet bunny rabbits.
As always, you will find many more vintage cards - and books as well! - at Birdhouse Books. Come visit!
