Description: OFFERING a VINTAGE 1912 EMBOSSED LITHOGRAPHED HALLOWEEN POSTCARD BY ELLEN CLAPSADDLE PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL ART PUBLISHING CO., NEW YORK and BERLIN "PRINTED IN GERMANY" SEE VIEWS ABOVE"HALLOWE'EN GREETING" SHOWS A SCARED LITTLE BOY IN HIS "ONESIE" PJ'S WHO HAS DROPPED A GHOST STORIES BOOK ON THE FLOORA CANDLE IS BURNING IN A CANDLESTICK SITTING ON A 3 LEGGED STOOL, A BLACK CAT IS AT THE WINDOW WITH HIS BACK ARCHED, AND A CRESCENT MOON IS IN THE BACKGROUND SIGNED "ELLEN CLAPSADDLE" AT THE LOWER RIGHT EDGE (within the lithograph) ALSO "PAINTING ONLY COPYRIGHTED BY THE INT. ART. PUB CO. 1912" AT THE LOWER LEFT EDGEMARKED ON THE BACK WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ART PUBL. CO. LOGO (an eagle on the globe with art brushes) PLUS "I A P C" ON A RING AROUND THE CENTER NEW YORK - BERLIN PRINTED IN GERMANY THEY WERE IN BUSINESS FROM 1895 TO 1915 THIS IS DATED 1912"SERIES NO. 1393" TO THE LEFT OF THE LOGO PART OF THIS "1393" SET, WHICH IS QUITE SCARCE AND VERY HARD TO FINDEMBOSSEDDIVIDED BACK (1907-1915) UNPOSTED SIZE 3 3/8 WIDE x 5 5/16" HIGH NEAR FINE VINTAGE CONDITION THE VERY SLIGHTEST OF WEAR AT THE CORNERS A FAINT OLD CRACK BELOW THE WINDOW (about 1" square or less) THAT FAINTLY SHOWS THRU THE BOY'S FACE (left to right) AND UP JUST A BIT INTO THE WINDOW (up and down) THIS IS NOT A CREASE OR A RIP OR A HOLE, BUT A FAINT CRACK (visible on the back to the right of center) A VERY PRETTY CARD QUITE RARE BID NOW BUYER PREPAYS PLUS SHIPPING AUCTIONS MUST BE PAID WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION END BY PAY PAL FOREIGN SHIPPING ARRANGED MASSACHUSETTS CUSTOMERS ADD 6.25% SALES TAX WE'LL SHIP ANYWHERE AS LONG AS YOU PAY THE SHIPPING!
Price: 50 USD
Location: Hanover, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-11-21T20:50:13.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: 3 3/8" x 5 5/16"
Artist: Ellen Clapsaddle
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Cardboard
Theme: Holiday, Halloween
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Year Manufactured: 1912
Subject: Halloween Greeting
Number of Items in Set: 1
Featured Refinements: Ellen Clapsaddle Postcard
Maker: International Art Publishing Co.
Postage Condition: Unposted
Signed: Yes
Modified Item: No
Signed By: Ellen Clapsaddle (within the lithograph)
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Occasion: Halloween
Time Period Manufactured: 1912
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Era: Divided Back dated 1912
Brand/Publisher: International Art Publishing Company
Series Number: 1393