This postcard is oriented horizontally and has a thin white border around all sides. The majority of the background is a light gray with white flecks, imitating snowflakes. In the upper left corner the word "Merry" is seen in gold script with what looks like a white dusting of snow atop the letters. In the bottom left corner the word "Christmas" is seen in similar gold script covered in white snow. Between these words is a framed scene. A blue frame shows a living room scene with four people sitting around a table in the center of the frame. Atop the table sits a lamp with a green shade and darker green/teal base. The four people are spread around the table doing activities like reading, knitting, and thinking. The carpet is a bright floral mixture and the walls are red and yellow with a fire raging. On the left side, a tan couch sits against the wall, a framed picture hangs from the wall, and a potted plant stands next to the couch. On the right side of the card stands Santa Claus. he leans over the right side of the frame. He wears a red cap and has long, blowing white hair and a beard. He smiles with red lips and white teeth and looks toward the left side of the postcard. His right arm is resting on the corner of the blue frame and holds the top of a large green bag full of toys. He wears a red coat with rolled cuffs and in his left hand he holds a large silver key. He wears black boots and brown pants and brown mittens. Sticking out of the green bag, a small American flag is seen.
This postcard is oriented vertically and has a winter snow scene as its focal point. Santa Claus stands in the center wearing a red and white robe (which has a raised imprint effect) with a black belt and boots. He holds a blue ribbon attached to two large golden bells over his head and he wears tan gloves. On his back is a woven basket with toys (including a doll, sword, and drum) he stands on a snowy field but in front of his are large holly leaves and berries. next to him on the right side of the card is an evergreen tree with lit candles on its branches and golden ornaments. Behind him is a town and snow falls in the dark sky. In the upper left corner it reads "Merry Christmas" in gold script.
Merry Christmas Horseback Riding Santa Claus Postcard
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This postcard is oriented vertically and has a red robed Santa Claus riding an American Paint rocking horse. He holds the reins in his right hand and a small evergreen trees with ornaments in his right. The tree is held over his shoulder and a woven basket with toys and an American flag are inside. In the starry night sky is a crescent moon with gold script reading "Merry Christmas." There are large holly berries and leaves around the wooden rockers attached to the horse. In the background is a nighttime village scene.
This postcard is oriented vertically and is set in a snowy nighttime scene with Santa Claus in the center surrounded by three young, excited, and cheering children. He wears a red robe and hat and holds a small Christmas tree in both hands over his left shoulder, while over his right hangs a woven basket full of toys. He looks down at the small child in front of him wearing a sleeveless white dress and blue and white striped socks. This child's hands are held on either side by another child. On the left side of the card is a young boy wearing a blue sailor suit with white stripes over his shoulders. He has dark brown hair and uses his left hand to raise his blue cap off of his head into the air. On the right side of the postcard is a young girl with a long braid and bow in her hair. She wears a short-sleeve golden dress with white lace trim. Around the feet of the children are large holly leaves and holly berries. In the background is a starry sky and lit homes covered in snow. In the upper left corner it reads "Merry Christmas" in gold lettering.
Santa Claus Leading Cherubs Through a Forest Postcard
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This postcard is oriented vertically and is set in a nighttime forest where Santa Claus carries a lit torch and leads five cherub angels as they carry toys. He stands in the center of the postcard in an open space and looks down at the angels, holding holly leaves in his hand. Over his right shoulder hangs holly leaf garland. Behind him a crescent moon and starry sky is seen between bare trees with small evergreen plants around them. The five cherubs are wearing various dresses and have small white wings on their backs. They carry a basket of apples, toy horses, dolls, a bag of toys, and a drum. They wear fur lined boots as they walk forward. In the bottom center of the card it reads "Merry Christmas" on a pink scroll surrounded by holly leaves and berries.
Father Christmas Wishes Children A Merry Christmas
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Father Christmas is wearing a red coat and carrying a small tree and gifts on his back. He is standing in the living room of a young boy and girl. The children are dressed in formal clothes and standing in front of their Christmas tree. They are shyly listening to Father Christmas as he animatedly talks to them. Features the caption, "A Merry Christmas".
Santa Claus is seen trecking through a snowy forest with his reindeer following closely behind. In the distance, two small children are seen peering from behind a tree to observe Santa. At the bottom, on the lower left-hand side, the phrase Merry Christmas is translated in German.