Meaningful antique Christmas greeting card titled “The Season’s Greetings,” featuring formal period typography and a heartfelt New Year message dated Merry Christmas 1916 and Happy New Year 1917. The printed text expresses wishes for continued friendship, affection, health, happiness, and prosperity, reflecting the thoughtful tone of early 20th-century holiday correspondence.
Signed Frank S. Hayes, this piece reads more like a commemorative keepsake than a standard postcard, offering collectors a tangible connection to the World War I era and the personal expressions shared during that time.
Item Specifics
City: —
Subject: Christmas / New Year / Holiday Greeting
Country: United States
Region: —
Theme: Christmas, New Year, Friendship, Sentiment
Type: Greeting Card (Postcard Format)
Postage Condition: Unused (no mailing)
Era: World War I Era (1916–1917)
Features: Dated Text, Named Sender, Formal Typography
Continent: North America
Material: Cardstock
Brand/Publisher: Unidentified
Condition: Fair to good antique condition with noticeable age toning, scattered surface staining, and discoloration consistent with age
Correspondence: Printed message with handwritten signature
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