Art Series Set 4 \"In Dickens Land\" VIEWS Oilette Series #1164. PUBL: Tuck.1905 For Sale

Art Series Set 4 \"In Dickens Land\" VIEWS Oilette Series #1164. PUBL: Tuck.1905

This is a very nice SET of 3 GREETINGS postcardsfrom the publisher TUCK & SONS that reference Charles Dickens, and are part of the \"In Dickens Land\" postcard sets. This set was first introduced in 1903. Three are part of the Oilette Series #1164, and one from #1163. The postcards are colorful and attractive, and they have good detail, as well as the \"classic\" Tuck look that they originated during the early 1900\'s.

This set of Dickens postcards includes: Gateway Lincoln\'s Inn, Courtyard \"Bull\" Inn Rochester, Chas. Dickens\'s study, Gadshill, and Mr. Pickwick\'s adventure, the lady with the yellow curl papers.

These postcards are \"WORKS OF ART\". The paintings are very detailed with impressive house architecture and decor, background skyline, historic buildings, etc. In these views, you also have a horse, a carriage, people walking, a vendor, etc. These are good indications of life back in the early 1900s, and where a famous person lived.

These postcards are UNPOSTED and would have been published around 1903 era. One of these has an UNDIVIDED back.They were most likely \"Printed In Germany\" and part of a set of 6.

These postcards were published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, who is an important and valued publisher. They published in England from 1866 through the mid 1960s. They first started with publishing Christmas cards printed in their native Prussia, Germany. They are noted for high quality postcards that have a huge appeal tocollectors. Tuck\'s \"Oilette\" Series with views was first issued in 1903, came in sets, and became their most popular cards, and a standard model for other publishers. The firm was so well respected that they had the honor of being appointed by Queen Victoria in 1894 as the \"Art Publishers to their Majesties the King & Queen of the United Kingdom.\"

These are BETTER postcards and are good for a collector or dealer.They will keep their value.Often these postcards are sold as individual items for many dollars each.They are sleeved and in good condition. However, please expect some creases, stains and edge wear due to their age.The photos show the postcards and their backs.

The postcards are shipped in a sturdy envelope.USA shipping is with tracking and we use Standard Envelope mail when the value is under $20 (or the weight is under 3 oz); and we use USPS First Class mail when the value is over $20 (or the weight is over 3 oz).We ship worldwide with International Standard Delivery with tracking, and with the shipping cost determined by the buyer\'s location.We combine shipping whenever possible.If you purchase multiple lots, we will send you an invoice for the combined shipping before you pay. In case you have already paid for the lots, we will still combine your shipment and refund you any extra shipping charges back to your account.

Please visit our store,VINTAGE POSTCARDS FOR COLLECTORS,for other fine antique and vintage postcards and collectible items. We are a well-established antique postcard dealer, and have a good reputation for meeting our customer\'s expectations. We have a strong inventory of antique 1900\'s holiday postcards including from publisher\'s such as TUCK & SONS and INTERNATIONAL ART PUBLISHING(artist Ellen Clapsaddle). Let us know of your interests and desires. Thank you for your interest, and we very much appreciate your patronage!