Antique Christmas postcards are an affordable collectible favored by many collectors. The practice of collecting postcards of all types is called "deltiology," and those who collect consider the years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FlamingPumpkin / E+ via Getty Images Many postcards sold for a few cents (or even a penny) when they were first made, but they’re ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dede Horan‘s avocation as a postcard collector started when she was about 10 years old, and heard something drop between the fireplace mantel and her bedroom ...

It started for Peter Keyes the same way it does for many postcard collectors: with just one._ The Newbury resident, a retired high school history and economics teacher from Massachusetts, was ...

Postcards are history on paper. Sometimes they reflect interests and mores of another time, sometimes they document what was. Which is why many dealers and collectors flipped through their holdings in ...

A snapshot in time can tell a long-forgotten story of bygone days. Old photos and postcards are an irreplaceable asset to historical societies, archivists and genealogists. For Mark Jacobson, a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Happy New Year! Now is a good time to reminisce about yesterday while looking forward to the future. Back on May 19, 1898, our government gave private printers the ability to mail ...

Many postcards sold for a few cents (or even a penny) when they were first made, but they’re a lot more valuable now. The value of old postcards depends several factors, including their condition, ...