Tap / click on image to see more RealViewsTM
£1.71
per postcard
1966 Christmas First Day Cover | Antique Holiday Postcard
Qty:
Paper Type
Signature Matte
18 pt thickness / 120 lb weight Soft white, soft eggshell texture
-£0.15
Attribution
About Postcards
Sold by
About This Design
1966 Christmas First Day Cover | Antique Holiday Postcard
Share a touch of whimsical nostalgia this festive season with this antique 1966 Christmas postage stamp postcard, perfect for the analogue archivist. Featuring a striking, high-resolution scan of the original British holiday First Day Cover—complete with charming, retro illustrations of Father Christmas and a snowman—this piece of digitised postal history provides a beautiful, tactile canvas for your handwritten seasonal greetings and snail mail correspondence.
Behind the Design: The Grandfather's Archive
This piece is a genuine, historical artefact from the Englandbear Scriptorium archives. Decades ago, this authentic postage stamp was carefully selected and mailed by a grandfather to his young grandson, crossing the country to share a quiet moment of wonder. Now, beautifully preserved and digitised at the highest resolution to capture every fibrous detail of the vintage paper and oxidised ink, it serves as a tribute to the lost art of letter writing. It is a celebration of the enduring bonds of family and a gentle reminder to slow down, put pen to paper, and share your own stories with the kindred spirits in your life.
Customer Reviews
4.9 out of 5 stars rating229 Total Reviews
229 Reviews
Reviews for similar products
5 out of 5 stars rating
By D.12 January 2021 • Verified Purchase
Post Card, Size: Standard Postcard, Paper: Signature Matte, Envelopes: None
Zazzle Reviewer Program
Fun and beautiful! Thank you! Excellent quality!! Thank you!
5 out of 5 stars rating
By Mer F.9 December 2018 • Verified Purchase
Post Card, Size: Standard Postcard, Paper: Signature Matte, Envelopes: None
Creator Review
Nice product. I like the Semi-Gloss surface of front picture. Good for greeting folks at my Church. The printing turned out nice, as expected.
from zazzle.com (US)
5 out of 5 stars rating
By Emily S.18 November 2021 • Verified Purchase
Zazzle Reviewer Program
I had already ordered 5x7 Christmas cards as I usually do, but then I needed some unbudgeted extras and realized I could use postcards and save a lot of the cost! I hadn’t previously considered postcards for my Christmas cards because I used them for my wedding save the dates a year ago and the post office machines got the designs all dirty (black streaks across our engagement pictures weren’t pretty!).
When I realized the postcards could also come with an envelope, I decided to go with it! I love the size of these for Christmas cards—they’re true to the size of all my smaller stationery.
The design of this was great to work with (my previous design had locked elements and therefor wouldn’t transfer properly to a postcard). I loved that I could tweak the backgrounds and move elements as needed.
I added a custom design created in Canva to the back for a little extra pizzazz. These are a great option, and I’ll think I’ll go this route in the future! Printing was great. Colors were vibrant, true and vivid!
from zazzle.com (US)
Tags
Other Info
Product ID: 256837032780327894
Created on 08/03/2026, 2:16
Rating: G
Recently Viewed Items
