FIRST CHRISTMAS CARD (1843): Victorian Greeting Card
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SKU GCA6-CLA477
Barcode
5057718095908
Text on the reverse side:
The first Christmas card was commissioned by Sir Henry Cole (1808-1882) in 1843, the same publication year of 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. Due to its popularity, the card quickly exceeded the initial print run of 1000 and more were printed to meet demand.