* Era: Vintage, likely 1950s–1960s

* Maker: Hallmark

* Charming whimsical Santa Claus illustration

* Santa carries a large basket overflowing with wrapped presents and candy canes

* Small mouse wearing a Santa hat beside Santa

* Two little red birds at Santa’s feet

* Holly, berries and evergreen accents

* Falling snow background

* Red border with rounded corners

* Cream textured cardstock

* Interior printed sentiment: “Wishing you a bundle of holiday pleasure!”

* Approx. 4¼” x 5½” folded

* Used and signed

* Additional handwritten message covers much of the back

* Light age-related wear and discoloration consistent with vintage paper

Description

Adorable vintage Hallmark Christmas card with a wonderfully nostalgic Santa carrying a basket full of toys and presents, accompanied by a tiny Santa-hat mouse and two red birds. The soft watercolor-style artwork, rounded corners and classic red-and-green palette give it a sweet Mid-Century Christmas/kitsch appeal. Used and signed with extensive handwriting on the back.

Keywords: Hallmark Christmas, vintage Santa, Mid Century Christmas, Santa card, Christmas mouse, retro Christmas, kitschy Christmas, vintage ephemera

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