New books coming soon!
Railways of Lincolnshire and Sussex Railway Stations in the 'Yesterday's series! Only £3.95 each + postage.

Welcome to the Reflections of a Bygone Age website, now with added design features!

If you want anything to do with postcard collecting, you've come to the right place.

You can do online ordering of Picture Postcard Monthly - single copies or subscriptions.

You can check our comprehensive PPM index and order back copies.

We stock a wide range of publications about postcardcollecting to enhance your enjoyment of the hobby.

More books, more information, more offers....



the essential 'yearbook' in the UK. Lists dealers, clubs, fairs, auctions, shops

...plus many other features and essential information.



You can buy books, back issues or subscribe directly from this website. Check our 'how to order'' page for more details.


Picture Postcard Values Catalogue.

picture postcard values 2009

All the latest prices for picture postcards - all categories and types. Profusely illustrated

2010 Picture Postcard Values out now! £11.95 + £1.25 postage. Overseas rates on request.

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or ring us on 0115 937 4079


  Picture Postcard Monthly on-line!

Subscribe to Picture Postcard Monthly and don't miss an issue! Choose from postal delivery or on-line. Every month you'll find a 60-page full colour magazine packed with news and articles, sales list and comment, and a diary of postcard fairs and auctions. This is the world of postcard collecting!

Click the 'subscriptions' link below to ensure a regular monthly treat!

First issue available online is March 2010, but if you subscribe to that facility now you can also access back issues to November 2009. 

Sample Issues:
pdf PPM Nov 09 pdf PPM Dec 09
Current rates for PPM by post (12 issues)
UK £34.00, Europe £44.00, Rest of world surface £40.00
Rest of world airmail £58.00
PPM Online : £25.00 for 12 months access
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Virtually all the books Reflections publish and sell are based on, and illustrated by, picture postcards.

BOOK INDEX
REFERENCE BOOKS / CATALOGUES
THEMATIC / ARTISTS
PICTURE POSTCARD ANNUALS
TOPOGRAPHICAL BOOKS
YESTERDAY'S SERIES
MISCELLANEOUS
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Postcard Collecting - A Beginner's Guide



New! Fully updated and revised version of Postcard Collecting - a Beginner's Guide - the essential introduction to the hobby.
£3.95 + 90p UK post
(check with us at reflections@postcardcollecting.co.uk for overseas postage.

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or ring us on 0115 937 4079


Visit us and leading UK dealers at one of our popular events at the Harvey Hadden Sports Centre

Forthcoming dates:

2010
Tues 6th July
Mon 6th September
Sat 6th November

2011
Sun 6th February
Sat 7th May

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Reflections range of published postcards includes, transport, sporting, and political themes.

We also publish a card in aid of BBC 'Children in Need' appeal

REFLECTIONS POSTCARDS







Keyworth smashes world record!
postcard world record

postcard world record

The Nottinghamshire village of Keyworth has established a new record for the most picture postcards sent from one place on one day.

With BBC TV cameras present and a school choir entertaining a big crowd, the previous total of 5,216 - established by Tamil Nadu in India - was passed at 12.15pm.

More postcards were posted top take the day's total to a massive 8,033. Most of the cards sent - to all corners of the world - were specially sponsored by local clubs and businesses.


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