Picture Postcard Annual
We are not publishing a 2025 edition of Picture Postcard Annual as we focus on Picture Postcard Magic. However, the 2024 edition of is still fresh if you haven't got one.
Diary dates will be published monthly in PPM, and the January 2025 issue will contain dates of major fairs for the whole year.
The 2024 edition features dealer, fair organiser and auction house listing, club contact details and information, early posting dates and auction records. It also provides lots of feature articles on various postcard collecting subjects, including Tuck Heraldic postcards, the River Thames, First World War air aces, Singer sewing machines, Lawson Wood, postcard buskers, Mary Quant and the Swingin' Sixties, Sheep-sheering, Diabolo and lots more. The Annual is profusely illustrated.
Back numbers, going back to 1980, are marvellous sources of fascinating articles and well worth getting hold of. All can be ordered by clicking on the 'Picture Postcard Annuals' link under the 'Books' section of this page.
Postcards
We publish a range of postcards on the themes of transport, politics & sport, as well as local views. Series include:.
Lockdown 2020
Nottingham Trams
Nottingham Life
Heritage Railways
Political satire
Brighton Pier
Children in Need
London Life
Latest Book
Rugby Football on picture postcards
A brand new book released 20th May 2023, this work on Rugby Football looks at the game from an entirely new perspective. Over 350 images drawn form 350+ photographic, comic and artist-drawn postcards take you on an incredible journey through 125 years of Rugby League and Rugby Union. Brian Lund has drawn the postcards mostly from his own collection, and his comprehensive introduction and detailed captions provide the context and background for each illustration.
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Order via our books section/miscellaneous books.
Postcard Values
Want to know what your postcards are worth? This book will tell you all you want to know. Topographical, Transport, Royalty, Actresses, Comic - every postcard category is featured. This is the book that all collectors and dealers turn to!
40th edition of the popular, priced postcard catalogue.
All categories of postcards and what they are worth.
£13.95 + post/packing
Picture Postcard Magic
Issue 12 (December 2024) of Picture Postcard Magic (PPM), including an events diary, relevant news and articles, our popular postcard sales list, along with adverts and other features, is now available. You can order it here on our website. Issues 7-11 also available. Others sold out.
You can access Picture Postcard Magic issues via our website, or sign up to our mailing service (google http://eepurl.com/g2YGRD).
PPM is available as a hard copy by post at £5.10 a copy (UK) or £8.45 (Europe).
We can send a magazine to rest of the world locations, but because of the cost of postage we recommend you access it online free.
PPM (online version) 1. Jan 2024
PPM (online version) 2. Feb 2024
PPM (online version) 3. Mar 2024
PPM (online version) 4. Apr 2024
PPM (online version) 5. May 2024
PPM (online version) 6. Jun 2024
PPM (online version) 7. Jul 2024
PPM (online version) 8. Aug 2024
PPM (online version) 9. Sep 2024
PPM (online version) 10. Oct 2024
PPM (online version) 11. Nov 2024
PPM (online version) 12. Dec 2024
You can order copies by post here...
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Reflections of a Bygone Age were the original publishers of Picture Postcard Monthly.
Most back numbers from 1990-2020 of the popular postcard collecting magazine are also available from us via the above link
Books
Our books are illustrated with old picture postcard images (with the exception of a trio that are based on 1960s/1970s photographs and packed full of local and social history.The First World War series of ten includes superb photographic and artistic images from that conflict..
BOOK INDEX
FIRST WORLD WAR SERIES
NOTTINGHAM AS IT IS SPOKE
PICTURE POSTCARD ANNUALS
REFERENCE BOOKS/CATALOGUES
THEMATIC/ARTISTS
TOPOGRAPHICAL BOOKS
‘YESTERDAY’S’ SERIES
MISCELLANEOUS
