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<font size=5><center>'''Heraldic Trade Cards'''</center></font>
<font size=5><center>'''Heraldic Trade Cards and Stamps'''</center></font>


Trade cards are defined as cards and (larger) stamps (hard paper, cardboard, silk) issued by non-tobacco companies worldwide. Similar cards issued by tobacco companies are generally referred to as [[Heraldic tobacco cards|'''Tobacco cards''']] or '''Cigarette cards''' and listed separately.  
Trade cards are defined as cards and (larger) stamps (hard paper, cardboard, silk) issued by non-tobacco companies worldwide. Similar cards issued by tobacco companies are generally referred to as [[Heraldic tobacco cards|'''Tobacco cards''']] or '''Cigarette cards''' and listed separately.  


For postage-like stamps (cinderellas) see [[:Category:Heraldic cinderellas|'''here''']], these have not been issued by companies as advertisement and are thus not considered trade cards.
This page only lists cards issued as loose stamps or series. When intended to be in an album, the cards are listed under '''[[Heraldic albums]]'''.


This page only lists cards issued as loose series. When intended to be in an album, the cards are listed under '''[[Heraldic albums]]'''.
Trade cards were very popular between 1920-1940, but have been issued since the 1860s until today. During the years many heraldic trade cards have been issued.
 
Trade cards were very popular between 1920-1940, but have been issued since the 1860s until today. During the years many heraldic trade cards have been issued, an overview of known series is provided in this part of the site.


Sometimes a similar design was issued by more companies, sometimes even in many different countries.
Sometimes a similar design was issued by more companies, sometimes even in many different countries.
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==Austria==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:ausstellung.trade.jpg|War exposition, Vienna, 1915
file:kartnerverein.trade.jpg|Verein der Kärtner, Graz
file:leschhorn.trade.jpg|Leschhorn
file:viererbund.jpg|Viererbund
file:weiz.trade.jpg|Trade exhibition [[Weiz]]
</gallery>


==Belgium==
==Belgium==
<gallery perrow=0>
<gallery perrow=0>
File:spanje.lg.jpg|[[Lands Glorie|'s Lands Glorie]]<br> (Belgian)
File:heist.bac.jpg|[[BAC - Belgian arms]]
File:ieper.bhb.jpg|[[Bobeka - Belgian arms]]
File:spanje.lg.jpg|[[Lands Glorie|'s Lands Glorie]]
File:ranst.lonka.jpg|[[Lonka series|Lonka]]<br> (Belgian cities)
File:ranst.lonka.jpg|[[Lonka series|Lonka]]<br> (Belgian cities)
File:houffalize.ecb.jpg|[[Ecussons de Belgique|Plaza and Métropole Hotels]] (Belgian municipal arms)
File:houffalize.ecb.jpg|[[Ecussons de Belgique|Plaza and Métropole Hotels]] (Belgian municipal arms)
File:ieper.vdp.jpg|[[Vandeputte - Belgian arms]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


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<gallery perrow=0>
<gallery perrow=0>
File:72-2.euc.jpg|[[Eucalol]]<br> (Brazilian arms)
File:72-2.euc.jpg|[[Eucalol]]<br> (Brazilian arms)
</gallery>
==Czechia==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:znaim.trade.jpg|Znaim (Znojmo)
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:ribe.nhk.jpg|[[Nordisk Handelskalender]]<br> (Danish cities)
File:ribe.nhk.jpg|[[Nordisk Handelskalender]]<br> (Danish cities)
File:husum.syl.jpg|[[Grænseforeningen Slesvigsk Samfund]]<br> (arms from Sleswig)
File:husum.syl.jpg|[[Grænseforeningen Slesvigsk Samfund]]<br> (arms from Sleswig)
</gallery>
Loose stamps:
<gallery perrow=0>
file:apb.trade.jpg|Aalborg Privat Baner (light)
file:apb1.trade.jpg|Aalborg Privat Baner (dark)
File:dk-malteser.jpg|Den Danske Malteserorden
file:christiansfeld.trade.jpg|Christiansfeld
file:hfhj.trade.jpg|H.F.H.J, Frederiksværk
file:saeby.trade.jpg|Lions Club, Sæeby
file:nyedanske.trade.jpg|Nye Danske
file:randersjb.trade.jpg|Randers-Hadsund Jernbane
</gallery>
==Finland==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:finland.trade.jpg|1 penni (stated on reverse)
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:bordeaux.elssa.jpg|[[Ellsa]]<br> (French cities)
File:bordeaux.elssa.jpg|[[Ellsa]]<br> (French cities)
File:brussel.es.jpg|[[Epargne Scolaire]] (European cities)
File:brussel.es.jpg|[[Epargne Scolaire]] (European cities)
File:13.gil.jpg|[[Café Gilbert]] (European dynasties)
File:poitou.nova.jpg|[[Nova series|NOVA]]<br> (French provinces)
File:poitou.nova.jpg|[[Nova series|NOVA]]<br> (French provinces)
File:lorraine.olida.jpg|[[Olida series|Olida]]<br> (French provinces)
File:lorraine.olida.jpg|[[Olida series|Olida]]<br> (French provinces)
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File:Paris.br.jpg|[[Villes Décorées de France (Bleu Richter)]]
File:Paris.br.jpg|[[Villes Décorées de France (Bleu Richter)]]
File:seine.frd.jpg|[[French Departemental Cards|Unknown (French départements)]]
File:seine.frd.jpg|[[French Departemental Cards|Unknown (French départements)]]
</gallery>
Loose stamps:
<gallery perrow=0>
file:tours.trad.jpg|La Grande Semaine de Tours, 1933
file:tours35.trad.jpg|La Grande Semaine de Tours, 1933
file:sens32.trad.jpg|La Foire de Sens, 1932
file:sens34.trad.jpg|La Foire de Sens, 1934
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:persia.gart.jpg|Gartmann <br>[[Gartmann (Arms and diamonds)|Arms and Diamonds]]
File:persia.gart.jpg|Gartmann <br>[[Gartmann (Arms and diamonds)|Arms and Diamonds]]
File:zunft1.gart.jpg|Gartmann <br>[[Gartmann (Zunftwappen)|Arms of German guilds]]
File:zunft1.gart.jpg|Gartmann <br>[[Gartmann (Zunftwappen)|Arms of German guilds]]
File:509.ger.jpg|[[Gerspacher Wappen und Fahnen]]
File:46-2.kappus.jpg|[[Kappus]] - German Emperors
File:lubeck.rees.jpg|[[Reeser Maraginefabrik]]<br> (German and European States)
File:lubeck.rees.jpg|[[Reeser Maraginefabrik]]<br> (German and European States)
File:nurnberg.sc.jpg|[[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen]]
File:nurnberg.sc.jpg|[[Schuberts Album deutscher Staaten und Städtewappen]]
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File:waldeck.unk2.jpg|[[Unknown (German) 2]]<br> (Arms of cities)
File:waldeck.unk2.jpg|[[Unknown (German) 2]]<br> (Arms of cities)
File:schwaben.bay.jpg|[[Unknown (Bavaria)]]<br> (Arms of Bavarian regions)
File:schwaben.bay.jpg|[[Unknown (Bavaria)]]<br> (Arms of Bavarian regions)
</gallery>
Loose stamps:
<gallery perrow=0>
File:2spaten.trade.jpg|Doppel Spaten (by [[Otto Hupp]])
File:beckmann.trade.jpg|Ludwig Beckmann
File:florian.trade.jpg|Florian, pudding
File:Pasing.trad.jpg|city of [[Pasing]]
file:rehbach.trad.jpg|J.J. Rehbah, pencils
file:vdz.trad.jpg|Verein Deutscher Zinngiessereien
file:johannmaier.trad.jpg|Johann Maier, Hofbäcker
file:grossbritanien.trad.jpg|UK (German text, address stamped in Holland)
file:wuppertal.trad.jpg|Local tax stamp [[Wuppertal]]
file:Dinkels2.jpg|[[Dinkelsbühl]]
file:kochelbrau.jpg|Kochel Brau (beer)
file:rhenania.jpg|Rhenania insurances
File:Schwetzingen.trade.jpg|[[Schwetzingen]]
File:ostfriesland.trade.jpg|[[Ostfriesland]]
File:rosenheim.trade.jpg|[[Rosenheim]]
File:grbieberau.trade.jpg|[[Groß-Bieberau]]
</gallery>
==Hungary==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:szombathely.trade.jpg|Szombathely
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:zara.fassi.jpg|[[Fassi series|Fassi]]<br> (Italian cities)
File:zara.fassi.jpg|[[Fassi series|Fassi]]<br> (Italian cities)
File:brescia.itc.jpg|[[Italian city cards]]<br> (Arms of Italian cities)
File:brescia.itc.jpg|[[Italian city cards]]<br> (Arms of Italian cities)
</gallery>
Loose stamps:
<gallery perrow=0>
file:italia.trad.jpg|Italia insurances
</gallery>
</gallery>


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<gallery perrow=0>
<gallery perrow=0>
File:oslo.vgz.jpg|[[VéGé (silks)|VéGé]]<br> (Countries, capitals and provinces))
File:oslo.vgz.jpg|[[VéGé (silks)|VéGé]]<br> (Countries, capitals and provinces))
</gallery>
Loose stamps:
<gallery perrow=0>
file:beemster.trade.jpg|[[Beemster]] kaas
file:Doetinchem.trade.jpg|[[Doetinchem]]
File:Utrecht-boulevard.jpg|[[Utrecht|Stichtse Boulevard]]
file:wychgel1.trade.jpg|Wychgels (Tea company, Arnhem)
File:wychgel2.trade.jpg|Wychgels (Tea company, Arnhem)
File:Hoogezand.trad.jpg|325 years of [[Hoogezand-Sappemeer]]
</gallery>
==Paraguay==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:asuncion.trad.jpg|Asuncion trade fair 1955
</gallery>
==Russia==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:chabarovsk.trad.jpg|City of Khabarovsk
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:gozon.nue.jpg|[[La Nueva España]]<br> (Spanish cities)
File:gozon.nue.jpg|[[La Nueva España]]<br> (Spanish cities)
File:segovia.tyc.jpg|[[Tarraga y El Castillo]]<br> (Spanish provinces)
File:segovia.tyc.jpg|[[Tarraga y El Castillo]]<br> (Spanish provinces)
</gallery>
Loose stamps
<gallery perrow=0>
file:spain.trad.jpg|?
file:hospital.trad.jpg|Hospital de la Santa Cruz y San Pablo
</gallery>
==Sweden==
<gallery perrow=0>
file:hemvarn.trad.jpg|Östgöta-Tjust Hemvärn
file:Landskrona-1913.jpg|[[Landskrona]]
file:wennbergs.trad.jpg|Harry Wennbergs Frimärksaffär
file:sundsvall.trad.jpg|[[Sundsvall]]autstälnningen, 1928
file:stockholm.trad.jpg|[[Stockholm]] Baltic Fair 1925
</gallery>
</gallery>


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<gallery perrow=0>
<gallery perrow=0>
File:2450.lsp.jpg|[[Lindt and Sprüngli Heraldry Series|Lindt and Sprüngli]]<br> (Heraldryseries)
File:2450.lsp.jpg|[[Lindt and Sprüngli Heraldry Series|Lindt and Sprüngli]]<br> (Heraldryseries)
</gallery>
Loose stamps:
<gallery perrow=0>
file:winterthur.trad.jpg|Schweizer Unfallversicheringsgesellschaft Winterthur
file:bern.trad.jpg|Das schöne alte Bern
file:zurich.trad.jpg|50 Jahre Philatelia Zürich
file:hotelgrutli.trad.jpg|Hôtel Grütli, Lugano
file:kandersteg.trad.jpg|Hotel Adler, [[Kandersteg]]
file:rapperswil1.jpg|[[Rapperswil]]
file:ticino.trad.jpg|[[Ticino]], constitution, 1930
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:rotterdam.unk3.jpg|[[Unknown (Multilingual)]]<br> (Arms of cities)
File:rotterdam.unk3.jpg|[[Unknown (Multilingual)]]<br> (Arms of cities)
File:chili.uns.jpg|[[Unknown silks|Trade silks from as yet unknown companies]]
File:chili.uns.jpg|[[Unknown silks|Trade silks from as yet unknown companies]]
</gallery>
==Individual stamps/cards==
<gallery perrow=0>
File:wychgel1.trade.jpg|[[Individual heraldic trade cards and stamps]]
</gallery>
</gallery>

Revision as of 06:46, 5 May 2021

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Heraldic Trade Cards and Stamps

Trade cards are defined as cards and (larger) stamps (hard paper, cardboard, silk) issued by non-tobacco companies worldwide. Similar cards issued by tobacco companies are generally referred to as Tobacco cards or Cigarette cards and listed separately.

This page only lists cards issued as loose stamps or series. When intended to be in an album, the cards are listed under Heraldic albums.

Trade cards were very popular between 1920-1940, but have been issued since the 1860s until today. During the years many heraldic trade cards have been issued.

Sometimes a similar design was issued by more companies, sometimes even in many different countries.

Multinational Series

Arms, Flags and Types of Nations issued by over 150 companies in at least 8 countries (Austrian-Hungarian Empire, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, UK, Spain, Italy, USA...)
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Arms and flags of countries issued by (at least):
  • La Boule de Laine (France)
  • Thorvald Nielsen (Denmark)
  • Trude Karstens (Denmark)
  • Kaffeforetningen Mokka (Denmark)
    Johnny Pedersen (Denmark)
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Austria

Belgium

Brazil

Czechia

Denmark

Loose stamps:

Finland

France

Armes des Villes de France issued by:
C. Beriot
Guérin Boutron
Félix Potin
Docteur Franck
La Grande Trappe
La Kabiline
Joseph Lervilles
Alcide Picard
Extract Picard
Bourgeois and Labbe
Cardon-Duverger
Debauve & Gallais
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Loose stamps:

Germany

Loose stamps:

Hungary

Italy

Loose stamps:

Netherlands

Arms and Flags Series issued by:

Several small companies in the Netherlands, as well as postcards and tobacco cards in the UK

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Loose stamps:

Paraguay

Russia

Spain

Loose stamps

Sweden

Switzerland

Loose stamps:

United Kingdom


Unknown