Pun Collection (page 4)

Match with comic verse on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Cigars with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pipe and tobacco pouch on a Christmas and New Year card
Pipe and tobacco pouch on a comic Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Cigarette and match with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pipe with comic greeting on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pipe with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Comic postcard, I shall be pleased to see your jolly old mug again! Date: 20th century

Top hat with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card
Battered and shabby top hat with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Comic pictogram on a Christmas card
Comic pictogram (harness, bit and stirrup) on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Comic pictogram on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

British flag and drum with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Potato and jam tart with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Shirt with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Pot of mustard with comic verse on a Christmas card
Pot of mustard with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Ice skating accident with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Odd pair of gloves with comic greeting on a Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Silver crown with comic verse on a Christmas card
Silver crown with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Inkpot with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card
Overturned inkpot with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Pair of dice with comic verse on a Christmas card
Pair of dice with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card
Sweeping brush sticking out of a window with comic verse on a Christmas card -- Where I hang out. Date: circa 1890s

Dog biscuit with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cat and kittens with comic verse on a Christmas card
Cat and kittens with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Playing cards with comic verse on a Christmas card
Playing cards with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Scotsman with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card -- First Foot. Date: circa 1890s

Violin with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Cupids carrying red hearts on a Valentine postcard -- Forget me note. Date: circa 1890s

Two girls with umbrella on a cutout New Year card
Two girls looking through a hole in their umbrella on a cutout New Year card -- Wishing you happiness through the hole Year! Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a jar of red currant jelly -- open to reveal a hare inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Shaped greetings card, a seasonable chest-protector. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a piece of toast -- My Christmas Toast. Date: circa 1890s

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LSD (pounds, shillings and pence in pre-decimal days, but here standing for Luck, Success and Delight) with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Boiled egg in an eggcup on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Insect carrying a stump on a New Year card
Insect carrying a stump on a comic New Year card -- A Cricket Stump. Date: circa 1890s

Man with champagne bottle on a Christmas card
Man with a humanised champagne bottle on a Christmas and New Year card -- Champagne and Real Pain. Date: circa 1890s

Acrobat balancing pudding on nose on a Christmas card
Acrobat balancing a pudding on his nose on a Christmas and New Year card -- Balance of Currant Accounts. Date: circa 1890s

Humorous postcard, soldier on Western Front, WW1
Humorous postcard, British soldier on the Western Front -- I m amongst the Kitcheners, and very nice too. Date: circa 1915

Fancy Dress costume - Kitchener pun, 1898
Quite brilliant fancy dress costume on the pun of Kitcheners great with a man dressed as a kitchen range or stove, with the words Kitcheners grate written across the front - a reference to military

Cartoon, The Bulgarian Cad, WW1
Cartoon, The Bulgarian Cad (with a pun on his large nose), showing King Ferdinand of Bulgaria admiring himself in a hand mirror. Date: 1915

Christmas card in the shape of a thermometer. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a carpenters plane. Date: circa 1890s

Young man and motorcycle on a comic postcard
Young man and motorcycle with deflated tyres on a comic postcard -- Things are pretty flat here. Date: circa 1910s

Comic visual and verbal pun - Reign of Terror
Cartoon - Comic visual and verbal pun - Reign of Terror. 19th Century

Comic visual and verbal pun -- A China-man
Cartoon - Comic visual and verbal pun - A Chinaman. 19th century

Comic postcard, Take back the Heart that thou gavest -- a female customer rejects the heart delivered by the butcher as it seems to be past its use-by date. Date: circa 1905

Cartoon, Mutton and Capers. 19th century

Card in the shape of a bottle of rum -- Rum Stuff. circa 1900

Christmas card in the shape of a pipe with seascape
Christmas card in the shape of a pipe decorated with a seascape. circa 1890s

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