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German Embossed Halloween Die-Cuts (1919-1935)

Year
c. 1919–1935 Community consensus
Manufacturer
Unknown

About this item

Hand-finished embossed paper Halloween die-cuts made in Germany between the World Wars, many for American dime stores such as Woolworth's. They are usually marked "Germany" and were made in small runs.

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Holiday
Halloween
Archive type
Decoration
Materials
embossed lithographed paper

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  • Everyone Had It On Their Walls (Beistle vintage Halloween decor) Other Supports: Paper skeletons with moving joints among classic Beistle products View source
  • The History of Vintage Beistle, H. E. Luhr & German Made Die Cuts Collector Reference Supports: Die cuts marked H.E. Luhr made in the 1940s-early 1950s; Luhr was Beistle's son-in-law and president Reference only: cited, never auto-verified. View source

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