Buy Old Postcards from Hungary – Budapest, Lake Balaton, Tihany and many places across the country

Old to very old postcards from Hungary – used, inscribed and full of history.

The postcards offered come from a collection of approximately 1,000 old postcards from Hungary. These include historical postcards from famous cities, spa towns, regions and holiday resorts across the country.

For example, old postcards from Budapest, Lake Balaton, Tihany, Balatonfüred, Siófok, Keszthely, Hévíz, Pécs, Szeged, Debrecen, Eger, Győr, Sopron, Esztergom, Szentendre, Visegrád, Kecskemét, Veszprém, Székesfehérvár, Miskolc, Tokaj, Szombathely, Zalaegerszeg, Nagykanizsa and many other places in Hungary are possible.

The old postcards are offered in small batches and put together according to availability.

Old Used Postcards from Hungary

The postcards are generally all used. This means they were previously sent by post, are franked, stamped and usually handwritten.

Only in exceptional cases might there be a postcard that has not been used or is not inscribed.

It is precisely the inscriptions, old stamps, postmarks and signs of wear that make these old postcards so appealing. Each postcard is a small piece of everyday history from Hungary.

These are used original cards. Not new goods. No reproductions.

For Collectors, Friends of Hungary and People with a Personal Connection

These old Hungarian postcards are suitable for people with a connection to Hungary, for collectors of old postcards, for emigrants, family researchers, lovers of historical motifs or as a small piece of Hungarian contemporary history.

The postcards do not have a declared collector's value. They are sold as simple historical souvenirs – with visible patina, signs of wear and personal character.

Variants

5 old postcards from Hungary – €8
10 old postcards from Hungary – €15
20 old postcards from Hungary – €28
30 old postcards from Hungary – €39

Selection of Postcards

The selection is a mixed assortment from the existing collection.

Requests for specific regions, cities or places in Hungary will be considered as far as possible. Particularly popular requests include Budapest, Lake Balaton, Tihany, Balatonfüred, Siófok, Keszthely, Hévíz, Pécs, Szeged, Debrecen, Eger, Győr, Sopron, Esztergom, Szentendre, Visegrád or other places with a personal connection.

There is no guarantee for specific places, motifs, years, stamps or particular postcards. The compilation depends on the available stock.

Condition of the Postcards

The postcards are used, old to very old and generally used and inscribed.

Signs of age and wear are expressly possible. These include, for example, yellowed paper, small creases, corner abrasions, edge marks, stains, old stamps, postage stamps, postage stamp remnants or handwritten notes.

The old postcards are not sold as perfect collector's items, but as old original cards with history, patina and visible traces of time.

Packaging and Shipping

The postcards are packaged securely. They are placed in a plastic sleeve and then shipped in a sturdy envelope.

Shipping is from Hungary.

Postage is not included in the price. It will be charged additionally and paid before shipping. The shipment will only be sent once the value of goods and postage have been paid in full.

Shipping outside the EU

For shipping to countries outside the European Union, such as the USA or Canada, the content will be factually declared as:

Used old postcards
Value: Value of goods according to order

Any import duties, customs fees or processing fees in the recipient country are borne by the buyer.

FAQ – Old Postcards from Hungary

Are the postcards new or used?

The postcards are used. These are old to very old original postcards from Hungary, not new goods and not reproductions.

What does "used" mean for postcards?

"Used" means that the postcard was previously sent by post. Used postcards are usually franked, stamped and handwritten.

Are all old postcards used and inscribed?

In principle, all postcards are used and usually handwritten. Individual exceptions may occur if a unused or blank postcard is found in the collection.

From which places in Hungary can the postcards originate?

The collection contains old postcards from many places and regions in Hungary. For example, postcards from Budapest, Lake Balaton, Tihany, Balatonfüred, Siófok, Keszthely, Hévíz, Pécs, Szeged, Debrecen, Eger, Győr, Sopron, Esztergom, Szentendre, Visegrád, Kecskemét, Veszprém, Tokaj, Zalaegerszeg, Nagykanizsa and other Hungarian places are possible.

Can I request specific cities or regions for the postcards?

Yes. Requests for specific regions, cities or places in Hungary will be considered as far as possible. However, there is no guarantee for specific places, motifs, years or stamps.

From which collection do the Hungarian postcards come?

The postcards come from a collection of approximately 1,000 old postcards from Hungary. The sets offered are compiled as a mix from this collection.

Do the old postcards from Hungary have collector's value?

The postcards do not have a declared collector's value. They are sold as simple historical mementos with a connection to Hungary.

What signs of wear can old postcards have?

Old postcards can have yellowed paper, creases, corner abrasions, small edge marks, stains, old stamps, postage stamps, postage stamp remnants or handwritten notes.

How many postcards are included in a set?

There are four variants: 5 postcards, 10 postcards, 20 postcards or 30 postcards. The respective number is stated directly with the selected variant.

How are the postcards packaged?

The postcards are protected in a plastic sleeve and then shipped in a sturdy envelope.

From where are the postcards shipped?

The postcards are shipped from Hungary.

Is the postage for the postcards included in the price?

No. Postage is not included in the price. It will be charged additionally and paid before shipping.

Are there customs duties for shipping postcards outside the EU?

For shipping old postcards outside the European Union, import duties, customs fees or processing fees may arise in the recipient country. These costs are borne by the buyer.