Vintage Don't Be Greedy Horse & Boy Comic Postcard by W. Shepheard

This charming vintage postcard features a humorous scene titled "Don't be greedy," depicting a startled boy holding a large turnip while a curious horse gently nudges his face. The illustration is signed by W. Shepheard and showcases early 20th-century British comic art style. Printed by C.W. Faulkner & Co. Ltd., London E.C., this postcard is part of Series No. 9558 and was designed in England but printed in Germany, reflecting the international postcard production practices of the era.

Measuring the standard 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this paper postcard features a divided back for message and address, typical of early divided-back postcards dating roughly from the 1900s to 1910s. The colorful lithographic printing technique enhances the playful animal theme and the quaint countryside setting with white fences and blue sky. Collectors will appreciate the blend of humor, classic illustration, and historical publishing pedigree found in this delightful animal-themed postcard.