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NOTE: Considering that very few previously unknown Arbuckle cards have come to light in recent years, and that the vast majority of additions and changes to this site now constitute examples of non-Arbuckle usage of illustrations also found on the Arbuckle cards, I have begun to highlight entries specific to actual Arbuckle cards in a bold, greenish font. Hopefully, this will make those entries easier to identify for those collectors with little interest in non-Arbuckle design usage.  I have retroactively modified this log accordingly, back through 2013.

Date What Happened
1/1/2026
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by The Princess Boot) for the Rolled White Oats illustration, "Out Shopping".
10/23/2025
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck book page) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Military Courtship illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
Another two non-Arbuckle usage examples (as Raphael Tuck Christmas cards) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailors illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for a second one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailors illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for a third one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailors illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
7/19/2025
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Nationalitäten-Postkarten) for the Sports & Pastimes - England illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Nationalitäten-Postkarten) for the Sports & Pastimes - Sweden illustration.
A second back variety for a non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Nationalitäten-Postkarten) of the Sports & Pastimes Medieval France illustration.
A second back variety for the non-Arbuckle usage example by Mystic White Soap of the Rolled White Oats illustration "The Champion".
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Mystic White Soap) for the Rolled White Oats illustration "Gathering Pebbles".
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Ed. Gagne) for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a boy with a large egg.
4/22/2025
Added: A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Military Courtship illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year's card) for another one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Military Courtship illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Turkish Trophies) for the Alpine Hare illustration from the Zoological series.
4/6/2025
Added: A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lajeunesse Marx) for the Tuck Art illustration showing boy on donkey handing holly branch to girl.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lajeunesse Marx) for the Tuck Art illustration showing two girls and a goose.
3/5/2025
Updated:The page for the Sports & Pastimes China card to show that a third copyright text variety has been found.
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Bonzel) for the Sports & Pastimes China illustration.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) for the Badger illustration from the Zoological series.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
A color variety for the non-Arbuckle usage example by D. C.Middleton of the Rolled White Oats illustration "Gathering Pebbles".
A second back variety for the non-Arbuckle usage example by John Mullins & Co. of one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Cumberland Co. Fertilizer Co.) for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a boy blowing smoke rings.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Western Card Co.) for the Vesta Laundry Soap illustration of two red roses.
11/27/2024
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Arnold Ohl) for the Sports & Pastimes Brazil, China, Mexico, and Poland illustrations. (NOTE: This is a previously unreported company using the S&P illustrations.)
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Pet Cigarettes) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Children illustration showing a little girl in a pink dress with a flower basket.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Cow Brand Soda) for the Ermine illustration from the Zoological series.
7/6/2024
Added: A second non-Arbuckle usage example by Union Pacific Tea Co. for the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Children illustration, Urchin w/ Whistle..
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Pet Cigarettes) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Children illustration showing a little girl in a yellow dress with a flower basket.
5/29/2024
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Women illustrations.
4/3/2024
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Mannessier) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Women illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Mannessier) for a second one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Women illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Mannessier) for a third one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Women illustrations.
12/29/2023
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Moka Leroux) for the Miscellany - Numbered - "Tommy's Temptation" (#78) illustration.
An additional back variety for the non-Arbuckle usage example (by Holloway's, Spanish version) for the Sports & Pastimes - Algeria illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by John Kranz) for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a boy with a large egg.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by C. F. Simmons & Co.) for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a girl in a green coat holding a muff.
11/4/2023
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for the Miscellany - Numbered - "Tommy's Temptation" (#78) illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for the Miscellany - Numbered - "The Slide" (#80) illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by E. F. Venter) for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a boy opening a package.
9/7/2023
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year's card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Children illustrations.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year's card) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered English Scenery - Fountains Abbey illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Easter card) for one of the "Counter" Card Religious illustrations.
7/31/2023
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by E. C. Jennings) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Angels illustrations..
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Flowers illustrations, sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for the same Miscellany - Unnumbered Flowers illustration, as above.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered Military Uniforms illustration, "Royal Highlanders (Black Watch)", sourced from the TuckDB Ephemera site.,
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by A. Cardon Duverger) for the Sports & Pastimes Holland illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by H. Sergent) for the Sports & Pastimes Rome illustration.
5/16/2023
Updated:The page for one of the Non-Coffee Rolled White Oats cards, showing flowers in a large blue vase, to indicate that a third back variety (Type '2') has now been identified.
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lion Coffee) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Dogs illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Bonzel) for the Sports & Pastimes United States illustration.
A slightly different back variety for the non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) of the Polar Bear illustration from the Zoological series.
2/23/2023
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) for the Redstart (#60) illustration in the Birds group of Miscellany - Numbered.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by La Kabilene) for the Miscellany - Numbered -  "A Match For Two -- or More" (#77) illustration.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Reward of Merit card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailing Ships illustrations.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) for the Polar Bear illustration from the Zoological series.
1/26/2023
Added: A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas Card) for the Canaries (#66) illustration in the Birds group of Miscellany - Numbered.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by C. A. Dorney & Co.) for the Rolled White Oats illustration, "The Champion".
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by S. B. Thing & Co.) for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a girl in a green coat holding a muff.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by G. W. Ingalls & Co.) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by G. W. Ingalls & Co.) for another one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
Two additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by G. W. Ingalls & Co. and Mullins & Co.) for yet another one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
12/27/2022
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Wissner Piano) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Children illustrations, showing a little girl in a yellow dress.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Leckerling Piano) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered Military Uniforms "11th (Prince Albert's own) Hussars" illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Emerson Piano Co.) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailors illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Emerson Piano Co.) for a different one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailors illustrations
12/13/2022
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Dogs illustrations..
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat-Payraud) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by by Chocolat Besnier) for the Sports & Pastimes American Negroes illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for the Tuck Art illustration showing two girls and a goose.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Dayton's Mills) for the Rolled White Oats illustration, "The Champion".
Another non-Arbuckle usage example ("Merry Christmas") for the Rolled White Oats illustration depicting a boy blowing smoke rings.
Updated: The Acknowledgements page entry for well-known Arbuckle card collector and early contributor to this site, Greg Q. ArBuckle, to reflect his passing several years ago, which I had not been aware of until recemtly.
11/6/2022
Added: A note to the State Maps Errors & Curiosities page to indicate the discovery of a misnumbered Pennsylvania card bearing "No. 57" instead of "No. 54", with no corresponding overprint correction.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Raphael Tuck) for the Miscellany - Numbered - #70 illustration of a boy holding a bouquet of flowers.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
8/10/2022
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Raphael Tuck) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Angels illustrations..
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by A. Canivet) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Jewel Stoves and Ranges) for three of the Rolled White Oats illustrations - "The Champion", "Out Shopping", and "Gathering Pebbles".
7/24/2022
Added: A new Non-Coffee "Vesta" Laundry Soap card, featuring an open book w/ two red roses and a country scene.
A second back variety for a non-Arbuckle usage example (by Emerson Piano) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumberd - Sailors illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Williot Fils) for the Sports & Pastimes Arabia illustration.
An additional back variety for the non-Arbuckle usage example (by Holloway's) for the Sports & Pastimes - Alaska/Greenland illustration.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lion Coffee) for the just-added Vesta Laundry Soap illustration of two red roses.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Stimson's Sudsena) for one of the Vesta Laundry Soap illustrations of two pink roses.
6/13/2022
Replaced: The image for a Non-Coffee Rolled White Oats card, showing colorful eggs spilling from a basket, originally supplied by Greg Q ArBuckle, with an image from a card recently added to my own collection.
The images for a non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year card) of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Children illustration showing an urchin carrying a broom, originally sourced from TuckDB Ephemera, with images from a card recently added to my own collection.
The images for a non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Children illustration showing a little girl in a blue coat, originally sourced from TuckDB Ephemera, with images from a card recently added to my own collection.
The images for a non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Children illustration showing six children with fruit, originally sourced from TuckDB Ephemera, with images from a card recently added to my own collection.
The images for a non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Donkeys illustration showing a donkey tossing its rider, originally sourced from TuckDB Ephemera, with images from a card recently added to my own collection.
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Nationalitäten-Postkarten) for the Sports & Pastimes - Pompeii illustration.
Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Paul Mairesse) for three of the Sports & Pastimes illustrations - Ancient Judea, Central Africa, and Russia.
4/24/2022
Added: A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Christmas card) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered illustration showing an elderly woman in a chair, with 3 children and a maid.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Paul Mairesse) for the Sports & Pastimes - Rome illustration.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Cambridge Mutual) for one of the "Counter" Card Greetings / Holiday illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Eugene Weiss) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
Updated: The Acknowledgements page entry for long-time Arbuckle card collector and prolific contributor to this site, Jerry Anderson, to reflect his passing earlier this month.
3/20/2022
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Specialty Powder) for the Miscellany - Numbered - #71 illustration of a girl holding a bouquet of flowers.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck die-cut Christmas card) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered illustration showing brown & white and black & white puppies.
Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Chocolat Besnier) for the Sports & Pastimes Australia, China, France, and Turkey illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Raphael Tuck) for one of the "Counter" Card Religious illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) for the Beaver illustration from the Zoological series.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Whitney Raymond & Co.) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
2/9/2022
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Alphonse Leroux) for the Miscellany - Numbered - "Symptoms of a Fall" (#79) and "The Slide" (#80) illustrations.
Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Columbus Implement Co.) for four of the Rolled White Oats illustrations - "The Champion", "The Ferryman", "Out Shopping", and "Gathering Pebbles".
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Barrett & Sherwood) for the Rolled White Oats illustration showing yellow roses in a fancy blue vase.
1/4/2022
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Besnier) for the Sports & Pastimes Gypsy illustration.
Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Paul Mairesse) for two of the Sports & Pastimes illustrations - Switzerland and Thibet.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by A. Chapu, Perles du Japon) for the Sports & Pastimes Italy illustration.
12/11/2021
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by The Nation's Pride) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered illustration showing two dogs playing.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Dannemiller's) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by McKain's T Store) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lion Coffee) for one of the Vesta Laundry Soap illustrations of two pink roses.
11/23/2021
Added: A new Non-Coffee Rolled White Oats card, showing 3 birds drinking from a pan of water.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) for the Gnu illustration from the Zoological series.
A minor back variety for the non-Arbuckle usage (by Arm & Hammer) of the Zoological Beaver illustration.
10/25/2021
Added: Three additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Raphael Tuck) for the Swallow (#62) illustration in the Birds group of Miscellany - Numbered, all sourced from the TuckDB Postcards site.
10/15/2021
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by A. Cardon Duverger) for the Sports & Pastimes illustrations - Assyria, Chili, and Hawaii illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Bonzel) for the Sports & Pastimes Poland illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Carpentier) for the Sports & Pastimes - Esquimau illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Duroyon & Ramette) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
Two more non-Arbuckle usage examples (both by Duroyon & Ramette) for another one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
9/11/2021
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage (by H. Sergent) for 9 of the Sports & Pastimes illustrations - American Indians, Austria, China, Greece, Italy, Japan, Switzerland, Thibet, and United States.
A minor printing variety for the non-Arbuckle usage (by Tapioca de L'Etoile) of the Sports & Pastimes Hawaii illustration.
9/5/2021
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lion Coffee) for the Kingfisher (#61) illustration in the Birds group of Miscellany - Numbered.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Lion Coffee) for the Swallow (#62) illustration in the Birds group of Miscellany - Numbered.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Story & Clark) for the Miscellany - Numbered - #70 illustration of a boy holding a bouquet of flowers.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat-Payraud) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
A second back variety for a non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Nationalitäten-Postkarten) of the Sports & Pastimes Rome illustration, sourced from Mémoires d’Ici.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by C. N. Oehm) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
8/15/2021
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (as Nationalitäten-Postkarten) for two of the Sports & Pastimes illustrations - Greece and Patagonia.
Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by S. Osswald) for the Sports & Pastimes EgyptPatagonia, and Russia illustrations. (NOTE: This is a previously unreported company using the S&P illustrations.)
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Carl Klingler) for the Sports & Pastimes - Brazil illustration. (NOTE: This is a previously unreported company using the S&P illustrations.)
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (w/ religious verse) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
7/19/2021
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by P. G. Java) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Dogs illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Household Ranges) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Children illustrations.
A second back variety for a non-Arbuckle (Raphael Tuck Easter card) usage example for the Artistic "Counter" Card illustration featuring daffodils.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Raphael Tuck) for one of the "Counter" Card Religious illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by the Fulton Opera House) for the Rolled White Oats illustration, "Out Shopping".
7/1/2021
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered Military Uniforms  "17th (Duke of Cambridge's own) Lancers" illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year's card) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered Military Uniforms "11th (Prince Albert's own) Hussars" illustration.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Wenrich's) for one of the Rolled White Oats floral vase illustrations.
6/13/2021
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Chocolat Carpentier) for the Sports & Pastimes - Australia and Egypt illustrations..
A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Artistic Series card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Children illustrations, contributed by Jerry Anderson.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Moreuil) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
A text color variety for a non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Poulain) for the Miscellany - Unnumbered, High-Wheel Bikes illustration, "When the cat's away the mice will play".
5/2/2021
Added: A new Prang "Counter" card, contributed by Jerry Anderson, to the Artistic category.
4/21/2021
Added: Another non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck New Year's card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Angels illustrations.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Chocolat Besnier) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered, Flowers illustrations.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Au Grand Bon Marché) for the Tuck Art illustration showing a boy and girl kissing in the parlor.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Maison Franchomme) for the Tuck Art illustration showing a boy pusihing a girl in a sled.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Maison Franchomme) for the Tuck Art illustration showing a family leaving a coach as dog greets them.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Maison Franchomme) for the Tuck Art illustration showing children with a goat-drawn cart.
Another non-Arbuckle usage example (by Avery's Cough Syrup) for the Rolled White Oats illustration, "Gathering Pebbles".
2/8/2021
Added: Additional non-Arbuckle usage examples (by Chocolat Besnier) for the Sports & Pastimes Arabia and Italy illustrations.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (by Arm & Hammer) for the Llama illustration from the Zoological series.
A non-Arbuckle usage example (as a Raphael Tuck Christmas card) for one of the Miscellany - Unnumbered Religion illustrations depicting "Pilgrims Progess".