Old photo, white border. Circa 1920s. Price: $4.00 Size: About 2 and 7/8 x 2 and 11/16″ This photograph has optical illusions….. The young lady is holding a kitten, not a baby raccoon. But the little guy looks…Read More…
Category: Cats
Warmest Wishes From Kate And Charles Tegtmeier
Christmas card, circa 1920s – 1930s. Price: $5.00 Find the “hidden” cat on this card! A charming American Colonial or Old English style illustration in black and green…. “With warmest wishes and a hope sincere For a Merry Christmas and…Read More…
Our Horseback Adventure
Old photo, white border. September 1922. Price: $15.00 Size: About 2 and 1/2 4 and 1/4″ A great remembrance of a wonderful day: Three friends, identified on the back as Florence Gallison, Zilda Smith and Maude Fields, September 1922. The…Read More…
Queen Anne Soap, Kitties And Basket
Trade Card. Detroit Soap Company. Circa 1871 – 1890s. Price: $7.00 Size: 4 and 9/16 x 2 and 13/16″ “Use Detroit Soap Co.’s Queen Anne Soap. The Best Family Soap in the World.” This is the third trade card that…Read More…
Queen Anne Soap, Kitty With Yarn
Trade card. Detroit Soap Co. Circa 1881 – 1890s. Price: $6.00 Size: 4 and 7/16 x 3″ We’ve got a short kitten theme going here…the second of three. Nothing on the back of this trade card. But see a previous…Read More…
Kitty Photographer For Nudavene Flakes
Nudavene Flakes Trade Card. Circa 1887 – 1890. Price: $12.00 Size: 3 x 4 and 7/16″ From a Throwback Thursday entry from Rockford Buzz: “The A. M. Johnston Oat Meal Company, said to have been the first oatmeal mill west…Read More…
Photos From A Family Album
Here are a bunch of old photos from someone’s family album, that have been waiting around to finally get scanned and posted. This is WWI Era (the date from the army barracks photos appears to be 7/20/18) and several show…Read More…
A Saucer Of Milk
Here’s a lithograph from an unknown company of a little lady, perhaps the domestic help, giving the family kitty cat a saucer of milk. I love the expectant pose of the kitty; the lady’s ensemble with mob cap and flounced…Read More…
The William S. Cox Family, Otselic NY
Set of six Real Photo Postcards, unused with writing. 1904 – 1910. Availability status: SOLD Here’s a wonderful set of six Real Photo Postcards, taken from 1904 to 1910, showing William S. Cox, his son Frank E. Cox, Frank’s daughter…Read More…
Two Cats And A Rocking Chair
Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked July 21, 1908, Des Moines, Iowa. “Series 100, Linen Comics. 50 Subjects.” Publisher: possibly R. L. Wells. Price: $7.00 Here’s the second postcard we have for the likely publisher of R. L. Wells. (See prior…Read More…