Trade card, New York. Circa 1880s – 1890s. Price: $7.00 Size: 3 x 5 and 1/8 Trade card for the washing powder, Pearline (James Pyle’s Pearline, later James Pyle & Sons). Note: I’ve said this…Read More…
Category: Umbrellas and Parasols
Kate Hang, Redondo Beach, 1911
Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. August 1, 1911. Artura stamp box. Price: $15.00 “Taken Aug. 1st at Redondo.” The scene behind Kate is, of course, a photographer’s backdrop, and a nice one at that, with its breaking waves, rocks,…Read More…
A Prosperous New Year To Vera Willson
Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked December 31st, circa 1910, year missing. Publisher: International Art Publishing Co. “New Year Post Card Series No. 19.” Price: $6.00 Two adorable bluebirds (artist interpretation) resting on an evergreen branch, are sheltering from the falling…Read More…
Country Meets City
Undivided back, used postcard. Postmarked March 26, 1908 from Chesaning, Michigan. Publisher: E. B. & E. Co. Price: $12.00 A slightly comical card of an illustrated older couple, maybe they live in the country or city outskirts, and have come…Read More…
Girl With A Parasol
Photo in cardboard folding frame. Photographer unknown. Glossy finish, Velox paper. Circa late 1920s – 1940s. Price: $10.00 Size including frame: About 4 and 1/2 x 8 and 1/2″ Multiple layers for photo detecting The Velox marks that appear on…Read More…
Choose The Best Shade
Trade Card. J & P Coats. Circa1880s – 1890s. Price: $15.00 Size: About 4 and 1/8 x 2 and 5/8″ Such a pretty card and with a clever caption! The stripes going through the waves remind me of the zigzag…Read More…
A Postal Telegram….Don’t Worry!
Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1907 – 1910s. Publisher APC or AP Co. Series or number 2119. Price: $7.00 “Postal Card Telegram. From ______. I get the blues every time I think of leaving this place; I’m thinking of locating…Read More…
The Road To The Dance
Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Velox stamp box. Circa 1907 – 1917. Price: $4.00 The who and where are unknown in this RPPC (for some reason I keep thinking Oregon) of three young men and a young woman, dressed…Read More…
Hen And Chicks On The March
Divided back, unused postcard. Unknown Parisian publisher. Printed in France, Series or number 595. Dated by the sender: October 1944. Price: $5.00 A very cute French postcard for Easter (though dated in October) showing a hen and her three chicks,…Read More…
Giesecke Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Co.
Trade card for the Giesecke Boot & Shoe Manufacturing Co. Circa 1885 – 1901. Availability Status: SOLD Grand! And it is, this lithograph from an unknown company showing two children riding a duck (or goose?) The girl, sitting “side-saddle” holds…Read More…