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Category: Chickens and Roosters

Bunnies Helping Chicks

Undivided back postcard. Unused. Circa March 1907. Publisher:  Richard Behrendt, San Francisco, California. Price:  $10.00 A Happy Easter from Aunt Sadye This is a day late for Easter but still heartfelt. I love the colors, the pinks and yellows reminding…Read More…

A Happy Easter To Irving Felix

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1914 – 1919. Publisher unknown. Easter series number 36, design 103. Price:  $10.00 “A Happy Easter – Here’s a wish from a friend And a greeting true Just a remembrance, – from me to –…Read More…

Photo Op By The Lake

Vintage photo, circa 1950s. Price:  $4.00       Size:  About 3 and 3/8 x 2″ Maybe Michigan, probably 1950s An African-American family possibly taken in Michigan, where the photo was found. Were they on their way out to breakfast or church? Was…Read More…

German Easter Chicks

Divided back, unused postcard. Printed in Germany. Circa 1907 – 1914. Price:  $3.00 Easter Wishes…..sort of a minimalist card – an artist’s view of three chicks appearing within layers of white and purple, as in from a basket….but without the…Read More…

At Play On The Doorstep

Card, lithograph with initials G.R. for artist, publisher or lithography company. Circa 1880s – 1890s. Price:  $5.00        Size:  4and 3/4 x 3 and 1/4″ Here’s some gorgeous color in the midst of a series of mostly black and white photos….A…Read More…

Hauskaa Pääsiäista

Divided back, used postcard. Paletti, Sarja Pääsiäinen. Circa 1930. Price:  $10.00 An Easter card from Finland of a proud rooster with all his baby chicks, and the caption translating to merry, fun or amusing, or maybe just Happy Easter. The…Read More…

Easter Chick For Verne

Divided back, embossed postcard, unused with writing. Copyright 1909, H. Wessler. Series:  422. Price:  $7.00 A Peaceful Easter.… Chicks rule this year…and this is another beauty, a charmer (that face!) Our chick appears in an oversized eggshell, the top broken…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…

King Of The Yard

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910s – 1920s. Cyko stamp box. Price:  $7.00 A boy standing with his arms folded back behind his head, feed bag hanging from one shoulder, surveying his charges:  a yard full of about…Read More…

Eva Blasdale’s Party, April 3rd 1901

Hand-drawn party place card. April 3, 1901. Price:  $12.00    Size:  About 3 and 1/4 x 2 and 1/4″ Here’s a wonderful hand-drawn, hand-colored place card made for one of Eva Blasdale’s party guests, Russell Doughty. It shows an elf holding…Read More…