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Category: Couples

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…

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…

A San Jose, California Couple

Divided back, unused Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910s. Photographer:  Enrico Bambocci. Solio stamp box. Availability Status:  SOLD Happily, from time to time, we find more RPPCs by Italian-born photographer Enrico Bambocci. Here’s to hoping the trend continues! The Bambocci studio…Read More…

German Couple, Wedding Photo

Divided back, deckled edge, unused Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910s – early 1920s. Photo paper company:  Trapp & Muench. Germany. Price:  $5.00 A beautiful couple, and our imaginations do not have to run wild to think that this was probably…Read More…

C. H. B. And Marian Shaw, Daytona 1905

Undivided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. 1905. Sailboat stamp box. Price:  $10.00 Here’s a beautiful young Springfield, Mass couple posing for the camera. They seemed to have been dressed up for some occasion, she in a long dark skirt and…Read More…

Love At The Beach

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher:  Theodor Eismann, Leipzig, Saxony. Th. E. L., Series 950. Circa 1907. $7.00 Segueing from a valentine (the prior, the only one we had this year) to a couple’s theme. And, by the way, posts are…Read More…

From Our House To Yours, The Sanders, 1960

Christmas card, deckled edge, 1960. Price:  $5.00          Size:  About 4 and 1/4 x 5″ Jumping ahead a couple of centuries from the last post…..Mr. and Mrs. Sanders, a beautiful and happy couple at Christmastime. And they’re decked out, she in…Read More…

Three Cheers

Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked February 25, 1910 from Pueblo, Colorado. St. Patrick Series No. 3. Price:  $3.00 “Erin Go Bragh” Three cheers for Old Erin’s Isle, Three cheers for the harp and flag of green. Three cheers for…Read More…

Tourists In Tijuana, 1955

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1955. Kodak Paper stamp box. Price:  $7.00 An African-American couple (presuming couple and presuming they’re from the U.S.) posing for a photo wearing tourist sombreros, seated on a platform behind a “Tijuana Zebra.”…Read More…