Just to tell, I wish you well, And may we both rely, That never, shall Our Friendship’s well, Be e’er found running dry” Beautiful embossed postcard regarding friendship showing a well with ivy and forget-me-nots with some overlay of silver…Read More…
Tag: old postcards
Hiawatha’s Arrival
Divided back, white border, unused postcard. Circa 1915 – 1930. Published by the Detroit Publishing Company, No. 8022. “Photostint” card. Price: $5.00 It’s not clear which Hiawatha this is supposed to be. There is the Hiawatha, fictional Ojibwe character in…Read More…
Medicine Lodge, Blackfoot Indians
Divided back, unused. Publisher: A. Y. & Co., copyright 1907. Printed in Germany. No. 158-4. Price: $5.00 Medicine Lodge, Blackfoot Indians. The Blackfoot were located in the Northern Great Plains, most sources indicate Montana, U.S.A. and Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada.
Le Palais de Justice et le Nouvel Hôtel de Ville, Tours France
This is one of those postcards that come in a set. You can see the perforated edge. On the back is scrawled, “Got at Tours Nov 9th 1918” which of course is during WWI, so it could have been brought…Read More…
St. Mary’s in the Mountains, Virginia City, Nevada
Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1968. SC11346. Color by Mike Roberts, Berkeley, Calif. 94710 Price: $25.00 Pearl of the Comstock St. Mary’s in the Mountains Catholic Church is the oldest church in Nevada. This postcard depicts Elizabeth Holland McDaniel’s beautiful…Read More…
Meliden Road, Prestatyn, Wales
Divided back, used postcard. Published by Summerskill, Prestatyn, Wales. Postmarked August 13th, circa 1904 – 1910. Price: $7.00 Prestatyn is a seaside resort town in Denbighshire, Wales. Located on the coast of the Irish Sea. The town of Rhyl (mentioned…Read More…
Williamsburg Bridge, New York
Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 11, 1909 from New York, NY. Publisher: The H. Hagenmeister Co., New York. Printed in Germany. Number 315. Price: $15.00 The Williamsburg Bridge crosses the East River in New York City connecting the Lower East…Read More…
Chillon et Montreux
Postcard showing the Château de Chillon, a castle located on the banks of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. In the background lies the city of Montreux.