Genealogy Services, Old Photos, Postcards, Trade Cards, Etc.

Author: Annieoakley

La Pilule Clérambourg

French postcard, unused. Photographer? Carré. Publisher:  E.L.D. Series or number:  4274. Circa 1910s – 1920s. Price:  $50.00 The first of two “Halloween-ish” offerings….. This one is a French postcard that someone used as a trade card to advertise La Pilule Clérembourg…Read More…

Extrait de Viande de la Cie Liebig Trade Card

Trade card in french, circa 1927. Price:  $5.00             Size:  About 4 and 1/4 x 2 and 3/4″ Les Navires À Voiles À Travers Les Âges – Sailing Ships Through The Ages This was one of…Read More…

Passing Bell Buoy, Boston Harbor

Trade card. Copyright, Bufford, Boston, Massachusetts. Circa 1890s. Price:  $4.00 Nellie Lee’s Card An illustration of a paddle wheel steamer passing a bell buoy in Boston Harbor:  This trade card was never printed with any particular company information. It’s just…Read More…

S.S. Vesterlide, 1917

Old photo, white border. Circa March, 1917, Portland, Oregon. Price:  $100.00           Size:  5 and 1/2 x 3 and 3/16″  A short-lived career…. This is a rare photo of the S.S. Vesterlide. At the time of this post, we’re…Read More…

RPPC of Pier 7, Alakea Wharf, Honolulu, Hawaii

Real Photo Postcard, unused. AKO stamp box. Circa 1924 – 1930. Photo image circa late 1910s. Price:  $15.00   (As is – note the pieces of the postcard missing from the left corner and bottom border.) Two steamers (names unknown) flank…Read More…

Old Photo of S.S. Northwestern

Old photo, circa 1920s. Price:  $25.00             Size:  About 5 and 1/2 x 3 and 1/4″ The S.S. Northwestern – a cargo and passenger ship running the Alaskan Coast This one was found in a bin of loose…Read More…

Firenze – Cattedrale e Panorama

Italian postcard, unused. Circa 1950s. Publisher:  Gino Giusti, Florence, Italy. Artist-signed. Price:  $5.00          Size:  5 and 7/8 x 4 and 1/16″ Florence, Italy – Panoramic view of Florence (Firenze) including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del…Read More…

Bronze Lion’s Head

Divided back, unused postcard. Photographer:  Guido Bernardi, Genzano di Roma, Italy. Circa 1920s – 1930s.  Price:  $15.00 A nice lion! Look at those eyes, they look human. Genzano di Roma is a town and commune in the city of Rome, Italy –…Read More…

Link Extinguisher, York, North Yorkshire, England

Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Signed. Copyright. Series or number:  6956. Photographer and publisher:  Walter Scott, Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK. Circa 1910 – 1930s. Price:  $15.00 Link Extinguisher at York Nice publisher logo on this one (the publisher’s initials)….Read More…

More of Mayme E. Myers or Unknown

Three photos. Photographer(s):  Unknown. Sizes as noted include the cardboard matting. Prices:  $15.00 each or $40.00 for three or $50.00 for all four (includes prior post photo). About the possible name:  This is the same girl from our prior post….Read More…