Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Unused, dated July 24, 1913. NOKO stamp box. Price: $10.00 A couple in a farming community somewhere in the U. S. pose in front of what may be their home. (Note the lace curtain in…Read More…
Category: Houses
Another Unusual House
Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910’s – 1930’s. Price: $12.00 The overexposure in this one makes it easy to miss at first, but there’s a chimney in our top right-hand view. (Click twice to enlarge.) And see how oddly…Read More…
Kristofa and Baby
Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1910’s. Price: $12.00 The sender wrote: “Mrs. Hanna[?] & Hubby. Dear friends, hope you feel better today. [?] yourself for going home & see your mother before [?]. I vish I had a change, I…Read More…
A Very Merry And A Bright And Happy
Christmas Card, circa 1920s – 1930s. Made in U.S.A. Price: $4.00 Size: 4 and 15/16 x 3 and 1/2″ “To wish you a very Merry Christmas and a bright and Happy New Year” Signed, “Emma & Will.” Lots…Read More…
Merry Christmas To One And All
Christmas card, circa 1920s – 1930s. Price: $5.00 Size: 4 and 7/16 x 3 and 7/16″ On the reverse, “From Bessie & Dickey. To the Jones family.” Let’s see….in researching all the Joneses on the census records…Read More…
A Happy Birthday From Percival
Vintage birthday card, circa 1930s. Made in the U.S.A. Price: $5.00 Size: 6 and 1/4 x 4″ “A Happy Birthday I’m sending this Greeting To joyfully say, May you have many Happy Returns of the Day.” A striking card for…Read More…
Understated Elegance
Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1930 – 1950. EKC stamp box. Price: $3.00 A courtyard (maybe). We can’t see whether this fits the definition of an enclosed or semi-enclosed space. The card was found in California, and there’s a good…Read More…
A Folk Victorian Home, About 1910
Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Unused. KRUXO stamp box. Circa 1908 – 1910. Price: $10.00 Someone correct me if I’m wrong, but I believe this house style is Folk Victorian. Two such features are the lace-like decorative spandrels (side-brackets) that…Read More…
Fannie and Walter’s House
Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked August 4th from Seattle Washington. Year not readable. Circa 1910s – 1926. Price: $7.00 Addressed to: “Leo H. Ouellette. 113 North Norah St. Fort William Ont. Canada.” “Leo – This is the little house…Read More…
George Paden, Sardis OH
Old photograph, white border, circa 1920 – 1921. Price: $8.00 Size: 2 and 1/2 x 3 and 3/8″ We’re estimating George was four or five years old here, so cute in his double-breasted checked coat and white hat. The house…Read More…