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Holiday Ice Skater

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher:  P. F. Volland & Co., Chicago and New York. Copyright 1917. Price:  $7.00 “To extend the greetings of the season and to wish you a happy and prosperous New Year.” An illustration of a very…Read More…

With Affectionate Regard

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1910 – 1920s. Series or number W1017. Publisher unknown. Printed in the U.S.A. Price:  $3.00 “I send you my New Year greetings on this tiny little card. They are prompted not by custom, but affectionate…Read More…

Holiday Ice Skaters

Christmas card, circa 1900s – 1910s. Publisher unknown.  Price:  $7.00       Size:  About 3 and 1/2 x 3 and 5/8 Greeting! Funny they left off the “s.” A charming card, though, done in browns and gold with red and green accents,…Read More…

Thanksgiving Day From Anna Budd

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked November 25, 1907 from Pensacola, Florida. Publisher:  Raphael Tuck & Sons. “Thanksgiving Day Post Cards” Series Number 123. Price:  $12.00 Happy Thanksgiving!  Here’s a charmer from publisher Raphael Tuck & Sons, a turkey couple out…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…

Young Man And Wooden Fishing Boats

Old photo, circa late 1910s – 1920s. Price:  $5.00         Size:  5 and 1/2 x 3 and 1/4″ No writing on the back of this one:  a young man posing for the camera perched on the bow (well, maybe stern) of…Read More…

Girl With Boat Oar

Lithograph, printing company unknown. Circa 1870s – 1890s. Price:  $6.00       Size:  1 and 3/8 x 2 and 3/4″ Nothing printed on the back but one assumes this small card may have been part of a series, maybe of seaside scenes…Read More…

Stereograph of Portobello Beach, Scotland

Stereograph, Portobello Beach, Scotland, circa 1860s – 1890s. Possibly 1860s. Price:  $20.00        Size:  About 6 and 3/4 x 3 and 1/4″ including matting Bathing machines at Portobello Beach, Scotland Portobello was a coastal town situated three miles east of Edinburgh’s…Read More…

An Easter Of Sunshine

Divided back, lightly embossed, unused postcard. Made in the U.S.A. Series or number 556. Circa 1919 – 1920. Price:  $8.00 From a bygone (but not forgotten) era……a young couple all decked out in their Easter Sunday finery stroll along a…Read More…

Mrs. Alvidsen At 11,660 Feet

Real Photo Postcard, circa 1907 – 1915 Price:  $15.00         Size:  3 and 3/16 x 5 and 3/8″ “Mrs. Avildsen at Corona 11660 feet El.” The location for this one was a mystery, until we (thankfully) received…Read More…