Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 9, [1901-1909] from Striegau (Strzegom, Poland). Publisher unknown. Number and/or series: 1117/18. Price: $10.00 Addressed to: “Fräulein Hedel Mandel, Halle a/Saale, Leipziger St. 73 [?]” A colored (hand-colored?) card of a beautiful young fräulein holding…Read More…
Category: Postcards Used
Close Hauled
Divided back, artist-signed postcard. Postmarked August 8, 1910 from San Francisco, California. Artist: D. P. Crane. Publisher: H. G. Zimmerman & Co., Chicago, IL. Price: $8.00 Addressed to: “Mrs. A. Schweitzer, Napa, Calif. Box 253” The sender wrote: S. F. …Read More…
I’m In With All The Swells!
Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 18, 1913 from Wichita, Kansas. Publisher: Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver, Colorado. Artist name unknown. Price: $12.00 Addressed to: “Mrs. Ida McFrederick, Harper, Kans, Route 3.” The sender wrote: “Dec 18 – 1913. send my mail up…Read More…
Wishing You Easter Grace
Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked March 22, 1910 from Redwood City, California. Publisher: International Art Publishing Co. Printed in Germany. Series 1140. Price: $4.00 Hmmm, I had thought I had posted all the cards in The Ethel Main Collection, and…Read More…
Easter Greetings To Betty Dow
Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked April 15, 1911 from Oakland, California. Number or series 626. Price: $10.00 Heehee, what an expression on this guy! Easter bun on his way (with a handkerchief full of painted eggs and artist’s palette over…Read More…
Happy New Year To Chillon Carter
Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 31, 1914 from Joplin, Missouri. Publisher unknown. Printed in Germany. Series or number 1154/1. Price: $8.00 Here’s another card, like the previous one we posted, that’s tinted (or colored, if either is the right term)…Read More…
Nutty Fellow
Divided back postcard. Postmarked November 29, 1915 from San Jose, California. Publisher: Samson Brothers, New York, NY. Number or series 94. Price: $12.00 While we’re still in autumn……a squirrel dressed in overalls. This card is 104 years old to the…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…
Le Vendôme, La Ville de Québec
Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked September 22, 1986 from North Suburban, Illinois. Photographer and publisher: W. Schermer, 1795 Pierre Lauzon, Pierrefonds, PQ (Montréal). Printed in Canada. Numbers or series: 57999-B and D-1152-R. Price: $10.00 Wall murals (love them!) This restaurant…Read More…
The Dock At Patchogue, Long Island
Héliogravure or Photogravure. Postmarked July 23, 1914, Patchogue, New York. Publisher: H. O. Korten. Panel Card No. 174. Printed in Germany. Price: $8.00 Size: About 6 and 1/8 x 2 and 1/2″ An interesting image, though a big chunk of…Read More…