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Category: Postcards Unused

Alaskan Blue Fox

Divided back, unused, commercial-type Real Photo Postcard of Arctic Blue Fox. Photographer:  Robinson. Number or Series:  316-E. Circa late 1940s. Price:  $15.00 The blue (a smoky gray, blueish gray or black) is a color phase of the Arctic Fox. See…Read More…

King Of The Yard

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910s – 1920s. Cyko stamp box. Price:  $7.00 A boy standing with his arms folded back behind his head, feed bag hanging from one shoulder, surveying his charges:  a yard full of about…Read More…

DeSoto Firedome 8 Engine

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1952. Price:  $4.00 “New! Sensational! 160 Horsepower! DeSoto Firedome 8 Engine. America’s Most Powerful Engine Design.” The reverse starts off,  “More Power To You – Now!” Huh, more power to ya! Wondering how old this…Read More…

Old School At The Corner Of 30th Street And….

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910s -1920s. AZO stamp box. Price:  $8.00 A Real Photo Postcard from maybe the 1910s – ’20s of a parochial school somewhere in the United States (per the American flags in the windows…Read More…

Le Grand Chef Deskaheh

Divided back, unused. French postcard. Circa 1917 – 1925. Price:  $15.00 This one definitely ties in to the previous post:  An old French postcard in black and white, of a painting by N. George of Chief Deskaheh, the president of…Read More…

Silver Parcel-Gilt Ewer

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1930s – 1950s. Price:  $10.00 “Ewer R3043 Silver parcel-gilt. End of 16th century. Hispanic Society of America, New York.” Various definitions of ewer are:  a pitcher with a wide spout; a vase-like pitcher, often decorated;…Read More…

Tourists In Tijuana, 1955

Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1955. Kodak Paper stamp box. Price:  $7.00 An African-American couple (presuming couple and presuming they’re from the U.S.) posing for a photo wearing tourist sombreros, seated on a platform behind a “Tijuana Zebra.”…Read More…

Little Girl And Big Horse, Defiance, Iowa

Oh! I hadn’t realized I had two by this photographer. Excellent! It’s a great one of a pretty girl (gazing downward) in coat, gloves and hat (how do you like that big pom pom, not to mention the big bow…Read More…

Horse Team And Wagon, Defiance, Iowa

The scene in this Real Photo Postcard is of three women, ready for travel, who are seated in a wagon that is hitched to a team of light-colored horses; a gentleman standing at the horses heads, probably steadying the team…Read More…

Another Horse And Buggy RPPC

Another Real Photo Postcard with horse and buggy:  this one showing two gents in suits and derby hats. It looks to be maybe late winter, as the trees in the background are not leafed out yet. Also showing is a…Read More…