At first glance one might think these ladies could be sisters, just because the woman on the right is young-looking, but really, no, this is a mother-daughter pose. They both appear to be wearing wedding rings, so perhaps the photo…Read More…
Category: Postcards Unused
A Boy And His Wagon
A Real Photo Postcard, VELOX stamp box this time, (they seem to be not as common as AZO) showing an image, a little blurred and the worse for wear, of a boy about age three, with wagon in tow, heading…Read More…
Brigit O’Quinn, Banada, County Sligo
Divided back, unused postcard. “Carta Puist.” Circa 1911. Printed by Malcolm & Hayes, New York. Publisher: The Gaelic League. Photo by Anna Frances Levins. Number or series 30249. Availability status: SOLD (High resolution digital image sold and to be included…Read More…
Srdečné Přání
Divided back, artist-signed, unused postcard. Stamp box shows “Made in Tchécoslovakia.” Publisher: F.O.P. Series or number 21. Price: $10.00 A Czech postcard expressing “Srdečné přání ” or “Heartfelt wishes.” This may be from the same era (1930s?) as the card…Read More…
Magyar Népviselet
Divided back, artist-signed, unused postcard. Made in Hungary. Series or number 320. Price: $10.00 An artist-signed postcard, maybe from the 1930s? There is another postcard showing up online with the same type of reverse that the seller listed as circa…Read More…
A Leap Year Suggestion
“Wonder why you don’t start somethin’ This is leap year don’t you see If you’ll start the ball a-rollin’ You’ll get lots of help from me.” Hmm, this is cute but doesn’t make a lot of sense – who’s doing…Read More…
Pony And Boy
A happy young man out for a ride on his pony on a winter’s day. We see a house in the far distance, a row of small trees or bushes (maybe fruit trees) and in the foreground what appears to…Read More…
An Inviting Porch
What a beautiful spot! An long, inviting, shady front porch, with two rockers, one large and a smaller children’s size, a lovely wooden bench (have you seen one with the slats this far apart?), pots of flowers, is that a…Read More…
Little Girl On Porch Steps
Awwww! Well, it looks like this little girl is having kind of “a moment.” She was unhappy about something when the photo was taken. I love the dress (was it handmade?) with the contrasting sash-like piece and the matching cuffs…Read More…