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Category: Postcards Unused

George Terrel

Unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa late 1910s – mid 1920s. AZO stamp box. Price:  $10.00 A great photo of a smiling young man, about fourteen maybe, posing for the camera. He wears a belted suit jacket, knickers, shirt, necktie, and…Read More…

Railstop

Here’s a really cool semi-candid Real Photo Postcard showing railroad workers at work, and a gentleman posed for the camera in the foreground, leaning against the train. It looks like they are at a rail stop, having just arrived or…Read More…

How The Fashions Came

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1907. Publisher:  A.T.F. Company, Chicago, Illinois. Price:  $10.00 Heee heee. A great one, eh? Is that a horse or mule on the left? I don’t know. To me the image looks a little moose-like. This…Read More…

Our New Church

My guess is that this is a church, newly built. We see a small pile of scrap lumber on the ground, and obviously there are no trees or large bushes, other than what we can see on the right, and…Read More…

A Dapper Gentleman

This man reminds me of Frank Morgan, the actor who played the Wizard of Oz. But he’s an unidentified gentleman, very dapper in his dark double-breasted coat, light-colored hat with upturned brim and dark hatband, carrying a cane. I would…Read More…

Dr. W. Derby’s Croup Mixture

Undivided back, unused, artist-signed postcard. Circa 1906. Artist:  Stauter. Publisher unknown. Price:  $20.00 “Wet feet, cold hands, Dr. W. Derby’s Croup Mixture, Eaton Rapids, Mich.” is printed at the bottom of this artist-signed postcard showing merriment in winter – elves…Read More…

God Jul!

Well, it’s two days after Christmas but it’s still the holiday season. Here’s a vintage Whitney Made postcard in Swedish showing (after the phrase God Jul! – Merry Christmas!) the verse from a song, along with a Christmas tree and…Read More…

Somewhere In France

Real Photo Postcard, undivided back. “Carte Postale. Ce côté est exclusivement réservée à l’adresse.” Photographer and publisher unknown logos showing RPH and PMM. Series L.B. 7592. Circa 1900 – 1904. Price:  $10.00 True, the beautiful wintertime photo used for this…Read More…

A Winter Pose

The style of Cyko stamp box on this Real Photo Postcard dates this one, since it is a divided back, around 1907 – 1920s, but I would estimate it to be older than the 1920s. It shows a young woman…Read More…

Don’t Worry If You Work Hard…

“Don’t worry if you work hard and your rewards are few… REMEMBER the mighty OAK was once a NUT like you.” 😀 Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher:  Daco. “A Daco Card.” Box 6194, Waco, Texas 76706. Series D-132. Circa 1960s….Read More…