Old photo, white border. Circa 1910s – 1920s. Price: $2.00 Old family photograph from around the 1910s or 1920s, of two boys, most likely brothers, posing for the camera. The photo looks to have been taken in their (or somebody’s)…Read More…
Category: Children
Brother and Sister
Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused, with Kruxo stamp box. Circa 1908. Price: $10.00 This is a beauty. Blurry, with some damage to the photo showing on the girl’s dress, and an imperfection with the line at the top of…Read More…
The Rickel Girls in 1898
Initially, the back of this card must have only contained the name Harry Rickel, written in pencil. Later, someone (thank goodness!) identified these three pretty young ladies as Pearl, Cora and Charlotte Rickel, year 1898. All four (siblings) are found…Read More…
Harriet L. Weston 1917
Pretty girl in lace dress with basket of flowers, possibly a confirmation photo. This photo is 2 x 6″ and is attached for presentation on cardboard with the wings folding over the photo, as in a nice presentation for gift-giving…Read More…
Costumi Napoletani, Giuoco alla Morra
Three Napoli boys playing the betting game “morra.” In the game of morra, each player shows a number of fingers, while simultaneously shouting out a guess at the sum total of fingers that will end up being displayed. Divided back,…Read More…
Academy of Music Chicago Trade Card
A charming drawing of a rosy-cheeked girl wearing what seems to be a handkerchief for a head-covering. Published by the Sunshine Publishing Company of Philadelphia. The flip side shows that this is sort of a playbill type of trade card…Read More…
New Brunswick, BC Mother and Child
Cabinet Card. Circa 1890s. Photography studio: Harvey, 164 Queen St., Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Price: $20.00 including frame One of my favorite images: This one was found in an antique store in Salinas, California. I fell in love with this…Read More…
Tief im Böhmerwald
Divided back, used postcard. Postmarked December 1904 from Stuttgart, Germany. Price: $2.00 Postcard in German. “Tief im Böhmerwald” translated as “Deep in the Bohemian Forest” Postmarked in Stuttgart, Germany. The sender dated the postcard and it appears to read as…Read More…
Reid Family in San Luis Obispo, CA
Old photo set in small leather book-style album Price: $15.00 These charming photos are from a small leather-bound photo album found in a Morgan Hill, California antique store. They are of the Reid Family of San Luis Obispo, California, and…Read More…