Old photo, Biltmore Village, NC. Circa 1905 – 1910. Price: $20.00 Size: 3 and 1/4 x 3 and 1/4″ At first glance, one might think this photo was taken on a special occasion, because of the striking contrast between the…Read More…
Category: Animals
After The Doctor
Trade card for G. W. Hull & Bro., Wauseon, Ohio. Circa 1870s – 1890s. Price: $15.00 Size: About 4 and 1/2 x 3″ Happy Halloween! I know this is not your standard Halloween offering, but it’s the closest we have…Read More…
Celluloid Collars And Cuffs Frog and Gnome
Trade Card for Celluloid Collars and Cuffs. Circa 1878 – 1880s. Price: $7.00 Size: About 4 x 2 and 1/2″ Frog and gnome-like (for lack of a better description, I know, where’s the beard? Maybe a young gnome 😉 )…Read More…
Queen Anne Soap, Kitties And Basket
Trade Card. Detroit Soap Company. Circa 1871 – 1890s. Price: $7.00 Size: 4 and 9/16 x 2 and 13/16″ “Use Detroit Soap Co.’s Queen Anne Soap. The Best Family Soap in the World.” This is the third trade card that…Read More…
Queen Anne Soap, Kitty With Yarn
Trade card. Detroit Soap Co. Circa 1881 – 1890s. Price: $6.00 Size: 4 and 7/16 x 3″ We’ve got a short kitten theme going here…the second of three. Nothing on the back of this trade card. But see a previous…Read More…
Kitty Photographer For Nudavene Flakes
Nudavene Flakes Trade Card. Circa 1887 – 1890. Price: $12.00 Size: 3 x 4 and 7/16″ From a Throwback Thursday entry from Rockford Buzz: “The A. M. Johnston Oat Meal Company, said to have been the first oatmeal mill west…Read More…
Twelve In A Skiff
Divided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1907 – 1918. AZO stamp box. Price: $4.00 A nice family photo made into a postcard, circa 1907 – 1918, showing twelve family members in a skiff named Elizabeth, either just about to…Read More…
Dog And Skier, Finnish Handicraft Series
Divided back, artist-signed, unused postcard. Finnish Handicraft Series. Circa 1950s – 1980s. Price: $20.00 The date is unknown for this postcard, as no other cards were found online under any form of the back description: Finnish Handcraft Series. Hemslöjdsföreningarnas Centralförbunds…Read More…
Luck From Mattie Hicks, 1908
Undivided back, embossed, unused postcard. Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons’ “St. Patricks Day Post Cards.” Price: $3.00 “St. Patrick’s Day – and I wish you Luck.” Happy St. Pat’s Day! Here’s a barefoot country lass (love the fringe on the…Read More…