Old photo of unidentified shorebird or wader. Circa 1920s – 30s. Price: $8.00 Size: 4 and 1/2 x 2 and 3/4″ Is this a heron or egret or some other type of long-legged wader? Unknown, unless someone can help us…Read More…
Category: Birds
My Birdie And Me
Old photo, circa 1913, young woman holding bird Price: $4.00 Size: 4 and 1/4 x 2 and 1/2″ Awww, this is nice: the joyful expression on the young woman’s face, posing on the porch steps, the way she’s sitting sideways,…Read More…
Eva Blasdale’s Party, April 3rd 1901
Hand-drawn party place card. April 3, 1901. Price: $12.00 Size: About 3 and 1/4 x 2 and 1/4″ Here’s a wonderful hand-drawn, hand-colored place card made for one of Eva Blasdale’s party guests, Russell Doughty. It shows an elf holding…Read More…
Easter Chick For Lily V. Herrling
“Easter Greetings” Here’s one more official Easter postcard for this year and it’s of another chick, so adorable, wearing her little shell hat with pussy willow decoration, and carrying a little bouquet. The sender writes: “April 4, 1914. Fort Pierre…Read More…
Easter Joys Be Thine
Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked in Homer, New York on March 27th, year not readable. Publisher unknown. Series or number 155. Circa 1910. Price: $15.00 This is a really cute one. A chick (chicks are ruling this Easter) in…Read More…
Happy Easter From Uncle M. M. Miller
Three Easter chicks and flowers, in a basket that has a nice sunshade of a leaf with a pussy willow border. So cute! This card and the next one to follow, were sent by the same person, for the same…Read More…
Kindest Greeting From Mrs. Burger, Hardtner KS
Divided back, embossed, used postcard. Postmarked April 13, 1911 from Hardtner, Kansas. Publisher: The American Art Production Co., Series 680/6. Price: $4.00 From our Alice Ellison Collection….. “A Peaceful Easter” is the wish that adorns this 1911 embossed postcard done…Read More…
Dear Little Sister
Divided back, embossed, used postcard, postage stamp removed. Postmarked from Sacramento, California, 1912. Publisher: Pacific Novelty Company, San Francisco, California. Made in Germany. Price: $4.00 This is a beautifully designed “Birthday Greetings” postcard of an Ireland-looking scene of boats in…Read More…
W. L. S. A. Choice Groceries
Trade card for the W. L. S. A. grocery, Lynn, Massachusetts. Publisher unknown. No. 2500. Circa 1880s – 1890s. Price: $15.00 A dream of spring? Here’s an unusual trade card for a couple of reasons: the design – a spring…Read More…
To My Sweetheart
A Valentine’s Day postcard with Cupid riding up in the clouds in a small golden chariot that is overflowing with forget-me-nots, and being pulled by two doves. This one is signed presumably by the sender on the bottom right of…Read More…