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Category: Postcards

The Leichtweißhöhle Cave

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher or printer:  Carl v. d Boogaart, Wiesbaden, 1906. Price:  $7.00 Two trees (wonder if they could still be there?) form a passageway…..to a certain location in a German forest, circa 1906. Behind a rustic wooden…Read More…

To Fräulein Hedel Mandel, Halle, Germany

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 9, [1901-1909] from Striegau (Strzegom, Poland). Publisher unknown.  Number and/or series:  1117/18. Price:  $10.00 Addressed to:   “Fräulein Hedel Mandel, Halle a/Saale, Leipziger St. 73 [?]” A colored (hand-colored?) card of a beautiful young fräulein holding…Read More…

Couple On Steps

Real Photo Postcard. Unused. VELOX stamp box. Circa 1907 – 1917. Price:  $4.00 A moment in time, somewhere in rural America….. According to the particular VELOX stamp box on the reverse, this would have been taken around 1907 to 1917….Read More…

Zola I. Proudfit, April 1916

Real Photo Postcard, unused with writing. April 1916. AZO stamp box. Price:  $12.00 “Miss Zola Proudfit, 8 years 4 months, Taking in April 23, 1916.” A cute moment:  Zola posing on her front porch step, (assuming she was at home)…Read More…

Grandpa McInnes

Real Photo Postcard, unused. AZO stamp box. Price:  $5.00 A beautiful photo-turned-postcard of a handsome guy in profile, with white beard, in suspenders, one hand resting on hip, the other holding his straw hat and with what we might think…Read More…

Close Hauled

Divided back, artist-signed postcard. Postmarked August 8, 1910 from San Francisco, California. Artist: D. P. Crane. Publisher:  H. G. Zimmerman & Co., Chicago, IL. Price:  $8.00 Addressed to:   “Mrs. A. Schweitzer, Napa, Calif. Box 253” The sender wrote:   S. F. …Read More…

I’m In With All The Swells!

Divided back postcard. Postmarked December 18, 1913 from Wichita, Kansas. Publisher:  Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver, Colorado. Artist name unknown. Price:  $12.00 Addressed to:   “Mrs. Ida McFrederick, Harper, Kans, Route 3.” The sender wrote:  “Dec 18 – 1913. send my mail up…Read More…

Memorial Day Parade, Hazel Park, MI, 1966

Divided back postcard, unused, 1966. Photo by:  Southeastern Michigan Business & Professional Women Association. Series or number 12842-C. Publisher:  L. Goldberg & L. Wilson, Hazel Park, Michigan. Printer:  Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, New York. Price:  $5.00 “1st Prize Float,…Read More…

Marchande de Poissons, Côte d’Argent, Bordeaux, France

Divided back, unused postcard. Phototypie by Marcel Delboy, Bordeaux, France. Series or number 46. Circa mid – late 1910s. Price:  $15.00 It’s always exciting to find a card like this – filled, or nearly so, with words. You know it…Read More…

Wishing You Easter Grace

Divided back, embossed postcard. Postmarked March 22, 1910 from Redwood City, California. Publisher:  International Art Publishing Co. Printed in Germany. Series 1140. Price:  $4.00 Hmmm, I had thought I had posted all the cards in The Ethel Main Collection, and…Read More…