Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, used. Circa early 1910’s. Price: $15.00 The smartly-dressed Mary in suit and ostrich-plume hat. We’re guessing she’s in her early twenties….. As you’ve noticed, this card was postmarked but the date and location stamp portion…Read More…
Category: Postcards
Mae at the Iowa River Dam, Iowa City, 1908
Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked January 15, 1908, Iowa City, Iowa. Price: $15.00 Size: About 5 x 3 and 1/2″. Card is slightly cropped. For old times sake……. Addressed to: “Mr. L….Read More…
A Moment’s Rest
Real Photo Postcard, unused. Stamp box: DOPS. Circa 1925 – 1942. Price: $8.00 Is this us? Finding a safe spot in a storm, surrounded by the chaos of life, just a breather for a minute, but drawing strength….Yeah, it feels…Read More…
To Flem Grizzle, Gas City, Kansas
Divided Back postcard, embossed. Postmarked Tioga, Texas, August 23, 1909. Printed in Germany. Price: $15.00 To My Dear Uncle….. Great color on this one and a welcome change from the black and white entries we’ve been posting! Addressed to: “Flem…Read More…
Russian Photography House of V. T. Koksharova
Real Photo Postcard. Russia, postal stamps removed. Date unknown. Price: $20.00 A rare find….. We don’t come across many old postcards of photographers’ business locations in North America, and I’m guessing it’s probably the same situation for Russian cards….Read More…
Vinita Belle Lowry
Real Photo Postcard, 1919. Unused. ARTURA stamp box. Price: $15.00 Such a cute baby and how excellent that the family member gave us the description on the reverse: “Vinita Belle Lowry at the age of 13 months.” Vinita Belle’s date…Read More…
Coming Home By Rail
Divided Back postcard. Postmarked from Loudonville, Ohio, October 10, 1908. Price: $10.00 Railway days……. There are other “Coming Home By Rail” postcards that can be found online; the joke, of course, being that the person is not traveling by train…Read More…
The Old Houseboat
Real Photo Postcard, unused. Circa 1907 – 1915. Price: $4.00 What confirms this structure’s status as a boat is the name at the stern – though very faint and indiscernible. And since the postcard’s image is so washed out, here’s…Read More…
A Hidden Doorway
Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. Deckled edge. Circa 1910’s. Photographer: E. Hunter, Schlettstadt. Pt. 773/II. Price: $15.00 An unusual photographic pose if we ever saw one! The whimsical Augustine, wife of Julien Duller, pauses at a “doorway,” her left…Read More…
Miss Lila Sears, Portland, Oregon
. Divided Back, Real Photo Postcard, unused. AZO stamp box. Photographer: Bicknell. Circa 1916 – 1918. Price: $15.00 Embossed on the front lower right is the photographer info: “Bicknell. 326 1/2 Washington St. Portland Ore.” Miss Lila, very…Read More…