Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked May 11, 1947. Republic of Panamá. Price: $25.00 Here’s a Real Photo Postcard from the Republic of Panamá, 1947. The cancellation mark is too blurred to read the city. The sender wrote: “Hi Sweet: …Read More…
Category: Real Photo Postcards
George Terrel
Unused, Real Photo Postcard. Circa late 1910s – mid 1920s. AZO stamp box. Price: $10.00 A great photo of a smiling young man, about fourteen maybe, posing for the camera. He wears a belted suit jacket, knickers, shirt, necktie, and…Read More…
Railstop
Here’s a really cool semi-candid Real Photo Postcard showing railroad workers at work, and a gentleman posed for the camera in the foreground, leaning against the train. It looks like they are at a rail stop, having just arrived or…Read More…
The Girl That Climb The Twee
So, oftentimes we see that the sender’s spelling in their message and even in the address, is a little bit off, due to the fact that, in decades past, many people did not have the opportunity to continue a formal…Read More…
Our New Church
My guess is that this is a church, newly built. We see a small pile of scrap lumber on the ground, and obviously there are no trees or large bushes, other than what we can see on the right, and…Read More…
A Dapper Gentleman
This man reminds me of Frank Morgan, the actor who played the Wizard of Oz. But he’s an unidentified gentleman, very dapper in his dark double-breasted coat, light-colored hat with upturned brim and dark hatband, carrying a cane. I would…Read More…
Somewhere In France
Real Photo Postcard, undivided back. “Carte Postale. Ce côté est exclusivement réservée à l’adresse.” Photographer and publisher unknown logos showing RPH and PMM. Series L.B. 7592. Circa 1900 – 1904. Price: $10.00 True, the beautiful wintertime photo used for this…Read More…
A Winter Pose
The style of Cyko stamp box on this Real Photo Postcard dates this one, since it is a divided back, around 1907 – 1920s, but I would estimate it to be older than the 1920s. It shows a young woman…Read More…
Disappointed But Fashionable
Divided back, unused, Real Photo Postcard. AZO stamp box circa 1907 – 1918. Price: $6.00 A young woman posing in winter or late fall attire: She wears a long checkered skirt that shows her side-buttoned boots just a little. The…Read More…
A Handsome Bearded Gentleman
Here’s a Real Photo Postcard showing an oval studio portrait of a handsome guy, maybe in his thirties or early forties, in a dark suit coat and vest, and light colored shirt. This was not fancy attire. We see that…Read More…