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Wilma Taylor’s House

“Dear Fern: This is the picture of our home. Are you coming down to see me? I want you to be sure to come. I am going to look for you. As ever your friend, Wilma Taylor” Divided back, real…Read More…

Boats on Sea Shell Souvenir

Divided back, used, embossed postcard. Postmarked June 27, 1911, Kewaunee, Wisconsin. Posctard front shows copyright P. Sander, N.Y. #237. Price:  $12.00 Beautiful and unusual embossed postcard showing drawing of a “souvenir” sea shell displaying a sailboat in the foreground and…Read More…

Goosey Goosey Gander

“Goosey, goosey gander, whither shall I wander? Upstairs, downstairs, and in my ladies’ chamber.” Beautiful colors and embossing, note the heart shapes in the border, the detail evident in the shadows of the lady and the goose, and the fact…Read More…

London S. W. – The Houses of Parliament

Wonderful London street scene showing the Houses of Parliament. The tower on the left is Elizabeth Tower, but commonly known as the tower of Big Ben. Big Ben is the nickname for the tower’s bell. The horse-drawn wagons here are…Read More…

Japanese Ladies Walking With Candles

1916 postcard showing a painting of four beautiful Japanese ladies who are carrying candles and appear to be walking along a sidewalk. There is a small tree in the foreground. This is beautiful artwork. I have no idea what media…Read More…

Napoli Mercato di Pesci

Painted Naples, Italy scene of fish market and street. Napoli Mercato di Pesci. “From Sorrento. I send best wishes for a Happy Xmas and New Year. The presents I will bring in the spring. I wish you were here to…Read More…

Bears With Boston Baked Beans

A charming teddy bear postcard which reads “Just here for over night, back home today. From Aunt Lillie” ? The writing is very faint on the signature. Addressed to Master Alden W. Read, 3302 N. Main, Fall River, Mass. Postmarked…Read More…

Congo Girl

Real Photo Postcard. Black and White. Circa 1957. Photographer:  Casimir Zagourski. Price:  $45.00 This is a postcard that was sent from Saratoga, California, postmarked October 29, 1957. To protect the receiver’s privacy, the back of the postcard which shows the…Read More…

Feather and Roses

“Miss Maggie, how are you. We are all well. Hope you are better. It is afful [awful] warm here. By by.” Signed, CEM or LEM? This postcard is postmarked June 5, 1911, Kansas, and addressed to:  Miss Maggie Miller, 805…Read More…

Meliden Road, Prestatyn, Wales

Divided back, used postcard. Published by Summerskill, Prestatyn, Wales. Postmarked August 13th, circa 1904 – 1910. Price:  $7.00 Prestatyn is a seaside resort town in Denbighshire, Wales. Located on the coast of the Irish Sea. The town of Rhyl (mentioned…Read More…