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Category: Postcards Unused

Woman Posing With Chair

Beautiful young woman posing next to beautiful ornately carved wooden chair. The lace collar of her dress is heavenly. Also, note the knight’s helmet carved in the top of the chair. This postcard was found in St. Joe, Michigan while…Read More…

Hiawatha’s Arrival

Divided back, white border, unused postcard. Circa 1915 – 1930. Published by the Detroit Publishing Company, No. 8022. “Photostint” card. Price:  $5.00 It’s not clear which Hiawatha this is supposed to be. There is the Hiawatha, fictional Ojibwe character in…Read More…

Medicine Lodge, Blackfoot Indians

Divided back, unused. Publisher: A. Y. & Co., copyright 1907. Printed in Germany. No. 158-4. Price:  $5.00 Medicine Lodge, Blackfoot Indians. The Blackfoot were located in the Northern Great Plains, most sources indicate Montana, U.S.A. and Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada.

Chester, Cheshire, England

The Chester Cross is a junction of streets – Watergate, Eastgate, Bridge and Northgate streets in the center of the town of Chester, in the county of Cheshire, United Kingdom. This is a great example of half-timbered Tudor style architecture….Read More…

Posing Pioneer Woman

Real Photo Postcard of unknown pioneer-type woman. The pose of this woman reminds me of a character in a play or a book. I thought at first I would turn the card over to the other side and see something…Read More…

Rue de la Fabrique, Québec, PQ

I think of this postcard as “The Livernois” but obviously according to the back of the card the subject matter is Fabrique St. in the city of Québec, Canada and “the cathedral.” It is unusual I think, to have the…Read More…

St. Mary’s in the Mountains, Virginia City, Nevada

Divided back, unused postcard. Circa 1968. SC11346. Color by Mike Roberts, Berkeley, Calif. 94710 Price:  $25.00 Pearl of the Comstock St. Mary’s in the Mountains Catholic Church is the oldest church in Nevada. This postcard depicts Elizabeth Holland McDaniel’s beautiful…Read More…

St. John’s Chapel, Del Monte, California

Divided back, unused postcard. Publisher:  Pacific Novelty Co., San Francisco & Los Angeles. Series or number:  S-632. Availability status:  SOLD. St. John’s of Monterey,  (officially the Chapel of St. John the Evangelist) is part of the fascinating history of Monterey…Read More…

Chillon et Montreux

Postcard showing the Château de Chillon, a castle located on the banks of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. In the background lies the city of Montreux.