Divided back, Real Photo Postcard. Postmarked May 21, 1918 from Arkansaw, Wisconsin. AZO stamp box. Price: $6.00 Addressed to: “Rev. Father A. C. Stuhlmann, Catasauqua (Pa.) St. Mary’s Rectory” The handwriting is hard to decipher without knowing German, but it…Read More…
Category: People
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…
G. W. Jenks, Boots and Shoes, Shelburne Falls, Mass
Trade card, circa 1870 – 1900. Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. Price: $10.00 Size: 5 and 7/8 x 2 and 3/4″ Was looking thru boxes this morning for anything 4th of July related, and nothing. So, taking a break from the offerings…Read More…
Treehouse In The Black Forest
Photo, deckled edge. Circa 1950s. Photo printing paper company: Leonar. $7.00 “In the Black Forest. Near Wildbad.” Baumhaus is the German word for treehouse. And this one is a narrow wooden structure setting atop numerous tall poles which are criss-crossed…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…
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…
A Snap Of John Taken Unawares
Old photo, white border. Circa 1900s to 1920s. Price: $2.00 Size: 3 and 1/8″ x 4 and 1/4″ I bought this one for the rather poetic description written on the reverse (We imagine it was his wife that wrote it.)…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…
Log Cabin Home, 1934
Photo, white border. October 2, 1934. Price: $7.00 Size: 3 and 1/2 x 1 and 7/8″ A child in overalls, standing outside their log cabin home, location unknown. This is a beautiful photo, for content and composition: There’s the path,…Read More…