Undivided back, Real Photo Postcard, unused with writing. CYKO stamp box shows “Prints at Night” and “Place Postage Stamp Here.” 1904. Price: $4.00 Size: About 5 and 1/2 x 3 and 1/8″ ” ‘Jen’ One of my favorite stunts. …Read More…
Category: Postcards
Another View Of The Agua Caliente
“A quaint escalera leads to the cool, shaded galleria from which one may view the Avenida de las Palmas, Agua Caliente.” See prior post for more information. Divided back, unused, artist-signed postcard. Artist: John Paul Burnham. Publisher information: Copyright 1929…Read More…
Entrada of the Agua Caliente Hotel
“Entrada of the Agua Caliente Hotel where scenes of Old World loveliness have been reproduced.” This, and the following post, are two more artist-signed postcards by John Paul Burnham that we’ve recently come across. See our first post for this…Read More…
Anton Plotěný
“Anton Plotěný – 2nd oldest. Served in, and was a prisoner of war in Italy at the last stages of it. In some kind of uniform but I cannot remember what. Blacksmith of trade. Please send back as I have…Read More…
The Suspender Skirt
Here’s a beautiful young woman with a regal bearing, seated in an ornate wicker settee. She wears a long sleeved blouse with a ruffled collar and cuffs, and what is called a suspender skirt, according to the very helpful website…Read More…
A Night Out In Riga, Latvia
A pretty special night out, by the looks of it! This Real Photo Postcard shows a photo of an older couple dressed in formal wear, holding hands and smiling for the camera. The lovely woman is blond and wears a…Read More…
Nightlife
Divided back, unused Real Photo Postcard. Mexico, circa 1941. Kodak Mexicana, Ltd. EKC with Sello stamp box. Price: $3.00 I love this candid photo. What a great expression this guy has! It makes you happy just to look at him…Read More…
Accept All Good Wishes
“This is me don’t it look like me” is the sender’s caption at the top of the card. Wonder if there was a striking resemblance or this was said jokingly, but in either case knowing what the postcard sender thought…Read More…
St. Patrick’s Day Souvenir
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Here’s a beautifully done postcard celebrating the day, though not in the best of shape, with a crease down the middle and a tear at the top toward the left. Oh well, but the composition is…Read More…
A Japanese Postcard
Divided back, unused vintage postcard. Price: $5.00 A Japanese art scene in black and grey showing a seaside home, nestled under a stand of trees, with a sailboat just offshore. The Japanese characters appearing on the back of this unused…Read More…