Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a country house by a creek in a bucolic landscape. The small figure of a man is shown on a boat on the creek. The day appears overcast. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for a few small specks on front, slight age toning, and slightly bumped tips. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a bucolic landscape with a creek winding down the center. Beautiful composition in which part of the illustration continues on the decorative rectangular border made of silver foil. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, offsetting on back, and minuscule wear to edges and corners. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the l... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a mother deer and her fawn in the foreground and a buck in the background of a bucolic landscape. Gilt border decoration of brushed lines. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 4" x 2 3/4." Card is very clean and intact except for a few tiny dots on front and light age toning. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a trompe l'oeil animal portrait, an abstract green background that is torn away to reveal two dogs, a collie and a terrier. The edges of the trompe l'oeil cutout are accented in gilt. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, slightly bumped tips, and minimal edge wear. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth... View More...
Original lithograph card with a slightly embossed color illustration on front of a country landscape at morning or sunset with a creek or pond in the foreground. Scene is bordered by a white background and blue flowers. Unique scallop shape. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 2 3/4" x 3 3/4." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning and a few small marks to front and back. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth cen... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of yellow flowers in the foreground and a beautiful country landscape in the wetlands in the background. Marshy reeds or plants are shown near trees and an empty rowboat. Decorative gray border. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/4" x 4 1/2." Card is virtually pristine and intact except for possible light smudging on front and minuscule wear to corners and edges. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most c... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration of four pink flowers on front. Gilt border decorations. Slightly raised surface. Card is in a unique scallop shape. No text on front or back. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning and a few marks to the back. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a beautiful moonlit landscape with flowers, a creek, and cottage. Moving from foreground to background are the following: pink flowers, wooden bridge over creek, pathway where a person walks (perhaps the owner of the house], cottage, tree, and full yellow moon. Thin gray border around entire scene. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/4" x 4 1/4." Card is virtually pristine and intact. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trad... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of beautiful nighttime landscape with a windmill, creek, and flowers. From foreground to background are the following: flowers, the creek and a wooden bridge, the windmill, and a full moon in a gray sky. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning and slightly bumped corners. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a mother accompanying her children who play in a field. Surrounding landscape is in the countryside with houses and trees in the middleground and what appears to be a lake or bay and mountains in the background. Beautiful composition in which part of the illustration continues on the decorative rectangular border made of silver foil. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is virtually pristine and intact except for slight age toning and microscopic wear to edges and corners. A Fine copy. This card bears some resem... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a girl or young woman in a white dress looking wistfully upward. The portrait is in black-and-white and pictured within an oval roundel. An elaborate decorative border in color surrounds the portrait and features gilt accents and flowers. Part of the card is embossed in slight relief. Card has unique scallop-shaped edges. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 4" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for light age toning and minuscule closed tears at some of the notches of the scalloped edges. A Near Fine copy. This card bears s... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a mother and child looking at ducks by a pond in a bucolic setting. The ducks appear to gaze up at them. A quaint cottage, presumably theirs, is pictured in the background. Gilt border surrounds the illustration. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 3 1/4." Card is very clean and intact except for slight edge wear, a couple of wrinkles at the bottom on front, and slight age toning on back. A Very Good copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading c... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a young woman looking over her shoulder with a slight smile as she wears a pink flower in her hair and a green dress and holds a yellow parasol. Portrait appears in an illustrated vignette with a light blue background. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 2 3/4" x 4." Card is virtually pristine and intact except for slight wear at corners and edges. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late n... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of two roses, one in dark red, the other in soft pink. The roses are bordered by green leaves. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/4." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, a few specks of surface chipping on front, slight edge wear, and two staple holes in the lower-right corner. A Very Good copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of two pink roses which may be shown on a table. One rose is in bloom and appears to rest upon green leaves while the other is partially opened and attached to its leaved stem. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight surface chipping on front (a few specks and a thin line), a few spots on back, and slight age toning. A Very Good copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards wer... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of pink rose and green leaves. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for a few spots of surface chipping on illustration and small faint stains on back. A Very Good copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of pink rose and green leaves. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight edge wear, a few small spots on front, and light age toning on back. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of two roses, one a dark red or pink, the other a light pink. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight edge wear and a stain on back. A Very Good copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trading cards. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of two girls wrapped in a blue veil and a gilt-bordered vignette showing a small wintry landscape. The landscape shows barren trees and a creek running under a double-arched bridge. Decorative color illustration of flowers (some of which are done in gilt) behind vignette. Purple border decoration accented in gilt. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, offsetting on back from another litho card, and slightly bumped corners. A Fine copy. This card bears some rese... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of two girls wrapped in a pink veil and a gilt-bordered vignette in the shape of a six-pointed star showing a small landscape. The landscape may be in wintertime and shows a brown tree, fence, and white ground. Decorative color illustration of flowers (some of which are done in gilt) behind vignette. Purple border decoration accented in gilt. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning and slightly bumped corners. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade... View More...