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 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...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of two white roses bordered by a few of their leaves. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, a few specks of surface chipping on front, and slight wear to edges and corners. 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 woman walking on a path in a rural village. Beautiful scenery with soft lighting, muted colors, a hazy yellow sky, cottages, a church, and green foliage. 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 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 beautiful wooded landscape with a country house. A field of daisies is shown in the foreground. The background shows the house, semi-concealed by trees, and more forest in the background. Landscape is shown as a vignette which is bordered by silver foil. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/4" x 4 1/4." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, slight bumping to edges and corners, and a few small indentations. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards ... View More...
Original stereocard photograph. Card measures, 7 X 3 1/2, photograph measures 6 X 3 inches. Photograph shows a large green tree with smaller green foliage surrounding and a lake in the background. Card is slightly bowed. Card is clean. View More...
Original trade card with a color illustration of a white rose sitting on pine bough. A bay or lake is visible in the background. Gilt decorative border around the illustration. No text on back. No date, circa 1880s-1910s. 4 3/4" x 3." Trade card is very clean and intact except for slight edge wear and some pink residual marks from perhaps another illustration. A Very Good copy. Trade card for an unknown company and product. It is likely that the "white" refers to the advertised product. Trade cards are antique business cards that first became popular during the late seventeenth centu... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1924-1949. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. The style of "AZO" stamp box on the back was used from 1924-1949. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for a few light smudges on the back. A Fine copy. This postcard shows a desert landscape with different plants including the saguaro cactus. View More...
Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1928-1951. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. "Valentine's Post Card" and "This Is a Real Photograph" printed on the back. The style of stamp box on the back with "39-1" and "Printed in Great Britain" is similar to that of a Valentine & Sons stamp box used from 1928-1951. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for a few light marks on the back. A Fine copy. This postcard shows Kimberley Park in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. The park first opened to the public during the ninete... View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1925-1942. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. "DOPS" stamp box printed on the back was used from 1925-1942. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner and edge wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows several saguaro cactuses in a desert landscape in Arizona. View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. No date, circa 1925-1942. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Title printed at the bottom of the image. "DOPS" stamp box printed on the back was used from 1925-1942. Postcard is unused. Postcard is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner and edge wear. A Fine copy. This postcard shows the "Sunken Garden" in Laredo, Texas. There are chairs placed on a neatly manicured lawn with surrounding trees and plants. A building is visible in the background. The location is possibly a botanical garden. View More...
Original black and white photo postcard. Postmarked April 14, 1914 at the junction of "La Junta & Albuquerque, R.P.O. [Railway Post Office]." 4 3/4" x 3 1/2." There is a green, one-cent George Washington stamp tipped in on the back. The stamp is part of a series issued from 1908-1922. Postcard is used. Postcard is very clean and intact except for slight corner wear and a small smudge on the image. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows a garden outside of a building. Mrs. Simpson in Las Vegas, Nevada is addressed from possibly her parents. They write about having fun walking in a gard... View More...
Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1907-1920s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." The style of "NOKO" stamp box on back was used from 1907 to the 1920s. Postcard is used but was never formally sent with postage. The correspondence is similar to a letter. Postcard is very clean and intact except for slight corner and edge wear, a few small wrinkles, and age toning on back. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows what appears to be a family portrait in front of a house. There is handwriting in red-brown ink that fills the entire back. The writer addresses their friend and talks about ... View More...
Original black-and-white photo postcard. No date, circa 1907-1917. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." The style of "Velox" stamp box on back was used from 1907-1917. Postcard is unused but has handwriting in black ink on front and back. It appears to have never been formally sent with postage. Postcard is very clean and intact except for slight age toning on front and back, a small bump in the upper-left corner mostly limited to the margin, and a piece of gray paper stuck on the back. A Very Good copy. This postcard shows an expansive, tropical-looking garden with a house in the background. Inscription... View More...
