Original advertising brochure printed on white paper with two color illustrations on front and back. No date, circa 1897. 3 1/2" x 5." Four panels, complete. Small illustrations in black-and-white and color, complete. Advertising brochure is clean and intact overall but has two small chips on back mostly limited to the spine, orange coloring on two of the interior illustrations, and slight age toning. A Good copy. Advertising brochure for an upcoming play, A Breezy Time, starring actor E. B. Fitz and actress Kathryn Webster. Two comedic illustrations appear on the inside of the front p... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a young woman shown in side profile wearing a fancy pink and white hat and dress. Decorative light brown border surrounds the portrait. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 4 1/4." Card is very clean and intact except for light age toning and a small wrinkle in the lower-left corner. A Very Good, almost 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 shown in side profile with a fancy green hat and matching green and blue dress. Brown border made of fine lines. The number "124" may suggest this card is from a series. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 4 1/4." Card is very clean and intact except for a few tiny marks on front and slight 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 surreal scene where a woman wearing a dress and holding a parasol has hatched out of a red egg. Two rabbits are also shown running away. The number "35" in the corner may indicate this card is part of a series. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for a few marks on back and slight 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 nineteent... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a quaint and amusing scene where a boy and girl are taken aback by a dog that has come up to them. The children wear traditional Dutch clothing and clogs. The boy appears to raise his umbrella to the dog while the girl backs off from the dog. A windmill and open field are shown in the background. The number "9" may indicate this card is from a series. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antiq... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a quaint country house in a bucolic landscape. Hazy watercolor, Impressionistic effect. The letter and numbers "B1043" may relate to copyright. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for a few tiny marks on front, slight age toning, and some offsetting on 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 snow-covered houses in a winter landscape. Hazy, Impressionistic effect. The letter and numbers "B1043" may relate to copyright. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact overall but has slight age toning, offsetting on back, and surface chipping measuring about 2" x 1" which affects the house in the foreground. A 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 ... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a country house and two people in a boat on a pond or waterway. The pond or waterway, a path, and people in the boat are shown in the foreground. The house and country scenery of trees and plants are in the background. Title printed on back. The card is unused but would have been given to a student for good behavior and scholarship. The letters and numbers "B103A" may relate to copyright. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2." Card is very clean and intact except for a few light marks on front and slight age toning. ... View More...
Original lithograph card with a slightly embossed color illustration on front of two Cupids and a red heart draped in rose garlands. A small red heart with the title is tipped in on front. Unique silhouetted shape. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3 1/4" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for slight 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 bouquet of three orange flowers. One is shown in full bloom, another is half-open, and the last is closed. Gilt accent decorations in the form of a border around the "W" in the title and a rectangular border around the card. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for offsetting on back and slight age toning. 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 ... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a bouquet of three orange flowers. One is shown in full bloom, another is half-open, and the last is closed. Gilt accent decorations in the form of a border around the "W" in the title and a rectangular border around the card. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is very clean and intact except for offsetting on back and slight age toning. 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 ... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a young boy giving a young girl a white envelope sealed with a red heart, possibly a Valentine. The boy wears a red cap, blue coat, and beige pants and boots. The girl wear a blue dress and bow in her hair with white polka dots, a white apron, and stockings with shoes. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is virtually pristine and intact except for slight corner and edge wear and some age toning and offsetting on back. A Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a young boy and young girl playing with a toy boat in a creek or pond. The boy pushes the boat with a stick in the water while the girl watches from the shore. The boy wears a boater's hat, white shirt, red ascot, and blue shorts. The girl wears a pink dress. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 5." Card is virtually pristine and intact except for slightly bumped corners, slight edge wear, and some age toning on back. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the pre... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a beautiful country landscape with a church. Fence is shown in the foreground. Printed blue dots cover the scene, some of which form the sky. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 3" x 2 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. Trade cards were most common during the late nineteenth century. View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of vignette of a beautiful country landscape with a few buildings semi-hidden among trees, plants, and grasses. Illustration is half-tone in green and white. Gilt accent decorations on illustration. Gilt border around vignette. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 4" x 2 3/4." Card is very clean and intact except for a small dampstain on front and slight surface chipping on the top edge of gilt border. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are antique business cards and the predecessors of modern trad... View More...
Original lithograph card with a color illustration on front of a bucolic landscape at sunset. Scene is shown in a vignette that fades into a white background. From foreground to background are the following: trees and plants, a creek or pond, buildings, and gilt accents in the sky suggesting either a forest or clouds. Beautiful colors. No date, circa 1890s-1910s. 4" x 4." Card is very clean and intact except for slight age toning, slight wear to corners and edges, and a small wrinkle in the upper-right corner. A Near Fine copy. This card bears some resemblance to trade cards, which are... View More...
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...
