A large vintage CHRISTMAS CARD from CLARIDGE'S HOTEL, LONDON. No date. The card is printed in white, brown and green on heavy tan colored stock. It features a brown silk ribbon bow on the front cover and, on the inside, a coaching scene and view of the hotel as it looked in 1891. Claridge's, London's renowned 5 star hotel, has long been favored by Royalty and the best of foreign aristocracy. Many Royal exiles have made it their home - most notably, King Peter of Yugoslavia whose son ...click for details
A RENE CLOKE POSTCARD - "THE LOG GATHERERS". Published by J. Salmon, 1935. No 4624 in the "BOYS AND GIRLS IN THE COUNTRY" Series. The card depicts three barefoot children gathering logs in the woods. Two rabbits are watching. Ink mark on stamp area otherwise in fine unused condition.
A beautiful ETHEL DE WEES VALENTINE. 1914. Nister/Dutton card No 3036. printed in Bavaria. The card is printed on heavy stock and has beveled gilt edges. Signed by the artist lower right. Depicts charming costumed children within a heart that is captioned: "For My Valentine". Printed in full colors and gold. In very good used condition.
A FRANCES BRUNDAGE POSTCARD. 1910. "HALLOWEEN GREETINGS" Gabriel "Halloween" Series-Postcard 120. Printed in Germany. The embossed card depicts three girls bobbing for apples. Red border. Unused. Signed lower right. With printed caption lower left - "Design Copyright 1910 by Frances Brundage". Slight loss to lower right corner otherwise in excellent condition. Measures 5 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches.
FORD AUTOMOBILE promotional comic POSTCARD. Commercial Colortype Company, 1916. A humorous postcard captioned" WHAT'S THAT FELLOW DOING-MILKING THAT AUTOMOBILE?/ GEE I'M GLAD THAT I OWN A FORD". A used postcard with postmark dated Sep 5, 1916. Good used condition. Please see enlargements.
Three vintage RIVERSIDE CALIFORNIA POSTCARDS. 1) Congregational Church. From a drawing by H.B.Cody; 2) Glenwood Campanile (Mission Inn); 3) Glenwood Mission Inn. In very good unused condition.
An M.S.EUROPA OCEAN LINER dinner menu from February 21st, 1972. The large glossy cover features a patriotic theme obviously commemorating George Washington's birthday. The menu contains a double-page insert held together with the cover by means of a blue and white tasseled silk cord. There is a very light stain on the lower right corner of the cover otherwise in very good condition. The menu measures 11 inches by 8 1/2 inches.
A rare chromolithograph trade card issued by COMPAGNIE LIEBIG, circa 1890. Paris: La Compagnie Liebig. The card is titled "FETES NAPOLITAINE" and depicts an elaborate parade scene "Le Cortege de Polichinelle au Toledo (Via Roma)". The scene shows a horse-drawn carriage with numerous participants, dressed as Polichinelle, traveling to Toledo via Rome. Printed in full colors and gilt. The Compagnie Liebig (founded in 1865) was the parent company of OXO. Very slight wear to corn ...click for details
A MINT DR. J.B. LYNAS & SON "QUEEN BEAUTY" toilet soap wrapper. 1906. The MINT, UNUSED wrapper is printed in gold and features an embossed and chromolithographed illustration of an EDWARDIAN BEAUTY with auburn hair. It is captioned, in gold: QUEEN BEAUTY TOILET SOAP/ Dr. J.B.LYNAS & SON/ LOGANSPORT, INDIANA. THIS SOAP IS ESPECIALLY PREPARED FOR WOMEN WHO LOOK AFTER THE CARE OF THEIR COMPLEXIONS. ALL WOMEN WHO WISH TO BE BEAUTIFUL AND RETAIN THEIR BEAUTY SHOULD ADD THIS PURE SOA ...click for details
A MINT Dr. J.B. LYNAS & SON ORIGINAL TOILET SOAP WRAPPER. 1906. A MINT, UNUSED, soap wrapper printed in gold with an embossed gold and chromolithographed illustration of an EDWARDIAN BEAUTY wearing a large ermine hat. The wrapper, printed in gold, is captioned: "QUEEN BEAUTY TOILET SOAP/ Dr. J.B. LYNAS & SON/ LOGANSPORT, INDIANA. THIS SOAP IS ESPECIALLY PREPARED FOR WOMEN WHO LOOK AFTER THE CARE OF THEIR COMPLEXIONS. ALL WOMEN WHO WISH TO BE BEAUTIFUL AND RETAIN THEIR BEAUTY SHOULD ...click for details
