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1900s-postcard-if-early-automobile-gold=foil-ink-highly-embossed 1900S POSTCARD FEATURING EARLY AUTOMOBILE.GOLD FOIL INK HIGHLIGHTS EMBOSSED CARD

Image does not do justice to the attractive appearance of this postcard.  Goold Foil ink highlights embossed areas of the card.  

$5.00
dannemora-new-york-1912-clinton-prison-postcard NEW YORK: DANNEMORA 1912 COLORIZED POSTCARD OF CLINTON PRISON

 

good early prison postcard.

$10.00
pasadena-california-two-1900s=rose-parade-float-postcards CALIFORNIA: PASADENA TWO EARLY 1900S ROSE PARADE FLOAT POSTCARDS

The postcard at top appears to be a very early Rournament of Roses Parade float card in tht the street isn't even paved.  Card was not mailed but has message on back.  The bottom card is postmarked1908.  Both appear to be colorized.

$15.00
withingham-vermont-unused-real-picture-postcard-of-road-through-the-pines VERMONT:WITHINGHAM UNUSED REAL PICTURE POSTCARD OF ROAD THROUGH THE P

Early 1900s.  Road is not paved Travel at your own risk.  Minor edge damage.

$10.00
archie-gunn-early-postcard-of-attractive-woman-red-hat-with-banner ARCHIE GUNN EARLY POSTCARD OF ATTRACTIVE YOUNG WOMAN IN RED HAT WITH BANNER

Unused postcard in pristine condition. Archibald "Archie" Gunn was born October 11, 1863 in Taunton, Somersetshire, England  He received his earliest art training from his father, and at Tottenham College in Staffordshire. In 1878 he attended the Calderon Art Academy in London. In 1880, Gunn was commissioned to paint a portrait of Lord Beaconsfield, which was presented to Queen Victoria. In 1883, he designed posters and costumes for theatrical productions of Gilbert and Sullivan in London. He used the pen-name "Chicot" for some of his theatrical posters. In 1889, Gunn traveled to America; settled in Manhattan and quickly began his American career as a commercial artist.  In 1890 he became an editorial artist for The New York World newspaper, and also illustrated the magazine Truth. The greatest public renown for Gunn came from his posters, calendars, prints, and postcards of beautiful girls, which were fashionably displayed in homes throughout the nation at the turn of the century. Archie Gunn died on January 16, 1930.

$10.00
early-artist-drawn-postcard-of-young-woman-playing-the-zither EARLY ARTIST DRAWN POSTCARD OF YOUNG WOMAN PLAYING THE ZITHER

Artist name is hard tio discern.  Looks like H. A. Lexis. Beautiful card.  See image.  Not sent through mail, but writing on back.

$10.00
plymouth-massachusetts-national-monument-early-multi-tier-postcard-rare MASSACHUSETTS: PLYMOUTH NATIONAL MONUMENT EARLY MULTI-TIER POSTCARD. SEE SCANS

Distinctive front panel with metal fastener. Open the panel to reveal 11 additional photos of Plymouth MA area.  Highly unusual and collectible. No date on postmark.  However, stamp is from 1906 time period.

$25.00
41-piece-early-correspondence-to-dudley-tibbits-troy-ny-with-covers NH/NY/MN/FR: 41 PIECE CORRESPONDENCE LOT TO DUDLEY TIBBITS, TROY NY. SEE TEXT

This is a large lot of correspondence with envelopes and two postcards (one from France) primarily from John Tibbits to his father, C. E. Dudley Tibbits.  John became a minister in New Hampshire.  Lots of interesting reading.  Postmarks from New Hampshire, New York, Minnesota and France.  See image. Charles Edward Dudley Tibbits, was born at Hoosac, New York, August 18, 1834. He was educated under private tuition at Troy and Hoosac, and later took a course at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy. In 1851 he made his first visit to Europe, crossing the ocean in a sailing vessel. He saw at that time the first International Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London. This was the first of many voyages. He was largely occupied with the care of his own and of family property. He was president of the Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine Company, of Hoosick Falls, from 1892 to 1895, when he resigned, and for a number of years was a director of the company; he is also a director of the United National Bank of Troy. He is a trustee of the Troy Orphan Asylum, and was chairman of the committee which selected the plans for the asylum building on Spring avenue. He was president in 1879 of the Young Men's Association, and is a trustee of the Troy Public Library, which now carries on the work formerly done by that association. As trustee of the library, he chose the design from which the Memorial Library Building on Second street was erected. Mr. Tibbits was chairman of the committee of one hundred citizens who were charged with making arrangements for the public celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the naming of the city of Troy, in January, 1889. Mr. Tibbits married, June 8, 1865, Mary Elizabeth, daughter of John Le Grand and Elizabeth (Sigourney) Knox. She died July 16, 1875. Children: Sarah Bleecker, born November 15, 1866. George, born February 22, 1868, died April 29, 1875. John Knox, born January 13, 1870; educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire; Yale College, B.A., class of 1892; Exeter College, Oxford, England; he is an Episcopal clergyman at Concord, New Hampshire. He married, April 12, 1910, at Montreal, Canada, Marguerite Vinton Harris, daughter of Arthur H. and Saidee (Lambe) Harris, of that city. Dudley, born October 4, 1874, died May 24, 1875.

$50.00
lot-of-10-covers-with-early-usa-commemorative-stamps US EARLY COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS ON COVER: LOT OF 10

Nice lot 10 of early US commemoratives on cover.  Some corner cards.  Note a couple interesting addresses.  

$15.00
belgium-1992-waterloo-panorama-stamp-panorama-cover-to-russia-plus BELGIUM: 1992 WATERLOO PANORAMA COVER TO RUSSIA WITH EARLIER EXTRA STAMPS

Clean cover.

$5.00

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