"0167" our caption taken from the number printed on the back, postcard showing 2 young girls holding a large basket with wine bottles & flowers, unposted, back written all over & toned, upper corner crease, minor corner rounding, lightly toned front. $2.00 g

"117  Fillette arabe" showing a portrait of a young Arab girl, sepia-tone on brownish paper from L. & L., mild corner wear, faint small corner crease. $6.50 ag

"1306/5" from the numbering on back; post card mailed MAY 21 1913 at Fostoria Ohio (bold flag cancel, 1 in stripes) to Miss Alberta Green in Chatfield Ohio, bottom corner crease, a lot of edge wear all around. $2.75 g

"14. METZ (Lorraine) -- Jeunes filles de Lorraine (Photo 1918)" showing a group of girls standing in traditional costumes, unused sepia-tone phototype carte postale, green back with browning near edges, good edges. $3.75 fgc

"173. - CORSE. - Retour de la Fontaine" showing young girls in Corsica with water pots on their heads & a horse-drawn cart in the distance, black & white carte postale with green back from A. Tomasi, very late usage at Denison Washington. $15.00 cg

"18.  Zeeuwsche boerenkinderen." showing 4 Dutch girls near a large windmill, sepia-tone briefkaart with very late usage in the United States. $3.00 wgn

"1er Avril // 3036  Polo" shows a little girl with a large fish & bouquet (French April fools day); hand-tinted real photo carte postale, addressed with message but no stamp, so probably conveyed within an envelope with letter, trivial corner wear, very light toning on back. $8.50 ag 

"2123" unused hand-colored/tinted real photo postcard showing a smiling girl in a bathtub, a lot of wear along the top edge but appears to be full-size, unevenly toned divided back. $5.00 g

"2405  OUR PET" postcard on brownish paper mailed AUG 8 1909 from Linden Heights Ohio to Miss Gladys Dill in Grogan Ohio by her grandmother, small bottom corner crease, minor wear to one top corner. $4.00 gg(d)

"3587 // Amitiés / de / Foulain" with girl in an improbable airplane (photographer's prop); hand-tinted real photo postcard messaged over all the back in May 1912, good edges. The only example we could find when we searched the Internet. Foulain is very small. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. f(f)g

"371" as numbered on back, showing two smiling girls; postcard mailed JUN 23 1908 to Miss Jennie Doud in McArthur Ohio, mild corner wear. $4.00 g

"4405" hand-colored  / tinted real photo showing girl kissing her doll, postcard printed in Germany, mailed 1917 at Rochdale UK (clear cancel), slight oxidation, minor corner wear. $9.00 (dg)"4405" hand-colored / tinted real photo showing girl kissing her doll, printed in Germany, mailed 1917 at Rochdale UK (clear cancel), slight oxidation, minor corner wear. $9.00 (dg)

"4th of July" intricately embossed & gilded postcard showing a girl riding a combination rocket-airship-swing, mailed JUN 30 1910 at Berea Ohio to Miss Rhoda Ponting in Geneva Ohio by her Aunt May, trivial corner wear. $12.00 fg NEW / NEU / BAGO

"8408  YOUNG GIRL AT SANBATE MARKET, ETHIOPIA / CREDIT: CLAUDE LEGERET" continental mailed 1993 to Pennsylvania (very light cancel on 75-c teff stamp bent over edge). recipient's docketing 18 days later. Nice photo. $1.25 eg

"AFGHANISTAN / Hand Maded(sic) Carpits(sic) Afghanistan" three seated young girls working on a large carpet; dusty. Exceptionally interesting & socially significant. $2.25 ag#

"Afghanistan Laghman" showing a large group of young girls carrying writing paper & books; oversize postcard with a thin mark on back from printing process. Most unusual subject matter. $2.25 ag#

"A Happy Thanksgiving" art showing a girl dressed in red & white sitting on a pumpkin, postcard in vertical format; mailed 1912 in Ohio, mild corner & edge wear, back paper browning with age. $3.00 tg

"A horse car Smyrna / Turkey" showing the fully loaded car itself (rather than the horse) & a winsome girl posing nearby the single-rail line that took tourists around the bay; slight oxidation consistent with circa 1910 - 1920 age, sepia-tone Azo (triangles both ways) real photo postcard with caption from pencil writing on back from a reliable source. Rare subject, but we do believe that a photo like it is in the US Library of Congress. Sold but the front is still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 thg

"Alliance, O. / School Wagon" approximately 6-1/2"x4-3/4" sepia-tone real photo of a high school girls class posed with their teacher on a horse-drawn school wagon, uncaptioned so we used all the writing on the back. School wagons were used for field trips, and were not the same as school buses. Uncommon subject matter. $17.00 o(a)ghe

"American student in Mexico" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from Maywood Illinois, trivial wear at one corner. $1.50 m(g)e

"A MERRY / XMAS / 'ROTOGRAPH' / SERIES  B1738" real photograph on bromide paper, postcard with undivided back & light oxidation, addressed neatly but not mailed, album marks on the back, good edges. $5.00 cg

"AMISH GIRLS 'TEND MARKET' / At one of the many typical Farmer's Markets..." Unused chrome postcard, toning at two corners on back. $1.50 (ag)

"Among the bougainvillea on Groote Island of Arnhem Land of North Australia. Aboriginal girl." Well-done, home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 in Brethren Michigan. $2.00 nfg

"Among the Lilies in Bermuda" unused post card from the Yankee Store, short internal crease from the top center is hard to see. $1.25 bgf

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"AMSTERDAM / Burger Weeshuis - Kerkgang" showing girls at a municipal orphanage ready to go to church; circa 1910 briefkaart with very late usage at Straubvill North Dakota, mild corner wear & rounding, upper corner creased twice (but faintly), at little toning near one back bottom corner. Unusual subject matter on an uncommon postcard. $7.00 nsg

"Amy Carter, President Jimmy's daughter, all / dressed up and holding her beautiful Siamese / cat, Misty Malarkey Ying Yang." unused Coral-Lee post card in excellent condition. $2.00 cg

“ANONYME / Los Angeles, 1933” showing a long line of seated girls in swimsuits splashing water with their feet; unused continental postcard, copyrighted 1988, excellent condition. $1.25 gc(l)

"AN ORANGE GIRL" signed Oscar Wilson art depicting a girl selling oranges, No. 72, printed & published by Pulman & Sons, unused, copyrighted, much corner wear & rounding, lightly toned back. $4.25 a(w)gp

"A PEACEFUL CHRISTMASTIDE / In hymns of love the angels sing / ..." two girl angels near the foot of a small tree hold a wrapped present, hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard mailed 1913 in Massachusetts, small corner crease, slight oxidation, raindrops affected writer's ink on back. $7.50 acg

"'ARIOSA' COFFEE. / 839,972 POUNDS ROASTED DAILY" circa 1890 lithographed advertising card, girl playing piano on front, Arbuckle plant pictured in black & white on back, minor corner wear, a few tiny speckles of red ink on back apparently from the printing process itself. $8.00 afgim

"A very Happy / Birthday, Dear. // You've been / growing fast / and To-day / You're Three, / ..." and more poetry, hand-colored / tinted real photo post card of girl dressing near her doll & toy stuffed dog, from Rotary Photographic; quite fresh, it could be used for its original purpose, pre-written message printed on back. $10.00 tg

"A. WAGNER & BRO., / JEWELERS / MONROE MICH." circa 1890 with art in pastel colors showing little girl & pail & small shovel at the beach, blank back, fresh appearance, good edges. Trade card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.75 agmj+*

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"Baby Ostriches / Just out of the shell" with a little girl holding one in her lap, post card mailed circa 1915, light toning on back minor corner wear. $7.00 og*+

"Baki/Baku // ... // The Old City. Carpet selling shops." with 3 costumed Azerbaijan girls in front displaying a variety of brassware; unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $2.50 agc*

"Be on Hand / Rain or Shine /  April Fourth!" including a girl with umbrella illustration on stamp side, postcard mailed at Fairplay Maryland 1909 by Dr. V. M. Reichard, Superintendent. To encourage attendance at Sunday School, he offered a weekly paper 'Girls' Companion' for three months. Hard to find! $10.00 m(f)ggu

"Best Wishes / 4109-3" hand-colored / tinted real photo showing little girl & flower wagon, papier Radium Brom, price penned in front. $10.00 sg

"Best Wishes / for Christmas" art on an embossed postcard printed in Germany, mailed circa 1910 to Mrs. Melvin Morris in Mishawaka Indiana by her sister & mother, corner knocked off, skillfully done transparent tape repairs on back heal multiple tears. As is. $1.00 cgg(m)

"Best Wishes for Easter" two girl angels beneath a large bell & blossoms, hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard, mailed 1918 in Ohio (stamp damaged before sending), two long heavy creases near & through the caption, back toned. $2.75 egba

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"Birthday Wishes. / A friend who is true / Sends this wish to you / For a happy birthday / …" hand-colored / tinted real photo with poem, showing  a cute & smiling little girl with flowers & 2 dolls nearby, embossed border, writing on the back. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 dbg!*

"Boldog Újévet / Happy New Year" bilingual postcard mailed 12/28/21 at Izsak Hungary, long upper corner crease, spot of light toning in the back message area, minor corner wear. $3.50 gn

"Bonne Année / 409" hand-tinted real photo postcard, message in French over all the unaddressed & lightly toned back dates to 1914 (stamp TCV in agreement), slight curl to the paper. $5.00 gn

"Bonne / Année / P.F.G. / DÉPOSÉ / 3050" hand-colored / tinted real photo depicts girl with flowers at a table, trivial corner wear, tiny ding to top edge, mailed in Belgium 1935. $6.50 ng

"Bookmark / THE STARR PIANO CO. / 315 NORTH MAIN ST. / PIQUA, OHIO.", unevenly toned back with 'A Piano Poem' in 3 verses & additional advertising. Shown above left. $10.00 bmo(p)pg

"Bookmark / The Soward Music Co. / 40 North Main Street / Dayton, Ohio / 202 (over)", back with additional advertising presented by Dan. W. Young. $12.00 bmo(d)gg 

"Brackenridge Villa. San Antonio, Texas." showing the exterior of the boarding & day school for young ladies & girls, unused postcard circa 1910-1912, small corner crease, tiny shallow scrape in the grassy area. $6.00 tg

"Burdock / Blood Bitters" with girl using brush & dustpan, back continues appeal to invalid ladies, ad of Willett's Pharmacy in Monroe Michigan boldly handstamped over back text, product name on front overlapped the next card (also bottom of B in the top margin), circa 1890 trade card. $10.00 agmmp^

"C-750" circa 1890 ad card with art depicting 2 girls in a winter scene, Lion Coffee from Woolson Spice of Toledo Ohio ad on back, fresh appearance. $7.50 afgow

"Carnival at Russell / Kans." showing a young girl getting onto a carousel horse, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 at Colony Kansas, slight curl to the paper, speckles of cancel ink in the left front border. $1.75 k(r)g

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Charlene Barnes, child actor; unused sepia-tone Kruxo real photo, minor edge wear. $12.00

"Charming Girls at Chinatown, San Francisco, California  SF34" one about to light a string of firecrackers whilst the other blocks her ears, linen postcard, 2 corners creased (most easily seen from the back), 2 thin lines of dark brown toning on back, 2 long internal creases, as is. $2.50 c(s)fg

"CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUNDS - HERSHEY, PA. / Home of the Hershey Chocolate Co." showing several girls enjoying the swing; postcard that is not as tall as most regular-size, mailed MAR 17 1913 at Urbana Ohio to Miss Edith Craig who was local, line penciled in heavily on front is hard to appreciate. $3.00 p(h)g

"Choisissez" which asks the viewer to choose in French, carte postale mailed TCV at Poitiers (Vienne Department of France), very light album marks at the back corners. $4.00 g

"Compliments of the / SHAW PIANO COMPANY, / MANUFACTURERS OF / GRAND AND UPRIGHT PIANOS. / Factories, ERIE, PA. / B945" circa-1895 trade card with conspicuous upper corner crease, blank back is toned, corners clipped. The firm operated from 1890 - 1901 when they went bankrupt. This is a rare card; we found one other different little girl card of theirs when we searched the Internet, but that is all. $4.75 agmp NEW / NEU / BAGO

"Compliments of / Weakley, Worman & Co. / Dayton, Ohio" circa 1885 oval advertising card from the wholesale grocer there, deep colors, hints of album paste at the back edges. Fits neatly into a continental size sleeve. Rare. $10.00 afgg(w)o

"COPYRIGHT 1895 BY WOOLSON SPICE CO." beautiful photos of girls in gilded & embossed borders, postcard-sized, but offers (with 1896 expiration dates) from the company fill the back of each. (8 different available) $15.00 each Another with small corner crease. $11.50 Another with two nicks out of left edge & spots of toning on back. $6.50

"Costume Volendam" showing 2 girls in traditional attire holding a large doll, unused Postkarte (Series 1002. 5 on back), mild rounding of corners, lightly toned back. $6.50 dngc

"Cupid's Message. / 1907  Lovingly M. E. Comfort" with a barefoot girl in a toy pedal car bedecked with flowers; undivided back real photo postcard with printed caption in maroon & handwriting at bottom as permitted then, sent as a valentine from Wheeling West Virginia on February 11 1907. $7.50 vtg

"D-538  'SITTIN' SOFT' IN DIXIELAND / E-5453" showing a smiling black girl sitting atop a pile of cotton, unused linen postcard with good edges. $3.75 bg

"Déposé. / 1869" hand-colored embossed post card mailed SEP 6 1911 in Vermont to Miss Mabel Powers in Bethlehem New Hampshire, mild corner rounding, message on back is the handwriting of a child but the coloration on front is first-rate. $5.00 g

"DOUGHERTY'S / NEW ENGLAND CONDENSED MINCE MEAT" with girl in red dress & wide-brimmed hat eating some, circa 1890 trade card with 2 corners worn. $4.50 (agf)+

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"E2" marking on back of a small black & white photograph showing a seated teenage girl with her doll. Probably unique. $5.00 dg

"Easter Greetings" little girl by bunny holds basket full of colored eggs, signed Thurston art, postcard with writing on back, couple tiny spots on back, front is fresh & appealing. $6.00 aeg

"Easter / Greetings" with 4 rabbits embossed in a cracked shell with a little girl nearby, Winsch post card copyright 1911 & mailed 1913, trace of cancel ink on front. $4.25 (ewg)

"Easter Joys / be / Thine" embossed art shows a girl holding flowers in her apron, postcard mailed APR 9 1914 to Miss Twila Clark in Coshocton Ohio by Berta Smith in Dennison Ohio, a little raindrop smearing of the back ink, small upper corner crease, lightly toned front. $2.00 eg

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"Easter wishes. / May no passing cloud of sadness / Dim your Easter joy and gladness." smiling little girl & a sheep stand in flowers beneath a large bell, hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard mailed 1913 in Illinois, tiny corner crease, small corner bend, minor edge wear, ink smear on back in message area (but still readable). $5.00 egb

"EDITIONS SUPERLUXE - PARIS / 847 / Photo Véritable" unused post card with divided back, printed in France, deckled & gilded edges as issued, slight curl to the paper, lightly toned back. $5.00 g

   
"Een spelletje  STAPHORST" showing 6 girls in Overijssel Province Netherlands playing a game, briefkaart from Firma A. Huisman, very late usage at Seneca Nebraska, small lower corner crease not into the image, short internal crease from the upper edge, tiny ding in the bottom edge. Shown left. $2.75 ng. Another example, lower corner crease not into the image, other corner wear is minor, very late usage at Damar Kansas. Shown right. $2.75 ng

"E Norman / Phot. / 172  BIJOU / Pour le premier April, chaque Année, on s'envoie, / Quelques jolis poisson avec ces voeux de joie." hand-colored real photo carte postale mailed 1909 within France, a lot of spotty toning on back, but front shows nothing bur minor corner & edge wear. Caption printed at a tilt, possibly in the spirit of the day! $9.00 ag

"Faith" showing a girl near a luminous cross in the background, hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard printed in Germany, used 1919 by a US soldier Sgt. Harold Scribner in the A.E.F., shinny surface shows a little oxidation. Hauntingly beautiful. $12.50 cgr

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"Fillettes Peules" showing portraits of 2 little girls wearing some jewelry, unused continental from A. M. Breger, numbered M200021 on the back, quality printing, near mint. The Peules people are found in African countries of Burkina-Faso, Chad, Mali & Sénégal. (2 available) $1.50 each. ag

"Findhorn, Scotland" showing a group of girls dancing to accordion/melodeon music, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from US. $2.00 sdg*

"F.K." uncaptioned hand-tinted real photo carte postale  showing a young girl getting a hug from an old lady, good edges. $7.50 g

"Friends / ROLLED KILN DRIED / Oats // Muscatine Oat Meal Co. / MUSCATINE, IOWA" art including a girl, box of White Oats & the company itself; back also in full color depicts William Penn Making Friends with the Indians by presenting them with a box of oats. Noticeable edge wear & light toning both sides. This advertising card is the size of a regular postcard. $12.00 aiifg

"Fröhliche / Ostern // 3159 / 2" a little girl with message in a sign near 2 giant eggs & flowers, hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard from CL Co., mailed in Austria circa 1915, faint album indentations at corners. $7.50 eg

"F. Sitschkoff / Lose Vögel - De fins merles." art in color depicting two smiling girls hugging amidst some flowers, mailed 1921 in Switzerland, brownish paper on back, corner & edge wear. $4.75 ag

"Garland Stove & Ranges" circa 1890 ad card showing girl with pink bonnet, backstamped Geo. F. Finzel of Monroe Michigan, fresh appearance. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 aggm 

"Génie précose" showing a young girl playing at a toy keyboard with another singing, Concone lesson book prominent in foreground. Mailed 1912 from Belgium. $14.00 (tgm)

"Girl's Collegiate School - Pietermaritzburg" showing its exterior, black & white post card with red caption, mailed NO 7 1907 from Winterton (light cancel ties 1 / 2-d King stamp) to Estcourt (bold arrival marking same day is smeared a bit), published by Sallo Epstein & Co. (numbered 2196 on back). good edges. couple small light spots of toning on back. $7.50 ng**

"GOOD LUCK FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR / 1819" smiling little girl with long hair framed by a horseshoe, hand-colored/tinted bromide real photo postcard mad in Germany, Christmas message on back in pencil to a girl from her aunt, tiny upper corner crease with a bit of wear. $6.00 gn

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"Good Luck / from the Sanctuary / Currumbin Beach Q." hand-colored / tinted real photo showing little girl and multiple parrots, pertinent information on back, small adherence on back. $8.00

[Greek caption, we think Happy New Year] Girl stands with a big bunch of flower cuttings before an window opened wide; hand-colored/tinted real photo postcard, Greek message over all the back dates to 1923, toned back, small upper corner crease, other edge wear is minor. $3.75 g

"GROETEN UIT VOLENDAM -- Holland" unused real photo post card showing a Dutch girl standing & holding 2 dolls also in costume, unused & fairly fresh. $4.75 (dgn)

"Gruss vom / Stabenfest Nördlingen" showing a girl's school marching with flags in front of the Hotel Krone; unused postcard, Chr. Strauss 2462, back paper browning evenly with age (circa 1910), good edges. Stabenfest is a local Bavarian celebration in May that dates back into the 15th century. All school children & their teachers march in a parade with staffs (Staben) decorated with flowers, ribbons & flags. For some reason it is an uncommon subject for postcards. $20.00 bfggp

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"Grust. Confirmation Lesson." with a group of teenage Hautes-Pyrénées girls listening attentively, postcard mailed circa-1908 (RFD pen cancel) to Mrs. Nina Kapple in Cherry Creek New York, a bit of wear to the back of one bottom corner. $5.00 gr

"Harriet House School Girls, Bangkok, Siam. / (From 'Over Sea and Land.')" in 2 small rowboats, unused black & white post card, paper browning with age. Pre-1921 name of the Presbyterian school that was an important source of teachers for the government, as well as missionaries to Thailand & Laos. $10.00 tlg

"HELLO!" smiling girl with a small bouquet of flowers on a postcard mailed OCT 29 1909 (clear ASH. & YOUNGS. T240 R.P.O. dial of hand cancel but stamp removed) to Miss A. M. Nelis in Unionville Ohio, minor corner wear, trace of cancel ink on front. A happy card. $2.00 g

"Here's such a loving / little wish of cheer / for Christmas joys, dear, / and a bright New Year" hand-tinted (and, hence, unique) Bromide real photo from Swaine of a smiling girl, post card printed in England, mailed 1922 from New Brunswick, slight curl to the paper, noticeable wear on the bottom center edge, cracking of the glossy finish from the top & bottom, worn bottom corner. $4.00 cgn

"Here's Wishing you / a bright and happy St. Patrick's Day" with embossed & signed Ellen H. Clapsaddle art (1909 copyright), post card printed in Germany, mailed MAR 17 1910 from Fredericktown Ohio, minor corner & edge wear, fresh colors. $5.50 tsga

"Herzlichen / Glückwunsch / zum / Geburtstage // 630341" conveying birthday wishes in German, hand-tinted real photo postcard, messaged in German on back, toned back, slight curl to the paper (no problem in an album). $7.00 agb NEW / NOUVEAU / NOU

"Heureuse / Fęte // Irčne" hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard in vertical format showing a young girl in a large & fanciful toy horse-drawn automobile, mailed 1909 in France, minor wear at one corner, very faint album impression at one corner. $12.50 tg

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"Hoe heerlijk!" numbered 210 on back, real photo of a little girl smelling some daisies, mailed in the Netherlands, Amag published. $6.00 ag

"INDUSTRIAL PARADE OF OCT 5  SWANTON OHIO" showing a group of girls named the 'Kings Heralds' (a religious reference to Jesus Christ) wearing crowns & carrying a publicity banner in their Corn Festival parade; sepia-tone postcard with writing on back dating to 1909. This group was organized by Mrs. Delilah Smith, a Woman's Christian Temperance Union member, who saw a need for wholesome recreation for young people -- such as hay rides at her farm one mile north of Swanton. Many organization members went on to religious or missionary work for the United Methodist Church. No one else can show you this. $25.00 o(s)grp

"J. A. Larkins Co's. / 'BORAXINE" / MAKES HOME SWEET & CLEAN" with girl in ruffled dress carrying a small flower basket at her side, copyright 1882 advertising card, blank back, light toning on back, faint tiny corner crease. $15.00 ag

"J. A. Larkins Co's. / 'BORAXINE" / USE IT FOR CLEANING HOUSE" with girl in polka-dot dress picking a flower, copyright 1882 advertising card, blank back, light toning on back, light toning on front. $14.50 ag

"J. A. Larkins Co's. / 'BORAXINE" / WILL NOT INJURE THE FABRIC" with two rosy-cheeked wading girls beset by a breeze, copyright 1882, blank back, fresh appearance. Larkins was a Buffalo firm & Clay and Richmond, also of Buffalo produced the card. $20.00 (n(b)ag)

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"John Singer Sargent, American, 1856-1925. Carmela Bertanga, ca. 1880. / Oil on canvas, Columbus Museum of Art" unused continental postcard in excellent condition. (2 available) $1.25 each. a(s)gm

"Joyeuses / Paques // ABC/ 2177" with the little girl holding 2 large decorated Easter eggs, hand-tinted real photo post card, neatly written family message on back in French, slight curl to the paper, minor corner wear. $8.00 eg

"JUNE" postcard with unevenly divided back mailed JUN 8 1909 from Hebron Ohio to Mr. Carl Harter in the same town, a little confusion showing on the new-style back (stamp & cancel all that is on the message side. $3.75 g

"Just called to / wish you a... / Happy Birthday / 'The blessing of the Lord be upon you.'--Psalm 129:8" showing red-headed girl using the phone, unused lithograph from A-C press, small corner crease, longer internal crease. $1.25 trg

"Keep a Cool Head" unused divided-back post card made in the USA, small upper corner crease. $1.25 g

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"KRM 8830" unused QSL postcard with cartoon of a little girl crying, for operators Jim & Sue Van Hulle. $2.50 mg

"K. V. i. B. 12. / Serie 1085" postcard mailed JUL 3 1908 (faint RPO cancel) to Mr. Albert Jay in Clearfield Pennsylvania by his daughter Cora, light spotty toning on back, minor corner wear, small scrape at bottom front center. $4.00 dgg

"K. V. i. B. 12. / Serie 1140" with a dog pulling a flower cart for a cute little girl, postcard mailed circa 1908 at Cincinnati Ohio, charming but much corner & edge wear mostly on the long edges. $6.00 dg

"Ladies Perfumed Calendar / 1894 / Compliments / of / E. W. Hoyt & Co., Lowell, Mass." showing a girl with flower basket with 2 blue & white birds. Hoyt's German Cologne advertising both sides. Dry goods & grocer dealer ad on back: W. Hildreth (Washington Hildreth 1829 - 1908) of Lock Ohio. Back also has full calendar for the year. Toning is noticeable both sides, 3 corners creased. $10.00 pabcggom

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"L'Alsacienne / En voyant ces couleurs chéries / Je pense ŕ la Mčre Patrie" patriotic postcard shows an Alsatian little girl with French flag, tinted, addressed but unmailed. Rare. $6.00 apgf NEW / NOUVEAU / NOU

"L'Alsacienne / L'Alsacienne â la joue en fleurs / Porte gaiement nos trois colours." shows an Alsatian little girl with French tri-color flag, tinted, patriotic post card mailed in Belgium 1906, writing on front as was permitted, toned back. Rare. $6.00 apgf

"L'Alsacienne / L'heure de la revanche avance / Voilŕ ma foi, mon espérance!" shows little an Alsatian little girl with French flag, tinted patriotic postcard, addressed, 1906, toned back. Rare. $6.00 apgf

"L'Alsacienne / O France ton amour m'enflamme / Dans un baiser reçoit mon âme." shows an Alsatian little girl with French flag, tinted patriotic post card, addressed, mailed in Belgium 1906, writing on front as was permitted, a lot of toning near 2 back edges. Rare. $6.00 apgf

"LA PRIČRE!..." black & white showing little girl kneeling in prayer next to her mandolin, TCV circa 1906. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50

"Lebanese girls / of Biqua Valley" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 in US. $2.00

"Lela Grace / Susanna Kenyon Norbert / Lakewood Ohio / 1532 Elmwood Ave." in a toy automobile sporting a 1911 Pennsylvania license plate, uncaptioned (so we used all the writing on back) sepia-tone Azo (triangles all up) real photo postcard, identifications pencilled on back smeared a bit for toning. We checked: the address is in Lakewood Ohio; Susanna K. Norbert, born 1907, is now buried in Lakewood Park Cemetery; ancestry.com has Lela Grace born about 1905 in Lakewood, so she would be the older girl. Everything checks! $12.50 o(l)tggg NEW / NEU / BAGO

"LE NORMAND  F.K. 166" girl angel empties basket from the clouds, hand-colored / tinted real photo post card mailed 27 MAI 07 from Termond Belgium (complete & clear cancel on stamp with minor damage from overhanging the edge) to Anvers (arrival marking same day, 53 in small circle transit marking), some cancel ink on front especially the right edge (distant from the central image). $6.00 ga-b

"Love's / Greeting // All that I have, / all that is mine, / I'll share with you, / my Valentine" intricately embossed postcard from International Art Publishing (their series 4244), mailed 1915 to Miss Frances Reed at White Cottage Ohio, just a little toning shows in the front border, back paper browning evenly with age. A beauty! $3.75 vg

"MARKEN  Binnenplaats" showing 5 Dutch girls in an outdoor area, sepia-tone post card from Grossverlag Jacob Krapohl , good edges. $3.75 ng

"MARKEN - HOLLAND" with 2 girls in traditional attire; postcard mailed at Neuw Amsterdam in 1963, scalloped edges as issued. $1.25 gn

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"Merry Christmas" hand-colored / tinted real photo showing little girl on a chair with 4 dolls nearby, printed in Germany, mailed 1911 at Underhill Vermont, considerable corner wear & rounding. $5.00 dcg

"Mexico" showing smiling two girls standing together, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed1965 from Beech Michigan, bottom corner crease. $1.25 m(g)g

"MEXICO.  UNA INDITA." showing a small Indian girl bearing some things to sell, unused sepia-tone real photo tarjeta postal, editada por F. I. Fernando, minor wear to one bottom corner. Crisp focus provides costuming details. Hard to find. $8.50 m(g)i(m)g

"Miyagi Girls' School, Sendai, Japan…" also captioned in Japanese, black & white, view labeled to indicate gate-keeper's lodge, dorm & rec. hall, light toning on back, mild corner wear & rounding, slight yellowing of the paper with age. $5.00 jg

"Mohamedan(sic) girls of Malay / race in Sumatra" all frowning while the nearby boys smile; home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 from Jumping Branch West Virginia. $2.00 ig

"Mrs. Mary L. Hoffman, / 8 Front Street, Monroe, Mich. / Millinery and Fancy Goods, / Embroidery and Filling Silks, ..." circa 1890 advertising card illustrated on front with a charming girl playing toy drum, good edges, very light toning on back. $10.00 aeggmmmt

"My picture. / From Esther Marshel" showing 2 schoolgirls in their Sunday-best standing barefoot in a stream, sepia-tone Cyko real photo postcard addressed to Hulda & Estella Leber in Sandusky Ohio, bottom corner crease, small scrapes neat the bottom front. Marshel is a probable misspelling of Marshall, because there was an Esther Marshall who lived there. Circa 1908 - 1920. $4.00 gg(m)

"NATIVAS / DE JANITIZIO, MICH." showing indigenous Purépecha girls carrying pots, unused Papel Kodak real photo tarjeta postal, slight curl to the paper, good edges. In the background are the nets used to fish Lake Pátzcuaro that surrounds their island. $3.75 m(m)gi

"Nederlandsche Kleederdracten.  ZEELAND. / Uitg. Kunstlnrichting Nuss, Amsterdam" showing a girl in traditional Dutch attire, briefkaart with undivided back, very late usage at Hazard Nebraska, tiny upper corner crease, mild corner wear, small spot of toning mostly in the front caption area. $3.75 ng

"Nederlandsche Kleederdracten.  ZEELAND. / Uitg. Kunstlnrichting Nuss, Amsterdam" showing a girl in traditional Dutch attire, briefkaart with undivided back, very late usage at Garland Nebraska, 2 small corner creases, internal crease in the skirt, mild corner wear. $3.00 ng

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"No-body loves me! / But / dern If I'll / eat worms" signed sepia-tone art on brownish paper depicting a little girl kneeling in the grass, mailed 1913 in Ohio, lightly toned front, trace of cancel ink on front . Pseudonym Tom Yap used by Artist. $2.50 ag

"Nos Enfants / SEMI-BROMURE A. BREGER FRČRES (DÉPOSÉ)" 2 girls both side-saddle on their own rocking horses, mailed 1905 in France (bold fancy cancel of Chambourcy Seine-et-Loire struck twice on 10-c stamp), lightly toned front, slight yellowing of the paper with age. $17.50 tg

"NPG 2289" hand-tinted sepia-tone real photo postcard printed in Germany & mailed at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania circa 1910, three corner creases mercifully miss the beautiful girl, some oxidation in the corners, a trace of cancel ink on her shoulder. Taken in the days when photographers studied lighting & composition from famous paintings & relied much less on technology. Postcard sold but the front still available for photographer & artistic reference as a 300-dpi (publication quality) scan in .jpg format. $3.75 g

NPG 2391 sepia-tone real photo post card showing a wide-eyed girl, writing on back in French, a little edge wear. $5.00 g

"Oberammergauer Buben" showing 3 young Bavarian girls at playing outside, real photo, writing on back in German dates to 1950, faint corner crease. $2.75 bg

"Oh! Dolly, dearest Dolly / Do take this card of mine / And every time you read it…" post card art showing little girl in an embossed frame with poem beneath it, pencil writing on back, corner crease, corner wear & rounding. $4.00 (dg)

"Old Casting Room, Katahdin Iron Works, Me." black & white view with cut-to-shape colored- in little girl's picture, mailed there 1905 (DPO cancel), corner wear & rounding, lightly toned front, lightly toned back, stamp damaged. Undoubtedly one-of-a-kind. $6.50 (m(k)g)

"Otto Ottmar  Na pouti" signed art showing 3 costumed girls on a hill, color, unused, toned both sides, lacks freshness. $2.50 ag

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"Painting by Suzane(sic) Eisendieck" showing two girls, one with a small parasol, home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 from Dunlap Kansas, three small areas of light toning on the back, light toning in the front caption area. The correct spelling of the artist's name is Suzanne. $2.00 a(e)gu*

"Poland: Beautiful, Consumptive and Starving" Printed card reproduces a touching photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. $4.75 !(jpgm)

"Pour me les apporter Noël / Est Jenu tout exprčs du Ciel" hand-colored / tinted real photo with 2 girls & 3 dolls & a horn, numbered 2133 in lower left corner, mailed TCV within France 1910. $10.00 dgc

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"Prosit Neujahr!" meaning Happy New Year in German, hand-colored glitter-added real photo Postkarte addressed to Pearl Richardson in Georges Mills New Hampshire, circa-1907 unevenly divided back, good edges. $6.00 ngg

"PUBLISHED BY FITTING IMAGE HOLLAND (03406) 64714  / FI 164 ©PEDRO LUIS RAOTA" little girl tries on mother's high heel shoes while seated cat supervises by the window, unused continental postcard in excellent condition. Charming. $1.25 cg

"REC'D / CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S / FUND, INC. / Richmond, Virginia / 23261 // Elizabeth Dass / Age: 5 yrs / Calcutta, India" glossy photo the size of a regular post card, good edges. $3.75 iggr NEW / NEU / BAGO

"Reminisce // FREE / ISSUE!" picturing 2 girls at a soda fountain, Dolly Madison Ice Cream & Coca Cola signs in the background; unused continental postcard in excellent condition, copyrighted for their 2006 subscription campaign out of Harlan Iowa. $2.00 sgfi(h)i(s)

"RHS. / FR. / '08" with caption from the identifying pennant, showing the freshman class of girls at Roseville High School Ohio dressed up as cowgirls; real photo postcard mailed there MAY 27 1908. Sender notes: 'School is now out, was out last Friday. This is the Picture of the girls in our class at school.' Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(r)cg

"SEE PREMIUM OFFER ON OTHER SIDE, COPYRIGHT 1894 BY WOOLSON SPICE CO…" with girl in green dress rolling a hoop with her stick while boy watches, postcard-sized but offer entitled Meditation fills the back, light toning along the left front edge & lower right front corner from album contact. $17.50 (tga)

"S.2143  // KF / EDITEURS d'ART / PARIS" smiling girl wearing a peasant blouse stands in a garden setting, delicately hand-tinted real photo carte postal, mailed in France, small bottom corner bend not into the image. Some of the color in the leaves at the upper front right corner may not belong, or it could be the colorist's mistake; it is hard to tell. $6.50 g

"S. C. BENNETT & CO. / Furniture, Carpets & Stoves / Largest Stock and Lowest Prices / 119 EAST FIFTH STREET" 2 circa-1885 trade cards with girl illustrations, good edges; ad on back touts bedroom sets, bureaus, carpet, cook & heating stoves, etc. from this Dayton Ohio merchant. Rare; we found no others when we searched the Internet. Both for $25.00 adfgo

"SEE PREMIUM OFFER ON OTHER SIDE, COPYRIGHT 1894 BY WOOLSON SPICE CO…" with girl in flowery hat, advertising a water-color panel entitled 'Meditation' on the other side with mailing directions, back paper browning with age, several small spots of toning both sides. $6.50 ag

Sepia-tone real photo postcard showing a tall teenage girl holding her white cat near a swing set outdoors, mailed OCT 18 1910 at Bidwell Ohio to Ada Kent in Powell Ohio, several small chemical spots on front, back is lightly toned. $2.00 gc

"Series 1317 4." showing a girl standing with a good lute, uncaptioned postcard, caption on the back, unused. $5.50 mg

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"Sie erzählt von Hans und Gretche, Die im Wald den Weg verloren…" & 2 more lines of German poetry, hand-colored / tinted real photo shows a Russian wolfhound & 2 girls & a young woman, numbered 3582 / 2 at lower left, mailed in Russia 1908 but stamp damaged, SSF looks like part of the design. Would make a wonderful painting. $5.00 dg+

SL 423 6. Monochromatic yellow-green postcard mailed within France, small crease upper left front corner, bottom right front corner multiply creased, minor edge wear. $3.25 g

"SONGS Without Words / Mason & Hamlin / COPYRIGHTED 1887 BY DONALDSON BROTHERS, N.Y." dog chimes into little girl's piano playing on an advertising card for John H. Sarchet, music dealer in Cambridge Ohio representing Mason & Hamlin pianos. Similar to an ad appearing in the May 1889 National Tribune, the only mention of that dealer we could find. Rare. $15.00 amo(c)dg NEW / NEU / BAGO

"Standard Screw Fastened / Boots & Shoes / Have no Equal / TRY / THEM…" circa 1890 advertising card, art in sepia-tone colors depicts young girl waiting, illustrated ad on back from dealer F. S. Sill of Monroe Michigan. $15.00 (aggm)

"Ste Marie" hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard of a girl with flowers on a toy scooter, RP 1576, scrape on caption underline & 2 small marks, mailed 1922 (clear Bruxelles bilingual slogan cancel suggests the use of airpost for mail going to London & Paris}, minor corner wear, lightly toned back. $9.00 tg

"STERN Maurice / ... / BRUXELLES" sepia-tone real photo postcard of a girl kneeling, uncaptioned so we used the photographer's handstamp on back, deckled edges as issued, message dates to 1922, several tiny spots of brown toning on back. Occasion possibly a confirmation or first communion. $4.00 gbp

"TANGIER  A Moorish Girl" vending plants & flowers, unused carte postale with undivided back, very light toning at one lower front corner. $8.00 tg

"Thanksgiving Wishes" quality embossed art depicts a young girl with basket encountering a turkey couple; unattributed publisher, mailed 1910 in New York, one rounded corner, rest of edge wear hardly noticeable. $4.75 tg

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"The bloom of health again rests on the cheeks / of our darling thanks to PARKER'S TONIC" circa 1890 advertising card with dog guarding sleeping girl, stuck to an album remnant, wavy paper, uneven edges, no postcard back. $2.50 adg+*

"The / Capital City / Dairy Co., / Columbus, Ohio. / 'PURITY' BUTTERINE" with art showing 2 young girls with a parasol encountering a deer, circa 1890 advertising card for a butter substitute (Does anything ever change?) for sale by George S. Massar at 62 South Grant Avenue.  Four names written on back. Published by Gils & Co. in Buffalo New York. A little longer than a regular-size postcard. $12.50 fgg(m)oa

"THE MORNING TOILET. RITA MARTIN" real photo post card from Beagles & Co. shows little girl brushing her doll, by a famous photographer of children, mailed in the United Kingdom. $15.00 (dgp)
 

"The NATIONAL NEWS / Oil Trade Journal / Copyright 1916 / Christmas Number" complete 20-page staple-bound advertising brochure from the National Refining Company in Cleveland Ohio. Advertised White Rose Gasoline, National Carbonless Motor Oil, National Light Oil, Motorcycle Oil, Harvester Oil, Separator Oil, Dustless FLoor Oil, Enar Firbre Roof Cote, Black Star Harness Cote, Black Beauty Axle Greas, German Valve Oil, etc. Cover with December 1916 calendar & drawing of girl. Back cover has some toning. Fits in a continental sleeve. Interspersed with seasonal jokes, cartoons & drawings, which were probably the reasons most recipients took them or read them. Published over many years: we  have seen 1911 to 1923. Seldom offered generally. $20.00 gccoa

"THE 'POPULAR' Series No 924" unsigned art showing two girls on bicycles, circa-1908 postcard with divided back, unused, lightly toned both sides, minor corner wear. $6.50 bg

"The Silversmith's Daughter 174 / SEE OTHER SIDE" showing a Navajo girl with a wonderful necklace, unused post card, unevenly toned at corners and edges from album contact both sides. $2.50 jgi

"This heart of Mine / is ever Thine / © INT. ART PUB. CO. PHILA PA." circa 1913-5 post card written on back neatly in pencil, minor corner rounding, paper browning evenly with age. $3.50 vg

"This is a Guaranteed Print by / VAN VRANKEN'S STUDIO / WINONA, MINN. / Mail Orders Solicited" real photo with no postcard back showing a barefoot girl standing on some grass, caption from violet handstamp on back, corner crease. $1.75 mg

"This is the 'Holmesville High School / base ball club'. It was taken last Spring. Vera B." with a 1906 game paused for the picture; uncaptioned (so we used all the writing at the right front) sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed JAN 23 1907 at Holmesville Ohio to Miss Vynita Collier in Akron Ohio, tiny upper corner crease, 4 small holes neatly punched (to make part of a postcard pillow), uneven toning on back spares the front. Vynita was a teacher & long-time member of the Ohio State Teachers Association, which helps to explain the unusual subject matter. Holmesville is a small village (about 300 people now, probably less in 1906) in the Prairie Township of Holmes County Ohio. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. o(h)s(b)g

"This picture is a / miniature repro- / duction of the Pru- / dential Calendar / ... / THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO., Home Office, Newark, N.J." advertising calendar postcard, addressed but not mailed, light toning shows in the front borders, minor edge wear, back paper browning evenly with age. Shown left. Seen elsewhere as high as $12.99, but we need only $6.50 cngdi. Another example with more pronounced paper browning from album contact & considerable corner wear & rounding. Shown right. $3.75 cngdi

"To / my / Love." embossed art on a post card from International Art Publishing, mailed to Steve Fortune in South Omaha Nebraska by his sister Bessie, light cancel ink on front, album marks at the front corners, tiny upper corner crease. $3.00 vgg

"To my / Sweetheart" extensively embossed girl riding in a floral boat, Brundage art(?), Tuck Series 11 (Floral Missives, a Valentine series) post card mailed 1909 in Michigan, tiny nick in upper edge, corner wear & rounding, light toning near the front corners. $7.00 tgv

"To My Valentine // RPH / S 1147 / 3" real photo of girl with bow & arrow within a palette border, envelope with flowers in color, mailed 1912 in New Jersey with coded message, large spot of toning in address area, minor corner & edge wear. $5.00 vga*

TUCK SERIES 710 BLOSSOMING SPRING. "To Wish You a Happy Easter" embossed art shows little girl outdoors, printed in Saxony, pencil writing on back, trivial corner wear, tiny ding. Shown left. $3.50 egt. Similar post card but apparently a different printing with brighter colors, 1912 ink writing on back smeared in spots, edge wear more noticeable. Shown right. $3.00 egt.

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Uncaptioned 3.5"x5" real photo showing 3 young girls standing outside with their dolls, slight curl to paper, light album impressions at the corners, no postcard back. Nice. $2.00 dg+

Uncaptioned AZO (triangles all up) real photo post card of a tall girl in a checked dress. $2.50 g

Uncaptioned AZO (triangles all up) real photo postcard of a young girl standing on stairs leading to a porch, noticeable oxidation, slight toning near the back edges. $2.50 g

Uncaptioned AZO (triangles all up) real photo postcard of a young girl with long curly hair, front toning mostly in borders, back also toned. $2.00 g NEW / NEU / BAGO

Uncaptioned Azo (triangles all up) real photo postcard showing a teenage girl standing next to a tall ornate chair, some oxidation, good edges. $3.75 g

Uncaptioned AZO (triangles both ways) real photo postcard of a young girl with ribbon near her hair, standing near a chair; slight curl to the paper, back toned lightly from album contact. $2.00 g NEW / NEU / BAGO

Uncaptioned card with lovely art showing 2 Dutch girls & windmill, embossed post card mailed from Austria to Massachusetts, forwarded to Pennsylvania. $5.00 (dg)

Uncaptioned, embossed art showing girl and simulated handwritten message, also embossed "stamp" & simulated 1891 Toledo Ohio cancel, ad for Lion Coffee from Woolson Spice Co. of Toledo on back, corner crease, couple tiny spots on back. $12.50

Uncaptioned, embossed art showing girl and simulated handwritten message, also embossed "stamp" & simulated 1891 Toledo Ohio cancel, ad for Lion Coffee from Woolson Spice Co. of Toledo on back, fairly fresh. $15.00

Uncaptioned hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard showing a smiling young girl with a large pink bow in her hair, trivial wear at one corner, back toned. $18.00 g

Uncaptioned home-made (and, hence, unique) post card showing a girl in swimsuit jumping above some shallow water, mailed 1966 from Clipper Rural Station of Deming Washington, light but uneven toning on back. A shame the photographer is not attributed. $1.00 g

Uncaptioned Karbo real photo postcard of a young girl with a large ribbon in her hair, minor corner & edge wear, lightly toned back. $2.00 g

Uncaptioned photograph the size of a regular postcard showing a smiling girl atop her tricycle, bottom right corner off in 2 pieces (we have them & they will be sent), oxidation consistent with circa-1915 age, a little toning in the upper front border. As is. $2.00 bg

Uncaptioned postcard mailed 1962 in the Netherlands, showing a little girl blowing a soap bubble from an upside-down pipe (with which she is apparently having trouble judging by her facial expression), printed in Italy, rough edges as issued with minor wear, tiny pinhole at top center closes well. $2.25 tg

Uncaptioned real photo post card showing a smiling little girl standing with a open parasol, unused, undisclosed publisher, rough edges as issued, slight paper curl. $3.75 ug

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Uncaptioned Romanian hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard showing little girl & small white dog pulling a toy card, mailed 1908 to New York, minor corner wear. $15.00

Uncaptioned sepia-tone AZO (triangles up) real photo of a young girl in a high-chair, a couple cups & a toy dog on the tray; unused, toning near all back edges. $3.00 g

Uncaptioned sepia-tone circa-1912 photograph the size of a regular postcard showing a warmly dressed girl riding her low-rider tricycle with an automobile in the background, oxidation consistent with our estimated age, very light toning on back in a few spots. $8.00 bg

Uncaptioned sepia-tone Cyko real photo postcard showing a girl on her wire-rimmed tricycle, album toning both sides, initialed LS in bottom right front corner, good edges. $7.00 bg

Uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo postcard showing a girl on her tricycle, good focus & contrast, mailed August 18 1910 from Indianapolis Indiana to Miss Mary Powell in Bellefontaine Ohio, light spotty toning on back, oxidation consistent with age. $8.00 bg

Uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo postcard showing a girl seated at a small table outdoors near a fence; Postkarte stamped, addressed to a Württemberg Germany address but unmailed (possibly enclosed along with a letter). $2.50 g

Uncaptioned small real photo showing girl with her large doll. $5.00

Uncaptioned sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles up) showing 3 small girls--2 with large bows in their hair--lightly toned back. $4.00 g

Uncaptioned real photo reproduction of a classic post card (mailed TCV with overprinted French stamps) showing an Algerian girl, excellent condition. $2.00 ag

Uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo showing a little girl (about 7) doing some haying work, lightly toned front, toned back, minor corner wear & rounding. $3.75 m

Uncaptioned unused Azo (triangles all up) real photo postcard with divided back, shows a girl standing with crutches, toned both sides, minor corner rounding. $4.00 g

Uncle Sam drives a parade float pulled by 2 horses, loaded with young girls (each Miss Some State) & a US flag beside Miss Liberty, an unused & uncaptioned sepia-tone Azo (triangles all up) real photo postcard. Event was probably a circa-1910 Fourth of July in California, given the prominent position of Miss California in the center near the flag. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. upgp

Unused Cyko real photo post card with unevenly divided back shows a girl wearing a gingham dress, lightly toned back, good edges. $3.00 g

"Use Acme (CUT FULL POUNDS) BEST BAR SOAP MADE" with four girls & a baby & a parasol, blank back, fresh appearance on front, back is blank with a few tiny spots. $6.50 ag

"USE / GOWANS & STOVER'S / ABSOLUTELY PURE & HEALTHFUL / SOAPS" with girl in bonnet, ad for F. X. Soleau dealer in choice family groceries in Monroe Michigan, very light toning both sides. $12.00 aggm

"USE LAUTZ BROS. & CO's / ACME SOAP (CUT FULL POUNDS) / BEST BAR SOAP MADE" circa 1890 trade card, girl sledding while standing, fresh appearance. $10.00 agw

"Use RUBIFOAM / for the TEETH. / THIS CARD IS PERFUMED WITH HOYTS GERMAN COLOGNE, THE MOST FRAGRANT AND / LASTING OF ALL PERFUMES ... / ... E. W. Hoyt & Co. Sole manufacturers. Lowell, Mass." on a trade card copyrighted 1888 for George R. Baker & Son, druggist on 205 Lower Main Street in Mount Vernon Ohio. Light toning on front, translucent spotty toning on back obscures nothing, minor corner wear. 26 lines of printed information on back include 6 pertaining to the selling store--mostly their location & types of things they carry. $8.00 ao(m)pgd

"Volendam, Holland" with 2 Dutch girls in traditional attire, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard, mailed 1964 from Indiana, trivial corner wear. $2.00 ngc

"Voyez pour atteindre ma bell, / Petit, il ne faut qu'une échelle." girl angel on ladder visits maiden with several columns in the background, unused hand-colored / tinted real photo carte postale, toned back, corner & edge wear, light toning in front borders. $9.00 ga

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Wanted--postcards showing a girl reading a book or letter. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

"Wesotego / Alleluja." numbered 63658 / 1, hand-colored / tinted real photo Polish Easter postcard showing a little girl holding a basket of brightly colored eggs, made in Poland, writing on back, 2 small spots on back. Amag published. $10.00 (aepg)

"Wishing / you / every happiness / in the New Year.  1888" with girl's head & birds design in full color, compliments of the United Brethren Book Store, Corner of Main & Fourth Streets, Dayton Ohio (as we learn under the calendar on back), exceptional fresh & appealing. Measures approximately 4-1/8" x 2-3/4". Rare. $25.00 cngoa

"With Loving Thoughts" embossed art shows girl pushing doll in carriage in Valentine border of pink flowers; Tuck Series 3 'Dainty Dimples' postcard mailed 1911 in Michigan, stamp removed, long but inconspicuous internal crease at bottom, faint corner bend within it. $6.00 tgdv

"With / Valentine Greetings." extensively embossed girl rowing in a floral boat, Brundage art(?), Tuck post card from Series 11 (FLORAL MISSIVES) printed in Saxony, tiny nicks in edge, album marks on front corners, mailed 1909 in Ohio, light toning & a few tiny speckles of cancel ink on front. $7.00 tgv

"WONDER WHEN I'M GOING TO HEAR SOMETHING? / I'M ALL TUNED UP WAITING" art suggesting the little girl is a a short-wave listener; Bamforth Kid Comic No. 1121, mailed August 1930 from Saint Louis Missouri, one upper corner creased, other corners with minor wear. Seldom offered. $8.50 g NEW / NEU / BAGO

"You Are the Sweetest Peach in the Basket" signed C. Twelvetrees art depicting 3 girls peeking out, mailed 1916, discoloration at corners due to long residence in the wrong kind of album. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 ag

"Young girl Bisharis, near Assouan / A. Marquez & Fiorillo, Assouan.  L.  & H. 1004" wearing a thin nose ring, unused black & white carte postale with undivided back, very light toning on back, soft corners. The Bisharin nomads roam principally in the Nubian Desert in Sudan, sometimes going into southern Egypt. A small ethnic group that is not often seen by tourists or on postcards. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 esg

"YOUNG MISS / COLUMBIA" with 'from Mother' written just over the girl's shoulders, post card with divided back, evenly browning back paper showing age, album marks at the back corners, 2 small corner creases. $3.25 pgf

Your mascot / Mary Ann Mayers" real photo postcard continuing on back 'Dear Friend / I hope you will like my picture. I am sending it to every body at Aircraft because you have been so nice to me. I don't like the Japs. I like our soldiers and sailors. Please make lots of planes for them. / Mary Ann'. Postcard mailed May 16 1942 at Akron Ohio to W. R. Johnson also at Akron, image beginning to oxidize, faint internal crease from the right front edge. $4.00 pgg

9 HAND-TINTED REAL PHOTOS SHOWING GIRLS AS ANGELS
Christmas, Easter & Valentine, some uncaptioned, necessarily unique.

Four mailed 1913 -1920, 3 others with writing on back
(a common enclosure usage).
All appealing from the front.  Three have light toning on the back.  One back has ink runs, probably due to rain drops.
$45 postpaid & insured to any US or APO Address

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