Atalanta and Aura, the Huntress and her Hound, Italian card, circa 1910s by...
18.00USDWonderful, magical image from an Italian operetta or silent film, probably from the late teens or 20s. We've sold one of these before here in the shop, and we're very pleased to get it back...
View ArticleEarly 1800s or 1900s Image of French Stage Performer Madge Lessing by...
14.00USDEarly 1900s, possibly late 1800s RPPC of Famous Edwardian Actress Madge Lessing doffing her hat. Gorgeous smile and great costume. Gorgeous and provocative Madge Lessing (1866-1937) was a...
View ArticlePlatinum Blonde Flapper in Tulip Dress, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
14.00USDShe looks likes she's about to belt out an old Al Jolson tune, "Hello my ragtime gal!" So much fun! We here at Red Poulaine are very mixed in our opinions on this one, and find ourselves in an...
View ArticleLittle Bo Peep in Elbow Length Gloves 1900s Burlesque by redpoulaine
7.00USDGreat image of French performer onstage. Fun costume. Photo by Professeur Stebbing of Paris. Card in nice condition, posted in 1904, some writing in a nice hand. Please examine our high res...
View ArticleFrench Postcard circa 20s/30s Catherinette in Turban by redpoulaine
5.00USDI love the coloration in this one. St. Catherine is the patron saint of unmarried women. In France, in order to qualify as a Catherinette, you must reach the ripe old age of 25 without marrying....
View ArticleLa Limousine 1910s/20s Alfred Noyer Image by redpoulaine
9.00USDGorgeous late teens, early 20s Postcard from A. Noyer's "Plus Belles" series. Nice unposted condition. Very minor surface, corner and edge wear. Please examine our high res scans for...
View ArticleWhere Do Babies Come From circa 1910 French Postard 2 by redpoulaine
6.00USDEveryone knows the importance of good, mineral rich topsoil in the growing of healthy babies, but don't forget, regular watering is a must! Nice bebe fantaisie card circa 1910, France.Very nice...
View ArticleWhere Do Babies Come From circa 1910 French Postard 1 by redpoulaine
6.00USDThis wealthy couple has gone directly to the farm in order to get the very finest quality baby right at the source, and at a better price! First of three comical bebe fantaisie cards we're...
View ArticleWhere Do Babies Come From circa 1910 French Postard 3 by redpoulaine
6.00USDOnce the crop of Babies is harvested and allowed to appropriately ripen, they are displayed in the windows of fine retail establishments such as the one pictured in this card! Very nice...
View ArticleWWI Belgian Officers Waiting for Supper with Forks in Hand 1900s RPPC by...
17.00USDSemi ironic humorous image of WWI era Belgian Army officers armed with flatware, (or, one might say, "armed to the teeth?" BA DA BING! OW!). RPPC of nice quality. Corner and edge wear. Please...
View ArticleJean Agelou, Portrait of a Woman of Arles, circa 1910s/20s by A. Noyer by...
11.00USDFrom the studio of Jean Agelou, who is considered by many to be the premier photographer of classic French nude and risque postcard images, came this stunning portrait of a lovely woman from...
View ArticleWonderful Jean Agelou Semi Nude RPPC by redpoulaine
17.00USDThis is a particularly interesting risque postcard using the ubiquitous hand mirror prop, and although the card itself has seen better days and shows its age, the quality of light and contrast...
View Article1920s P.C. Paris Bathing Beauty Hand Tinted by redpoulaine
9.00USDCharming swimsuit pose by PC Paris, probably 1920s. Nice hand-tinted coloration. Very nice condition with minor corner, edge and surface wear. I love the natural pose and expression on this PC...
View ArticleWonderful Early 1900s Lilian Ream Portrait Photo RPPC by redpoulaine
11.00USDEarly (Self?)Portrait by famous pioneer woman photographer Lilian Ream in Japanese costume. Beautifully hand tinted, and gorgeous detail on kimono! Typical edge and corner wear, but overall in...
View Article1920s AZO RPPC. Very Unusual Image by redpoulaine
9.00USDThere is a woman's name written in pencil on the back of this card: Lillie Meyer. also: Cat Spring Tex. It appears she is wrapped in a sheet. This is an odd captivating image, and unusual for an...
View ArticleElsa de Mendes, Beautiful Paris Dancer in Costume, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
16.00USDWe love it when the age of a card is described in a golden sepia bloom as in this case. Wonderful image of Belle Epoque star Elsa de Mendes leaning casually against a chair tipped up onto two...
View ArticleCrown of Flowers circa 1910 by redpoulaine
16.00USDGorgeous hand-tinted image of a beautiful young woman in ringlets and wearing a crown of, morning glories? Magical. The card was posted in Belgium, in 1911. Minor foxing to surface. Please...
View ArticleFamily at the Beach 1920s RPPC by redpoulaine
6.00USDCharming photo image of a family enjoying a holiday at the seashore. Slightly smaller than typical RPPC by about 1/8th of an inch all the way round. Some black album paper is attached to the...
View ArticleBeautiful Young Aulete, Belle Epoque "Classical" Costume, circa...
17.00USDTruly a lovely, compelling, and magical image. Gorgeous shawl, Art Nouveau headdress and winding snake armlet. Hair up in that "neo-classical" style so popular in the Art Nouveau period. The...
View ArticleReserved for Beth. Please do not purchase unless you are Beth. Thank you. by...
16.00USDElsa de Mendes, Beautiful Paris Dancer in Costume, circa 1900We love it when the age of a card is described in a golden sepia bloom as in this case. Wonderful image of Belle Epoque star Elsa de...
View Article