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Slytherin Alumnus Bartolby Grimme, French RPPC, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
14.00 USD96 years before Harry Potter's footsteps echoed down the Hallowed Halls of Hogwarts, Bartolby Grimme of Slytherin cheated on exams and bullied the weak and vulnerable, egged on by his father,...
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Anna Fougez, Onstage! Vintage Italian Postcard, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
18.00 USDAnna Fougez (pronounced Foo-jay but with that soft "g" sound like in Beau "G"este) was born Annina Pappacena on July 9th 1894, in Taranto Italy.She was a singer, a sciantosa, a star of the...
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Gorgeous Marion Davies, Hollywood Film Star, G.B. Falci Card, circa 1920s by...
14.00 USDSuperb portrait of actress, producer and screenwriter Marion Davies (1897-1961) by G.B. Falci, one of our favorite publishers of film star cards. Amazing tone and contrast on this one, and in...
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Everything's Just Rosy! Couples Romance Fantaisie by Fotocelere of Paris,...
9.00 USDWe love it! Beautifully garish couples romance image by Fotocelere of Paris. Both hand-tinted, and making use of the "pochoir" or stencil technique of layering colors and detail. The postcard...
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Romance in Soft Focus, by J. Mandel, circa 1930s by redpoulaine
11.00 USDJ. Mandel, the somewhat mysterious French photographer and publisher, who is probably best known for his nude images in luscious sepias and shades of brown, produced a series of images in the...
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Flapper in Harem Costume, 1922 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDWelcome to "Idols of the 1920s," where we hope to provide a special, cozy place for those of you who long to linger among the stars of the early silver screen, the hoofers and songbirds of...
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Lovely Mary Nolan, Tragic Star of the Silents, circa 1930 by Iris Verlag by...
11.00 USDNote the peaked hat! Wonderful Hallowe'en image!Elspeth, the unhappiest of witches, was desolate at having been cast out of the Grand Coven. It seems that on Walpurgisnacht, instead of riding...
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Cécile Sorel as Suzanne Surprise, Faux Nude Pose Plastique, circa 1900 by...
22.00 USDI Have to say that one of the many little rewards of engaging in this work is the discovery of unidentified images of famous Belle Epoque performers. An unidentified image always adds a little...
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Ah...Spring is in the Air! Marcelle Lys, French Stage Performer, circa 1910s...
16.00 USDCute image :) We've come across another image of this same dancer, also identified as Marcelle Lys, so we're satisfied with the name as written on the back-side. No history as of yet. This...
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Mata Hari's Arch Rival, Suzy Deguez, Queen of the May. N.P.G. circa 1905...
19.00 USDSo precious! Suzy Deguez was a unique beauty. Here, she appears with two charming little children, all of them attired in Art Nouveau finery for what may have been a celebration of spring....
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Mature Ping Pong Strategy Number 16: A Show of Confidence in Blocking the...
26.00 USDGorgeous German nude, circa 1910s. Rather than being an image out of a risque early 1900s Ping Pong strategy guide, we suspect this image was more likely put forth as the awakening of...
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Elvira Csüdör, Weimar Era Dancer, Vintage German Poatcard, circa 1920s by...
26.00 USD"Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome..."We recently came across a number of great vintage German musical theater postcards and thought we'd put them in what will probably be a temporary section...
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Joy! Pierrot and Columbinette, Italian Postcard, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
22.00 USDHer smile just made our day :) We love the Italian cards from the '20s, particularly fun are these tinted ones by Sborgi and others. The coloring is not always carefully done, and the edges...
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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 1 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
22.00 USDOne card of four in a series of great vaudeville acrobat postcards we recently acquired for the shop. Though published circa 1906 (the year Germany began allowing divided back cards), these...
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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 2 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
24.00 USDOne card of four in a series of great vaudeville acrobat postcards we recently acquired for the shop. Though published circa 1906 (the year Germany began allowing divided back cards), these...
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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 3 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
33.00 USDOne card of four in a series of great vaudeville acrobat postcards we recently acquired for the shop. Though published circa 1906 (the year Germany began allowing divided back cards), these...
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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 4 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
39.00 USDOne card of four in a series of great vaudeville acrobat postcards we recently acquired for the shop. Though published circa 1906 (the year Germany began allowing divided back cards), these...
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The Maja Sisters, Song and Dance, 1920s Weimar Image by W. Fleischer. by...
24.00 USD"Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome..."We recently came across a number of great vintage German musical theater postcards and thought we'd put them in what will probably be a temporary section...
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Art Nouveau Fantaisie, by the Baron Raimund von Ritter Wichera, circa 1900 by...
14.00 USDGorgeous medaillon image of a Belle Epoque beauty, unattributed, but probably the work of Raimund Wichera who was a much loved illustrator of the period. Marvelous Art Nouveau framing.If you...
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Dorothy Gale and Friends in Auntie Em's Barnyard, Magical RPPC, circa...
22.00 USDThis photograph was made quite some time after Dorothy's remarkable return to Kansas following her very first adventure in the land of Oz. If you recall, before that first and much celebrated...
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