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The Splendiferous Lise Fleuron by Stebbing of Paris, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
22.00 USDLise Fleuron was born Marguerite Rauscher on December 1st, 1874. Her father was an Alsatian who, following the Prussian annexation of the Alsace-Lorraine region in the early 1870s, chose...
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The Three Musketeers, Three Adventurers on the trail, 1927 Press Photo by...
36.00 USDThese three pioneer feminists were called, in 1927, "The Three Musketeers." They made international news and achieved way more than that "15 minutes of fame" we hear so much about, as the...
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Mlle. Lilly, Belle Epoque Artiste by Charles Reutlinger, circa 1880 by...
29.00 USDWhat a fabulous costume! This is not a postcard, but a CDV (carte de visite), with the interior image measuring approx. 2 and 1/4 inches by 3 and 1/2 inches. Despite its size, you can see how...
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Mlle. Sanseron, Belle Epoque Artiste by Charles Reutlinger, circa 1880 by...
29.00 USDThis is not a postcard, but a CDV (carte de visite), with the interior image measuring approx. 2 and 1/4 inches by 3 and 1/2 inches. Despite its size, you can see how fine the resolution is on...
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Charles Lindbergh and The Spirit of St. Louis, Original Press Photo, 1927 by...
36.00 USDAn original photograph, a press photo, in fact, of Charles Lindbergh, in the gray of dawn, examining the repaired tail of his famous monoplane, "The Spirit of St. Louis."The photo was taken at...
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Pink Passion, 1920s Monochrome Couples Romance by Sol by redpoulaine
11.00 USDLovely couples romance card by Sol, circa 1920s. Nice unposted condition, with writing, in a nice hand, on the reverse. Please examine our high res scans for detail.The item you are...
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J. Mandel Nude Model Puts on Clothes and Turns Purple! circa 1920s by...
14.00 USDThis beautiful gal often appeared in risque French postcard images photographed by J. Mandel and published by Alfred Noyer. Very nice monochrome glamor card by P-C Paris. Please examine our...
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Eggplant Equestrians, 1920s Monochrome Romance by Alfred Noyer by redpoulaine
11.00 USDWonderful 1920s couples romance with horse by Alfred Noyer.Did we go a little too far with eggplant? :) But hey, there just aren't many shades of purple beginning with the letter E. Please...
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Lillian Lilac, Lovely Lady Leaning, circa 1920s by PC Paris by redpoulaine
12.00 USDVery nice monochrome glamor image by P-C Paris, circa 1920s.Nice condition. Please examine our high res scans for detail.The item you are considering for purchase is, unless otherwise noted, a...
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Lilian Harvey in Hat and Gloves by Ross Verlag, circa 1930 by redpoulaine
19.00 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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Lilian Harvey in Tap Pants and Bikini Top by Ross Verlag, circa 1930 by...
19.00 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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Beautiful Young Japanese Woman in Kimono, circa 1907 by redpoulaine
17.00 USDBeautiful Young Japanese Woman in Kimono, circa 1907Unusual card! We don't often see the monochrome tint cards until the 1920s on French postcards, and this does appear to be a French...
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Agnes Esterhazy, Transylvanian Countess and Film Star, circa 1927 by redpoulaine
18.00 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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Myriel, Priestess of Bacchus, circa 1905 by Leopold Reutlinger by redpoulaine
19.00 USDOne of our favorite and most magical subgenres of "Lovely Lady" postcards has to be that of the marvelous maenad. Idealized and presumably toned down versions of those wild maidens of ancient...
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Diana's Acolyte Peers Through the Trees, by Kunzli Freres, circa 1905 by...
11.00 USDAnother lovely evocative image produced by the Kunzli Brothers' Paris offices in the early 1900s. Carl and Max Kunzli were two brothers in art publishing from the 1870s and were known for high...
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Enthroned Beauty, Russian Opera Star Vera Nimidoff by Reutlinger, circa 1905...
9.00 USDMlle. Vera Nimidoff was a popular opera singer who toured internationally in the early 1900s. She hailed from Odessa (in the Ukraine, not Texas :) In this beautifully hand-tinted image by...
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Risque, Semi-Nude Flapper in Swing. Illustrator Image, circa 1920s by...
18.00 USDLovely condition and brilliant color on this 1920s era risque flapper image. Inking and coloration are in many ways reminiscent of golden age comic book art! Sorry, but we cannot make out the...
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My Gypsy Dance will Destroy You. French Postcard, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDGreat image! Horizontal line high up on face of card is our naughty scanner acting up. Sorry.No publisher, photographer, or artiste attribution. Might be an RPPC? Note the name Loredana...
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The Lady at the Bar. Risque French Postcard by Agelou, circa 1910s by...
36.00 USDRather casual attire for an evening out, don't you think? Another card out of this same series (with the model in a different pose) is one of the much reproduced risque cards out of this era....
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