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Josephine Baker, African American Dancer, Actress, and Spy for the French...
70.00 USDJosephine Baker (1906-1975), needs very little introduction. She was one of the most beloved entertainers in the Paris of the 1920s and 30s, and during WWII smuggled secret messages for the...
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Magical Fairy Visitation! Vintage German Postcard by Rotophot of Berlin,...
11.00 USDLovely hand-tinted German postcard by Rotophot, presumably produced for the French market, if we go by its title "Fé" (Fairy). Please note surface wear. Priced accordingly. Sometimes a less...
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Very Cute Easter Lady, Vintage German Postcard, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDGreat image! Cute costume :) Beautifully written Happy Easter message on the card's face. Minor wear to edges and corners.Please examine our high res scans for detail.The item you are...
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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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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 4 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
39.00 USDA spectacular card! One 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...
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Italian Dancer in Assuit, La Tatiana, circa 1920s by Fotolux by redpoulaine
26.00 USDThe Italian word Attesa translates as "Expectation."This is only the second of these we've found in the last five years, so from our perspective at least, it's a very uncommon postcard. The...
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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 2 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
24.00 USDA spectacular card! One 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...
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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 1 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
22.00 USDA spectacular card! One 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...
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Josephine Dunn by Cinemagazine Editions, circa 1930s by redpoulaine
19.00 USDJosephine Dunn (1906-1983) was a New York City girl who at age 15 began her career "hoofin' it" in chorus lines on old Broad Way :) She was even a Ziegfeld Girl for awhile. By the mid 1920s,...
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Cléo de Mérode in Cambodian costume by Reutlinger, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
29.00 USDCléo de Mérode (1875-1966) was an Austrian dancer who began her training at age 8, and according to Wikipedia, made her professional debut at the age of 11. She has visited our shop many...
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Whoops! Risque Flapper, circa 1920s by Jacques Biederer. Vintage French Card...
29.00 USDOdd little image by Biederer. Lots of fun :)Ostra Studio was operated by two brothers, Jacques and Charles Biederer. Jacques Biederer emigrated to Paris in the 1890s from what was then the...
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Eerie Austrian Postcard with Wig, circa 1900-1905 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDWe fell in love with this one as soon as we saw it. We've seen human hair-applied postcards before, but this one feels so wistful...almost haunted :)The card is composed of two sheets of thin...
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Lounging Dryad, Vintage German Postcard circa 1906 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDBeautifully hand-tinted vintage postcard. Magical!Very nice unposted condition. Please examine our high res scans for detail.The item you are considering for purchase is, unless otherwise...
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Gorgeously Hand-Colored Vintage Postcard, Regensburg, circa 1906 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDGebruder Laifle (Laifle Brothers) and Company of Regensburg, was a photography studio and printing house about whom we know very little. In an early 1900s advertisement, they offer portraits,...
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Barbara La Marr, Tragic Silent Film Actress, French Postcard circa 1920s by...
17.00 USDPostcards produced by Cinemagazine of Paris are some of the loveliest we see. They maintain beautiful condition through the decades (this one being nearly 90 years old) having been printed on...
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Vaudeville/Circus Acrobatic Trio 4 by Georg Gerlach of Berlin, circa 1906. by...
39.00 USDA spectacular card! One 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...
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Sisters, 1921 Lovely Portrait of Two Young Dancers by redpoulaine
22.00 USDSuch a charming image! Sisters, possibly, or two close friends. No beaded bandeaus, sultry eyes, or long strands of beads for these two young women, who in 1921, were not yet rushing to join...
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Saharet Can-Can Dance! Circa 1905/10 by Gerlach of Berlin by redpoulaine
24.00 USDSo many ruffles!!! Lovely photograph by Georg Gerlach of Berlin. Very nice condition on this gorgeous card.Australian born Clarissa Campbell was a tremendously popular dancer in the 1890s and...
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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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