Postcard

Antique 1900s postcard showing a "Street Scene, Looking North, Blackwell, Oklahoma". Card is used with pencil writing on back and a one cent stamp. 1909 postmark.

Condition is fair to good with edge and corner wear and some soiling.

Great view of the downtown showing buildings, people and a band stand.

Original antique embossed 1910s Postcard. Features a spray of Blue Cornflowers. Reads, "A Hearty Birthday Greeting."

Card number 43. Measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is used with pencil writing on back.  1910 cancel and one cent stamp.

Addressed to Miss Selma Nasman at Clay Center, Kansas.

Condition is good with edge and corner wear.

Original antique paper 1910s Thanksgiving Day Postcard. Features a boy with apron an carving knife, chasing a turkey.  Gold border.  Artist initials in the lower right corner.

Reads: Thanksgiving

Card no. 4107.

Card measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back but never mailed.

Condition is good with light edge and corner wear and some soiling on the front and back.

Original old vintage embossed Easter postcard. Features a boy holding a rabbit up by the ears, a bunny is also behind the boys leg.  House and tree visible in the background.

Reads: Easter Joys

Juvenile Easter Series No. 8.

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Divided back postcard dating to circa 1910.

Card is used with pencil correspondence written on the back but was never mailed. 

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and light postcard album impressions at each corner. 

Vintage 1910s color travel souvenir view postcard showing Castle Rock, Columbia River, Oregon. On Line of O. R. and N. Co. (Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company) railroad.

From the Quality Series. Published by Barkalow Bros., Omaha, Nebraska. Card number A-8464.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and album mount impressions at the corners.

Measures 5.5 inches wide by 3.5 inches tall.

Vintage 1910s color souvenir view postcard showing Celilo Falls, Columbia River, Oregon. On Line of O. R. and N. Co. (Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company) railroad. From the Quality Series. Published by Barkalow Bros., Omaha, Nebraska. Card number A-8458.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and album mount impressions at the corners.

Measures 5.5 inches wide by 3.5 inches tall.

This vintage postcard dates to the 1900s and shows the Chautaqua (sp) Grounds , Beatrice, Nebraska.  Card is black and white with a yellowish wood look border.

Published by Suhling Company, Chicago.

Card is used with September 28, 1909 Beatrice, Nebraska postmark.  Mailed to Mr. William Kanpper at Plymouth, Nebraska. 

Measures 5.5 x 3.5 inches.

Condition is good with edge and corner wear, crease upper left corner and soiling to the back and front sky area.

Original antique embossed Thanksgiving day postcard. Post card features a large turkey and a chef.  Card has a gold metallic border and gold metallic lettering.

Reads: Thanksgiving

Lower right front is marked:  4105

Divided back card dating to circa 1910.

Measures 5 1/2 inches wide x 3 1/2 inches long.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back but was never mailed.

Addressed to Miss Sophie Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.

Card has some edge and corner wear, foxing/soiling on the front, and light impressions at the corners from being mounted in a postcard album.

Cute Thanksgiving post card!

Antique original embossed 1910s Thanksgiving Day Greetings Postcard. Features boy cherub dressed as a chef, preparing to carve the turkey. A candelabra and pink carnations are lying on the table.

Reads: Thanksgiving Greetings

Series 113 B.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Antique original embossed paper postcard. Christmas Greetings from Bremen Kansas.

Card features a large green vase filled with purple violets. Greetings is written in silver glitter.

Divided back card dating to the 1910s.

Card has pencil writing on the back but was never addressed or mailed.

Card measures 5.5 x 3.5 inches.

Condition is good with edge and corner wear, vertical crease near the center top, creased lower left corner, and some soiling.

A very pretty card!

Old original vintage Christmas postcard. Features an icy white border, house and water scene, and a holly branch with berries, all on a metallic silver background.

Reads: To Greet You. For a Bright Christmas

Divided back postcard dating to circa 1910.

Measures 3 1/2 inches wide x 5 1/2 inches tall.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and impressions at each corner from being in a postcard album.

Vintage 1910s Cobb Shinn Fantasy Postcard featuring a woman in book. Pink hearts with arrows, and pink Roses at Corners.

Card is postally used with 1911 Salina & Oakley R.P.O. postmark. Mailed to Miss Cora Simmons at Alexandria, Nebraska. Condition is good with crease lower right corner, several other surface creases, and some edge and corner wear.

Vintage original 1910s postcard showing the Concordia Milling Company at Concordia, Kansas. Commercialchrome card no. 45614.

Card is unused.

Condition is excellent.

Antique original 1910s embossed Greetings postcard. Features a pair of adorable plumb birds nestles on a vine.  Gold background with a lace fan design at each corner.  Card is embossed.

Reads: Congratulations

Series 36.

Card is written on in pencil. No cancellation or stamp. Addressed to Marvin Roseman at Diller, Nebraska.

Condition is good with soiling and foxing to the back, also has light edge and corner wear.

Very pretty card!

Antique Real Photo postcard showing three men dressed as creepy clowns on donkeys or mules. 1911 Labor Day parade photo.

Bottom of the card reads: Labor Day, Fairbury Nebr. 9-4-11.

Card is unused.  AZO stamp box with all arrows pointing up.

Condition is very good with age toning on the back.

Great one of a kind early view of Fairbury!

Antique original 1910s greetings postcard featuring white and yellow daffodils on a gold background.

Reads: What sweeter flowers could I send you, for these mean truth, And I am true.

Card is used with one cent stamp.  Mailed to Wilhelm Roseman at Diller, Nebraska.

Condition is good with  edge and corner wear and bumped corners.

Pretty card!

Antique Real Photo postcard showing a decorated float identified as Fairbury Greenhouses Artistic Decorators. Float is being pulled by a horse.  Children are visible inside.  1911 Labor Day parade photo.

Bottom of the card reads: Labor Day, Fairbury Nebr. 9-4-11.

Card is unused.  AZO stamp box with all arrows pointing up.

Condition is very good with age toning on the back.

Great one of a kind early view of Fairbury!

Original antique Easter postcard. Features anthropomorphic chicks pulling an egg shell through water.  Three chicks are riding in the egg and holding a red banner.  House scene in the background.

Reads: Easter Greetings

Card No. 7208.

Measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Divided back postcard dating to circa 1910.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back but was never mailed.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Original Antique birthday greetings embossed postcard. Features a beautiful swan pulling a boat filled with pink roses and blue flowers, while in water.

Reads: Birthday Greetings

Series 2900.  Made in Germany.

Divided back card dating to circa 1910.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back but was never mailed.

Condition is very good with light soiling, light edge and corner wear, and light impressions at the corners from being mounted in a postcard album.

Old original antique paper postcard. Embossed card featuring a large cracked easter egg with two bunnies looking over a brick wall at a fluffy yellow chick.  Blue sprays of flowers at three of the four corners.

Reads: A Happy Easter

Series 1520 a. Printed in Germany.

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Divided back postcard dating to circa 1910.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back and one cent stamp.

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear and album impression marks at the corners.

Original antique embossed Thanksgiving postcard. Post card features a large turkey and a small girl.  Girl is dressed in an adorable white frilly dress with a blue bow in her hair.  Red background with silver metallic border.

Reads: Thanksgiving Greetings

Back is marked: Thanksgiving Series No. 6

Divided back card dating to circa 1910.

Measures 5 1/2 inches wide x 3 1/2 inches long.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back but was never mailed.

Addressed to Miss Sophia Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.

Card has some edge and corner wear and light impressions at the corners from being mounted in a postcard album.

Adorable Thanksgiving post card!

Old original antique paper postcard. Embossed card featuring an envelope sealed with holly and pink ribbon tied into a bow.

Reads: A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year.

Holly Series No. 3.

Measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Divided back postcard.

Card is used with writing on the back but was never mailed.

Addressed to Miss Sophie Bartels at Bremen, Kansas.

Condition is very good with edge and corner wear, light soiling, and postcard album impressions at each corner.

Vintage town view postcard showing the Post Office at Fairbury, Nebraska.

Made by Curt Teich & Company.

Card number 121379.

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear and light soiling.

Antique Real Photo postcard showing a parade float and a man in costume on a horse.  The antique car has a man, two women and a child.  Sign on the side of the car reads: A Few of the Good Things at McDonnells But not For Sale. 

Bottom of the card reads: Labor Day, Fairbury Nebr. 9-4-11.

Card is unused.  AZO stamp box with all arrows pointing up.

Condition is very good with age toning on the back.

Great one of a kind early view of Fairbury!