Postcards

Social History: The handwritten German message sent to Frau Julie Hoppe in Mindelheim, Bavaria, references the birthplace of Siegfried, the hero of...

Social History: Sent to "Mr. A. Ward" in Poole, Dorset, England, the postcard is a wonderful record of the Egyptian tourist trail during a peak era...

Social History: Sent to Miss B. Brooks at Prince Edward Mansions on Moscow Road in London W2, the message is a delightful travelogue from a trip to...

Social History: This postcard is a unique piece of British television and culinary history. It was used as a competition entry for a Cookery Giveaw...

Social History: Mailed to Mrs. E. Graham in Stirling, Scotland, The handwritten message is a classic traveler's "dispatch" from a Nile cruise: "I a...

Social History: Sent to a doctor and his wife in Hildesheim. The message is written in German and appears to be a friendly invitation or reminder r...

Social History: Addressed to Dresden, which at the time was part of the GDR (East Germany) from Berlin. Translated from German: "Berlin, 9.4.80. De...

Social History: Sent to Mr. I. Gass in Human Resources at Plessey Telecom in Coventry, England, written by an educator discussing global educationa...

Social History: Sent to Mr. S. Hooson in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, the long, detailed message provides a wonderful narrative of an ambitiou...

Social History: Sent to Miss Stella Birkett in Bradford, Yorkshire, England: "Dear Stella, Having a wonderful trip. The boat is fantastic and the f...

Celebrate "America's Dairyland" with this classic vintage postcard featuring a cute Wisconsin Holstein calf. This card captures a quintessential mo...

Social History: Sent by "Ruth" to Worcester, MA, the message provides a vivid travelogue:  "Tues. — a beautiful ride today. This was quite a sight ...

Social History: Addressed to R. Lovelock Esq., 22 Chandos Road, Eastcote, Middlesex: "To wish you very many Happy Returns! from Nancy." Scene: Show...

Social History: A personal message dated 27 July 1981 from Marion to her parents. It provides a rare "slice of life" look into the early 80s, menti...

Celebrate the heart of the Midwest with this charming pair of vintage Wisconsin postcards.  The Bald Eagle: Wisconsin is home to one of the largest...

Celebrate the heart of the Midwest with this charming lot of three vintage Wisconsin postcards. This set beautifully combines patriotic Americana w...

Social History: These cards showcase masterpieces from two distinct and celebrated periods of Pablo Picasso's career, offering a beautiful study of...

Social History: Step back in time with this rare antique postcard published by the British Museum, featuring a vibrant reproduction of a 5th-centur...

Social History: Capture a moment of literary history with this evocative black-and-white postcard by the renowned photographer and cinematographer ...

Social History: This card documents a specific era of guerrilla marketing in London. It features a classic Austin FX4 black cab transformed into a ...

Discover British heritage with this lot of three vintage postcards, each offering a rare glimpse into the opulent interior designs of some of Engla...

Social History: The card was postmarked in Eugene, Oregon, on August 29, 1950, to Mr. Harold Biggs in Sacramento, California, capturing the post-wa...

Social History: This card is a fantastic piece of 1970s commercial correspondence: "Dear Sirs: Please Send 'Conversation' To: Paul R. Oberly, 1611 ...

Social History: The message captures a quintessential mid-century family reunion: "Alta Vista, Kansas, 8-4-57. Hello David, Mommy and Daddy:— We ar...