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SP655-This real photo shows a young woman going ice-skating.
Published by Reutlinger, French card, Unused. EX+ $20.00 |
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SP654-A very young Sonja Henie poses for the camera. Note the
ice-skates. Photographer's name in bottom left. Un, EX $25.00 |
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SP626-Arthur Thiele shows a bunch of dogs out
ice-skating. T.S.N was the publisher, postally used 1911. Note the dog
on the right...he's eating a hot dog! VG+ $75.00 |
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SP657-A close-up of Antonin Petrak and his chest full of medals.
Has "Dopisnice" post card back, unused. By the look of his arms you
can tell he was a major athelete. Small corner wear; overall VG $95.00 |
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SP621-This profile view of George O'Brien shows
him in the buff with a bow and arrows. Published for Fox Film in
Paris. Un, near Mint $95.00 |
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SP611-A man in blue color holds two rock faces
apart while a young man in red, white and black holds a large flag.
The text on front reads: Slet Sokolstva V Brne and then dates and the
year of "1914." Small touch of light brown near right side above "V".
Otherwise, very light corner wear. Great poster ad. Un, VG+ $50.00 |
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SP603- A set of 6 poster cards advertising
a marathon held in Prague in 1912..."the Pentathlon." All but one
include a near-nude figure; the one that doesn't shows a man covered by a
red shield. They are numbered on back as 1 through 6 so assume the set is complete. Un, very tiny crease on one card (the shield card); balance is excellent. EX. $495.00 for all six cards.
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SP156-This
golf girl is also one of the cards from the fabulous Langsdorf "State Belle"
series. For whatever reason some of the cards are more difficult to find than others (some
are quite rare). This Indiana card is medium difficulty. Finely embossed. PU
1910, some light corner wear; overall VG+ $75.00 SOLD |
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SP142-A great real photo (European) of two guys in a
fencing posture...a dramatic one! The gigantic wooden door makes a terrific
backdrop. Un, early undivided back from France, some light foxing of paper on back;
front of card and overall condition is EX $45.00 |
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SP125-A low-key but very well-done drawing of two women
ice-skating. Publisher unidentified but card is done in a style similar to that used
by M. Munk, Vienne. Card has been hand-colored. Un, wob, EX $25.00 |
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SP138-A
young woman attempts a backhand shot in this tennis postcard titled, 'Vantage In.'
Artwork by E.P. Kinsella. Un, printed in England, EX $25.00 |
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SP121-A family out on their bicycles with a touch of
predictable humor in size of woman's rear end. Unidentified publisher but quality
print on good board. Un, EX $20.00 |
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SP126-A golfer and his caddy are the theme of this card
drawn by artist John Carey. Printed in Ireland. Un, extremely lite corner wear;
overall EX $25.00 |
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SP127-This is a nice shot of the Point Judith Polo Club,
Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island. Published by Souvenir Post Card Co., early
undivided back. Un, EX $35.00 |
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SP118-This golf-theme card also doubles as a political
collectible with its reference to 'Billy Possum'. Published in 1909 by Fred
Lounsbury. Un, EX $39.50 |
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SP119-A very nice real photo of a 215 lb. fish caught at
Pt. Isabell. Card has AZO stamp box dating it from 1927-1940. Un, lite corner
wear; overall VG++ $20.00 |
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SP117-Lovely print of Captain George B. Gale (are names
destiny?) with the sailing yacht 'Princeton,' Atlantic City, 1913. Un, wob, one
light crease near upper left corner, otherwise EX $20.00 |
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SP112-Fantasy
and novelty unite in this card of player with soccer-head with glass-eyes! Real
photo by EAS. Uncommon. PU 1923, EX $35.00 |
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SP101-Love
All, published by R&N, #173. CP, Un, c.1914, EX $25.00 |
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SP144-"Bonzo,"
the famous dog created by Studdy, is ready for just about any sport...fishing, tennis,
rowing, etc.! CP, Un, NM $20.00 |
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SP104-Children
on old-fashioned sled. A beautifully colored CP with glossy finish, emb, Un, VG+ $17.50 |
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SP106-A
very high-quality set by P.F.B. that treats the great game of billards humorously.
CP, high Emb, Un, some very light corner wear, overall EX $29.50 |
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SP107-Another
high-quality card from P.F.B. on the sport of bowling. Six cards are in this set.
CP, high Emb, Un, EX $29.50 |
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SP109-Real
photo of House of David Baseball Team, pub. by the House of David, Benton Harbor, Mich.
Un, EX $49.50 |
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SP110-Unusual
drawing of two wrestlers done in France. Un, except for one light crease in upper
left corner the card is EX $35.00 |
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SP114-A
great exaggeration card for a fisherman by Photo Art Shop, 1911. Fisherman straddles
a gigantic fish and to the side of card appears a verse from Revelations comically applied
to the true believer of this sport! PU 1911, EX $27.50 |
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