Sunday, August 29, 2010

New Category added to our Antique Postcards Listing

Your will find old postcards like this at our new postcard category (Austria West): Greetings from Salzburg: Early tinted vintage postcard with 3 girls from Salzburg region, one with a dog pulling milk bottles. Used in Hungary.




Fine condition, stamp missing.

Postcard from Austrian Western Provinces HERE

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Old Chinese Photo Postcard. Sedan Chairs.

Old Chinese postcard (photograph) from app. 1920. It depicts a row of 3 sedan chairs, carried along a street.



5,1 x 3,3 inches. At the upper right corner is a bend, otherwise fine condition, unused. Sharp photo.

More old Chinese photos: HERE

Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Old China Seal with Fo Lion, Qing Dynasty

China 1904: Decorative Chinese seal with Foo-Lion as handle. Engraved are 4 characters as actual seal. Side engraving with details and name of seal carver.



1 x 1,2 x 3,9 inches (26 x 27 x 97 mm) Old stone with fissures at the upper part – no parts missing, no blemishes. The stone itself is most probably much older and has been carved as seal in 1904.

More Chinese Seals: HERE