Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Postcards, Airline Schedule and Blotter its time for Show and Tell

Its just too hot to sit for long at the computer.  Here are 2 postcards, airline schedule and blotter.
Folds open with a schedule inside.  I don't think TWA exists anymore.

What a great postcard of a touring car over the Grand Canyon

A blotter advertising Kelloggs Rice Krispies

Main Street in Coral Gables Florida

Friday, June 17, 2011

Vintage Sugar Ration Card WW1 Middlebranch Ohio on eBay

For Sale on eBay
SUGAR CARD NO 172
Middlebranch Ohio 
Do not lose this card - No Duplicates Issued
SAVE SUGAR AND HELP WIN THE WAR
Not good After October 31st, 1918
This card was issued to Robert Spangler .  This interesting ration card states there are 6 in the family with a monthly allowance of twelve LBS.
Worn but in fair condition.  Interesting ephemera for the WW1 collector.
Shipping and Handling is $1.00 USA, $1.25 Canada, $2.25 elsewhere.
Click here to bid  Only a 3 day auction.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

S.A. Thayer Cigars, Tobacco Boston Antique Paper Bag

http://www.nationalcigarmuseum.com/Accessories/Paper-bags.html  Find out more about the
 history of cigars on this interesting web page.  This company S.A. Thayer was established in the mid 1800.s and printed these bags to hold tobacco.

Monday, June 13, 2011

Marie Studholme Actress Portrait Postcard RPPC Edwardian

Portrait postcards of the Edwardian Period were very popular.

  Professional entertainers, actors and actresses are the most commobn of the portrait RPPC cards.

  Marie Studholme was reputed to be the most photograhed actress of the Edwardian Stars. A collector in a postcard book said he found over 60 different poses on postcards of Miss Studholme.


 

Friday, June 10, 2011

Old RPPC Postcard Horse, Cart with men Postcard Friendship Friday

Lots of detail in this old Postcard, AZO stamp box.  What are those 2 men sitting on.  I am thinking it might be a wooden water tank but not sure.  I have been busy but did not want to miss PFF.   Be sure and visit Beth over at http://thebestheartsarecrunchy.blogspot.com/  She sponsors PFF.  Why not share a postcard on your blog?

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Don't Worry it'll all come out in the Wash

I am doing the laundry now with a real washer and dryer.  So back to housework, the vacuum cleaner is next.

Friday, June 3, 2011

USA Stamps for your collection

4 Cent stamps from the 1960's.
Check out my yard sale at Yardsellr where these stamps plus other items are available for purchase.
http://yardsellr.com/yardsale/Judy-McGarry-104798

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