October 6, 2008
The first mass-printed postcards were made to commemorate the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, and for much of the following century, patriotic wartime images were a popular postcard theme. During WWI, silk postcards were sent in droves to and from the front lines. And during WWII, many postcards were humorous and patriotic, providing recipients with a well-needed laugh.
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This collection of over 2000 postcards provides a peek at life in and around Delaware in the early 1900s. Browse g… [more]
Andreas Praefcke's postcard collection of theatres and concert halls worldwide. Showcases 3700 images of over 1810 … [more]
Digital Past, a group effort by dozens of Chicago-area institutions, boasts one of the world's largest online colle… [more]
Malcolm Roebuck's tribute to the ornate silk picture bookmarks and postcards ('Stevengraphs') produced by Thomas St… [more]
Don't let this one get away from you. This 'unbelievable' collection, from the Wisconsin Historical Society, featur… [more]
Great collection of American penny postcards from the early 1900s, organized by state and then county. Includes a n… [more]
This beautiful site features a collection of tinted postcards, woodblock prints, and early maps of Tokyo. The image… [more]
Lynne Appel's reference site contains useful information for postcard collectors such as such as a Postcard Collect… [more]
Marty Weil's wide-ranging, in-depth blog on ephemera, including lots of great interviews with ephemera collectors. … [more]
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19thc Gar Michigan Sedgwick Post Civil War Vet Ribbon N$216.16 Ends Wednesday 9 bids
Huge Collection Of Wwi & Wwii Navy Photos, Postcards Nr$162.50 Ends Friday 8 bids
Rppc View Of The Gun Powder Works Santa Cruz Ca C.1905$78.00 Ends in 3 hours 7 bids
Military Ship 583 Postcard Lot Battleships,submarines +$76.00 Ends Thursday 3 bids
Officers Row Camp Greene Charlotte Nc 1918 Postcard Ww1$66.00 Ends Friday 5 bids
Picnicing At Camp Greene Charlotte Nc 1918 Postcard Wwi$66.00 Ends Friday 3 bids
Mexico Ext.rare Wonderful Woman Soldier Postcard 1910$50.98 Ends in 1 hour 7 bids
Old Postcard China Peking Scenery In Legation Str Army$47.00 Ends in 1 hour 13 bids
Vtg Military Signal Corps Real Photo Postcard Baseball$41.00 Ends Tuesday 3 bids
Ww1 Silk Embroidered West Riding Regiment$39.03 Ends Saturday 12 bids
Our Band Practice Camp Greene Charlotte Nc Postcard Ww1$32.65 Ends Friday 2 bids
Belmead St Emma Military School Powhatan Va Virginia $32.00 Ends Wednesday 6 bids
Military Wwi Wwii & Others Lot Of 40 Old Postcards$31.87 Ends Friday 6 bids
Set Of 4!! Japanese Postcard Army Maneuvers Propaganda$29.99 Ends Saturday 1 bid
Old Pc 1913 China Tientsin British Army Barracks Stamp$29.89 Ends in 2 hours 6 bids
50 Vintage Us Military Postcards 1900s-1940s Army Navy$28.77 Ends in 5 hours 7 bids
1910's La Perade General Store Quebec Canadian Military$27.63 Ends Tuesday 3 bids
Old Irish Military Barracks Dundalk Louth Postcard$26.94 Ends Sunday 1 bid
Org 1902 Dallas Tx Texas Confederate Soldiers Parade$24.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Set Of 3!! Japanese Art Postcard Ww2 War Song Poem 58$24.99 Ends Saturday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War France England Map Postcard Zeppelin Bomb$24.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War Postcard Porcupine Russia Bear Japan Spider$24.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Lot 20 French Military Postcards Wwi+horses+chasseurs++$22.50 Ends Wednesday 5 bids
German Ww1 Postcard Album,incl.32 Patriotic+photo Pcs$20.51 Ends Saturday 7 bids
Gainesville, Ga - Riverside Military Academy$20.50 Ends in 7 hours 3 bids
Wwi.italiatrieste.political.military.activity Pc.c'918$19.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Set Of 2!! Japanese Postcard Ww2 Navy Battleship Ise 57$19.99 Ends Saturday 1 bid
German Wwi Military Armoured Train In Fire Attack Pc$18.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War France Russia Japan Postcard Dum Dum Bullet$16.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Art Raemaekers Wwi Ww1 War Lusitania Victims Postcard$16.49 Ends Wednesday 4 bids
Art Raemaekers Wwi Ww1 War After Lusitania Old Postcard$16.01 Ends Wednesday 5 bids
France;postcard Warship/navy Ship Strasbourg$15.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Vintage Ww1 Australian Rising Sun Silk Postcard 1916$15.49 Ends Saturday 1 bid
Civil War Gettysburg Pa Multi View Postcard 1905$15.38 Ends Thursday 3 bids
Russia,cossacks,kozak Soldier,hur-ra,w.kossak Pinx.$15.00 Ends Monday 1 bid
Livadia Palace Czar Nicholas Ii Russia Yalta Talks Wwii$14.99 Ends Friday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War Comic Cartoon Postcard Kaiser Retirement$13.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War Old C1915 Postcard Germany Spanking Russia$13.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 Old C1915 Postcard Russia War Fairy Butterfly$13.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War Postcard Kaiser Death Vulture Nude France$13.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Wwi Ww1 War Old C1915 Postcard Japan Attack Germany$13.95 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Russia, Russian Guard Of Honour With Flag Military Pc$13.50 Ends Tuesday 2 bids
C.1909 Norfolk, Va, Uss Puritan U.s. Navy Ship Postcard$12.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid
Sudan - 81 Types Of Sudanese Soldiers$12.50 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Ww1,four Doughboys,rifles,real Photo,frrench Printing$12.50 Ends Wednesday 4 bids
Serbia Soldier Dagger Bayonet Old Photo Postcard (a$12.50 Ends Friday 2 bids
French Wwi Killed German Panzer Tank Lotte Postcard$12.00 Ends Thursday 1 bid
Russia - Cold War Propaganda - Black & White$12.00 Ends Saturday 1 bid
Military Wwii Lot Of 32 Old Postcards$11.61 Ends in 20 hours 2 bids
1922 Schutzengruss Germany Gun Shooting Contest.$10.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Ww1 Military Red Cross Ambulance Group Shot Rp Postcard$10.64 Ends Friday 2 bids
Lot 6 French Wwi Postcards Military 1914 Horse+zouaves+$10.50 Ends Wednesday 6 bids
1908 Navy Football Squad-annapolis,maryland-team$9.99 Ends Thursday 2 bids
Ceskoslovensko Army, Legion In Russia, Ww - I, Vntg Pc$9.99 Ends Friday 1 bid
Antique Photo Postcard Uniform Man W/gun Rifle Doughboy$9.99 Ends Friday 1 bid
Antique Photo Postcard Uniform Man Wwi Doughboy$9.99 Ends Friday 1 bid
