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$30 USD Offers ConsideredSoldiers from Austria, Two WW1 Cabinet Photos

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.I

2 old cabinet photos (hard cardboard) from app. 1915. One photo depicts the father of a family with 2 medals at his breast. (Size: 4,2 x 6,5 inches). The larger one depicts the 2 sons, one with his sable. (5,2 x 8,4 inches). Both are in good condition, minor wear only.

$34 USD Offers Considered1918: Ludwig Koch. Propaganda Postcard for War Bonds

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.I

1918: Artist signed ( Ludwig Koch 1918 ) postcard, original etching. Unused, fine condition. The postcard shows soldiers returning from war, riding through the streets. The inscriptions reads: "The homecoming winners We only did our duty – do your duty too" . Ludwig Koch ( 1866 - 1934 ) was famous for his paintings and graphics of horses. The back has an Art Deco design and the inscription " Sign the 8th war bond". Very fine condition.

$30 USD Offers ConsideredHebron and Abraham’s Grave. Antique Etching

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Judaica

Hebron and Abraham's Grave (Palestine). Antique steel engraving from app 1850 depicting pilgrims at this historical place. Engraved by Kunstanstalt in Hildburghausen, ca 1850. Size of the printed part: 10.3 x 14 cm ( 4 x 5.5 "). Size of the whole sheet: 27 x 18,4 cm ( 11 x 7,4 inches). Minor aging at margins, good condition.

$30 USD Offers ConsideredJudaica: Postcard of a Rabbi With Tora. 1917

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Judaica

Old Jewish postcard from 1917 depicting a Rabbi holding high a Tora, after a painting by Wilhelm Wachtel (1875 - 1942). Wachtel was born in Lemberg and worked in Vienna. Divided back postcard, published by Kohn Brothers in Vienna, marked B.K.W.I. 198/5. Artist signed postcard: Wilh. Wachtel 1917. Unused, fine condition.

$21 USD Offers ConsideredPresident Herbert C. Hoover. Postcard sent to Austria

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Presidents

President Herbert C. Hoover portrait as postcard from Washington to Wien in 1929. President Hoover, Republican, born at West Branch, Iowa, August 10th 1874. Elected President of the United States November 6, 1928. The postcard has been sent to Wien / Austria. Attached are a pair of 1 cents green + 1 additional 1 cent. Fine condition.

$37 USD Offers Considered1873: Sketches in Persia: Bazaar at Teheran. From the London News

Vintage Collectibles:Historical

1873: Scary scene from old Teheran: A man being tortured in the streets, a executioner with his ax and gallows poles behind them. Large size: 16 in. x 11 in. Fine condition.

$11 USD Offers Considered1944: On to Victory! Yellow train. US patriotic cover

Vintage Collectibles:Historical

1944: On to Victory! Yellow train. US patriotic cover. Multicolor franking including propaganda stamp " God bless America – I am proud to be an American". Chattanooga Tennessie - strike Fine condition

$36 USD Offers Considered3 Patriarchs meeting in Switzerland: Armenia, Jerusalem, Warsaw. Old Photo

Vintage Collectibles:Photographic:Historical

Unique Photograph from the 1920-30s. It shows the patriarchs of Armenia, Jerusalem and Warsaw in full ornate. Important historical photo. Size: 6,8 x 4,8 inches. Fine condition. Embossed photo studio name at lower left corner: Emile Gos Lausanne.

$36 USD Offers Considered1918 Diveky: "Give us Silver Bullits!" Propaganda postcard for WW1 War Bonds

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.I

Lithographed postcard by the Austrian artist Diveky. Scarcer variety in Czech language ( Anotherone in German exists ). This post card has been issued to promote the 8th Austrian war bond. That was the last one - then we lost the war. Unused. No creases or tears.

$37 USD Offers ConsideredOld China / Austria: 2 Photos of old Limousine and Rickshaw

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:China Related

China 1920s: 2 photos mounted on cardboard. One photo shows an Austrian investor with his 2 sons in a beautiful old timer. The second photo shows the kids in a Rickshaw. Size each: 90 x 70 mm. Thin paper, fine condition.

$14 USD Offers ConsideredOld Jerusalem: Postcard issued by Holy Land General Commissioner

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Judaica

b/w postcard from ca. 1920s. View of narrow lane in old Jerusalem. It has been issued by " General – Kommissariat des Heiligen Landes " ( General Commissioner of the Holy Land ): They had their office in Wien / Austria. Unused, fine condition

$25 USD Offers Considered1900: Oceania. Old Map

Vintage Collectibles:Historical

1900: 18.8 x 9.5 inches map of countries located in Oceania with China, Borneo, Java, Sumatra in the east, Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia at the central part and South America at the western part of the map. Centrefolds, fine condition. Steel print by Meyers Germany 1900.

$9 USD Offers Considered1943: Work for Victory! Slogan on Postal Cover. American worker.

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.2 - Documents

1943: Work for Victory! American worker. US FDC 5 Cents US Naval Academy stamp tied by Highwood, Illinois strike. Sent to Fort Sheridan. Fine condition

$28 USD Offers ConsideredGeorge Washington: Old Japanese Postcards

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Presidents

Most interesting and scarce old Japanese postcards ( ca. 1910 ) with portraits of US President George Washington. Inscriptions in both Japanese and English. Unused, fine condition.

$57 USD Offers Considered1873. Fabulous Antique Newspaper: Complete with many fine Illustrations

Vintage Collectibles:Historical

This is an original, authentic "The Illustrated London News" Newspaper – 1873, March 1st. There are quite a few articles and pictorials of e.g, "The colliery in Staffordshire", "Vessels used in the Zanzibar Slave trade", images of 4 ships for slave transportation...and many more. All in all there are 16 illustrations. The condition is satisfying as there are no creases or tears. There are 16 pages and the size is 28 x 40 cm. ( 11 x 16 inches ). This newspaper has never been folded and will ...

$25 USD Offers ConsideredTwo old Photos with Disaster Topics

Vintage Collectibles:Photographic:Historical

Photo (thin paper) and postcard with disaster topics: The photo shows the war ship AMERU, broken down in day dock. The postcard, used Hammond / USA to Vienna / Austria in 1909, shows "Lake Michigan on a windy day". Both in fine condition

$38 USD Offers ConsideredCultural Revolution China: Authentic Photo Mao and PLA.

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:China Related

China 1960-70ies. Authentic photo print, Mao Zedong and Peoples Liberation Army soldiers, clapping hands. 5,9 x 7,9 inches. The photo has been displayed in a kind of touring exhibition in several Chinese communities. Minor creasing at the lower part of the margin – the photo is fine though.

$24 USD Offers ConsideredAntique Greek Vases. Chromo Lithograph from 1898

Vintage Collectibles:Historical

1898: Antique chromo lithograph, depicting 9 samples of antique Greek artefacts: amphora, vases, oil-bottles, a wine jar and other fine examples. Size: 12 x 9,5 inches. The lithograph has been printed by Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig. Litho by Meyers Germany 1898. Vertical centerfold. Fine condition.

$37 USD Offers ConsideredApp 1920: Two old photo postcards from China

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:China Related

2 original photo postcard with topics from old China: One shows a Chinese lady with a tea pot in a lane. The second shows people walking down a lane near a monastery. Both mint, fine condition, postcard size.

$22 USD Offers ConsideredWW1: Military Government Cetinje Montenegro Postcard.

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.I

W.W.I. 1918: Panorame postcard from Cetinje. Sent to Wien by a member of the General Govenrment. K.u. K Etappenpostamt ETENJE 23. 04. 18 – cancellation. Violet K. u. K. STansabteilung des Miltitär Generalgouverbment in Montenegro. Cetinje (Serbian Cyrillic: , Italian: Cettigne, Greek: , Ketígni, Turkish: Çetine) is the historical and the de jure capital of Montenegro, with the official residence of the President of Montenegro. Cetinje is a town of immense historical heritage, founded ...

$98 USD Offers ConsideredW.W.II: Quality Lot German Covers used in Austria

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.2 - Documents

1938 – 42: Small lot of 6 covers with mostly commemorative stamps and Austrian cancellations. High catalogue value ( ca. US$ 300 ) as these stamps are more expensive when used in Austria. All covers are in fine condition.

$36 USD Offers ConsideredW.W.I: 3 Photos related to Red Cross Military Hospitals

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.I

WW1: 3 vintage photos from 1915-16 related to Red Cross: One shows wounded soldiers and nurses in a military hospital, one shows soldiers with Red Cross arm binds in front of a thatches house with Red Cross flag and the third sows a group of soldiers and a nurse in front of a Red Cross post. The latter has been ailed as filed post card and has a scarcer Austrian Mountain Brigade # 59 – stamp. Clean lot, slight aging only.

$18 USD Offers Considered3 Philately Covers related to Israel

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Judaica

1 cover issued by the Unite Nation Organization on October 24th, 1950. Stamp as Scott# 35 with Fruit and Star of David, tied by a bilingual commemorative strike. Limited edition No. 1790. 2 covers from 1958 related to an Israel stamp exhibition in Austria, organized by the Zionistic Federation in Austria. Different labels on the covers. All 3 are in very fine condition.

$18 USD Offers ConsideredHermes Torso. Decorative Lithograph from 1900

Vintage Collectibles:Historical

Decorative lithograph of a torso, excavated in Olympia, created by the sculptor Praxiteles. Size: 6,1 x 9,8 inches, fine condition of the litho. A semi transparent depicts the torso as we know it today, the lithograph depicts the full statue. The covering sheet has some creasing at the right part. Praxiteles (Ancient Greek: Πραξιτέλης) of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder, was the most renowned of the Attic sculptors of the 4th century BC ...

$70 USD Offers ConsideredChina, Cultural Revolution Stand. Metal Plate with Mao and Slogan.

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:China Related

Peoples Republic of China: Authentic metal sheet plate as stand. The image depicts Chairman Mao and the masses with red flags in the background. Revolutionary slogan under the portrait. The plate is 8,5 x 6,2 inches and has a holder at the reverse, so it can stand stable. Only minor aging. Since we are aware that counterfeits of Cultural Revolution collectibles exist, we will send this one with a Certificate of Authenticity.

$22 USD Offers Considered1898: Old Central Eastern China. Antique Map.

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:China Related

1898: Antique map, 9.5 in. x 12.5 in. covering the central part of China's eastern region – from Inner Mongolia in the North to Hangzhou in the South. Printed by Brockhaus, Germany in 1898. Vertical centrefold. Broad margins, fine condition.

$14 USD Offers Considered1909: Photo of an old Grocery Shop as Postcard

Vintage Collectibles:Photographic:Historical

1909: Nice photo depicting an old shop in Vienna, 100 years ago. Detailed view depicting the shopkeepers and the their stock. It has been used as postcard in 1909, sent to Hungary. Fine condition.

$30 USD Offers ConsideredQing Dynasty Document from 1896

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:China Related

Imperial China: Antique document (receipt for tax payment - 收税票). Decorative design, woodblock print. Several red seals. Issued in the 21st year of reign of Emperor Guang Xu (光绪二十一年). 8 x 9,4 inches (20 x 24 cm), fine condition.

$22 USD Offers ConsideredW.W.II.: Holland / Austria. Censored Mail Scheveningen to Wien

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:W.W.2 - Documents

Letter sent Scheveningen / Netherlands to Wien. Opened by Nazi censors, resealed. Oberkommando der Wehrmacht - censor strikes. Clean, fine condition.

$26 USD Offers ConsideredStereo Photo: Muslim Pilgrims Jerusalem / Palestine. 1899

Vintage Collectibles:Historical:Judaica

Stereo photograph from 1899: " Moslem Pilgrims returning to Jerusalem from the Mohammedan tomb of Moses, Palestine. " Photo by B. W. Kilburn. Size: 7 x 3.5 inches. Very fine condition.

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