Wild Postcards – A (Re)Collection of Antique, Personal, and Vintage Postcards

Wild Postcards A (Re)Collection of Antique, Personal, and Vintage Postcards

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10 April 2016

US Postage Rates Reduced Today!

New postage rates for US mailers, effective today (information courtesy of Linn’s Stamp News): First-class letter: was 49¢, now 47¢...

China / Chrome Postcards / History / Tourism

4 April 2016

Yellow Crane Tower

Two postcards, each with a view of Yellow Crane Tower (黄鹤楼), and an ancient poem.

Federico Patellani Exhibition Postcard (Detail)

Advertising / Art and Photography / Chrome Postcards / Italy

29 March 2016

An Exhibition by Federico Patellani

A thank-you card from Renato in Torino.

Easter Greetings 1912 Vintage Postcard (Detail)

Divided Back Era Postcards / Easter / Postcard Friendship Friday

25 March 2016

Easter Greetings from Aunt Annie

Ruth in New Hampshire received some lovely Easter greetings back in 1912.

Deliver Wishes Taiwan Die-Cut Postcard (Detail)

Chrome Postcards / Taiwan

10 March 2016

Deliver Wishes

A die-cut postcard from Taiwan, containing some good advice.

Mixed Bathing at Aberystwyth, Wales 1911 Vintage Postcard (Detail)

Animals / Chrome Postcards / Humor / Tourism / Wales

18 February 2016

Mixed Bathing, with Elephants

Mixed bathing — men and women in the water at the same time — was scandalous enough. But with elephants?

An Awful Lot of Men - Vintage Linen Postcard (Detail)

Humor / Linen Postcards

16 February 2016

An Awful Lot of Men

That’s me, front row center, with the glasses.

Borscht Recipe Russian Postcard (Detail)

Chrome Postcards / Recipes / Russia / Sunday Stamps

14 February 2016

Borscht!

Nothing’s more romantic than red beet soup.

Putting Green, Wells Next the Sea Vintage Postcard (Detail)

England / Sepia Saturday / Tourism / White Border Era Postcards

13 February 2016

Putting Green, Wells Next the Sea

Time to get out to the green and work on your putts.