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Vintage Photo of a Funeral. Ca. 1920
b/w photo from ca. 1920 depicting family members and a man in a casket.
The photo is from a European county.
5,5 x 3,5 inches. Minor wear, no creasing.
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Professor Behounek. Vintage Photo. North Pole Expedition Survivor.
Old photo of Professor František Bhounek who survived the carsh of airship Italia during a North Pole expedition 1928. The Airship Italia was a semi-rigid airship used by Umberto Nobile in his second series of flights around the North Pole.
Size: 9,5 x 12 inches. Many pinholes at the margins at corners of the photo – not affecting the actual photo.
František Bhounek (1898 Prague – 1973) was a Czech...
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Russia Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna 1912
Russia Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna Photo. Inscription: "Prinsessan Maria". Poto by Hofatelier Jaeger 1912.
Used as postcard in Sweden in 1913. Very fine condition.
Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, known as "Maria Pavlovna the Younger" (In Russian ) (1890 - 1958) was the daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich and Alexandra Georgievna of Greece. She...
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Elly Beinhorn Autograph. Authentic signed Photo of Historic Aviatrix. CoA
Scarce Elly Beinhorn hand signed b/w photo. The autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Size: 6 x 4 inches.
Elly Beinhorn-Rosemeyer (1907 –2007) was a German pilot. In 1928, she attended a lecture by famed aviator Hermann Köhl, who had recently completed a historic East-West Atlantic crossing. At just 21 years old, she had a little money from an inheritance and against the wishes of her...
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Japanese Plane, landing in London after beating Record.
Vintage photo from the 1920 depicting a Japanese plane after landing in London. The title in German says that it beat a record. The photo depicts the airplane and spectators with flags.
Size: 4,5 x 3,8 inches. Fine condition.
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Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Family before Assassination.
Old photo postcard depicting the former Archduke Franz Ferdinand his wife Sophie and three children.
Unused postcard in fine condition. Scarce.
Franz Ferdinand (1863 –1914) was an Archduke of Austria-Este, Prince Imperial of Austria and Royal Prince of Hungary and Bohemia, and from 1896 until his death, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne. His assassination in Sarajevo precipitated the...
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Emperor Francis Joseph and Wilhelm: Authentic Cabinet Photo
Authentic photo from ca. 1914 with a portrait of the Emperor of Austrian Hungarian Empire Franz Josef and the German Emperor Wilhelm- both with several orders and medals. Cardboard photo with Austrian and German coat of arms and an inscription "Viribus Unitis" ( Combined Power ).
Fine condition. Size: 4 in. x 6.5 in.
Franz Josef was crowned Emperor of Austria in 1848 at age 18. By the summer...
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3 Vintage Photos with Soldiers. Europe
Three old photographs from the 1910-20ies with soldiers from eastern European countries. 9 soldiers on a vaulting horse (small blue ink spot at lower side ), group photo – some soldiers with rapiers ( upper right corner with a slight bend ), the third photo is a group photo to ( slight aging ).
Size: 5,5 x 3,6 inches each.
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John F. Kennedy. Early, authentic Photo
Real Photo, portrait of John F. Kennedy from the 1950-60s.
Size: 3,2 x 5 inches. Paper remnants at the back side as it has been pasted in an album. The front side is very fine though.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also referred to as John F. Kennedy or JFK, was the 35th President of the United States. In 1960 he became the youngest person ever to be elected President of...
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3 vintage Photos War Ship of H.M.S. York.
The Royal Navy Heavy cruiser York .
3 authentic photo postcards from the 1930s and 40s.
One photo shows a full view of the cruiser, one shows visitors boarding the ship and one shows the York in the Kiel Canal.
All 3 are in fine condition ( slight toning of the back).
HMS York (Capt. Reginald Henry Portal, DSC, RN) was badly damaged on 26 March 1941 by 2 Italian explosive motor boats in a...
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Meeting of Patriarchs from Armenia, Jerusalem, Warsaw in Switzerland. Old Photo
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.
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W.W.I: Three vinatge Photos related to Red Cross
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,...
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Emile Zola: Vintage Photo of this famous Author from ca. 1910
Emile Zola portrait photo from ca. 1910.
3,5 x 5,5 inches. Fine condition.
Émile Zola ( 1840 –1902 ) was an influential French novelist, the most important example of the literary school of naturalism, and a major figure in the political liberalization of France.
Controversial from the beginning, he did not hide his disdain for Napoleon III, who used the Second Republic as a vehicle to become...
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Maxim Gorky: Vintage Photo. Ca. 1910
Maxim Gorki: Portrait photo from ca. 1910.
3,5 x 5,5 inches. Fine condition.
Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian Алексей Максимович Пешков) (1868–1936), better known as Maxim Gorky (Максим...
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2 glossy Photos of Astronauts: Scott Carpenter and John Glenn, 1970s
Two promotion photographs ( glossy photos ) from the early 1970s.
Size, each: 4.8 x 5,7 inches.
The Glenn photo has one corner creased otherwise in fine condition.
Malcolm Scott Carpenter (born May 1, 1925) was one of the original seven astronauts selected in 1959 for Project Mercury. Created by the newly formed National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Project Mercury was the...
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