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Postcards, Paper, Ephemera
This is the place to spark your interest in a new collecting area. Dog postcards, trade cards or other ephemera can often be picked up for quite reasonable prices.
Collecting paper items is a great way to find your true collecting niche. Paper being light makes shipping costs affordable and the sheer volume of printed material produced means there is something in this genre for everyone.
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Halloween Dogs
Antique and collectible Halloween images featuring dogs are not necessarily common, but they can be found. The earliest commercial exploitation of Halloween in America began in the 20th century with Halloween postcards which enjoyed a heyday between 1905 and 1915 . . . Read More
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The Poodle and the Bear
Erin Fogarty
It is always a thrill when you find an appealing antique dog photo or photo postcard. But it is even more thrilling when you find that what you presumed to be a one-off image, has been published in a set with the dog in a variety of poses . . . Read More
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Dog Photo Types Explained
When collecting dog photographs it is helpful to have some knowledge of the different photography processes in use through the 19th and early 20th century. If you don't know your daguerreotype from your tintype, or your Carte de Visite from your Cabinet Card this brief outline can help you on your way . . . Read More
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Picture the Dog - Antique Dog Photographs
Erin Fogarty
My interest in collecting old dog photographs came about after finding a real photo postcard from 1910 that so resembled one of my dogs I just had to buy it. Soon I found myself in the delightful world of smoking dogs, trick dogs, begging dogs and even nanny dogs pushing prams! . . . Read More
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Buy Dog Victorian Trade Cards
You can start your Dog Victorian Trade Card collection today with the wonderful selection of trade cards available for sale displayed below. Have a good look through and see if anything ta . . . Read More
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The Dogs of Victorian Trade Cards
Rachael Hayes
The 1800s saw liberal use of dogs to help advertise products through Trade Cards. Thanks to the Victorians' obsessive collecting habits these cards still exist today. All the dogs of the era, life-saving St Bernards to Royal Greyhounds have been used to illustrate trade cards . . . Read More
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