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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Soldier Bronze Plaque 1915 by Karl Perl

Decorative Art Nouveau bronze, depicting a kneeling soldier and an inscription: “ Vater I call you!”



49 x 64 mm, 101 gram.

Artist signed: Karl Perl 1915. Fine condition.

More Art Nouveau Bronzes HERE

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Tianjin Vintage Postcard: Loot under Guard. Revolution-Period

Chinese vintage postcard, depicting a Tianjin street scene: „ Tientsin 1912, Loot under Police Guard”.




Unused postcard with Lutai-cancellation at reverse. 2 cents coiling dragon stamp. Fine condition. 

More Chinese postcards HERE

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Boy with Sailing Ship. Bronze Plaque

Decorative Art Nouveau bronze, depicting a boy in sailor’s suite and his model of a sailing boat.



70 x 45 mm, 87 Gramm.

Artist signed. Fine condition.

More Art Nouveau Bronzes HERE

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

W.W.I. Italy. Advertising Postcard War Bonds. Credito Italiano

Italian advertising postcard to promote subscriptions of war bonds issued by Credito Italiano. Later use, 1920.




Abbildung eines Soldaten an der Front. Gestaltet von Lucien Achille Mauzan.

Fine condition.

Friday, February 04, 2011

Jewish Quarter in Prague. Vintage Postcard 1899

Prague, Josefstadt, city hall. ( Josefov – Radnice). b/w postcard with view at the city hall in the Jewish quarter.




Sent as postcard to Wien.

Minor aging. More such postcards HERE

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Gregory Peck Autograph. CoA

Gregory Peck color portrait photo with authentic autograph.

4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm). Fine condition.

The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.




Gregory Peck (1916 –2003) was an American actor.

One of 20th Century Fox's most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1960s, Peck continued to play important roles well into the 1980s. His notable performances include that of Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, for which he won his Academy Award.

President Lyndon Johnson honored Peck with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969 for his lifetime humanitarian efforts. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Peck among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time, ranking at #12.

More autographs: HERE

Friday, January 21, 2011

Organ Player Professor Franz Sauer Autograph. Signed Photo. CoA

Organist Professor Franz Sauer Portrait Photo as postcard. It depicts Professor Sauer a tone oft he famous organs built by his family.




Authentic signature at front side of the photo.

The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Franz Gustav Adolf (1883–1945) was the son of Wilhelm Suaer, one of the most important and biggest organ manufacturers of that time, who built more than a thousand instruments.

Sauer very often is named as the "German Cavaillé-Coll". He transformed French organ concepts to the German sound concepts.

Some of his most famous organs still exist at the Berlin Dome (1903, IV/113), in the Leipziger Thomas Church (1888/1908, III/88) and in the Stadthalle Goerlitz (1910, IV/72).

More autographs: HERE

Monday, January 10, 2011

Leslie Caron early Autograph. Signed Postcard. CoA

Leslie Caron: Larger color postcard (Artisti de sempre, Milano). Authentic Autograph.

The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

4,8 x 6,7 inches (12 x 17 cm). 2 bends at left side of the card.




Leslie Claire Margaret Caron is a French film actress and dancer, who appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003.

Caron is best known for the musical films An American in Paris (1951), Lili (1953), Daddy Long Legs (1955), Gigi (1958), and for the non-musical films Fanny (1961), The L-Shaped Room (1962), and Father Goose (1964). She received two Academy Award nominations for Best Actress.

She speaks French and English. She is one of the few dancers or actresses who can say that they have danced with Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Rudolf Nureyev.

More autographs: HERE

Sunday, January 09, 2011

Albert Prejean Autograph on Photo. CoA

Albert Prejean: b/w portrait photo with dedication and original-signature.




The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

3,5 x 5,5 inches (8,6 x 13,7 cm), fine condition.

Albert Prejean (1894 - 1979) was a French theater- and movie actor, best known for playing heroes in the silent films of Rene Clair.

He was a former boxer and former WWI flying ace, had worked as a nightclub entertainer and acrobat.

More autographs: HERE

Thursday, January 06, 2011

Old Chinese Seal. 2 Lions. Studio of distinct Shadow

Antique Chinese Seal. Shou Shan-stone with lion and her kitten.





3 chracters have been carved as actual seal: Qing Yin Tang ( 清荫堂 - Studio of distinct shadow).

0,9 x 0,4 x 1,8 inches (2,3 x 1 x 4,6 mm). Fine condition.

 More Chinese Seals: HERE

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Rupert Davis Autogramm. Actor of Simmenon's Maigret . CoA

Rupert Davis Portrait Photo as superintendant Maigret , hand signiert.



The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Rupert Davies (1916 – 1976) was a British actor. He remains best known for playing the title role in the BBC's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on the Maigret novels written by Georges Simenon.

 More autographs: HERE

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Peter Sellers Autograph. CoA

Peter Sellers: b/w postcard (Photo by Louis Goldman) with a hand signed magazine snippet pasted on.

The Autograph comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.




6 x 4,2 inches

152 x 108 mm, gute Erhaltung.

Richard Henry Sellers (1925 –1980), known as Peter Sellers, was a British comedian and actor best known as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series, for his roles in Dr. Strangelove, as Clare Quilty in the original 1962 screen version of Lolita, and as the man-child, Chance the gardener, in his penultimate film, Being There.


 More autographs: HERE