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1900s Green Gilt French Postcard Album with Cards

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
1900s Green Gilt French Postcard Album with Cards
A partially filled French postcard album. Green cloth with gilt-stamped "Cartes Postales" within a red and gilt border. There are about 35 full/partially full leaves of 1900s postcards (approx. 200+ cards total), plus empty pages. The leaves have a green scrolling Art Nouveau printed design. Subjects include Paris street scenes, monuments, seaside and countryside scenes, many chateaux, the Alps, and museum art. Incluldes Charnaux Freres & Co, and Pittier, phot-edit, Annecy. The cards are unsent, with varying conditions from fair to good, some with foxing. Pages have toning and some with foxing/staining. Album has wear/scratching, and the outer back hinge is split about halfway. 11 1/8" x 15 1/2" x 2".