Postcard Collections

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7 postcards of colonial Addis Abeba, of architectural interest.

Price: $200.00

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2 postcards of Emperor Menelik and an Abyssinian princess.

Price: $60.00

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3 colonial postcards featuring Eritrean cavalry and artillery during the invasion of Ethiopia.

Price: $90.00

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14 postcards of types and views of Abyssinia. Shown are a Galla chief, indigenous quarter of Addis Abeba, an Abyssinian warrior, a local remedy for a headache, queen Taitou, drawing water, an Abyssnian princess and her slaves, an indigenous family, Beni-Amer types, Dunkali dancers, Dunkali women, female Galla.

Price: $420.00

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Four photos on postcard stock of types and habits in Asmara.

Price: $100.00

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Eight postcard of local life in Harar, Dire-Daoua and Damba.

Price: $240.00

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Two postcards of leprosy in Harar.

Price: $60.00

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Satirical postcard, seven years before Italy invaded Libya. It shows Turkey holding club behind its back as it welcomes Italy. Menelick, who crushed the Italians eight years earlier is shouting out to Italy saying “Attention, Miss, this is the greatest beauty for me”.

Price: $90.00

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Interesting British postcard issued in 1910, disparaging Abyssinian royalty. 

Price: $50.00

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Italian propaganda postcard using children to support the war. The caption reads “for my beautiful country”.

Price: $30.00

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Five colonial photo postcards of Massawa, Eritrea. Four contain text on reverse from a soldier named Ricco, dated October 19, 1936. 

Price: $125.00

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11 colonial postcards of different identified flora and vegetation of Eritrea. B ASK FOR AVAILABILITY

Price: $200.00

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