Share

Collectors' Concerns

Leather Postcards

August 14, 2013

Q: My great-grandfather mailed these leather postcards to his wife in Denver in 1906. They are sewn together with strips of rawhide. I don’t have any idea how much they are worth, but I’d like to tell my great-grandchildren something about them. Can you help?

Leather Postcards

To read this article — and over 25,000 more — try Kovels Membership FREE for 7 Days

Kovels Knowledge Members get full access to 25,000 articles on antiques and collectibles from 60 years of publication.

or

Featured Articles

Chandelier with five mottled glass hanging shades

Lamps and Lighting Brighten Collecting Days

Various forms of 19th- and 20th-century lighting were on the minds of collectors...

Pin with clear stones and pink carved leaves

From Cartier to Costume, The Unmistakable Beauty of Fruit Salad Jewelry

There are lots of nicknames costume jewelry collectors have given their favorite...

lalique reverie bookends, marc lalique

Lalique: Enduring Beauty

René Lalique, (1860-1945) was a major French artist in the early 20th century w...