Erotic and Risque

The Jewish woman musician, influenced by the musical angels. Artist signed Lilien. Published by S. Calvary & Co., Berlin. Series Songs of the Ghetto. Oversized 4.2 x 6 inches. Learn More

"40th Anniversary of Foundation of the Italian Federation of Lithography 1873-1913." Artist signed G. Bonetti. Italy. Learn More

A set of five, Date with the Nude in the Mask (three shown). French, hand-tinted. Learn More

"5 Vevey 4 & June 1910. LVIII Reunion of the Grand Swiss Lodge Alpins. To the East, on the tops of the Alps proud emblem of Alpina shone solemnly, Constant and Future wishes with all their brothers Cordial welcome on the edges of Leman." Used 1910 Switzerland. Learn More

The couple holding their hands. Real photo by C. A., #115. Non-postcard back. Learn More

The best friends. Real photo by L. D. Non-postcard back. Learn More

"The Summer." Water lily, dragonfly, French, France, poem. Learn More

The souvenir for the President of Russia. Artist signed. Royalty, plowing, farming, hammer, Soviet. Learn More

"Italian Red Cross. Communal committee of Cengo." Artist signed Rico. Italy. Learn More

"Almanac of the Doctor, Milan." Fold-out opens to a text about the magazine. African, nude, novelty, Italy. Learn More

Getting ready for a bed. Artist signed. Published by Ono-Banzaikan, Tokyo. Learn More

The victory dance. Russian, wreath. Commemorative cancellation of the Naval Day of the War 1904-1905. Learn More

Ready to take a bath. Body of same woman in the nude printed on back, meant to fold over and replace the front figure in Kimono. Learn More

The nude. Artist signed. Learn More

Advertising for the agricultural chemicals. Sunflower, art nouveau. Learn More

Artwork by Carl Fornara, Milan. Risque, Italy. Learn More

From the set "Concours d'Affiches Byrrh." In 1906, the company Byrrh held a poster contest for the best advertising postcard for their "Hygienic Tonic" aperitif. Hundreds for European artists participated and the company published a series of postcards showing the 112 winners of the various prize classes. Artwork by Maurice Denis. Alcohol, gardening, strongman, bottle, rose, poster, France. Learn More

"Export Chianti wine Gustavo Magni & F., Poggibonsi (Italy)." Wine bottle, alcohol, male nude. Learn More

"The voice of the Philips giant amplifies the word & the music." Advertising, male nude, France. Learn More

"I am thinking of you." Artist signed Godillot. Political satire, hammer, labor movement, hand-painted, France. Learn More

"Automotive course MCMIX." Transportation, male nude, long hair beauty, Italy. Learn More

'Love's Message." Pull the left side to open a honeycomb heart. Holiday greeting, romance, butterfly. Embossed. Learn More

A set of six Varga Girls from Esquire, The Magazine for Men (two shown). Risque, Hula dancer, Hawaii, guitar, Spanish, Spain, rose, music, singing, song, cigarette, tobacco, smoking, lily, jewelry. Oversized, 4.5" x 7.0". Learn More

A set of six Waxman Girls from Esquire, The Magazine for Men (two shown). Beauty, mummy, Egypt, Africa, cigarette, tobacco, smoking. Oversized, 4.5" x 7.0". Learn More

A set of six Hurrell Girls from Esquire, The Magazine for Men (two shown). Polar bear rug, carnation, stockings. Oversized, 4.5" x 7.0". Learn More

A set of six Hurrell Girls from Esquire, The Magazine for Men (three shown). Rose, polar bear rug, beauty. Oversized, 4.5" x 7.0". Learn More

"Follovin of hormonales Regulates puberty disturbances Menstruations anomalies." Fold-out opens to a text about the medicine. Risque, German. Used 1939 Germany. Learn More

A complete set of twenty real photos (four shown) of winners of an international beauty contest "The most beautiful girls in Europe. Competition organized in Paris by all great European newspapers.". Photos by A. N., Paris. Countries represented include France (Miss Europa, five different poses), Germany, Italy, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Spain, Estonia, Russia, Turkey, Romania, Greece, Holland
[The Netherlands], Austria, Belgium, England and Denmark. Learn More

Real photo by C. M., France. Fashion, China, hand-tinted, glitter added. Learn More

Issued by the German Art Association
[V.D.K.], circa 1901. Published by Hubert Koehler, Munich, Germany. Strongman, male nude. Learn More

"Dollie and Billie, Theatre Apollo. Rome." Artist signed Onor. Risque, dancing, Italy, advertising. Learn More

Swimming Festival 1924 in Sebnitz. Sports, male nude. Learn More

"Mid-Pacific Carnival Honolulu. Wooing of Umi and Pukea." Male nude, lance, palm tree, royalty. Learn More

Advertisement for Remo Camilloni & Co. coffee, Rome. Artist signed T. Corbella. Male nude, Italy, art deco. Learn More

A set of nine "The knight's Love." Published by Nervet & Co., Holland. Nude, risque, key, castle, sword, lion,helmet, music, mandolin, lady, horse, dog, hunting, sports, kiss, romance, lovers,shield, child. Scans of three are shown. Learn More

"Wanderversammlung Holsteinischeu Photography association, 1897." Occupation, Germany, sun, male nude. Used 1898 Germany. Learn More

Piano, music, clown, non-postcard back. Learn More

"Stock Exchange, New York City." Photo by Rotary Photo. Male nude, lion. Learn More

A picture of a girl with bubble eyes eating bananas. Germany, hand-tinted, real photo. Learn More

Talking postcard. Artist signed Bonnat. Male nude, Christian, pray, French, France, record, music. There are two tiny holes. Learn More

Simulated bronze. Music, dancing, double pipe, rose, devil, male nude. Embossed. Used in Buenos Aires,1902. Learn More

Sailing nudes. African, transportation, risque, lotus. Learn More

Photo by P. C., Paris,# 1837. Learn More

Photo by P. C., Paris,# 1543. Rose. Learn More

Photo by P. C., Paris, #1621. Learn More

The meeting. Risque, sailboat, sports. Embossed. Learn More

The intersting talk. You can see the lines of the woman's body under the clothes. Novelty under red plastic film, woman seen nude. Transportation, auto, France. There is some edge wear and stains. Learn More

Photo by Super, #969. Learn More

Photo by P. C., Paris, 1621. Learn More