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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DragonflyWink, post: 1721967, member: 111&quot;]Being a bit spoon-obsessed, have a small collection of spoon postcards - these are some old pics of some of them:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>1909 advertising postcard for Towle&#039;s Lafayette pattern:</p><p><img src="http://www.smpub.com/ubb/images/09/12-0251-spoonpctowle2.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Leather postcard, 1907 postmark, based on Jerome Kern&#039;s first big hit song from 1905, from the play &#039;The Earl and the Girl&#039; with Eddie Foy:</p><p><img src="http://www.smpub.com/ubb/images/09/12-0251-spoonpcleather2.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>English &quot;souvenir spoons&quot; illustrated by Fred Spurgin, the symbols on the shields are of a romantic nature:</p><p><img src="http://www.smpub.com/ubb/images/09/12-0251-spoonpcsouvenir2.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Chummy moon and spoon, 1910 postmark:</p><p><img src="http://www.smpub.com/ubb/images/09/12-0251-spoonpcchums2.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Turkey-day postcard, 1913 postmark, made in several variations:</p><p><img src="http://www.smpub.com/ubb/images/09/12-0251-spoonpcthanksgiving2.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Spooners Delight&quot;, published by J. Thomas, 1908 - have seen at least a couple pf dozen different scenes:</p><p><img src="http://sites.google.com/site/dragonflywink/home/spoonpcdelight2.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Nine more &#039;Spooners Delight&#039;, framed, from my collection:</p><p><img src="http://www.smpub.com/ubb/images/09/12-0251-spoonpcs1.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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