Postcard Collections

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Collection of 10 Italian propaganda postcards glorifying Italy and its Eritrean/Somali troops in the conquest of Ethiopia.

Price: $800.00

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8 photographic postcards showing both regular Eritrean ascaris and irregular Ethiopian banda fighting for the Italians. Also images of fraternity between the Italian army and the locals.

Price: $240.00

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5 Italian colonial postcards showing Ethiopia royalty.

Price: $150.00

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5 postcards of colonial missionary activity in Ethiopia.

Price: $150.00

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8 colonial postcards of the architectural landscape of cities in Eritrea: Assab, Asmara, Massaua, AdiUgri.

Price: $240.00

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Abyssinian Hamite sculpture from the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.

Price: $30.00

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14 colonial postcards showing named Eritrean nobles.

Price: $420.00

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2 postcards of childrens toys relating to AOI.

Price: $150.00

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1972 postcard honoring Vttorio Bottego.

Price: $30.00

Note from Wikipedia: Vittorio Bottego (1860-1897) was an Italian army officer and one of the first Western explorers of Jubaland and southern Ethiopia, where he led two expeditions. He was the first European explorer to follow the course of the lower Omo River to its confluence with Lake Turkana and to reach Lake Abaya, which he renamed Lake Margherita after Queen Margherita of Savoy wife of King Humbert I of Italy.

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3 Italian postcards showing missionary activities in Ethiopia. 

Price: $150.00

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Photo postcard of the hospital ship Garibaldi. Built in 1857, She was modified in 1883 and stationed in the Red Sea, taking part in the defence of Massawa before being disarmed and converted into a hospital ship in 1893, upon which she was renamed Saati.

Price: $30.00

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Early Egyptian postcard of an Abyssinian woman.

Price: $35.00

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