A Little Black Sambo book & print, antique mechanical banks, trading cards or vintage post cards, Reuzeit Emporium has a large selection. Black Americana is a term used to refer to any collectible that has an African- American theme. Most collectible black Americana memorabilia was produced from the 1920's through the 1950's but as early as the 1800's. Many celebrities, Bill Cosby, Billy Dee Williams, Oprah Winfrey, and Spike Lee collect black memorabilia. Why collect black memorabilia? It's part of our heritage and it is a way to preserve and remember the past.
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| BA5000 Bank: "The Young Nigger" or "Joe" Cast iron, no marking on bank Size: Height: 4 1/2" x Wide: 4" Excellent Condition, minor chipping and paint loss Circa: Unknown Price: $400.00 |
BA5001 Bank: "Jolly Nigger" Mechanical Bank, cast iron Size: Height: 6" X Wide: 5" Made in England, Sydenham and McOustia Circa: 1935--- Excellent Condition: minor chipping and paint loss Price: $550.00 |
BA5002 Bank: "Jolly Nigger with Hat" Mechanical Bank: Aluminum, ears & tongue move Size: Height: 6 3/4" X Wide:5" Made in England, Starkie, Circa: About 1930--- Good working condition, some chipping and paint loss, no base plate Price: $500.00 |
BA5003 Little Black Sambo Print Size: 10" X 8" Circa: 1920- MFG: Unknown Excellent Condition Price: $45.00 |
BA5004 and 3100-B Book, Little Black Sambo, Copyright: 1932 Published: Platt & Munk Co Good Condition: wear on edges Price: $45.00 |
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| BA5005 Seasonal trading card, black man with a snowman, " A jolly nice New Year to you." Circa: 1890's Condition: paper loss in corner, 1" tear Price: $5.00 |
BA5006 Seasonal trading card, black man with a snowman, " A jolly Christmas to you." Circa: 1890's Condition: glue spot on top Price: $8.00 |
BA5007 Seasonal trading card, black man with a snowman, " Golly! Here's a smasher! and he likes it too! A Merry Christmas to you ole boy." Circa: 1890's Condition: shiny spots Price: $10.00 |
BA5008 Seasonal trading card, black man with a snowman, " A bery nice New Year to you." Circa: 1890's Condition: paper loss, glue shiny spots Price: $8.00 |
BA5009 Seasonal trading card, black man with a snowman, " I'se Hornpipe; A jolly nice Christmas for you." Circa: 1890's Condition: paper loss Price: $10.00 |
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| BA5010 Seasonal trading card, black man with a snowman, " With many merry Christmas Greetings" Circa: 1890's Condition: paper loss,1" tear Price: $8.00 |
BA5011 Type: Postcard Black Cartoon, A bird in the hand, #138 Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: Unknown Postmark: blurred, 1909 Stamp: 1 cent Good Condition: smudges on front Price: $15.00 |
BA5012 Type: Embossed Postcard, A Prosperous New Year Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: printed in Germany Postmark: Dec 29, 1908 Stamp: 1 cent Franklin Excellent Condition: faint smudge on front Price: $25.00 |
BA5013 Type: Postcard Black Cartoon, A Trick in Hearts Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: Unknown Postmark: Sept 11, 1912 Stamp: 1 cent Excellent Condition SOLD |
BA5014 Type: Postcard Black Photo Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: Unknown Postmark: 9-11-1907 Stamp: no Good Condition: faint writing on front Price: $35.00 |
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| BA5015 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Solid Comfort 56, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom Postmark: no Stamp: no Good Condition: edge wear Price: $15.00 |
BA5016 Type: Postcard Black Photo, A good old Darkey, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition: Price: $15.00 |
BA5017 Type: Postcard Black Photo, A southern Delight, Chicken and Possum 52, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition: slight corner wear Price: $15.00 |
BA5018 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Turkey Looks good to Mammy 57, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition: slight corner wear Price: $15.00 |
BA5019 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Old Chums, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: Published expressly for F.W Woolworth Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Good Condition: corner wear Price: $15.00 |
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| BA5020 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Study in Black and White in Dixie Land, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $20.00 |
BA5021 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Next in Dixie Land 77, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $20.00 |
BA5022 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Up Against It, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $20.00 |
BA5023 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Dem Golden Stairs, shiny finish, Copyright: 1892 by Havens Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $20.00 |
BA5024 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Negro Home number 4, undivided back Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: Adolph Selige Pub Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $25.00 |
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| BA5025 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Sweet Contentment, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $15.00 |
BA5026 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Thanksgiving Morning in the South, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition: slight corner wear Price: $20.00 |
BA5027 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Plantation Life in Dixie Land, shiny finish, Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition: slight corner wear Price: $20.00 |
BA5028 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Southern Negro Cabin, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $20.00 |
BA5029 Type: Postcard Black Photo, A Horseless Carriage, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Good Condition: slight edge wear Price: $15.00 |
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| BA5030 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Ox Team in Dixie, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $15.00 |
BA5031 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Aunt Venus Hunting in Dixie Land, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co, Published: I. F. Co, Atlanta Postmark: ???? 16, 1915 Stamp: Washington 1 cent Good Condition: crease in corner Price: $15.00 |
BA5032 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Mischief Brewing, shiny finish Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" MFG: C T Photochrom, TC Co Postmark: no Stamp: no Excellent Condition Price: $15.00 |
BA5033 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Crying For You, undivided back Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" Published: Knaffl Brothers, Knoxville,Tenn Copyright: 1905 Postmark: no Stamp: no Good Condition: several spots Price: $15.00 |
BA5034 Type: Postcard Black Photo, Wish You'd Hush, undivided back Size: 5 1/2" by 3 1/4" Published: Knaffl Brothers, Knoxville,Tenn Copyright: 1905 Postmark: no Stamp: no Good Condition: corner wear, spots Price: $15.00 |