Vintage Silent Film Movie Star Arcade Exhibit...

Updated September 26, 2026

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Lot number79
Estimate30.00 - 60.00 USD
AuctionSale 260929
DateSeptember 29, 2026 at 10:00 PM EDT
Auction housePeriod Americana
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Cards Postcard Lot Sophia Loren 7-Pc. This desirable 7-piece collection of vintage silent film and Golden Age Hollywood Arcade cards and arcade-style post cards features prominent actors and actresses from early cinematic history. Included are 1920s Exhibit Supply Co. arcade cards featuring Franklyn Farnum, William Farnum in Paramount Pictures' "The Man Who Fights Alone", Neal Burns in Christie Comedies' "Be Yourself", and Louise Fazenda in Warner Bros.' "The Gold Diggers", alongside later star photo cards depicting Sophia Loren, Jennifer Holt (printed signature), and a bathing suit arcade pin-up card. Produced primarily by The Exhibit Supply Co. (Chicago, IL) and related Arcade card printers, c. 1920s–1950s, printed sepia and duo-tone ink on heavy arcade cardstock with postcard backs, captioned with actor names and studio film titles along lower margins, standard arcade card/postcard size measures approximately 3.5 x 5.5 inches each. Displays expected age-appropriate wear across the collection including edge rubbing, minor corner creasing, subtle paper toning, and edge wear with a tear/crease to the lower right corner of the William Farnum card, though printed images remain sharp and legible overall; no major severe paper loss observed. See photos for close-up details.

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