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1920s RARE etching by Bert Cobb of Ch. Choonam Brilliantine the $10,000.00 Chow

By now you all must know that I have become completely enthralled about the story of England born Ch. Choonam Brilliantine, purchased by Mrs Hoover (of the vacuum cleaner dynasty). “George” as he was named went on to become one of the 5 top foundation sires for our breed in America and a record winning […]

Early 1900’s Cabinet cards in the private collection of Vicki DeGruy

These 2 stunning photos in the personal collection of Vicki DeGruy look to be from the early 1900’s to 1920’s . I greatly appreciate your sharing photos of these images with ChowTales for all to see Vicki. These are absolute treasures and in such beautiful condition too. The chow the man is holding is very […]

EPHEMERA – Circa 1920s Rare Bridge Tally Card featuring hand colorized chow

Circa early 1920s. A rare find, this bridge tally card is part of an unused set(I only purchased the chow) When I first saw this I knew the chow looked familiar and compared to other images of Ch Li Ping Tow, I am fairly certain this is him The attached chain leash is the finest […]