"© Schlesinger Bro / N.Y." color art in vertical format showing a bathing beauty in blue & black striped swimsuit preparing to dive from a rock; early divided back postcard with faint album marks at the corners, 2 tiny spots of light toning near the woman & a lightly toned back. Unsigned, possibly hand-colored. $10.00 b

    "14049--Detroit Publishing Co.  Copyright, 1902, by Life Pub. Co. / PLENTY OF GOOD FISH IN THE SEA" signed art [Curran?] in black & white showing bathing beauties in the surf, undivided back post card mailed 1906, mild corner wear, tiny speckles of cancel ink near in left front border. $15.00 bd

    "181  Greetings / from // Atlantic / City, / N. J. / VIVACIOUS" Curteich linen post card mailed 1959 from Cobb Island Maryland, minor corner wear. $2.50 pbn NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

    "185  Day-Dreaming of You Here in Atlantic City, N. J. / INTERLUDE" linen postcard mailed 1959 from Deal Island Maryland, minor corner wear. $2.50 pbn(a) NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

    1926 "West Beach", Westbrook Connecticut street scene showing young ladies in modest bathing attire in the foreground, sepia-tone Albertype postcard, yellowish paper, a little extraneous writing on back, toned back, small bend at one corner. $7.00 cba%

    "3491" young woman in bathing attire of the 1920's, beautifully hand-tinted carte postale made in France, unused, one small spot near publisher's logo (A. NOYER) appears unfinished (possibly to avoid it with the brush?) $5.00 bw(o)

    "529 ..." rest of caption in left front border hard to read, art showing 3 women bathers one of whom is in a small boat numbered F80; color post card mailed 1906 to Miss Bessie M. Coyle in Newark Delaware. Minor corner rounding; one upper corner with 2 tiny creases not into the image, slight smearing of the ink in the front message area. Artist's initial J.P. or J. B. on one of the boat planks. $12.00 bw

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    "80 / 39" circa 1920's gal pulling on a rope; unused Azo (triangles both ways) real photo postcard in excellent condition. $10.00 b

    "821" circa 1920's lovely in hose & heels; unused Azo (triangles both ways) real photo postcard, 2 fingerprint smudges near a back edge. $8.00 b NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

"AB509 ©" showing a woman in red one-piece suit partially shaded by a beach umbrella; postcard in horizontal format from MWM, unused, two faint but long scratches in the sand near the top, lightly toned both sides. $1.75 b

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     "A good place for Sandwi(t)ches / 626" showing women in low-cut one-piece bathing suits attracting admiring glances at the beach, pun intended to comment on the women's character; art in color signed F. B. [Frances Brundage], post card mailed JUL 27 1911 from Lestershire New York (DPO, good example of their flag cancel), minor corner rounding, short thin scratch in sky is hard to notice. $15.00 ba-nf

    "Anchorage Beach / ANCHORAGE HOTEL / Dickenson's Bay..." showing several adults enjoying it when operated by Andrew E. Holm Limited, unused chrome post card, fairly fresh. $1.00 abg. Near mint $1.50 abg

    "AND THE WIND BLEW". Sometimes seen captioned 'SUN BATH', the Elvgren art on arcade card dates to the 1940's. From the Glamour Girls series. $6.50 mba

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    "Atlantic City / Girl" signed Hamilton King art depicting a bathing beauty in a blue & black swimsuit seated on a rock, unused postcard with 1907 copyright, back paper lightly toned with album contact, front colors are fresh. Not the damaged tobacco silks that you see offered occasionally, and not the reproductions of this postcard; instead you get the real thing! $22.50 bn(a)a%

    "ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. / I'M MAKING QUITE A SPLASH HERE" postcard with drawing copyrighted 1908 shows man splashing some bathing beauties, minor corner wear, toning along bottom edge. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nb

    "Badelust. / Au bain." bathing beauty in cap, blue & yellow swimsuit & yellow shoes pauses at the end of a diving board as a swimmer goes by wearing a mask for underwater viewing; signed W. Braun art on unused undivided back postcard from A. S. / W. Serie, small spots of light toning at lower left back corner, otherwise excellent condition for its age. $25.00 ba

Barr's Postcard News. April 19 2004 (40 pages). Articles on the Toronto Postcard Club, bathing beauties, Antarctic nights, Sherlock Holmes & more. $1.50 b,b

    "Bathing Beauties, Geneva-on-the-Lake" unused linen postcard. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 o(g)b

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    "BB / 959" showing a circa-1920 bathing beauty tying up her shoes while seated on a rock; unused hand-colored post card, printed in America, minor corner wear. $6.00 b NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

"BEAUTY CONTEST, SOUTHPORT, ENGLAND, 1967 / PHOTOGRAPH BY TONY RAY-JONES" showing varied reactions of onlookers to lineup of beauties in swimwear, unused black & white continental post card, small corner crease & tiny corner bend (neither into image), small ding at top. $1.00 eb

"Birthplace of Venus, Paphos, Cyprus." a beach scene with a reclining bathing beauty in the foreground, unused continental postcard in excellent condition. $1.25 cb

    "BLONDE ON BEACH" with stripped bikini, kneeling & smiling; unused chrome post card, numbered P7201 on back, fresh appearance. (2 available) $2.00 each. pb#

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    "C-1206 / BLOND ADVENTURESS" Curteich linen postcard mailed 1957, a few tiny speckles of cancel ink on front, soft corners. $1.50 pb NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

"C-262 / SEASHORE SEÑORITA / © CURT TEICH & CO., INC." art depicting an attractive woman seated on a rock by the ocean, wearing a one-piece gray & red swimsuit, sombrero at the back of her neck; linen postcard mailed 1957 at Maryland Line Maryland, tiny corner crease, minor corner wear. $3.00 pb

"C-263 / COQUETTE / © CURT TEICH & CO., INC." art depicting a brunette bathing beauty on the beach, floppy-brim hat removed, beachball nearby; unused line postcard, trivial wear at 2 corners, small spot of toning in message area. $4.00 bp

"C-269 / ANTICIPATION / © CURT TEICH & CO., INC." art depicting a blonde woman in one-piece blue swimsuit, cape over her shoulders, seated on the beach; linen post card mailed 1957 at Gibson Island Maryland, noticeable edge wear. $3.00 pb NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

"CAN'T YOU SEE I'M LONELY" color art in vertical format within an embossed silvery border, showing a woman in red one-piece bathing suit, arms outstretched along a rope at the shoreline; unused postcard, mild corner wear & rounding. $4.50 b

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    "Cape May Girl" signed Hamilton King art depicting a bathing beauty in a red & black swimsuit seated on a rock, unused postcard with 1907 copyright, back paper toned with age & album contact, front colors are fresh, trivial corner wear. Not the damaged tobacco silks that you see offered occasionally, and not the reproductions of this postcard; instead you get the real thing! $20.00 bn(c)a%

    "CK-166" uncaptioned chrome post (so we use the back number), mailed 1955 from Hollywood Florida, light toning on back, noticeable corner & edge wear. $2.00 bp

"Don't worry about me ... / I'm being taken care of!" art showing man lounging on beach attended to by 2 topless beauties, minor toning on back, just a little corner wear. $1.50 bc NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

"F64 - Jayne Mansfield" showing the film actress & sex symbol as seen from the side in a polka-dot bathing suit, unused continental postcard with 1961 copyright, excellent condition. $2.50 fb

"F 75--Raqquel Welch" showing her in skimpy attire standing in water, unused continental postcard with 1961 copyright, tiny dot in upper front border, otherwise excellent condition. $2.25 fb

    "Florida 'Suntan'" unused post card from a photo by Theda & Emerson Hall, fairly fresh with good edges. $1.75 pf(u)b

    "Greetings from / Atlantic City / 1545" signed Mailick art on post card shows 2 bathing beauties, mailed 1905, toned back, 2 small corner creases. corner crease. tiny bit of one corner knocked off (misses image), much edge wear. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nabw

"Holiday Inn® / LAUREL, MISS." including a swimming pool view with 3 bathing beauties, chrome post card mailed there 1963. $1.25 m(l)b

    Hot Springs South Dakota Azo (triangle points up) real photo postcard showing two young women at Evans Plunge. $18.00 (sb)

"I GOT YOUR POSTCARD / SAYING 'WISH YOU WERE / HERE'!" with art depicting an older woman confronting her husband sunbathing on a beach blanket with a shapely bikini-clad companion, chrome-era post card with good edges. $1.50 bc NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

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    "It doesn't have to be Christmas or New Year's folks ... / ... / Henry J. Stupell and Staff / Shoreham Norman Hotels and Villas / Miami Beach, Fla." holiday greeting & advertising card, a little smaller than a regular postcard, very light toning on back. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 bf(m)g(s)

    "JUST / A BREAKER / 8819" unsigned art on a post card depicting a bather in red & black on the beach, small spot of toning away from central image, back paper toned & browning with age, corner crease & minor corner rounding. Circa 1908. $3.75 bw ILLUSTRATION ADDED RECENTLY

    "JUST PICTURE ME / HAVING A WONDERFUL TRIP / 103" man moving a bathing beauty painting trips & replaces her head with his; comic linen postcard mailed 1942 in Tennessee, light spotty toning on back, a little cancel ink & a faint 1/2" internal crease near the top front edge. $1.25 cb

    "Katie Barnes / Bodybuilding.com / Information. Motivation. Supplementation." unused publicity card in near-mint condition. $1.75 s(b)bp

    "Kunstverlag E. A. Götz (G. Windirsch), Franzensbad / Nr. 501" unattributed art showing a woman with cap bathing in a wooden bathtub while doing her nails, addressed (to Czechoslovakia) Postkarte with message dating to 1921, minor corner wear. Caption taken from the left edge of the back. $12.00 bw

    "Kyla McGrath / Bodybuilding.com / Information. Motivation. Supplementation." unused publicity card in near-mint condition. $1.75 s(b)bp NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

    "Larchmont Girl" signed Hamilton King art depicting a bathing beauty in a red & black swimsuit seated on a rock, unused postcard with 1907 copyright, back paper lightly toned with album contact, front colors are fresh. Not the damaged tobacco silks that you see offered occasionally, and not the reproductions of this postcard; instead you get the real thing! $22.50 bn(l)a

    "Lola / 133" showing a 1920's bathing beauty with beach umbrella, hand-tinted real photo postcard, near mint. $15.00 bu NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

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"MACK SENNET COMEDIES" black & white arcade card showing a young lady about to dive off a rock, corner & edge wear, 2 pinholes, faint corner crease. $3.50 mb*+

    "Made in U.S.A." bikini-clad lovely meets an incoming wave, postcard in excellent condition. $4.50 b NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

    "Manhattan Beach / Girl" signed Hamilton King art depicting a bathing beauty in a red & black swimsuit seated on a rock, unused postcard with 1907 copyright, back paper very lightly toned with album contact, minor corner & edge wear, front colors are exceptionally vibrant. Not the damaged tobacco silks that you see offered occasionally, and not the reproductions of this postcard; instead you get the real thing! $22.50 bn(m)a

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    "MARILYN MONROE" with a side view of her seated on a beach in a striped bikini & clogs; also captioned "The Charmer / L-40" on back, unused Tichnor Lusterchrome, made in the USA. Nice. $10.00 bm

    "Marilyn Monroe" Glossy Coral-Lee postcard with one of the poses that made her famous. $8.00 (fmbp)

"Michelle DeMaria / Bodybuilding.com / Information. Motivation. Supplementation." unused publicity card in near-mint condition. $1.75 s(b)bp NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

    "MISS WICHITA 192…" last numeral covered by her arm, arcade card, no postcard back. $4.50 kb+

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    "ON THE BEACH / SER. 25-4" embossed art in fresh colors picturing a woman with umbrella sitting on a pier with other bathers in the background, post card with 1909 copyright, minor wear at 3 corners. $9.00 bu

    "ROTARY / PHOTOGRAPHIC // A.323-6" young lady wading in the water lifts her skirt high to avoid getting it wet; unused hand-tinted (and, hence, unique) post card, mild corner & edge wear, a lot of toning near the back edges. $4.00 bw(r) NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

    "SAPI / PARIS / 2008" hand tinted postcard from the 1920's in near mint condition. 2008 is the photographer's number, not the date. $15.00 b

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    Six small photos of women, some in bathing attire, at Breckenridge Park (San Antonio Texas), annotated in green, album adherences on back. One photo has 2 corner creases. Dark rectangular area printed in each photo is hard to explain. $10.00 tb

    "SWATCH FIVB / BEACH VOLLEY WORLD TOUR 07 / SILOSO BEACH SENTOSA, SINGAPORE" unused promotional TakeNote continental post card good for a mug of beer to the first 100 spectators everyday, near mint. An Olympic qualifying tournament. $2.50 ss(b)

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    "SWIMMING" young lady in boots by beach umbrella, signed art by D. C. Hutchison on unused post card, printed in the USA, excellent condition, good edges. $35.00 bu

"The More we See of Some Girls, The More we See of Them" unused Hot Shot comic, series 480, postcard made in USA. Commentary on changing fashions in women's bathing attire. $4.00 sb

    "The World's Largest Melons, Eight, 195 lbs." Continental size, unused, two bent corners. A postcard bearing this image with a variant caption was featured on the cover of the October 1988 Postcard Collector. Sold, but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 absp

    Three uncaptioned monochromatic pinup arcade cards, all models long-waisted: two bikini-clad, one bottom only but covering her breasts (shown). USA origin. $9.00 gets all 3. pb

    Uncaptioned chromo-lithographed & embossed art in vertical format showing six bathing beauties, one of whom is about to dive off the bow of a rowboat, undivided back postcard with trivial corner wear, very light toning near the bottom back edge. $15.00 bs(p) NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

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    Uncaptioned chromo-lithographed & embossed art in vertical format showing three bathing beauties, one of whom is splashing the others who are on a large rock; undivided back postcard with small corner crease & linear 3/4" scratch on front (near splash lines, so harder to notice), couple tiny adherences on back. $8.50 b NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "UP AND CUNNING" art by Earl Moran on Mutoscope arcade card. (2 available) $7.25 mab+. Different printing with background more orange than red, wear along 2 back edges, small scrape at the top front edge. $5.50 mab

    "WAITING  COPYRIGHT 1905 BY O. BENEDICT, CHICAGO" color art in vertical format shows bathing beauty standing on a rock, looking toward the viewer's left; undivided back post card mailed 1907, light toning both sides, corner & edge wear is minor. $4.00 b NEW / NOUVEAU / NEU

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