| AFGHANISTAN. "Afghanistan,
An Afghan Uzbek bride" seen close-up in black & white, postcard
with 2000 copyright, light
smudge & tiny spots on back. Good for costuming detail. $1.50 ac
AIN, FRANCE. "5443. -
CONFORT. / Vieux types de la Région / prčs du Calvaire. / Collection
Villard" near a large cross; black & white carte postale in vertical format,
green back but very late usage at Trementina New Mexico, back edges starting
to brown, small corner crease, minor corner wear. A very small village.
Shown. $10.00 fcc. Same but unused,
excellent condition. $12.00
fcc
ALBERTA INDIANS. "View of Indian events, which are held / annually outside
the Hotel Royal during / the world famous Calgary Stampede." postcard
showing an Indian on horseback in full regalia riding past the hotel's
Starlight Coffee Shop, noticeable crease at an upper corner but the
costuming details will soon move your eyes elsewhere. $1.75 aci
ALSACE.
"EM / 597" showing a young Alsatian woman with flowers beneath decorative bunting;
hand-colored / tinted real photo post card published by Chipault, writing on back dates to
1919, faint short abrasions in the front background area hard to notice at first. $3.75
amc
ALSACE. "FLEURS D'ALSACE / V. -- Quant aux roses-pavots, rouges autant
que roses;..." hand-colored / tinted real photo post card of a young woman with
flowers, unused. $6.00 amc
ALSACE. "LES BOISSONS / 2. - La Bičre" postcard showing a costumed
young woman pouring beer, TCV with French stamp, undivided back. $6.00
(abc)
ARABS. "Femme Arabe" seated &
smiling, unused real photo from the Cairo Postcard Trust, trivial wear to 2
opposite corners. $4.25 ac
ARABS. "Femme Arabe" shown
smiling, wearing necklaces & a headdress of coins; unused real photo from
the Cairo Postcard Trust, minor wear to 2 edges. $4.00 aec
AUVERGNE (FRANCE). "La Bourreio Abergno" post
card with stamp on front but unaddressed, thumbprint on
green back. $7.50
AVRANCHES (FRANCE). "COIFFES NORMANDES -- Avranches -- LL." Unused
postcard, excellent
condition. $5.50
AZERBAIJAN. "Baki/Baku // ... // The Old City. Carpet selling shops." with 3
traditionally costumed Azerbaijan girls in front displaying a variety of
brassware; unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $2.50 agc%
AZORES. "Costumes michalense Lembrança de Săo Miguel - Açores / The
Island outdoor costumes" black & white postcard mailed DEZ 1904 to New
Jersey (Boston transit machine cancel overlaps Ponta Delgada stamp &
cancel), minor corner rounding & edge wear, back corner furthest from stamp
is toned. $6.00 ac-p
AZORES. "Costumes Michaelenses -- S.
Miguel, Açores" black & white carte postale with brown
caption, mailed Ponta Delgada 11 MAI 06 with 25-réis King stamp to
Massachusetts, Boston Brookline station flag cancel in transit on July 9th,
corner wear & light toning on front. $4.50 ac-p
AZORES. "Costumes Michaelenses -- S. Miguel, Açores / Native Costumes -- S. Miguel,
Azores" post card mailed 1907, Genoa Italy flag cancel, writing on face. $4.50 ac
AZORES. "Costumes Michaelenses -- / S. Miguel --
Açores. / Native Costumes -- / S. Michael, Azores." unused postcard,
light toning on
back. $4.50 ac
AZORES. "Costumes Michaelenses -- S. Miguel-Açores. / Native Costumes--S. Michael,
Azores." bold 1910 paquebot cancel at Southampton England, post
card mailed to US. $5.00 ac-p
BADEN (GERMANY).
"Badische Volkstrachten I5 Kinzigthäler aus Schapbach" showing a variety of
costumes there, color postcard with undivided back, corner wear & rounding, toned back. $4.25
BADEN (Germany). "Aus der Baar. / Gegend von Donaueschingen. / ... / Johannes Eichlepp's
Hofkunstverlag, Freiburg i. Br." showing 2 standing women in traditional costume;
black & white on undivided back Post-Karte with paper starting to brown evenly with
age, trimmed slightly at right edge (furthest from art, where grayish background shows
extent). Hard to find! Donaueschingen is in Baden,
Western Germany. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in
.jpg or .tif format. $1.50 abc
BADEN (GERMANY). "Badische Volkstrachten II5
Renchthäler aus Oedsbach, Amt Oberkirch" postcard mailed 1906 to the United States where it was forwarded.
one badly creased & scraped corner, other edge wear, as is. $2.00
BAVARIA. "Bauer aus Gutach (Schwarzwald)" signed Hasemann, depciting a young
Bavarian man outdoors, Serie VIII No. 1, unused post
card with bright color, toning on short edge in
caption area, mild corner wear. $3.50 abc+
BLACKFOOT INDIAN.
Wanted to buy--postcards & photos showing these Native
Americans, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!
BLOOD INDIAN (Blackfoot Confederacy). "PO-TI-NAH"
a warrior wearing
buckskin
& fur hat, holding bow & arrows; color post card
from the Anglo Indian Series, unused, heavily toned back from album
contact. Another series named his tribe; this series is
more scarce. $6.00 icn
NEW / NOV / BAGO
BOLIVIA. "BOLIVIA / NIŃAS DE LOS YUNGAS / CHICALOMA
/ LA
PAZ / FOTO: Oscar Ruiz / COLECCION 'CIMA' / F-033" two standing girls in native costume,
one carries a baby on her back; unused post card, exceptionally
colorful, couple tiny spots on back. $1.75 bc
BOLIVIA.
"Feast day at Tiahuanacam Bolivia / Indians wearing masks and velvet or plush
costumes, / embroidered with gold and silver..." postcard mailed 1908 to Massachusetts, much corner wear & rounding, heavily toned back. Exceptionally interesting. $7.50
BOSNIA. "BOSNIA / (AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.)" advertising card with art showing man in costume
& sewing machine, from Singer Manufacturing in 1892, 4 spots of toning along right
front edge, corner wear & rounding. Blue in lower right is signature of J. Ottman
& word "OVER". $5.00 (abcs)
BOULOGNE,
FRANCE.
"Boulogne, le / TYPE DE BOULONNAISE" showing a woman in costume, mailed 1898 to
Germany where it was forwarded, small tear. $8.50 fc
NEW / NOV / BAGO
BRITTANY (FRANCE). "1246. Artisane de GOURIN - Etude des coiffes de Bretagne"
showing a young lady wearing a lace cap & blouse, black & white
postcard on brownish paper, mailed 1906
to Baltimore Maryland, faint album marks on back, corners worn (one weakened), small corner crease. $4.50
fcl%
BRITTANY (FRANCE). "1518. Mariés de Bannalec - Etude de
Costumes" with a wedding couple in traditional
attire, unused carte postale, light toning on
back, minor wear to one corner & a small spot of edge wear. $7.00
fc
BRITTANY (FRANCE). "159.
Costume de Bannalec - 'Il commence bien!' EN BRETAGNE" showing a
seated boy smoking while holding pottery, sepia-tone carte postal with very
late usage at Port Kennedy Pennsylvania, small tear on top edge closes well,
minor corner & edge wear. $4.50 fbcs
BRITTANY (FRANCE). "8 MOEURS ET TYPES BRETONS. -Paysan
de Gourin.--LL." Showing a man in costume, black & white postcard from Lévy Fils, unused,
toned back. $4.50 %
BRITTANY (FRANCE).
"COUTUMES, MOEURS ET COSTUMES BRETONS
/ 289 -- Enfants du Morbihan. ND Phot." unused color carte postale,
small corner bend, minor edge wear. $4.25 f(m)cc NEW / NOV / BAGO
BURMA.
"PADAUNG WOMAN TRADITIONALLY WEAR UP TO 22 KG OF HEAVY BRASS RINGS STACKED
AROUND / THEIR NECKS..." unused continental post
card, excellent condition. $1.50 bc.
Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each. bc
CANARY
ISLANDS (SPAIN). "Tenerife. - La Laguna - Grupo de campesinos" black &
white postcard, unused, numbered 17 on back. $5.00 (cc)
CHEROKEE
(NORTH CAROLINA). Indian chief on his reservation adjoining the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park. His warpaint makes it look like the card is striped, but it is
not. Linen era post card. $4.00
CHINA.
Chinese actor in full dress at a rehearsal, mailed April 26 1909 at San
Francisco California. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study &
research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ctc#
CROATIA. "Hrvatsko slavonske narodne nošnje slikao J. Tišov. / 2. Snaša sa
Granice. / Types du peuple de Croatie et d'Esclavonie / ... / 2. Paysanne de
Granitza" showing a woman with two pails supported by a yoke on her
shoulders; unused color postcard, lightly toned back, mild corner wear.
SOLD RECENTLY a(t)cc
CROATIA.
"Zupska Narodna nosnja u Dubrovniku" showing a man & 3 women in traditional
costumes, color from I. Kulisic, circa 1921, unused, mild wear at bottom corners. Postcard
sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif
format. $1.50 cc
DALMATIA. "Types de peuples austro-hongrois, serie XXVII. / 2 / ... / Costimi nazionali
del circondario di Zara (Dalmazia)." unused, in color, showing
a man with pipe & a woman with chickens. Post card sold. Still available
for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard
area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg (363,031 bytes) or .tif
format. $1.50 (dc)
DALMATIA. "Types de peuples austro-hongrois, serie XXVII. / 9 / ... / Costimi nazionali
del circondario di Zara (Dalmazia)." unused, in color, showing
a man standing by the water. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in
.jpg (311,664 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 (dc)
DENMARK. "Danske Nationaldragler no. 8 / En Amagerpige i Torvedragt"
showing a woman in national costume with several vegetable baskets, unused &
fresh appearance. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in
.jpg or .tif format. $1.50 dc
DENMARK. "Danske Nationaldragler no. 9 Amagerbonde"
showing a man in national costume with tophat & switch,
good edges. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi
scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 dc
DJIBOUTI. "DJIBOUTI -- Chef Dankali" carrying a
large knife, sepia-tone postcard, cliché G. B., one serrated edge (from booklet), unused & fairly fresh. $5.50
ENGLAND. "NEWHAVEN / FISH WIFE" bearing a large basket on her back, unused, trivial corner wear. Post
card sold. Still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50 ecpw
ETHIOPIA. "Negradas Uerche / (Gondar)" showing a bearded warrior with shield in
fancy attire, unused postcard numbered 1-8592 on back, published by P. Beltrami, good
edges. Fought the Italians with considerable success. $7.50 ed
FIJI. "GETTING READY FOR THE
DANCE" with a close-up of a woman in a brightly colored sulu combing her
hair. 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 fc
FRANCE. "18 COSTUMES DU MUSÉE PYRÉNÉEN DU
CHATEAU-FOT DE LOURDES -Types de la Vallée d'Ossau" sepia-tone post
card from booklet, unused, small
spots of toning on 2 back edges. $1.50 fcm
FRANCE.
"4 - Arlesienne" unused undivided back postcard, black & white, unused, trivial corner wear.
$6.00 (fc)+
GIBRALTAR. "Gibraltar, Street Costumes, Hawkers" with baskets loaded on donkeys,
color postcard from Millar & Latig, numbered 35 on back, unused, brownish paper, corner wear & rounding. $5.50
Another post card, fresher with better edges. $7.00 gc
GREECE. "COSTUME GREC Athčnes" black &
white postcard with dark red tinted highlights, showing a standing woman, 85 Pallis & Cotzias,
unused, small streak of gold paint under caption area on front. $3.25 (gc)
GREECE. "... / Costume Grecque" showing a standing man in traditional attire, color
post card, 66590
from Antoine Cocondinis , unused, browning paper on back, mild corner wear. $4.75 gc+
HERZEGOVINA. "J.
CERMÁK Herzegovka s dítetem / Herzegovinerin mit ihrem Kind..." also captioned
in another language, postcard mailed 1918 in Versecz Hungary (clear cancel), cancel ink on front mostly in caption
area. $4.00 ba(c)c*
JAPAN. "ALL OKINAWA" showing a young lady in
traditional dress before Syuri-no-Mon gate, fancy embossed Japanese caption, unused
continental post card, fresh appearance & exceptionally
colorful. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50 rc
JAPAN.
(Costumed women & child, no caption) Beautifully tinted real photo
postcard, circa 1908 but
mailed later in US. $4.25 j%

JAPAN. The 3 costume post cards above have been sold. But they are still available for
scholarly study as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scans in .jpg or
.tif format. $1.50 your choice (left, center, or right) or $5.00 for all three. jc
[Two Japanese women in traditional attire by rickshaw] hand-tinted post card
mailed to East Akron Ohio (6 sen stamp tied by partial Yokohama cancel),
minor corner rounding, light toning on back probably from an album. Writer
comments that the women 'all wear kimonos everywhere'. $6.50 jcu
KENYA.
"Chuka Drummers -- Chuka-Trommler -- Chuka Drummers, Kenya" unused continental
postcard. $1.25
KOREA. "KOREAN LADIES IN WINTER GARB ..." black & white post card in
vertical format, date 1953 written in stamp box, a few small dark spots of
toning on the front, toned back. $4.00 kc
KURDS. "A Kurdish mother / of Iraq" well done home-made (and, hence, unique)
post card mailed 1962 at Palco Kansas. $2.00 ic
NEW / NOV / BAGO
LAPLAND / LAPPLAND / LAPPI. "Lapper fra Finmarken" used at Hammerfest 1909,
corners creased & worn. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size scan
in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (fc)%
LATVIA. "18TH TO 20TH CENTURY
LATVIAN DRESS / for unmarried woman of Nica Region. / She hold cap of the married woman which
replaces / crown after marriage." Unused Plastichrome® postcard
with fresh appearance. $2.50
LATVIA. "Vera Vernon" showing her standing in an elegant but traditional
folk costume, sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed 23.12.31 at Riga Latvia
to another address in Riga (6-santimo stamp not damaged), slight ink smear
in message area obscures nothing. $15.00 lnc-l
NEW / NOV / BAGO
LORRAINE, FRANCE. "14. METZ (Lorraine) -- Jeunes filles
de Lorraine (Photo 1918)" showing a group of girls standing in traditional costumes,
unused sepia-tone phototype carte postale, green back with browning near edges, good
edges. $3.75 fgc
MADAGASCAR. "Edition de la Maison P. Ghigiasso. Tamatave, Literie, articles de
ménage / Tananarive - Types de femmes Hovas et Belsimisaraka" showing 2 young women
who are dressed in different types of costumes, mailed there 1910, good edges. Postcard
sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in
.jpg (179,278 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 mc
MADEIRA. "Madeira, Costumes" showing a boy & girl in traditional attire,
color in vertical format, mailed there 1932 to Master Freddie Davenport in
Cheshire England (Portuguese 75-c stamp well centered), corners
clipped off, minor edge wear. $3.25 mcc
MADEIRA. "Madeira. Natives." showing a costumed man with a 6-string guitar,
color postcard in vertical format, unused, minor toning in the back address
area, a little corner & edge wear. $4.25 cmm
MALTA. "MALTA - Country Ciris" showing a group of women
in traditional costume walking toward the viewer, color postcard, 1917 date in printing information on back, mild brownish paper,
one upper corner with a bit of wear. $4.50 mc
MATYÓ.
"Matyó
család" showing a Matyó family bedecked in their traditional richly
embroidered costumes, probably in
Mezőkövesd. Unused levelezö-lap
neatly separated from a booklet, tiny corner crease, very light toning along
one short back edge. $10.00 hcef
MATYÓ. "Mezökövesdi népviselet /
Fiatal Matyó házaspár" showing the elaborately embroidered costumes of a
Matyó couple in
Mezőkövesd. Unused levelezö-lap
neatly separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an
album, unimportant toning near one back corner. $10.00 hce
MATYÓ. "Mezökövesdi népviselet / Leány és legény" showing the gorgeous embroidered costumes of
a Matyó couple in
Mezőkövesd. Unused levelezö-lap neatly
separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an album,
just a little toning near one back edge. $10.00 hce
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MATYÓ. "Mezökövesdi népviselet / Matyó asszony csescemövel" showing the
exquisitely embroidered costumes of a Matyó mother & her child in
Mezőkövesd. Unused
levelezö-lap neatly separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not
noticeable in an album. $10.00 hce
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MATYÓ. "Mezökövesdi népviselet / Matyó család, öreg szüle gyermekei- / vel
és unokájával" showing 9 embroidered costumes of the Matyó people of
Mezőkövesd --
perhaps the finest example of Hungarian folk art. Unused levelezö-lap neatly
separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an album,
just a little toning near the back edges. $10.00 hce
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MATYÓ. "Mezökövesdi népviselet / Matyó legények" showing the exquisitely
embroidered costumes of 2 Matyó men in
Mezőkövesd Hungary. Unused levelezö-lap
neatly separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an
album, minor wear at 2 corners. $10.00 hce
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MATYÓ.
"Mezökövesdi népviselet / Matyó legények" showing the intricately
embroidered costumes of a Matyó couple in
Mezőkövesd Hungary. Unused levelezö-lap
neatly separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an
album, a little toning near one short back edge, minor wear at a corner. $10.00 hce
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MATYÓ. "Mezökövesdi népviselet / Matyó menyecske" showing the intricately
embroidered costume of a young Matyó woman in
Mezőkövesd Hungary. Unused levelezö-lap
neatly separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an
album, a little toning near one back corner. $10.00 hce
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MATYÓ.
"Murányiné Gáspár Mária /
biciklizö mezökövesdi himzönö" showing a Matyó woman in traditional
embroidered attire on a bicycle
in
Mezőkövesd Hungary. Unused levelezö-lap
neatly separated from a booklet, bend at one corner not noticeable in an
album, light toning along one short back edge. SALE IN PROGRESS hceb
MÉXICO.
"345 / MEXICO. CHINA POBLANA Y TALABERA" showing a
woman in traditional costume standing beneath a tiled archway, sepia-tone
real photo tarjeta postal mailed 1957 from Goodway Alabama, some oxidation
suggestive of a much earlier postcard than that supplied by the cancel. Hard
to find. $5.00 m(g)c
NEW / NOV / BAGO
MÉXICO. "488 N CHARROS. MEXICO" showing 3 people
in fancy attire standing near a horse, real photo with slight oxidation,
post card mailed 1958 in US but looks like an earlier card. 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. Would make a stunning
desktop background. $2.00 mhc
MÉXICO.
"CHARRO, CHARRA Y CHINA POBLANA. MEX. 91n" showing
2 ladies & a man & a horse in vertical format, real photo tarjeta postal
with very late usage at Ranches of Taos (2 different cancels, both fairly
clear). The china poblana costuming is both intricate & interesting. $4.00
m(g)c
MÉXICO. "MEXICAN OFFICER 1822" art on quality beige paper depicting a standing officer
with his sword, hand-made original Serigraph, unused post
card, toning on back attributable to the
production process. $14.00 am(g)m(m)hc
MÉXICO. "Mexican Players / Padua Hills,
California" real photo mailed 1949, writer supplies interesting commentary. Postcard
sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50
(c(p)tc)
MÉXICO. "No. 5 DAMA MAYA / CLASICO TARDIO
/ SIGLOS IX-X /
COL. ECHANIZ" showing a doll in an ancient Mexican costume, unused
postcard, fresh appearance. $2.00
MÉXICO. "No. 8 DAMA TEOTIHUACANA / SIGLOS III-IV"
unused Prakticolor color real photo post card from Mexico, showing a doll in an ancient costume,
unused, fresh appearance. $2.00
MONGOLIA. "Mongolian S. Yamamoto, Peking" showing man & woman in
everyday attire, color, undivided back postcard, nice. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50
mc^
MONTENEGRO. "Crnogorsk naodna nosnja. / Montenegrinische Nationaltract." Showing a couple in
their national costumes. color post card from Aleksanar Radimir, unused. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50 mc
MOORS. "MALI - Les Maures" unused multiview
continental post card with 3 scenes,
including details of Moorish (a minority people there)
costuming; post card from A. M. Breger,
numbered M200035 on the back, quality printing, near mint. (2 available)
$1.50 each. mca
NEW / NOV / BAGO
NETHERLANDS. "Costume Volendam" showing 2 girls in traditional attire
holding a large doll, unused Postkarte (Series 1002. 5 on back), mild
rounding of corners, lightly toned back. $6.50 dngc
NETHERLANDS. "HOLLAND--AMERICA LINE.
/ Wedding
procession, Island Marken (Zuyder Zee" black & white postcard with brown caption on undivided back,
light toning along short front edge, trivial wear at one corner. $8.00 nc
NETHERLANDS. "HOLLAND--AMERICA LINE / Young fisher of the Isl. Marken (Zuyder Zee) and
his wife." black & white post card with brown caption on unused undivided back postcard,
paper browning with age, album marks noticeable at 2 lower front corners. $8.00 nfc
NETHERLANDS.
"Uitg. Jos. Nuss, Amsterdam. Volendam"
showing a Dutchman seated on a pier, briefkaart with undivided back, very
late usage at Walnut Shade Missouri, mild corner rounding, short red mark in
front message area, bottom center edge nibbled somehow. $3.00 nmc
NEW / NOV / BAGO
NETHERLANDS.
"Uitg. Jos. Nuss, Amsterdam. Walcheren"
showing a young woman in Zeeland doing some wash in a pail near a well,
briefkaart with undivided back, very late usage at Walton Nebraska, light
album marks at the bottom corners, small piece of one bottom corner chipped
away. $4.25 nc
NEW / NOV / BAGO
NETHERLANDS.
"Volendam, Holland" with 2 Dutch girls in traditional
attire, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard, mailed 1964 from
Indiana, trivial corner wear. $2.00 ngc
NETHERLANDS.
"ZUID-BEVELANDSCHE BOERIN" showing a woman win
costume, including a lace cap, sepia-tone briefkaart mailed 1960 at Bar
Mills Maine, detached neatly from booklet, tiniest possible corner crease.
$4.25 ncl
NETHERLANDS INDIES. "Een Peanger bruid"
showing a bridal costume, black & white
postcard from Tio Tek Hong, 24.1.17 TCV
with 5-cent stamp to Egypt, 2 small areas of toning on back, wavy paper will
not lie perfectly flat, browning paper shows age. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50 nc-n
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NETHERLANDS INDIES. "Java. Inlandsche jeugd bij 't spel" color
post card from Tio Tek
Hong, numbered 27 on back. $7.00
NEW
ZEALAND. "Maori Chief" real photo. Postcard sold
but still available as a
full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50
NORMANDY. "7. Point d'Argentan et d'Alençon réunis (Ecole Dentellčre d"Argentan)
/ Coiffe
et Costume de Basse Normandie" black & white postcard green back
& usual slight browning to
back edges, very late usage at Lamerto Pennsylvania. Argentan is in the Orne department of France.
$4.75 lf(a)c
NORMANDY, FRANCE.
"La Normandie / 510 Costume de COUTANCES (1825)" old post
card mailed in US much later.
$4.50
NORMANDY, FRANCE. "NORMANDES D'AUTREFOIS / 46 Rouen, Bois d'Énnebourg, Boos,
L'arnetal, Buchy / Clčres. -- LL" art showing a lady leaning on a masonry wall, color
postcard
from Lévy et Neurdein Réunis, light toning near edges of both sides, brown adherence
along one short back edge. Of interest for the costuming. $3.00 fc
NORWAY. "Hitterdal" numbered 1712, black &
white post card showing man in costume, corner wear & rounding, heavily toned back. $3.50 %
NORWAY. "Norge. Hardangernike" hand-tinted real photo post card, unused, a
little ink soak-through to back. $7.50 (nc)*%
NORWAY. "NORGE / TELEMARK Drakt. / National Costume"
color postcard, unused. minor corner wear. $3.50 %
NORWAY. (Uncaptioned) Smiling boy in costume. Post
card sold. Still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in
.jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nbc
PALESTINE. "Bethlehem Women at Home / Frauen von Bethlehem / Femmes de Bethléem"
including their water pipe, color postcard, series 1712 3, made in Germany, unused, minor corner
& edge wear. $4.75 pc*+
PALESTINE. "Jérusalem. Paysannes en route au Marché - Natives
going to Market - Donne in via al Mercato." With women carrying large baskets on
their heads, color post card circa 1915, numbered 62 on back, fairly fresh. $7.50 pc*
PERÚ. "
FOTO ILUM. DE UDO SCHACK / Feria en Puno, Lago Titicaca--Perú"
depicting a Peruvian fair, unused postcard,
fresh appearance. $3.00 cpp
PERÚ. "Peru" showing costumed man beating drum.
well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 in US. $2.00
PHILIPPINES. "Bienvenido
Presidente Quezon" with caption taken from a flowery archway above a smiling
young lady, unused Ekc real photo post card, old price on back may not erase well,
glossy front finish not uniform near the edges. Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina
was first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (US occupation).
$5.00 pc
PIEGAN NATIVE AMERICAN. "PIEGAN INDIAN WARRIOR" an uncommon image
in dark colors from the Anglo Indian Series, unused post
card, much browning on the back from album
contact, corner crease, edge wear. $5.00 ic
NEW / NOV / BAGO
PORTUGAL.
"Costumes Portuguezes. 'Venedeira d'alhos'." showing a Portuguese garlic vendor,
unused post card, album paste on back. $7.50
ROMANIA? Uncaptioned real photo postcard showing a young woman in folk
attire seated in the grass, mailed 1959 at Copalis Crossing Washington, but
oxidation suggests that it was made much earlier, slight curl to the paper,
small bottom corner crease, light toning shows in the front borders. $1.75 c
NEW / NOV / BAGO
RUSSIA. "... RUSSIAN SOUWENIR(sic)" showing 2 girl dolls in traditional costumes,
unused continental post card, ... indicates writing in Cyrillic, back dated
1968, upper corners creased & worn, faint small bottom corner crease. $1.50 drc
SAMOA. .
"Samoan Chief" black & white with brown caption, Kingshill No. 1, unused
postcard, a
little toning along one back edge, couple small spots of toning near 2 front edges. $11.00
SARDINIA / Sardegna / Sardigna /
Sardinnya. "COSTUMI DI SINISCOLA" continental Cagliari QSL viewcard a
line of people in traditional Sardinian costumes, women protected from the
sun by large umbrellas; used 1987 by operator Atzori Augusto (IS0-NNO),
trivial wear at 3 corners. $2.50 scu
SCOTLAND.
"DRUMMER / Seaforth Highlanders" unused, corner wear & rounding.
Post card sold. Still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50
SCOTLAND.
"DRUMMOND" exceptionally interesting Albyn Press continental
postcard listing their kith
& kin--Begg, Cargill, Grewar, Gruer, Mushet, etc., light toning on front. $2.50 %
SCOTLAND.
"MURRAY" exceptionally interesting continental listing
their kith & kin--Moray, Murrie, Neaves, Small, etc., light toning on front. Post
card sold.
Front still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50
SERAÉ (Djibouti). "Costumers africains - Type Seraé / 2874 ALTEROCCA-TERNI."
showing a young woman with a Coptic cross necklace & nose ring; unused black
& white cartolina postale with red caption & undivided back, light album
toning, minor corner wear. We have seen a variant of this postcard in which
the location was specified as Djibouti. Rare. $40.00 dc
SICILY, ITALY. "Costumi Siciliani - 'all'acqua' / 2122 - Alterocca Terni" showing
two laughing girls with water pots, black & white post card with dark red caption on
unused undivided back, slight browning of the paper with age, faint album marks on back, low-contrast
/ grayish. $8.00 sc
SIOUX INDIANS. "SIOUX INDIANS / MANDAN
N.D. / LUTZ." with 10 costumed & standing--boys, girl, men & women; unused
sepia-tone DOPS real photo post card with good contrast & focus, trivial
wear at one corner. 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 nci
SLOVENIA / CARNIOLA. "Types de peuples. Series XXII. No. 3 Les / Slovénes prés du lac
de Bled (Vceldes) en / Carniole" tri-lingual caption, unused continental postcard
showing man in costume. $4.50 sc
SOUTH AFRICA. "THE RICKISHAS IN AFRICA A(T) DURBAN" caption from annotation on
back. real photo post card. $6.50
SOUTH-WEST AFRICA /
NAMIBIA. "HERERO DANS / HERERO DANCE / HERERO TANZ" showing 3 costumed women
dancers up close, unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 sc
"Conchita Ledesma / S-916-1" hand-colored / tinted real photo from Madrid
Rapido (MR), trivial edge wear, back toned a bit. A famous dancer, she
portrayed herself in the 1914 silent film 'The Last Dance'. $10.00 dnwcm%
SPAIN.
"Salamanca -- Una Charra" showing a lady in traditional costume, black &
white, from a booklet, unused, slight browning of the paper with age. Post
card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif
format. $1.50 sc
SWABIA (GERMANY). "Schwäbische Liedergruppe / Stuttgart / Conductor: Karl
Kromer / American Tour 1922" showing the Swabian vocal group in costume,
making hard money after the inflation of 1919; color post card, good edge,
very light toning on back. Rare. $20.00 mgc
SWITZERLAND.
"Costume di Menaggio - Lago di Como." monochromatic dark purple
postcard, numbered 1754 on back,
Edit. Brunner & C., unused, album impressions at the
corners, good edges. $4.50 sc
SWITZERLAND.
"KAISER & CO., BERN. 7742. Déposé." showing 2 Swiss
children in costume with an alpenhorn, black & white Postkarte, mild corner
wear & rounding, lightly toned. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50 mscc
TANGIER ZONE. "Tanger Type Marocain." Close-up of costumed woman, color, Serie 497
No. 10 on back, unused. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size
72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50
TONKIN (NORTH VIETNAM). "The women of ... / ... Tonkin" well done home-made
(and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 from Lancaster Kansas, tiny upper
corner crease, another corner with minor wear. $2.00 vc(t)
TRANSYLVANIA. "Man's
costume from Nasaud area, Transylvania. / 20th century. / / Village Museum.
Buacharest, Romania. / The Romanian Exhibition 1991. / Kent State University
Museum. Kent, Ohio." including a hat with peacock feathers; unused
continental postcard in vertical format, fairly fresh. $1.50 rco
TURKEY. "Medjmoual tecavir (Collection de costumes). // 1er VALLET DE CHAMBRE
/ DU GRAND
CHEF / DE LA RELIGION // PROFESSEUR EN CHEF / DES / SÉMINAIRES TURCS
// GRAND CHEF DE LA
RELIGION / ET / GRAND JUGE // GREFFIER / DU / CHEIKH ULISLAM" showing 4 officials in
horizontal format; color postcard, Max Fruchtermann number 106, unused, yellowish paper, small spots of toning on
back, mild corner & edge wear, toning at front mostly at top & right edges,
unusual subject matter. $20.00 tc%
TURKEY. "Medjmoual tecavir (Collection de costumes). // 1er VALLET DE CONTROLEUR
/
GÉNÉRAL DES / FINANCES // CONTROLEUR GÉNÉRAL / DES / FINANCES // GRAND DIGNITAIRE
/ CHARGÉ DE
TRACER / LES CIFFRES DU SULTAN // DIRECTEUR DE LA MONNAIE" showing 5 financial officials
in horizontal format; color post card, Max Fruchtermann number 118, unused, yellowish paper, small spots of toning
on back, noticeable corner & edge wear, toning at front mostly close to or at the
edges, unusual subject matter. $20.00 tc
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TURKEY. "Medjmoual tecavir (Collection de costumes). // CHEF DES ENNUQUES NOIRS
/ HOMME
DE CONFIANCE DU SULTAN // SULTAN MAHMOUD / KHAN GAZI N. // PORTE GLAIVE // 1er VALET DE
/ CHAMBRE DU
SULTAN" including the sultan, his chief of the black eunichs & his valet; color
postcard,
Max Fruchtermann number 102, unused, yellowish paper, toned back, mild edge wear, toning at front mostly at
the edges, unusual subject matter. $30.00 tc
TURKEY. "Medjmoual tecavir (Collection de costumes). // EXÉCUTEUR DES / HAUTES OEUVRES
//
EXÉCUTEUR EN CHEF / DES HAUTES OEUVRES // GRAND VIZIR // LIEUTENANT DES
/ PORTES DU
PALAIS // OFFICIER D'ORDce / EN CHEF" including various palace functionaries; color
post card, Max Fruchtermann number 104, unused, yellowish paper, light toning on back, mild corner & edge wear,
dark toning near front corners & edges, unusual subject matter. $20.00 tc%
TURKEY. "Medjmoual tecavir (Collection de costumes). // KHOUMBARADJI. /
Bombardiers" showing three artillerymen standing, in vertical format; color
postcard, Max Fruchtermann number 103, unused, yellowish paper, minor corner wear, light toning on front, unusual
subject matter. The man on the left is an officer. $25.00 tc
TURKEY. "Medjmoual tecavir (Collection de costumes). // SALMA NEFERI / Soldats de Police
(Patrouille) // NOBETCHI / Aide de Camp de Lieut. Général // HASSEKI AGA
/ Messager du Palais
(Officier)" showing 4 men (2 are a police patrol) in vertical format; color
post card, Max Fruchtermann number 115, unused, yellowish paper, minor corner wear, dark toning near front corners
& edges, unusual subject matter. The man on the right is an officer. $20.00 tc
UKRAINE. "... - The types of the Russian Ukraine." showing 4 women in the
foreground (2 with pails, great costuming details) & children in the
background; sepia-tone postcard, unused, trivial corner wear & a bit of
light toning in the front caption area. Cyrillic characters begin the
caption. 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 uc
UNITED STATES 1880'S. "Valparaiso, Ind. Oct. 23, 1884
/ Dear
Sir: / Your order for Corduroy / Suit / is received" on illustrated government postal card mailed there, light
toning on front, light toning on back. $95.00
(iacf)
URUGUAY.
"No. 863 - Reminiscencias / Camperas, Uruguay / Sobra rolla" showing a cowboy
holding a long rope and smoking. Circa 1907 postcard by writing on back. $8.50
VENEZUELA. "(Cuidad-Bolivar). Indios Caribes (Venezuela)" color
post card, unused, undivided back, small
1909 date stamp on back, corner crease, much edge wear, light toning on back. $3.00
WEST GERMANY. "Volkstrachten aus
Schaumburg-Lippe." showing woman riding in wheelbarrow & 2 children all in
traditional costumes, color postcard on brownish paper from F. W. Kuhlmann, corner & edge wear. Unusual
transportation! $10.00 wuc
ZAPOTEC. "Tehuana 3149" showing a young woman in a traditional & distinctive
Zapotec costume; unused real photo postcard, light toning near the back
edges, slight curl to the paper, minor edge wear. The Zapotec are indigenous
to what is now southern Oaxaca, and portions of the neighboring states.
$5.00 m(o)ci
NEW / NOV / BAGO
ZEELAND (NETHERLANDS). "Boerin uit Goes. / P. F. van den Ende, Rotterdam.
No. 277." showing a woman from Zeeland in traditional attire, unused
briefkaart with undivided back, corners toned from album contact, dark mark
at one back corner, minor corner rounding. $5.00 nc
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