Haiti, Halloween & Hand-tinted Real Photo Postcards & Post Cards

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"15 HAITI-MILOT -- Ruines du Château de Sans-Souci / et la Chapelle restaurée / Ruins of San-Souci Palace and the Chapel resered(sic)" color, mailed to New York, corner with stamp creased multiply by clumsy attempt to remove stamp, small spot on back obscures nothing. King Henri Christoph build the palace referred to circa 1804. The Knights of Malta have been active in development of this rural area. $5.00 h%

"168 / COMEDOR Y PASO SECRETO DEL / CONVENTO DE STA. MONICA / PUEBLA PUE." showing a dining room & secret passage within the convent in Mexico, hand-colored (and, hence, unique) real photo postcard, circa 1930 but very late usage at Mullett Lake Michigan, scalloped edges as issued. $3.75 mch NEW / NEU / NOU

"CHURCH - PETIONVILLE - HAITI" Unused AZO (square in corners) real photo, few tiny spots of toning on the back. $13.50 h

"EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE / PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI" real photo showing a few pedestrians passing a building with bunting at all its windows, mailed there to Massachusetts, mild corner & edge wear. $5.00 h%

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HAITI AIR FREIGHT. Unused regular-size postcard showing its Douglas DC-4 (HH-JMA) at Miami International in March of 1989, published in Switzerland, near mint. $7.50 ahf!

HAITI AIR FREIGHT. Unused continental post card showing its Douglas DC-6B / F (HH-SCA) at Miami in March 1992, excellent condition. $5.00 ahf!

HAITI AIR INTER. Continental color photo showing its Douglas DC-3 (HH-CNE) being serviced, good focus & contrast & composition, tiny bend at one corner. Rare. $4.75 ah!

HAITI REGIONAL AIRLINE. Unused continental postcard showing its Convair CV-440-0 Metropolitan (HH-OMA) at Santo Domingo in October 1986, published in Germany, minor corner & edge wear along top. Hard to find. $4.50 ah!

"Haitian mother with offspring (Eurcy) - Haiti" smoking a pipe, chrome from W. E. Lemke, mailed to Ohio (50-centimes satellite stamp), tiny corner crease, trace of cancel ink on front . $2.00 hs

"HAITI / 'THE DRUMMER' A FOLKLORIC FIGURE" depicting a man playing it outdoors; unused chrome post card made in the USA, trivial edge wear. $2.00 hm NEW / NEU / NOU

"HARBOR SCENE, PORT AU PRINCE, HAITI" Unused postcard. $6.00 h

"'CLIPPER' NETS 7025-14050 KC / HH0A / operating HH7W" QSL postcard with PAA airline logo, used 1955 by operator Sam Goldman (Gardena California), small corner bend. $2.75 ha(p). Same but no bend, 5 tiny dots in message area. $2.75 ha(p)

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"Goâve, Haiti" with a crowded outdoor market scene, including a hat vendor prominently in the foreground, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1966 at Polk Pennsylvania, good edges. It is not clear whether this is Petit-Goâve or Grand-Goave, but there is enough background so that someone might be able to figure it out. $2.50 h NEW / NEU / NOU

"HH2LD" Port-au-Prince QSL card with hobby-related graphics, used 1957 by operator Louis Decatrel (ex HP1EH), trivial wear at one bottom corner. $1.75 h

"HH2OT" Port-au-Prince QSL card mailed there 1954 by operator Reverend Herb T. Cox, stamp removal created small thin on back. $2.25 h

"HH2PK" Port-au-Prince QSL card including an image of the Haitian flag in color, used 1992 by operator Patrick Cardozo, minor wear to one upper corner, otherwise fresh. Interesting Post-it™ note on back comments that International Reply Coupons are useless in Haiti. The current flag is shown correctly, not the one used from 1964 - 1986 under Papa Doc Duvalier. $2.50 hf-h NEW / NEU / NOU

"HH4AS" Port-au-Prince QSL card used 1939 by operator L. F. Sherwood (CARE, RCA), tiny pinhole, yellowish paper, 2 small corner creases. $3.00 h

"M/S BENNY at Port-au-Prince" unused Kodak real photo postcard, tiny corner crease not into image, 2 small light smudges on back, front toning is uneven. Hard to find! $15.00 h NEW / NEU / NOU

"NAVASSA ISLAND / JANUARY 1992 DX-PEDITION / KP1" Lulu Bay shortwave (14 MHz) QSL viewcard used 1992 by Randy (N0TG) one of the operators pictured on the front . To give an idea of how rare this view of the uninhabited island is, consider that "the landing is accomplished by climbing a wire rope ladder that dangles about 40 feet from a cantilevered catwalk over the ocean." The island is a nature reserve administered by the United States Fish & Wildlife Service, but Haiti still claims sovereignty since 1801. Shown. $7.50 he. Same but the sending operator is Will (AA4NC). $7.50 he NEW / NEU / NOU

"NAVASSA ISLAND / KC4AF" DX expedition card of the Ohio Valley Amateur Radio Association, attractive paddle wheeler boat in the front background, used 1958. The island is a nature reserve administered by the United States Fish & Wildlife Service, but Haiti still claims sovereignty since 1801. $3.75 he

"Port-au-Prince. Haïti" showing a steam-hauled tramway with two passenger cars, pedestrians nearby & another tram heading away in the distance; black & white carte postale mailed 30 January 1911 to Michigan, stamp removed carefully, both sides toned, lower corner is crease twice but neither is into the image. The railcar at the left was constructed of automobile parts; the cars it pulled were holdovers from the Compagnie des Chemins de Fer de Port-au-Prince (which last ran in 1888). This postcard modifies the information currently in Wikipedia, which had this tram service operating from 1912 - 1932, not from 1911. Decidedly rare. $50.00 hs NEW / NEU / NOU

"Port-au-Prince, Haiti -- La Citadelle Laferrière L'Eperon / The citadel Laferrière -- the Buttress / 4C-H235" unused linen post card from Paul Couba, minor wear at one corner. $2.50 h

"Port-au-Prince, Haiti---le Palais Presidentiel / Port-au-Prince--the Presidential Palace" Unused Curteich postcard. Hint of toning near one corner; otherwise fine. $3.00 %

"Port of Prince / Haiti" Cyko real photo with writing on back for caption, circa 1910-1915 judging by oxidation, one corner worn. $3.75 %

"SKIPPER MOST / SVENDBORG" continental photo in color showing the Danish ship at Miragoane Haiti on 1 December 1990, good focus & composition, glossy finish. Rare. $15.00 hs(o)

"Street Car System / Port-au-Prince Haiti // By Raymond U.S.M.C.-15. // B2-5" showing a 2-car train loaded with passengers; unused sepia-tone real photo post card, rounded corners, 3 small corner creases. The US Marine Corps in 1914, to quell civil unrest; they stayed until 1934. $80.00 m(m)hs

"To market in Haiti" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 from Quarryville Pennsylvania, good edges. Image shows several women walking on a dirt road with large baskets balanced on their heads. $2.00 h

Wanted to buy--postcards with views of the Grand Rue, Port-au-Prince. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c NEW / NEU / NOU

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See also Haiti postal history. Shown is mail from the USS Enterprise when in Haitian waters in 1939.

"©John Lund Photography 2002" cat with safety goggles & chain saw stands next to huge pumpkin intricately carved while envious beagle sits nearby with his tiny pumpkin cut into a much more prosaic design. Simply the best modern Halloween card we have ever seen. Back is blank but almost all of these were used as post cards by veterinarians to contact their customers by mail. Near mint & ready to frame for year-round amusement. $7.50 hvp

"A BUNCH-OF- / LIVE - ONES - AT - / PORTLAND - MICH" Costumes include Uncle Sam, clown & hobo. People are numbered by writing on front & identified on back--with the Watkins, Morse & Lockwood families well represented. Azo real photo (triangles up). $95.00 (mhu)

"A Jolly Hallowe'en" art shows child grabbing black cat's tail, mailed 1914, stamp removal causing some thinning on back & creases at that corner. Postcard sold. Still available as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"A Merry / Hallowe'en" reproduces the signed art of Ellen Clapsaddle showing a black cat seated within a pumpkin; unused continental postcard in vertical format, near mint. (2 available). $1.50 each. ha

"A Wish for Halloween. / May all the / spooks / be friends of / yours. // 1690/1" art showing a boy scaring a young girl as he emerges from behind a jack o' lantern, color postcard mailed circa 1915 within Ohio, front & back corners heavily toned from album contact. minor wear to the top corners. $9.50 h

"BOO!" continental illustrated with Snoopy & yellow bird characters (from Peanuts) standing in a pumpkin patch, intended for use by veterinarians around Halloween time, from a tractor feed roll, unaddressed, near mint. $2.00 vh

"By pumpkins fat and witches lean / By coal black cats with eyes of green, / By all the magic ever seen…" embossed art shows witch at pot, two children, black cat & pumpkins; mailed circa 1910, minor edge wear. Postcard sold. Still available as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"CASTLE HALLOWEEN / MUSEUM" unused black-on-orange continental postcard publicizing the establishment at Benwood West Virginia, excellent condition. $1.75 hw

"Greetings / for / Hallowe'en" art showing witch, broom & black cat in a teeter-totter arrangement over a pumpkin; color postcard mailed circa 1915, back extensively toned, top left front corner gone, serious creases both vertically & horizontally. As is. $0.75 h

"Hallowe'en" elaborately embossed in horizontal format with a witch about to stir her cauldron, 2 devils & 3 pumpkin/squash creatures seated at a table behind her, black cat in the foreground; from the Tuck & Sons Post Cards Series No. 160, mailed circa 1909 at Unionville Center, minor edge wear, 1/6" tear at bottom closes well, roughly 15 tiny spots of color missing from the higher embossed areas due to abrasion. $8.00 ht(s)d NEW / NEU / NOU

"Hallowe'en / Don'ts // Don't go to sleep on Hallowe'en / But watch which way the witches fly / If it is to the west it's all for the best / Your lover is true than go to rest" elaborately embossed in vertical format with a witch riding her broom, white cat behind her, black cat over her, flanked by 6 carved pumpkins; post card published by M. L. Jackson, mailed Oct 14 1910 at Guysville Ohio (clear hand cancel), just a little edge wear to the top edge, trivial wear to the bottom corners, otherwise fairly fresh. The best design in its series. $25.00 h NEW / NEU / NOU

The following were apparently part of a series.

"Hallowe'en Greetings / Here a jovial pumpkin / brings greeting / to you this Halloween, / May a grin, that with / this is competing / on your face be seen!" with 3 witches riding brooms and four children with pumpkins. orange & black printing on yellowish paper, unused, made in the US, scrape causes small hole near one corner, mild edge wear along the top. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 h

"Hallowe'en / Greetings / Though you / don't dance upon / the green, / May you be joyful / Hallowe'en" with owl, pumpkin & bat, orange & black printing on yellowish paper, unused, made in the US, light toning along top edge, minor corner & edge wear. Postcard sold. Still available as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"Hallowe'en Thoughts / Halloween! / We often hear it / is the time for / spook and spirit / Now I make time / for giving / Kindly thought to / those still living!" with owl, pumpkin & bat, orange & black printing on yellowish paper, unused, made in the US. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"HALLOWE'EN MUNICIPAL BOAT BASIN in Cummings / Park, Stamford, Conn. Sailing is one of the most popu- / lar sports in the area" unused chrome postcard in excellent condition. The caption is from the back. $1.75 c(s)s(p)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"HAPPY HALLOWEEN" with art in vertical format showing a black cat & bat over a pumpkin, unused continental post card, copyrighted, near mint. (3 available) $1.25 each. h#

"Happy / Pumpkin Day!" with K. Mallory art showing jumping cats within an ornate pumpkin-studded border, unused continental from Hallmark Cards, quality printing, exceptionally colorful, near mint condition. $1.25 h#

"Hope Halloween / finds you smiling!" with witch's hat, jack-o-lantern, leaves & broom, unused continental from Hallmark Cards, quality printing, exceptionally colorful, near mint condition. $1.25 h#

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"In this / mirror by / candle-light, / I'll see / my fate this / Hallowe'en / night." Art shows boy holding large pumpkin & girl with mirror & candle, mailed circa 1915 (Balboa commemorative stamp). Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 #

"IRELAND" with art depicting Irish sports & pastimes, ad for Arbuckle Bros. Coffee on back, copyright 1893 advertising card, fresh appearance. The top center & bottom center illustrations show the Hallowe'en customs of 'apple & candle' & 'bobbing for apples' respectively, both described in the text on the back. Why boxing on this card? John L. Sullivan & Gentleman Jim Corbett fought in 1892 for the world title, and both had Irish roots $30.00 aihs(b)+

"It's Halloween! / So put on a happy face!" white-on-black text surrounds a bevy of lighted carved jack-o-lanterns, unused continental from Hallmark Cards, quality printing, exceptionally colorful, near mint condition. (multiples available) $1.25 each. h

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Postcard Collector. October 1989 (Volume 7 Number 10). Features on Halloween (3 different!), early Hawaiian postcards & more. $2.50 p,h

"THE SATURDAY / EVENING POST / 5¢ the Copy November 3, 1934" reproducing cover art showing a smiling young boy & girl behind a jack o' lantern, unused continental post card, copyrighted, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 h#

"The Witch" art in vertical format depicts 3 trick-or-treaters in costume, a witch flying overhead by moonlight, pumpkins aplenty; extensively embossed postcard mailed 1909 in East Liberty Ohio to Eloise Green there, good edges, surprisingly fresh for its age. $50.00 hfm

"The / Witch's / Dance" witch with broom dances with a happy black cat & 2 pumpkin men; extensively embossed Halloween Series 980 postcard mailed 1909 in East Liberty Ohio (to Earl Green there), tiny corner crease not into the image, otherwise surprisingly fresh. We have seen blog posts about this card, offers to sell its reproduction as a greeting card or postage stamp, and much more on the web. But why not own the real thing? $65.00 hdf NEW / NEU / NOU

"TWO GREAT LOCATIONS / HALLOWEEN MANIA / OHIO'S LARGEST HALLOWEEN STORE" continental advertising card in full color both sides, near mint condition. $2.00 hsa

Uncaptioned Azo real photo (triangles up) showing masked & hooded woman, and man in hobo outfit with patches. Any card like this is rare. Toning at bottom & extensively on back, writing on back, corner crease. An article in Postcard Collector Magazine commented that such postcards are rare. $75.00

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HAND-TINTED REAL PHOTO POSTCARDS & POST CARDS
One of our specialties! Each is a unique work of art.
Subdivided: Lovers page Scenic Theater & Women page.
Literally thousands in stock--Please inquire.

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16 DIFFERENT HAND-TINTED
REAL PHOTO POSTCARDS
SHOWING ALBERTA SCENERY
All published by Camera Products Company.
Views: Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park,
Banff & Lake Louise. One mailed 1948, the rest excellent to near mint condition. Very attractive when displayed as a group.
$45 postpaid & insured to a US address. ah

"1100-46 The Singing Tower, Florida" hand-colored post card, unused, back paper yellowing evenly with age, edge toning at upper left front, good edges. At the Bok Mountain Lake Sanctuary, named for Edward Bok, editor of the Ladies Home Journal. The sanctuary's carillon tower was designed by architect Milton Bennett Medary. $3.00 f(m)g(b)hma NEW / NEU / NOU

"43. PARIS _ Le Palais de Chaillot. (Arch.: M. M. Boileau, Carlu, Azéma)" hand-tinted real photo carte postale, scalloped edges as issued, name printed neatly on back. $3.00 af(p)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"534 -- Vichy Dans les Grands Parcs / Un Joli coin au bassin des Cygnes" hand-colored carte postale, made in France, unused, trivial wear at one corner, back lightly toned from album contact. The swans mentioned in the caption are seen in the distance. $3.75 f(v)hb NEW / NEU / NOU

"57 - THE OLD CATHEDRAL, HAVANA, CUBA" unused hand-colored tarjeta postal, lightly toned back, minor edge wear. Originally a Jesuit church, it became a cathedral in 1788. $4.00 chc(c) NEW / NEU / NOU

"59. Cairo - The Citadel" unused hand-tinted (and, hence, unique) real photo postcard, slightly longer than regular size, copyright by Lehnert & Landrock, some oxidation showing age, minor corner & edge wear. A beautiful postcard. $4.00 eh

"6 BIARRITZ. -- Le Rocher de la Vierge. -- LL." with some people seated near the sculpture of the Virgin Mary" unused circa-1920 carte postale with green back, obviously hand-colored (and, hence, unique), good edges. $4.50 f(b)sh

"9433 Wharf Scene, Mobile, Alabama" showing the sternwheeler Hard Cash in the left foreground; handcolored post card with undivided back, published by E. O. Zadek of the same city, mailed there 1912 to Indiana, light toning & a name written in the front message area. Built in 1876 it plied the Columbus trade from the 1890's through 1912, and was dismantled at Mobile in 1914. $20.00 a(m)s(r)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"A civic testimonial to the beneficence of the / Ball brothers and their families, on the campus / of the Ball State Teachers College, Muncie, / Indiana" showing the sculpture by Daniel Chester French, unused hand-colored (and, hence, unique) Albertype postcard, lightly toned back. $4.00 acihsg NEW / NEU / NOU

"A Lake Front Vista / Chautauqua, N. Y., on Lake Chautauqua" hand-colored Albertype post card, mailed there 1936, good edges. $3.75 n(c)ha NEW / NEU / NOU

"Along the Marginal Way Ogunquit, Maine" unused hand-colored Albertype postcard, published by Freeman's Pharmacy there, slight toning on back, minor corner rounding. $4.00 m(o)ha NEW / NEU / NOU

"A SHADY NOOK, NELIGH, NEB. / CLEAVER'S PHARMACY, / PHOTO BY E. WOLFE." hand-tinted postcard showing 2 families paused during their ride on their horse-drawn wagons, mailed 1910 to Miss Frances Duffill in Hebron Ohio by her aunt or uncle, small corner crease, other edge wear is minor. $6.50 n(n)g(c)hhp(w)p

"Avenue at Newlands, Cape" unused real photo postcard with realistic hand-coloring / tinting, slight curl to the paper, good edges. $5.00 shc

"Beaver Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church / Lewisburg, Pa." unused handcolored (and, hence, unique) Albertype postcard, fairly fresh for its age, with good edges. $4.00 p(l) NEW / NEU / NOU

"Bignonia in Bloom Florida" showing a house well-covered in its vines, hand colored postcard mailed at Lakeland Fla., a few traces of cancel ink in the front sky, good edges. $3.50 hff NEW / NEU / NOU

"Cady Avenue, Nichols, N. Y." when it was still a dirt road, hand-colored Baker Brothers postcard (numbered 1202 on back), made in Germany circa 1910, pencilled Owego address on back, fairly fresh. n(n)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"Caldwell Park / LILY DALE ASSEMBLY, LILY DALE, N. Y. / The largest Spiritualist Assembly in the World" unused handcolored Albertype postcard, back paper browning evenly but lightly with age, minor wear at the bottom corners. $5.00 n(l)rsha NEW / NEU / NOU

"Camps Bay, Cape Peninsula." unused real photo post card that is beautifully hand-colored / tinted, slight curl to the paper. $5.00 shc

"Cape Point, Cape Peninsula." unused real photo postcard that is beautifully hand-colored / tinted, slight curl to the paper. $5.00 shc

"Cape Town and Table Mountain" unused real photo postcard that is hand-colored / tinted, slight curl to the paper. $5.00 shmc

"Carnegie Library / BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY / Lewisburg, Pa." unused handcolored (and, hence, unique) Albertype post card, good edges. $4.50 plhac

"Cascade Mountain, Banff, Canadian Rockies. 70" Hand-colored real photo postcard published by Coast, unused, fresh appearance. $2.75 amh

"Champaign County Children's Home URBANA, Ohio / J. A. Banta, Jr." hand-colored / tinted Albertype, unused postcard, 2 corner creased (1 heavily). $5.00 osah

"Chemical Laboratory, University of Ills., Urbana. / HAND COLORED WORK. ... 2037" showing its exterior, postcard mailed there 1907, light fingerprint toning on back, album impressions at the corners, ink spot in the front message area, mild wear at an upper corner, faint internal crease near the other upper corner. Also known as Noyes Laboratory, 10 Nobel Prize winners have worked there over the years. $5.50 i(u)shc

"Christy Mathewson Memorial Gateway / BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY / Lewisburg, Pa." unused Albertype post card, very faint internal crease near a bottom corner, tiny corner bend at the other bottom corner. Bucknell was the alma mater of the famous baseball pitcher. $3.50 phac NEW / NEU / NOU

"Columbine, / The Pride / of Colorado // Royal Gorge" hand-colored (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1911 from Golden, faint bottom corner crease into caption only, minor edge wear. More precisely, this should be the Colorado Blue Columbine, the state flower; there are at least 60 other species of this perennial & color variations to boot. Simply beautiful. $3.25 fc(r)h

"C.P.R. Banff Springs Hotel and Bow Valley, Banff, Canadian Rockies. 38" Hand-colored real photo postcard published by Coast, unused, fresh appearance, small spot on back. $2.50 ahr

"Dear [Mrs. Stout] Philadelphia 190[6] / Talk about a nice quiet town. This is it. When I got off / the train I heard a noise and asked if it was the hum of / business. 'No' replied the policeman. 'That is the snore of / the town.' ..." comic post card making jokes about its lack of liveliness & its principal products (catfish, waffles & scrapple). Hand-colored with addressee & year date penned in, 1906 copyright, 2 small corner creases, light toning & postal transit marking on front. $4.00 p(p)hc& NEW / NEU / NOU

"Donner Lake and Pass from Summit, / Lincoln Highway to Lake Tahoe, California" unused hand-colored postcard, mild upper corner wear, long crease that is hard to see from the front. Famous site of the cannibalism that occurred during the winter of 1845 - 1846. 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 c(d)h

"DOWNIE CREEK / ON THE BIG BEND HIGHWAY OUT OF REVELSTOKE, B.C." hand colored / tinted real photo post card published by Camera Products, unused, fresh appearance, numbered 23, tiny spot on back. $2.50 bh*#

"Edicion: Pablo Viau. Mexico, D. F. 5a Tacuba 78. Marca registrada: 'Pesendor.'" art showing 2 dismounted horsemen, pebbled stock, caption from left back edge, unused hand-colored tarjeta postal, minor corner wear, 2 long but faint stress marks in sky. Hard to find! $4.75 mhhg NEW / NEU / NOU

"Ennsbrücke bei Gesäuse-Eingang gegen die Planspitze, / Hochthor und Oedstein. Gesäuse." showing a bridge in Styria Austria prominently; hand-colored Postkarte, Ledermann publisher numbering 7153A on back, mailed 1908 to Wien, just a hint of cancel ink in the sky, otherwise fairly fresh. $4.75 abh

"Flower Garden / National Home Daughters of America / Tiffin, Ohio" hand-colored Albertype postcard, unused, tiny crease at one bottom corner, otherwise fairly fresh. Seldom seen. $8.00 o(t)afgh NEW / NEU / NOU

"Frozen Cascades" at Endless Caverns Virginia, unused hand-colored Albertype post card, back paper browning evenly with age, good edges. $5.00 vach

"Gardens of The Oceanside Magnolia, Mass." hand-colored / tinted Albertype postcard, very late usage at West Boxford, weak corner due to crease, other edge wear is minor, tiny spot on front. $3.75 mgah

"Gate Entrance / McCormick's Creek Canyon State Park / Spencer, Indiana" hand-colored / tinted Albertype post card, unused, faint bottom corner crease, otherwise fairly fresh both sides. $4.00 i(s)i(m)ah

"Gate 3 / Garita 3 · Nogales · Son. Mex." with 3 autos stopped at the checkpoint, unused hand-colored (and, hence, unique) real photo postcard, glossy finish, light toning on back. Circa 1920. $5.50 m(s)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"Granite Reef Diversion Dam, / Salt River Valley, Arizona" near its confluence with the Verde River; unused hand-colored (and, hence, unique) postcard, a few tiny spots in the sky may not belong. $4.25 a(s)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"Groot Schuur, Rondebosh, Cape Peninsula. // H. & CO. / P. E." unused hand-colored/tinted real photo postcard, slight curl to the paper, minor wear to one bottom corner. $4.75 ch

"Hamburg. Hohe Brücke. / Handcolorit" with a German streetcar about to cross the high bridge, unused hand-tinted color Postkarte, undivided back, paper browning shows circa-1905 age, minor corner rounding tiny upper corner crease not into the image. $6.00 whb NEW / NEU / NOU

"Hayden, Colo." unused hand-tinted, showing a panorama of the town circa 1910, made in German, published by Clayton Whiteman, numbered AA665 on the back, album remnant on back, good edges. 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 ch

"Hermit Trail. Grand Canyon, Arizona." including 2 people on horseback descending; hand-colored Fred Harvey post card (H. 2566), unused, trivial wear on one bottom corner. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 fha

"HOTEL GREEN, DANBURY, CONN." showing its front with autos, hand-colored Collotype postcard with late usage Chestnut Hill SEP 29 1960 (DPO since 1966, clear & complete cancel), paper starting to brown evenly with age, long thin scrape to right front edge. $2.50 c(d)ch-c

"Hout Bay and Chapman's Peak, Cape Peninsula" unused real photo postcard in vertical format with realistic hand-coloring / tinting, slight curl to the paper, trivial wear to 2 corners. $5.00 shc

"JACARANDA AVENUE, GRAFTON, N.S.W." hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard published by Valentine, unused, slight yellowing of the paper with age, light toning on back. $6.00 (nh)

"Lake Front / Miller Memorial Bell Tower / Chautauqua, N. Y., on Lake Chautauqua" handcolored Albertype postcard mailed there 1943, cancel ink in the front sky, a little toning in the back address area. $3.00 n(c)bha

"LAKE LOUISE, ALBERTA Rockies Series No. 177" unused hand-tinted real photo postcard, slight curl to the paper, few light marks in the lower right front border possibly from the tinting process, two small spots of light toning near the stamp box not of that origin. $2.75 ah

"Le Littoral Méditerranéen / 1032 MARSEILLE -- Basilique de N.-D. de la Garde." hand-colored real photo carte postale from booklet, mailed from there to Vermont (12-f stamp, T=-,10 postage due marking in pencil), deckled edges as issued. $2.50 f(m)c(b)h

"LE LOT ILLUSTRÉ / Château de SAINT-SULPICE / Lib. Girma, Cahors Cliché de Saint-Sulpice" unused hand-colored multiview carte postale, noticeable toning both sides. Rare; seldom offered. $22.50 f(s)h NEW / NEU / NOU

"LUSS VILLAGE. LOCH LOMOND." with a residential street & including a few pedestrians, hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard, writing on back dates to 1936, good edges. $5.00 sh

"Magnolia Gardens Charleston, S. C." hand-colored postcard mailed there 1934 to Mrs. Arthur H. Sawyer in Walpole NH., faint album marks at the back corners. $3.50 s(c)gha

"MANLY & SYDNEY HARBOUR" hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard published by Valentine, unused, slight curl to the paper, good edges. $5.00 (n(m)h)

"Marine Drive, Cape Peninsula." unused real photo postcard that is beautifully hand-colored / tinted, slight curl to the paper. $5.00 shc

"'Monticello', Home of Thomas Jefferson / Founder of the University of Virginia / Charlottesville, Va." hand colored Albertype postcard, lightly toned back, short pertinent comment written on the back. The only private home designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its neoclassical architecture was designed by Jefferson himself. $4.00 v(c)hcaa NEW / NEU / NOU

"MOVABLE PLANK ROAD THROUGH THE DESERT, NEAR EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA" unused hand-colored Albertype postcard published by the Barbara Worth Hotel, tiny upper corner bend, tiny bit of light toning at one back corner. The movable feature of the road shown is definitely unusual. $5.00 udhc(e)a NEW / NEU / NOU

"MURRAY VIEWS No. 1 SOUTH BEACH AND MT. KEMBLA, WOLLONGONG, N.S.W." hand-colored / tinted real photo post card by Murray Views, unused, tiny spot on back. $4.75 (nh)

"MURRAY VIEWS No. 26. NORTH BEACH, WOLLONGONG, N.S.W." hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard, unused. $5.00 nh

"NORTH DISTRICT SCHOOL, / URBANA, OHIO / J. A. BANTA, JR." Unused hand-colored (and, hence, unique) Albertype post card, 2 bottom corners creased (1 faintly). $5.00 oah+

"Office on imperial Poultry farm" showing a hand-drawn & -colored exterior view on 1-c government postal card drawn by Gretchen Heath, mailed Valley Junction Iowa on August 30 1906 to her grandmother Hursh in Mountain Park Oklahoma (next day arrival, both cancels clear, originating cancel is DPO), 2 small corner creases, toning both sides is spotty. Obviously one-of-a-kind. $25.00 ig-i

"Organ Mountains New Mexico" unused hand-colored Albertype postcard, 1925 J. R. Gandara copyright, good edges. $5.00 nmhga%

"Paylo Lake, Banff - Jasper Highway. Canadian Rockies. 62" Hand-colored real photo postcard published by Coast, unused, fresh appearance, small spot on back. $2.50 ah

"PENN VILLA / Annie L. Martin, Prop. / 100 South Pennsylvania Avenue / Atlantic City's Finest Avenue" unused handcolored (and, hence, unique) Albertype postcard, lightly toned back. $4.00 hgnsa

"Rear Entrance / National Home Daughters of America / Tiffin, Ohio" unused handcolored Albertype post card, a few small spots of light toning on the back. Seldom seen. $7.00 o(t)afh

"REVENTADON DE OLAS ALTAS / MAZATLAN SIN." showing the sea front beaten by high waves; hand-colored (and, hence, unique) Ekc real photo postcard, unused, scalloped edges as issued. $3.75 m(s)ho NEW / NEU / NOU

"Rhodes Memorial, Rondebosch, Cape. / / H & Co. / P.E." unused hand-colored real photo post card with good composition & contrast, slight curl to the paper, good edges. Coloring is mostly a light blue sky-tint, not particularly well done. $4.00 ch

"RIO DE JANEIRO - CANAL DO MANGUE" hand-colored / tinted real photo postcard mailed 1960 from Scenic South Dakota, tiny bend in upper corner, slight curl to paper. A beauty! $5.50 bh-

"Rønne Grønnegade." Danish street scene; brevkort with former owner's name & old price on back, hand-tinted, tiny spot at front top center, good edges. $2.75 dh NEW / NEU / NOU

"Royal Canadian Mounted Police & C. P. R. Hotel, Banff, Canadian Rockies. 41" hand-colored real photo postcard, unused, fresh appearance. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 alhh

"Science Hall / Ball State Teachers College / Muncie, Indiana" unused hand-colored (and, hence, unique) post card, tiny spot in sky may not be a bird, lightly toned back. $4.00 acih

"Sicamous Hotel, Sicamous, B.C." Hand- colored real photo postcard published by Gowen, Sutton, mailed 1942, lightly toned back. $3.75 bh

"Simonstown, Cape. // H. & CO. / P.E." unused hand-colored/tinted real photo postcard, slight curl to the paper. Location is Cape of Good Hope. $6.00 ch

"SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE BUILDING, FROM BUSHNELL PARK, HARTFORD, CONN." hand-colored / tinted Collotype postcard mailed there 1936 with personal message to Shaker Eldress Fannie Estabrook (authored the book 'Imitation of Christ') from Olive (Hayden Austen?) who longed 'to put my arms around you, can hardly wait', some cancel ink distracts on front, trivial corner wear. $25.00 c(h)tsrch

"SOUTH OXFORD" showing row houses there, unused hand-colored photogravure post card, good edges. $5.00 e(s)h& NEW / NEU / NOU

"St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1705 / St. Andrew's Parish Charleston, S. C." unused hand-colored Albertype postcard, light toning on back from album contact. $4.00 sha

"Storm Clouds in the Canyon" unused hand-colored linen postcard, small faint spot on back, otherwise excellent condition. $3.00 fha NEW / NEU / NOU

"Summer Home of Mr. Otis Skinner Woodstock, Vermont" handcolored Albertype postcard, mailed 1947. The actor was noted for his Shakespearean roles. $3.75 vha NEW / NEU / NOU

"SURF AT BEAVER TAIL, JAMESTOWN, R. I." unused hand colored Albertype postcard, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise fairly fresh for its age. $4.00 rhao NEW / NEU / NOU

"Sunrise Trail over Shinnecock Hills near East Hampton, Long Island, N. Y." hand-colored Albertype post card with very late usage at Peconic, a few tiny scrapes in the sky that would be mistaken as clouds in quick glance. $2.00 n(e)n(s)ah

"Student Union / Phillips University / Enid, Oklahoma" hand-colored / tinted Albertype postcard, unused, brownish paper. $4.50 oach

"The 14th Fairway / Oyster Harbors Club / Osterville on Cape Cod, Mass." hand-colored / tinted Albertype postcard, trace of cancel ink in the sky. 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 m(o)m(c)s(g)ah

"The Amphitheatre Chautauqua, N. Y. on Lake Chautauqua" unused hand-colored Albertype postcard, light fingerprint toning on the back. $3.00 n(c)i(m)ha NEW / NEU / NOU

"The Ark Gift Shop, Toytown Winchendon, Mass." hand-colored / tinted Albertype post card on yellowish paper mailed there (2-c rate), small corner crease, minor corner wear, 3 small spots of toning in the message area. Proud owner F. M. Lang writes on back they were open by Memorial Day expecting a very busy summer. $8.50 m(w)hga

"The Armory, Cornell University Ithaca, N. Y." unused hand-colored Albertype post card from a booklet published by the Student Supply Store, back paper browning evenly with age, light toning near top back edge from the caption-printing process. Nice. $5.00 ncah& NEW / NEU / NOU

"THE BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL, BANFF, ALBERTA Rockies Series No. 178" unused hand-tinted real photo postcard, copyrighted, slight curl to the paper. $3.00 ah

"THE BOW VALLEY, BANFF, ALBERTA / WITH THE BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL AND FAIRHOLM RANGE / Rockies Series No. 176" unused hand-colored (and, hence, unique) real photo, slight curl to the paper, tiny corner crease, very light spots of toning on back. $3.00 ahm

"The Clarendon. Seabreeze, Fla." looking in from the ocean, with many people enjoying the beach; hand-colored Albertype postcard, mailed there, minor edge wear, muted colors. Seabreeze was a city independent of Daytona Beach from 1901 - 1925, and had its own postmark (fairly clear on this item). Shown left. $5.00 f(s)ha-f. Another example, a light brighter colors but a few small spots of toning in the sky, minor wear at 2 corners, mailed there February 1923 (better cancel, but receiving postal marking overlaps). Shown right. $5.00 f(s)ha-f. NEW / NEU / NOU

"The Golden Gate, Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua, N. Y." hand-colored (and, hence, unique) Albertype post card. Comment on back mentions that the only time the gate is opened is when graduates pass through. $3.75 n(c)ha NEW / NUEVO / NOV

"The Griswold, / Eastern Point / New London, Conn." hand-colored / tinted (and, hence, unique) Albertype postcard mailed 1933 at Groton Connecticut, minor corner wear. $4.75 c(n)ha

"The Lake at Sandy Cove, near Digby, Nova Scotia--48" unused hand-colored / tinted post card from Photogelatine Engraving Company, made in Canada, hint of toning at top center of front edge, good edges. 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 n(s)h

"The New St. George Hotel / Private Bathing Beach / St. Georges, Bermuda" unused hand-colored Albertype post card, a few small spots of toning on back, trivial wear to the upper corners. $3.50 bha NEW / NEU / NOU

"The Old Mill on Route 220 South of Bedford, Pa." hand-colored / tinted Albertype post card mailed 1938, partial cancel ink on front. 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 pwha

"THE SAWTOOTH RANGE, ALASKA Alaska Series No. 35" unused hand-colored / tinted (and, hence, unique) real photo postcard, made in England from a Canadian National Railways photo (see train at left), hint of toning in the front caption area, good edges. $4.75 ahmr

"THE SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN BUILDING / OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY / (Rear View) / Williamsburg, Virginia" including his statue prominently, unused hand-colored Albertype post card, back paper yellowing evenly with age. The building is the oldest used for collegiate purposes in the United States, restored to its early colonial appearance. $5.00 c(c)vhgssa NEW / NEU / NOU

"THE SWIMMING POOL, CHATEAU, LAKE LOUISE, ALBERTA. Rockies Series No. 32" unused hand-colored real photo postcard, made in England, excellent condition with good edges. $3.75 ahs

"THE TOKYO TAISHO EXHIBITINO(sic) ..." with caption ending in Japanese, unused hand-tinted postcard from Tokyo Design Printing Co. of Kanda, album toning both sides. Held in 1914, the exhibition celebrated the enthronement of the new emperor and his ultranationalism. Seldom seen or offered. $15.00 jhe NEW / NEU / NOU

"THE TOTEM POLE, JASPER PARK, B.C. WITH PYRAMID MOUNTAIN" hand colored / tinted real photo post card published by Camera Products, unused, fresh appearance. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 bmh^

"The Well's School Aurora, N. Y. / Hand-colored" hand-colored / tinted post card with undivided back from Henry Morgan, printed in Germany, slight yellowing of the back paper with age, tiny corner crease. $6.50 nch

"Toboggan Slide, Cornell University Ithaca, N. Y." unused hand-colored Albertype postcard from booklet, back paper browning evenly with age. Nice. Sold but 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 nwcah%

"TOWNSITE and COUSINS INLET, OCEAN FALLS, B.C." hand colored / tinted real photo postcard, unused, fresh appearance, trivial wear at 2 corners. $8.50 bh

"U. S. Weather Bureau, Peoria, Ill." handcolored (and, hence, unique) post card, printed in Germany circa 1910, published by E. A. Strause & Co. Neatly pencilled message on back: 'Do you still have the post card craze. Frances & I have almost 2000.' Moved in 1959, and renamed since at least 2 times. $5.00 mphi NEW / NEU / NOU

"'Waveny' New Canaan, Conn." showing a garden in the park planned by architect W. B. Tubbs, hand-tinted Albertype post card, legible writing on back, good edges. $4.00 caahg%

"White House Farm Box 313 / Sayville N. Y." hand-colored / tinted Albertype post card from photo by E. E. Brown, a few tiny speckles of cancel ink show in the sky. 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 nha

"WORLD FAMED OCEAN BEACH, DURBAN." as seen from a high vantage point, copyrighted hand-tinted real photo postcard published by The Newman Art Publishing Company, former owner's markings in the back address area, upper corners show a bit of wear. $4.25 nh

"Wordsworth's / Seat and / Rydal Water, / Ambleside. / Abraham's Series. No. 329. Keswick" 2 very different unused hand-colored postcards of the same view, both with good edges. The example at the right was printed in Germany; the other is mute on printing location & has two creases at its top edge. The English Romantic poet lived on Rydal Mount in the latter years of his life. Both for $6.50 total. he(r)pa NEW / NEU / NOU

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