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BURMA POSTCARDS & BURMESE POST CARDS

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BURMA POST CARDS & BURMESE POSTCARDS
PYEITAWINZU MYANMA NAINGNGANDAW
BIRMANIE / BIRMA / BIRMANIA / MYANMAR

"AN UNFORGETTABLE SCENERY OF KARAWEIK HALL, YANGON, MYANMAR" unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. $2.00 b#

"A Sunset Scene on Royal Lakes. Rangoon." color postcard with undivided back from Ahuja, corner wear & rounding, dark almost-cloud-like spot in sky, as is. $2.00 b

"Bodawpaya superintended for many years the building of the Mingun Pagoda. The pagoda is comp- / leted would have risen to a height of 500 feet. It was left unfinished when Bodawpaya died in 1819." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"BU-HPAYA's bulbous shape, was completely demolished by earthquake in 1975, now has been / rebuilt by donations of devotees, BAGAN" unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"Burma" showing a thatched rural dwelling, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 at Hopwood Pennsylvania, partial cancel on front, ink smear on back. $1.25 b

"Burma" showing a village street with 3 women, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 at McKean Pennsylvania. $1.50

  Expos_Wembley1924_Burma_small.jpg (3260 bytes)  "BURMA, BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION, WEMBLEY" showing the exterior, unused sepia-tone real photo post card, lightly toned back, small corner crease, another corner with crease & small tear. $3.00 ebe

"Burmese Buffalo Cart" Ahuja 29, unused postcard, tiny spot of toning on one back edge. $3.75 (b)

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"CHAUK HTAT GYI PAGODA, THE 72 METRES LONG RECLINING BUDDHA STATUE JUST NORTH OF / SHWEDAGON PAGODA IN YANGON, MYANMAR." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd

"DEVOLTEES(sic) AT MAHA MYAT-MUNI BUDDHA IMAGE, IN MANDALAY.  MAHA MYAT-MUNI WAS WOR- / SHIPPED BY KING BODAQW PAYA, IN 1784..." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd NEW / NOV / NOVİ

  Burma_DuetDanceOf-120.jpg (467189 bytes)  "Duet dance of the Marionettes. In Myanmar Marionette tradition, trothplighting dance is the most / popular item of the ..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"Elephants at work" Ahuja 23, unused post card, fresh appearance. $4.00 (b)

"Elephant working Timber. Rangoon" Ahuja 38, unused postcard, in color, tiny edge scrape on back. $3.75 (b)

"GOLDEN-SPIRED PAGODAS AND BUDDHA IMAGES ADORN HILL SIDES THROUGHOUT MYANMAR, / THESE 30 METRE HIGH BUDDHAS ARE AT KYAIK PUN PAGODA CLOSE TO BAGO" unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

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  Burma_CharityAppeal_small.jpg (1708 bytes)  "Greetings from Burma" appeal for World Vision, which ministers to children and needy lepers, Burmese stamp attached, but meter mail from California, 1959 (meter reads 1995 incorrectly), black & white postcard, one edge nicked. $4.50 (b)

"Intha fishermen standing at the stern on a slender boat, rowing with one leg 'leg rower' on inle / Lake, lacated the heart of Shan state..." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"KAUNGH MU DAW, THE FAMOUS DOME-SHAPED PAGODA OF SAGAING ON THE ROAD BETWEEn / KAUNG MU DAW AND SAGAING HILLS..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd

"MAHA AUNG MYE ZAN MONASTERY TODAY KNOWN AS ME NU OKKYAUNG (BRICK) MONASTERY BUILT / BY NAMADAW ME NU, KING BAGYIDAW'S CHIEF QUEEN FOR THEIR TEACHER MONK IN 1822" unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd

"'MANDALAY PALACE', BUILT BY KING MINDON IN 1857. THIS MAGNIFICENT / PALACE IS..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

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  Circus_MrSmaunSingHpoo_Burma.jpg (138146 bytes)  "Mr. SMAUN SING HPOO, from british Birma / age 21 years, weight 18 lbs" caption with several errors as reproduced here, black & white image of him elegantly dressed & seated at a table with a gentleman of normal size for comparison, undivided back, unused postcard, small corner crease, tiny spots of toning near right front edge. $20.00 cb%

"MYA THEINDAN PAGODA WAS BUILT BY KING BAGYIDW IN 1163. IT'S9sic) HEIGHT / IS 321 FEETS(sic)..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"ODAWPAYA SUPERINTENDED FOR MANY YEARS THE BUILDING OF THE MINGUN PAGODA. THE PAGODA IF COMPLETED / WOULD HAVE RISEN..." an erroneous caption for an unused continental post card showing fishing boats & people on the coast near Mandalay, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b

"ONE OF THE PAGODAS ON THE RUSTED PLAIN OF BAGA. 'CITY OF FOUR MILLION PAGODAS, NOW / ONLY 2000 OR SO ARE LEFT..." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"ONHMIN THONZE (30 CAVES) PAGODA, IS ESPECIALLY MAGICAL AND A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE OF SAGAING HILL / ..." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 b

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  Burma_PaduangWoman-120.JPG (439955 bytes)  "PADAUNG WOMAN TRADITIONALLY WEAR UP TO 22 KG OF HEAVY BRASS RINGS STACKED AROUND / THEIR NECKS..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 bc. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bc NEW / NOV / NOVİ

See also Burma stamps.

See also Burmese postal history.

"SHWE NAN DAW MONASTERY WAS BUILT BY KING THIBAW IN 1245. IT IS A / WOODEN BUILDING." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

  Burma_ShweThaLyaungPagoda-120.jpg (481536 bytes)  "SHWE THA LYAUNG PAGODA'. THE HUGE 1,000-YEAR-OLD BUDDHA IMAGE IS RECKONED TO BE THE / LARGEST OF ALL RECLINING BUDDHAS AND THE MOST LIFE LIKE..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 bi. Near mint. $2.00 bi

"'SHWEZIGON PAGODA'. EARLY BAGAN PERIOD. SITUATED ON THE EASTERN BANK OF AYEYARWADY / RIVER. THIS PAGODA IS NOW OVER NINE CENTURIES OLD. MYANMAR." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd NEW / NOV / NOVİ

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"Sule pagoda and Yangon river scence(sic)." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"Sunset at Irrawaddy river, bird's eye view from GAWDAWPALIN TEMPLE, BAGAN" unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b

"'That Byin Nyu' the highest temple in bagan, build in 11ffAD, by king Alaung-Sithu." unused continental postcard, 2 short stray marks on back from printing process. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"Thatbyinnyu Temple at sunrise, Bagan, Myanmar." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bd. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bd

"'That Byin Nyu' the highest temple in the land of pagodas was probably one of Sithu I's last / great works of merit built towards the end of his reign (1113-1160). Myanmar." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each b NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"THE 200-YEAR-OLD 'SHWE MAW DAW PAGODA' WHOSE 114 M HIGH STUPA OVERLOOKS THE TOWN, / BAGO, MYANMAR' unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. $2.00 b

  Prison_TheBritishConvict_100Lashes-100.jpg (261557 bytes)  "THE BRITISH CONVICT SHIP 'SUCCESS' OLDEST SHIP AFLOAT, / LAUNCHED AT MOULMEIN, BURMAH 1790 / PRISONER RECEIVING / 100 LASHES WITH CAT O'NINE TAILS" with convict & guard spectators, unused sepia-tone postcard, 2 corner creases (1 small), corner & edge wear, toned back, paper browning with age. Unusual subject matter. 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 pssbh%

  Prison_The BritishConvict_OriginalTorture-100.JPG (264739 bytes)  "THE BRITISH CONVICT SHIP 'SUCCESS' OLDEST SHIP AFLOAT, / LAUNCHED AT MOULMEIN, BURMAH 1790 / ORIGINAL / INSTRUMENTS OF TORTURE" including an iron maiden & whipping post of clever design, unused sepia-tone post card, small corner crease, corner & edge wear, toned back, paper browning with age. Unusual subject matter. 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 pssbh%

Please E-mail us to propose reciprocal links
to other Burmese history & collectibles webpages.
Collector, museum & club links are especially welcome.

"The longest teak wooden U Bein's bridge, for crossing the shallow Taung Thaman Lake, / Amarapura outside Mandalay." unused continental postcard, small corner bend. $1.25 bb. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bb(t)

  Burma_TheMagnificentKyaik-Tiyo-120.JPG (486102 bytes)  "THE MAGNIFICENT 'KYAIK-TIYO' PAGODA IS A STUPA SITS ON TOP OF A HUGE BOULDER COVERED IN / GOD LEFT, WHICH BALANCES ON THE EDGE OF A CLIFF..." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 br. Near mint condition. $2.00 br

"THE QUEEN'S GOLDEN KYOUNG, MANDALAY, BURMAH." showing the exterior of the Buddhist monastery, unused Tuck Oilette Postcard 7238 (from its Wide Wide World Series), printed in England, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise fairly fresh with good edges. $5.00 bt& NEW / NOV / NOVİ

"THE SHINING WINKING WONDER - SHWE DAGON. 'SHWE DAGON PAGODA' HAS TO BE ONE OF THE MOST / MAGNIFICENT MONUMENTS ON EARTH..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 b. Near mint condition. $2.00 each b

  Burma_TheTwoChinthes-120.jpg (442706 bytes)  "THE TWO 'CHINTHES' (MEANING LION, TO DENOTE COURAGE) GUARDING AT / THE FOOT OF MANDALAY HILL." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bs. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bs

"The World's Largest Book Kuthodaw Pagoda, Mandalay, home to 729 marble tablets incribed(sic) with / the entire Buddhist canon..." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 bs. Near mint condition. $2.00 bs

  Burma_TwoEnormousChinthe-120.jpg (491641 bytes)  "Two enormous chinthe guard the gate-way to the Kaba-Aye pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar." unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bs. Near mint condition. (2 available). $2.00 each bs NEW / NOV / NOVİ

SPECIAL OFFER: Lot of seven different unused continental viewcards: 5 Mandalay, 1 Inle Lake, and 1 Sagaing. Excellent to near mint condition. Ready for presentation, or for framing, or to jump-start a youngster's interest in his / her Burmese heritage. $9.00 for all.


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