See also Gabon postal history. Shown is a registered envelope from Bamako.

    See also Gabon stamps. Shown is an 1889 postage due with certificate.

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"Blessing of the bell / on Galapagos Islands" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 in Stanford Kentucky. $2.00 (g)%

"Flightless cormorants on Nar- / borough Island fan the air with / stubby wings. ..." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 in Bristol Indiana. $2.25 gb NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"Galapagos Islands" Lot of 4 different scenic views of the islands on well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcards all bearing this caption, mailed 1963 - 1964 in the United States. All four for $7.50. g

"Penguins on / Galapagos Islands" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 in Beattyville Kentucky. $2.00 (ga)%

"Salt water lake on / Galapagos Islands" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 in Akron Indiana. $2.00 g

"Sea lions on / Galapagos Islands" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 in Jenkins Kentucky. $2.00 (ga)%

      See also our listing of Ecuador post  cards. Shown is the Calle Espejo in Quito.

"Sunday crowd on / Galapagos Islands" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 in Auburn Kentucky. $2.00 (g)%

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LET AIRWAYS. Continental color photo of its Let L-410 on the ground, good focus & contrast & composition. Rare. $5.00 ag

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    "1018. MENTON. Le Jardin Public et le Kiosque de Musique.  ND. Phot." with a group of seated ladies & a few children nearby, color carte postale mailed TCV to Modave Belgium (neat receiving handstamp 20 III 13), toned back, mild corner wear. $4.00 fgm

"1432_Monaco_Les Jardins Exotiques." showing several tall cacti, real photo with good contrast from Edition La Cigogne, unused. $1.50 mdg

"1581. - Grenoble. - Le Jardin des Dauphins - En montant ŕ la corniche - E. R." monochromatic dark green, unused & fairly fresh, faint album marks on back. $4.00

"1582. - Grenoble. - Le Jardin des Dauphins. - Les Grands Promenoire et la Bastille - E. R." black & white, unused & fairly fresh, light album marks on back. In France. $3.75

"1587. Grenoble. -- Le Jardin des Dauphins - La Sapiničre / Le Kiosque rustique et les grands promenoirs. - E. R." black & white, unused & fairly fresh, light album marks on back. In France. $3.75

    "2--REINISCH MEMORIAL ROCK GARDEN, TOPEKA, KANSAS" unused Metrocraft linen on yellowish paper, mailed 1951, small corner crease, hint of cancel ink on front. $1.75 kg

    "2515 - 'AT THE WELL' JAPANESE TEA GARDEN, CORONADO, CALIFORNIA" color postcard from Mitchell, circa 1915, writing on back is pertinent, minor corner wear. $3.00 c(c)gm NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"3`1 BLIDA -- Le Jardin Bizot" showing a fountain in a large garden, color, Edit Reynaud - Journaux, unused, spot of toning on back, minor corner wear. In Algeria. $1.75 ag

"300 ALGER Jardin d'Essai - Jardin ŕ la Française" showing a formal garden from above, black & white on yellowish paper, from a booklet published in Strasbourg, unused, neat paper adherence on back from booklet (belongs there). $1.50 ag

    "31-FLORAL EMBLEM, HUMBOLDT PARK, BUFFALO, N. Y. / 42001" unused linen from Metrocraft, slight yellowing of the paper with age, good edges. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 n(b)g

"3680  Plant Residence, Groton, Conn." with a large garden in the foreground, white border era post card mailed 1961 from Ensburg Falls Vermont, corner crease, mild corner rounding, light toning on front. $2.50 cg

    "3922 Maze at Del Monte" including a topiary archway in California, color postcard from the PCK Series, mailed 1913, faint album marks at corners, considerable edge & corner wear. $6.00 cg

"47  THE SUNKEN GARDEN, AND ELECTRIC FOUNTAIN, HERSHEY PARK, HERSHEY, PA. / 7A-H510" as it appeared circa 1937, linen postcard with a little writing on back, one lower corner noticeably worn. $2.50 pg

    "64 The Grand Lodge from Reflecting Pool in Formal Gardens / Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, Pa." White-border era post card but very late usage at Tyre Pennsylvania, minor corner & edge wear, a few tiny spots of toning show in the front border, 2 small spots of cancel ink in the sky. $3.00 p(e)fg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"66  CARTHAGE. -- Vue vers l'Hôtel Saint-Louis et Jardin Public. -- LL" unused sepia-tone post card, quality printing, fresh appearance. In Tunisia. $2.00 tg

"73. SAINT-NAZAIRE - Le Jardin des Plantes" including 3 people strolling, unused carte postal with green back from booklet, light toning in the caption area, back has more toning. $3.75 f(s)g

    "791 Coll. J. Benoit-Jeannette - Repr. Interdite / MARTINIQUE -- Fort-de-France - Les Piton de Balata" showing the Balata Gardens & nearby peaks, color post card circa 1915, unused. $3.50 mg%

"96--Municipal Rose Garden, Kansas City, Kansas / 7A-H3482" unused Curteich linen, small rubber band mark on back, soft corners. $2.00 kg

"'A Garden by the Silvery Sea' / Monterey California" unused color post card, faint small corner crease, copyrighted by Palace Drug Company, back paper starting to brown evenly with age, minor corner wear. $2.50 ag%

"A Monterey Garden" unused color post card, tiny upper corner crease, a bit of light toning near one back edge, copyrighted by Palace Drug Company, back paper starting to brown evenly with age, minor edge wear. $2.25 ag%

    "ANNE HATHAWAY'S GARDEN" printed & published by Salmon, unused post card with Wilmot art, Oilfacsim-type finish, minor corner & edge wear. $4.75 (aeg+)

"BEAUTIFUL CAPE CORAL GARDENS / CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA - NEAR FT. MYERS" including 3 women, chrome postcard mailed 1969, mild edge wear, tiny corner crease. $0.75 fg

"Beautiful Terrace At Bellingrath Gardens, Mobile, Alabama 119" unused linen postcard, 2 small spots of toning near top back edge, back paper browning evenly with age. On the country estate of Mr. & Mrs. W. D. Bellingrath. $2.75 agg

    "BLANCHARD GARDEN SKAGWAY, ALASKA" including nearby residences, sepia-tone real photo post card with white border & good edges, pertinent WOB--"dahlias as large as a plate, delphiniums as tall as I am,...". $9.00 agf

    "BOTANIC GARDENS, BELFAST" in Northern Ireland, unused real photo postcard, printed in Great Britain, fairly fresh. $2.75 (ng)+

"BUENOS AIRES. Jardines de Palermo" real photo post card showing a large public garden, circa 1930, cancelled 2-c General stamp on face but no writing on back, small album adherences on back, corner crease. $2.50 ag

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    "CAMBRIDGE VALLEY / SEED GARDENS. / JAN 26 1893 / ... / JEROME B. RICE & Co." illustrated pioneer seed ad on 2c Jefferson government postal card, long scrape from small hole in center, browning paper. Central ad reads 'TRY RICE'S SEEDS / SUITED FOR / ALL SOILS AND / ALL CLIMATES / THEY ARE NORTHERN GROWN'.$10.00 naag

"CHINESE GARDENS, / TERRACE PARK / SIOUX FALLS, / S. D. -- 6" unused linen from Dakota News Agency, slight yellowing of the paper with age on back, good edges. $2.50 sg

    "Chinese Lady  Chinese Garden" unused chromolithographed postcard, Edit. Kingshill No. 37, corner crease, mild corner wear & rounding. $5.00 cg

    "College and Plant House, Northampton, Mass." including a garden by a walkway in the foreground, color on unused postcard with undivided back from S. Langsdof & Company, album marks on back, tiny light spots of toning on front, long corner crease. $4.50 mcg+

"COLUMBUS PARK OF ROSES / 3901 N. High St., Columbus, Ohio / National Display Garden on 13 acres ..." unused continental postcard from a photo by Jody Baker-Gautsche, minor edge wear. $1.00 go(c)

    "Duck Pond on Calart Grounds" including the surrounding garden in Providence Rhode Island, unused linen with good color, more info on the Calart Building printed on back, fresh appearance. $2.00 rg

"Dutch Garden / HAMPTON COURT PALACE" centered on a fountain there, unused sepia-tone real photo postcard from Stirlings Ltd., hint of wear at one edge, a bit of paper curl. $2.50 e(h)g

"East Princes Street Gardens & Sir Walter Scott's Monument, Edinburgh  RELIABLE SERIES 340/42." unused color postcard chromotyped in Hessen, minor wear to the bottom front corners, back surface has several small spots of shallow pitting. $2.50 sg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "FLOWER BEDS, YOCTANGEE PARK, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO." Unused, white-border era, published by Robbins & Son. $2.75 og+

"FLOWER GARDEN / AYER ITAN TEMPLE / PENANG" showing potted flowers & an extensive topiary behind them (sculpted bushes with hands & heads added to resemble humans), Agfa real photo with very late usage in US, minor corner & edge wear, unusual subject matter. $10.00 mg

"Fra Norsk Fokemuseum" unused real photo, showing topiary garden in Norway, circa 1930, numbered 351 on back. $4.00

"GARDEN AT THE HERMITAGE - NASHVILLE - TENN.--92" unused linen, light toning along top front edge, minor wear at one corner. $1.25

"Garden in the woods on Raymond / Road South Sudbury, Mass. / Owners, Will C. Curtis and R. H. Stilles" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 from Sudbury. $2.00 mg

"Garden of Gethsemane, oldest olive tree / Garten Gethsemane, ältester Oelbaum - Oliver de Gethsémané" sepia-tone from Fr. Vester & Co., No. 67, unused, lightly toned back. $2.75 pgt

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

    "Garteneingang  Ilse Hahn" art depicting a garden walkway, unused, bright color, album marks on back, album marks on front. $3.25 ag

    "Gartenpartie. / Gruss aus Schloss Hellbrunn. / No. 2. Verlag von Marie Reinisch, Hellbrunn." black & white Correspondenz-Karte with very late usage at Greenbank Washington, no writing in front caption area, minor wear at 2 corners. The castle, noted for its trick fountains & gardens, is in Salzburg Austria. $9.00 agg

"GL14  HORTICULTURE GARDENS ALONG LAKE ERIE, GREAT LAKES EXPOSITION, CLEVELAND, OHIO / 6A-H1381" linen post card mailed 1936 in Cleveland, faint internal crease at top center, minor corner wear, a little cancel ink on the front. $2.00 eog

"Hartford's (Conn) two acres of roses, 14,000 plants, 930 varieties / in Elizabeth Park..." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1957 from East Glastonbury, corner bend affects caption area only. $1.75 cg

"James Noble Dwarf Conifer Garden, in Strybing / Arboretum, San Francisco..." unused continental from Owen Pearce photo, small ink smear on back (probably from printing process). $1.00 pg

"JAPANESE ROSE GARDEN, MILLER PARK, FRANKLIN, PA. / 68581" white-border era postcard mailed there 1931, tape repair on back, multiple creases & a couple short tears, as is. $0.50 p(f)g

    "Jardim do Marques de Jacome Corręa -- / Ponta Delgada. -- S. Miguel-Açores. No. 6 / ..." Unused, green monochromatic. Postcard 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 pg

    "JONES PARK, ROCHESTER, N. Y." showing a straight path through a garden area, color, made in Germany, numbered 248 / 38 on back, a little extraneous writing on back, mailed 1909, wear at one bottom corner. $6.50 ng

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    "Joubert Park, Johannesburg" showing several well dressed people strolling, writing on back dates to 1913 from a trooper in the Royal Dragoons, corner & edge wear. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) & enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (sg)

    "Kew Gardens  Kew / Stengel & Co., Dresden 4425" showing the Royal Botanic Gardens exterior, monochromatic dark blue-green post card with red-brown caption & undivided back, very late usage at Elgin Ohio, 3 corners with mild rounding, bottom corners are creased but nowhere near the image. More formally the 'Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew' with a large staff devoted to botanical research & education. SOLD RECENTLY se(k)ge

"Křbenhavn. Aborreparken" showing the park gardener watering some trees, color postcard mailed 1911 to Ohio, corner crease. $4.25 dg

"Kongens Have set fra Theatrets-Terrassen, Odense" sepia-tone postcard showing a garden in Denmark, writing on back dates to 1925, small corner crease, corner crease. $1.25 dg

    "Lily Pond and Conservatory, Schenley Park, / Pittsburgh, Pa." with a solitary lady at its edge, color postcard circa 1910, unused, minor corner & edge wear, light toning near the back right edge. $5.00 p(p)sg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "Lily Pond, Winona Lake, Ind." including the statue & garden in its center, color litho-chrome postcard from John B. Watson, made in Germany, mailed 1908, slight yellowing of the paper with age, a little extraneous writing on back, corner & edge wear, penciled 'C' in sky may not erase well. $5.50 ig

"LONGWOOD GARDENS, KENNETT SQUARE, PA. / Acadia specimens accent colorful display of spring / flowers in Main Conservatory." unused chrome post card for Dexter Press, fresh appearance, good edges. $1.00 pg

    "Middleton Gardens, Charleston, S. C." showing the oldest landscape gardens in America, unused Tichnor linen postcard, brownish paper on back, minor wear at 2 corners. $2.00 sg

"Moscow. The Kremlin. / Spring in Alexandrov Garden. / ..." captioned in 4 languages, unused chrome post card published in 1967, near mint condition. $1.25 rg

"No. 67--SUNKEN GARDEN AND LILY POOL, / GOVERNOR'S MANSION, SANTA FE, N. M." unused Curteich linen postcard, trivial wear to bottom corner, otherwise fairly fresh. $2.25 ng

"OSAKA / japanese garden / KARESANSUI / Japanese Garden 'KARESANSUI' / Quincenntenial(sic) Dream" unused continental postcard, circa 1991, excellent condition. This method of landscape gardening was created by the Muromachi culture. $1.50 jg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "PAGODA LAKE. / Japanese Gardens / Holywood, Cal" unused Azo real photo (squares at corners) post card, corner crease. $3.25 cg+

"PALM GARDEN, SANITARIUM, / BATTLE CREEK, MICH." unused Octochrome, soiled back, corner crease, corner wear & rounding. $1.75 mg

"PARIS. JARDIN DU LUXEMBOURG" unused Tuck Oilette postcard (Série 109 No 62, Collection 'Villes de France'), minor corner rounding, otherwise fairly fresh. $4.75 gf(p)t NEW / NOVA / NOWY

"PARIS. -- Le Jardin du Luxembourg, la Fontaine Médicis." color, circa 1920. $5.00

    "Parking Area, Gerbings Gardens, Fernandina Beach, Fla." unused linen postcard touting area attractions on the back. Circa 1947 with back paper starting to show its age. $2.50 fg

"PERADENIYA GARDENS, ORNAMENTAL WALK, CEYLON" including topiary plantings, unused real photo of British manufacture from Plâté, numbered 30 on back, good contrast & composition, good edges, yellowish toning at 3 back corners. $4.50 cg

"PETERSEN ROCK GARDENS, one of central Oregon's / most famous attractions, started as a hobby…" unused chrome, corner crease, pinholes at top corners. $0.50

"PICCADILLY GARDENS, MANCHESTER" mailed TCV 1930 to Illinois by Gertrude Robinson, sepia=tone real photo postcard, tiny corner crease misses image, a bottom corner bent undetectably from the front. $3.75 eg

    "... Pilgrims at the Shrine, Gougane Barra" in west Cork, honoring St Fiacre (patron saint of gardeners & Parisian cabbies!); unused color post card printed in Saxony, back paper browning evenly with age (circa 1905 - 1910), mild wear at the bottom left front corner. $7.00 ictg

    "RIO DE JANEIRO  VICTORIAS REGIAS IN THE BOTANICAL GARDEN  BRAZIL" black-and-white, unused, from Lito Tip Guanabara, pinhole in top center border, slight yellowing of paper. Issued at the New York World Fair in 1939. $4.00 bge

    "Rose Court-- Lambert Gardens / Portland, Ore." sepia-tone private mailing card real photo post card, writing on back comments on the crystal that is shown, slight oxidation, good edges. $4.50 ofg

    "...ROSE GARDEN, HILLSDALE, N. Y. 838-C" real photo with good contrast mailed there 1950's, paper adherence along bottom edge partially obscures caption, corner crease. $7.00 (ng-)

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"ROSE GARDEN, IN THE FENWAY, BOSTON, MASS. / 3A-H1182" linen post card mailed there 1941, a little extraneous writing at the top of the back, minor wear at 2 corners, a few tiny spots of cancel ink in the sky. $2.50 m(b)g

"SDA 24 / GARDENS & CENTRAL PROMENADE / MORECAMBE" chrome postcard from booklet, much writing on back, 2 small corner creases. In Lancashire England. $1.00 eg

"SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE GARDEN,  / STRATFORD-ON-AVON" unused postcard with Quatremain art, numbered *1145 on back, noticeable corner & edge wear. $3.25 a(q)g

    "SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE GARDEN,  / STRATFORD-ON-AVON" unused post card with Quatremain art. numbered *1145 on back, Oilfacsim, trivial wear to bottom corners. $5.50 a(q)g. Same but noticeable corner & edge wear. $4.25 a(q)g

"SIDUES SERIES No. 527  CHARMING AVENUE, BOTANICAL GARDENS, BRISBANE" real photo with good focus & composition, mailed 1960 at Spelter West Virginia but a much earlier card, toned back, 2 tiny spots at center of bottom front edge. $2.50 qg

    "Solingen. Botanisher Garten u. Siedlung Kannenhof" including 3 seated young women, unused real photo from H. Robin. In North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. $3.75 ng

    "S. S. Pio X nei giardini del Vaticano" sepia-tone on yellowish paper from Fototipia Alterocca (their number 92), unused post card, minor wear to one upper corner. In the foreground is Pope Saint Pius X walking in his garden. He served the Catholic Church as Pope from 1903 - 1914-- reforming its liturgy, bringing the Gregorian chants back to the services, and beatifying Saint Joan of Arc (among many other things). $4.00 vcg NEW / NOVA / NOWY

    "Sunken Garden and Swimming Pool, Harriman Mansion, Tower Hill, Central Valley, N. Y. / No. D 14778" color from E. I. Fitch, mailed circa 1910, much corner wear & rounding. corner crease, slight browning of the paper with age. $4.25 ngs+

    "THE BANCROFT GARDENS & MEMORIAL THEATRE / STRATFORD-ON-AVON" including a small boat & some swans, color postcard mailed in the United States. mild corner wear & rounding. $2.75 egt+

"THE FLAG GARDEN, ROGER WILLIAMS PARK, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND" unused linen postcard with good edges, light stain in upper left front corner affects border & a little sky. $1.50 rg

"THE FLOWER GARDEN AT MOUNT VERNON / The flower garden and kitchen garden are symmetric- / ally placed at each side of the bowling green..." including hedges in a sort of maze, 1934 copyright notice, unused, pencil writing on back, good edges. $2.00 wg

    "THE GARDENS AND SHELTER, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA.  H. 683" on a sunny but cool day, postcard with fresh colors from the Ellanco Series, bottom corners show minor wear, name written on back, light toning to the back mostly near the edges, light water stain shows in one lower front corner. $4.50 e(w)g NEW / NOVA / NOWY

    "The / HOLLANDIA / GARDENS…" in South Vienna Ohio, unused linen with 5 views, informative ad on back, fresh except for  minor wear to bottom corners. $2.25 og

"'THE HOME OF PLUTO WATER' / LILY POND IN JAPANESE GARDEN, FRENCH LICK SPRINGS HOTEL, FRENCH LICK, IND. / 124154" white-border era with very late usage at Newton Stewart, small corner crease, one corner multiply creased. $2.75 ig

"The Hour of Prayer" signed Thomas Kinkade art showing a sundial in a formal garden setting, continental publicity card with 2002 copyright, near mint. $2.00 ag

    "The Italian Garden, 'Benvenuto,' Tod Inlet, V. I." unused Azo real photo (squares in corners) with good focus and contrast, good edges, A beautiful card. $5.00 vg

    "The Patio Gardens   The Aurora Inn  AURORA, OHIO." dark green monochromatic, pertinent writing on back, The inn burned to the ground on Wednesday February 13, 1963. $3.00 og

    "THE ROOF GARDEN / at the May Fair Hotel. / BERKELEY SQUARE LONDON" color, unnumbered Tuck with textured surface on sturdy stock, mailed in Carland Michigan (2 different cancels), corner & edge wear, exceptionally colorful. $4.00 etg

    "THE ROSE GARDEN, WOODWARD PARK, TULSA, OKLA.--84" unused linen from Paramount Candy Company, minor corner wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"The world's longest running performance and most / acclaimed water show is presented daily at CYPRESS / GARDENS, CYPRESS GARDENS, FLORIDA." showing the extensive gardens there, chrome postcard mailed 1970. $1.25 f(c)sg

"Upsala. / Totaniska Trädgärden." including several neatly trimmed hedges & a building in the distance, color carte postale numbered 4004 on the back, paper adherence from booklet along one short back edge. $4.00 sg

    "VALENCE GARDENS TENBY" in Wales, color, numbered 97140 on back, unused. $3.75 wg

"VENETIAN GARDENS AND TEA HOUSE, BERWIND ESTATE, NEWPORT, R. I." Linen mailed 1950, extraneous writing on back, mild corner wear, yellowish paper on back. $1.50 (rg)+

"Windsor Castle and Alexandra Gardens" including a group of 5 children in the foreground, sepia-tone post card of British manufacture from Valentine's Series, back paper browning to show age, minor wear to the bottom corners. $3.00 e(w)g

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