GANDARA. "Organ Mountains  New Mexico" unused hand-colored Albertype postcard, 1925 J. R. Gandara copyright, good edges. $5.00 nmhga NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    GANT. "We her send you our picture of our home in Wauneta Nebr ... Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Gant & family" who sit out on their porch; sepia-tone real photo mailed there (July 1911 DPO hand cancel ties stamp), mild corner wear & rounding, a couple tiny spots of cancel ink on front. Possibly unique. $17.50 ng-n

    GANTZ. "SKETCH OF HIS LIFE /  MAJOR CHAS. GANTZ, 'The Won / -der,' who is without doubt the small- / est person on earth, was born Aug. / 27, 1865, on a farm near Fairfield, / Ia...." next to a sepia-tone image of him seated, mailed 1907 to Indiana, album marks at corners, 2 corner creases, exceptionally detailed. This Fairfield Iowa resident was unusual in that he owned & managed his own shows while on exhibition, rather than being exploited by others. Message on the back, from someone who had seen him at a fair, reports him to be 18 inches tall & very jolly. $26.00 cig*+%

    GAONA. "Rodolfo Gaona" full-length view of the bullfighter from the side, with his cape; hand-colored / tinted real photo, unused, mild edge wear except for 1 / 4" tear. His debut was in 1905 in México. He later competed in Spain with figures of great stature such as Joselito and Belmonte. The "gaonera" is named after him. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg (202,148) or .tif format. $1.50 bng%%

    GARDNER. "H. P. GARDNERS RES. / PATTEN ME." sepia-tone real photo from the Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company, mailed there 1917, several speckles of cancel ink in sky. $14.00 mg

GARDNER. "Luella Belle Gardner / Age 18 mon /  Weight 19 lb" real photo circa 1910 with caption from writing on back, browning of paper shows age, corner & edge wear, toned back edges. $7.00 g

    GARDNER. "Picking Flowers in Clark Gardner Nurseries / Osage, Iowa / FROM / Clark Gardner Nurseries / Osage, Iowa" private mailing card illustrated both sides, noticeable toning both sides but not in images, sent under Osage Iowa Permit No. 1 to West Lebanon Pennsylvania where it arrived OCT 21 1941. Other side image is "Millions of Hardy Perennial Plants, and a typed message of thanks to a customer from the president, Clark Gardner. $6.00 ifg

    GARNER. "ELECT / MARY TEXAS / HURT / GARNER / FOR ANOTHER / POSITION OF / HIGH TRUST / To Your / Office of / State Treasurer." showing her seated at a desk in black-and-white, caption partially in olive green, postcard mailed 1962, cancel on front, toned right front edge. Formerly Alabama's Secretary of State, and assistant to the Attorney General, she was elected to State Treasurer in 1962. $2.50 pwga+

GARRY. "Ignace Garry, chief of / Spokane Indians of Washington" shown in traditional attire, vertical format; well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 at Poulsbo Washington, small corner crease, another corner has a small bend. The tribe is located in Wellpinit. $2.00 w(w)gi%

GARRY. "Twin papooses of Chief Ignace / Garry of Spokane Indians" showing them held by their mother in traditional attire, sell done home-made (and, hence, unique post card mailed 1962 at Port Blakely Washington (2 different cancels), trivial wear to 3 corners. A Garry still serves on the tribal council. The tribe is located in Wellpinit. $2.50 w(w)gi%

    GAY. "Pluto and Mr. Gay / at / Gay's Lion Farm / El Monte / Calif. / 10" SSSS real photo postcard showing him riding on the back of a lion, unused, brownish paper, sound edges. $25.00 ccg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

GEISCHANG. Embossed birthday postcard sent to Mrs. Herman Geischang of Union Furnace Ohio on February 23 1915, minor toning & edge wear. $2.00 g(g)

GIACHINO. "Victoria Jubilee Bridge, about 2 miles long, over St. Lawrence River. / Montreal, Canada.  461" black & white post card, violet handstamp at the right edge of the image reads 'VERMONT FRUIT STORE / No. 155 No. Main St., / BARRE, VT. / ANTONIO GIACHINO'. Mailed 1908 at Barre but stamp removed, long corner crease all in message area, mild corner & edge wear. Interesting message: 'Your Harry Lauder record No. 19178 is here call for it. Harry Lauder was a very successful Scottish comic & singer whose songs sold by the millions, played on old wind-up Victrolas. The store referred to first opened as the Union Co-Operative Store in 1901, in the basement of the Labor Hall, and was expanded multiple times over the years under Giachino management. Sold but image side 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 bqv(b)gmu

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    GIANNINI. "S.F.-Oakland Bay Bridge Completed" #1119, exceptionally interesting--includes a V. E. Giannini Delivery Service vehicle in the right foreground, postcard with fresh appearance. $15.00 bga

    GIBBON. "Christmas Greetings / H. C. Gibbon" caption from writing on back, real photo shows well dressed man standing in front of his car, light toning on both sides. $3.50 ag

    GIFFORD. "ALDEN GIFFORD--A CARGO BOAT, BUILT BY LEATHEM D. SMITH SHIPBUILDING CO., STURGEON BAY, WIS.  E-88" black & white Gloss Tone from Joseph A. Fagan, unused, tiny pinhole in top center. corner crease, another very small corner crease. One of the earliest ships built by them (earliest hull number 269), it was delivered to Britain in November 1942, and sank off the west coast of England in 1944. The company mentioned later became the Bay Shipbuilding Company, which is now the last active builder of large ships on the Great Lakes. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg (224,363 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 ws(l)g

    GILBERT. Postcard mailed October 23 1906 to Mr. Joseph Gilbert 'trap drummer' in Loudonville, by his friend Joe 'the owl" (shown) who had just arrived there; album marks at corn, heavy Loudonville cancel impression. $5.00 o(l)g(g)m

    GILLARS. Uncaptioned sepia-tone real photo showing a horse-drawn buggy passing by the Garden Seeds store & Dr. Gillars the dentist's office, the street is filled with water. From a collection of Bellevue Ohio. Pencil writing on back 'Southwest / D. & A.' Light toning along back edges, long corner crease. 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 odg#

    GILLENDER. "No. 125  Gillender Building, New York / PUB. BY ILLUSTRATED POSTAL CARD CO., 233 BROADWAY" showing the building that lasted only 13 years or so (1897 - 1910), black & white post card with very late usage at Chappaqua NY, both sides toned, corners noticeably rounded. Architecturally criticized for the disproportion of its footprint to its height. Named after tobacco merchant Eccles Gillender by Helen Gillender Asinari, his daughter. $6.00 n(n)ga NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    GILLEY. "WA6UXA" real photo QSL card used 1974, shows operator Gary G. Gilley inside his house with his ham radio equipment. $3.75 c

GILLIES. 1898 HAND-COLORED TEA ADVERTISING CARD
FROM TOKYO TO INDIANAPOLIS

 
Front & Back

Message text:  "We beg to advise you that we are now firing and packing the first crop teas for Edwin J. Gillies & Co., New York.   They will be of the same high quality as in former years and will go forward by first steamer.  Send your orders immediately to Edwin J. Gillies & Co., New York, so as to secure some of the early pickings for your best trade, as they cannot be obtained later in the season."

Front upper left corner reads:  "Souvenir Japanese Postal Card".  Front lower left reads: "FAN CHOP  / RMA CHOP  / BEE HIVE CHOP". (Both in rose-color ink.)

Sent April 2, 1898. $130.00 ajgf

    GIMENEZ. "CASABLANCA -- La Porte de Marrakech après le Bombardement" black & white carte postale showing a street scene after the bombardment, large red ad for the novelty store of Manuel V. Gimenez in Tanger covering the back, small corner crease. $5.00 fgt

GINTHER & LANG. "Ginther Family Reunion. /  Yourself and family are cordially invited... / .. / to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lang, near Marshal- / ville, Ohio, on Saturday, June 14th, 1902 /  Charles Lang, President / Lloyd Rowinsky, Secretary" printed on government postal card with browning of paper shows age, mailed, light toning on front, 2 small hinge remnants on back, long crease. $4.00 og

    GIRARDI. "Rip Rip / Girardi als Rip Rip / Von Meilhac und Gille  Musik von Robert Planquette" unused postcard from J. Gerstmayer in Wien, Serie IV. Nr. 19, 'Nach 20 Jahren Schlaf!' (after 20 years of sleep) printed in back message area, minor corner & edge wear, bottom corners have small bends. Planquette's comic light opera Rip Van Winkle opened in London in 1882. Hard to find. $17.50 mg(g)

    GLADWIN. "WELCOME TO / MAUI 'B' // Shell Todd / Oil Services" folder picturing the off-shore rigs in the Maui Field of New Zealand, signed Nigel Gladwin; continental size, it folds out to provide a detailed schematic of the upper date & lower deck, emphasis on safety information & escape routes throughout, creased. Not often seen in the public domain & exceptionally interesting. $7.50 ngo NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

GLANNER. "Peilsteinwände / Alois Glanner's Touristen-Heim / ..." with bottom 2 lines added to caption by violet handstamp, black & white Austrian Korrespondenz-Karte on grayish paper, partial cancel ink on front, mailed circa 1910 to Wien. $5.00 ag

    GLASER. "PUB. BY J. E. GLASER.  Hotel, North Branch, N. J." showing its exterior, with a couple of people on the porch; black & white post card mailed JUL 23 1909 at North Branch Depot (clear cancel, now a discontinued post office) to NY, some extraneous writing on the back edge furthest from the stamp, noticeable corner wear. $9.00 ng-n*

    GLASSHEIM. "Bowery -- North from Grand St.  New York" with an elevated train passing by Glassheim's Hats, several horse-drawn vehicles below; unused black & white post card from M. Ettlinger & Co. (their Series 4721), back toned & yellowing with age. $6.00 n(n)mhg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    GOURAUDE. "STRASBOURG. - 22 Novembre 1918. - Le Général Gouraude pendant le Défilé des éléments de la IVe Armée / ..." Green back, writing on back, The prosthesis on the General's right arm is visible; that arm was lost when he led a French expeditionary force at the Dardanelles in 1915. He commanded the 4th Army mentioned in the caption till the end of World War I, and later served as a one-time member of the supreme war council. $8.00 am(f)wg

GRACIAS. "CT1OF" QSL postcard with stylized map art, operator Jaime Herculano Gracias & his equipment pictured on back. $2.50 (pg)

    GRADY. "Henry Grady Monument, Atlanta, Ga." color on undivided back from American Post Card Co., O.K. Series No. 178, made in Germany, mailed 1908, Altamonte Springs Florida receiving mark, mild corner & edge wear, trace of cancel ink on front . $5.50 g(a)sg

    GRANT. "W5PYM" New Orleans QSL card mailed 1969, picturing operator Newton Grant & his equipment, cancel ink on front. $4.50 (lg)+

GRAY. "August 5, 1970 / Dear Member: / It is our sad task to cancel the picnic, scheduled for August 16 in Mason, Ohio, due to the passing of our good friend and fellow QCWA member, Jack / Gray, W*JDV...." from Chairman Dave Marquette, on mailed government postal card. $1.25 og

        GREEN. "A corner of Taylor Park, St. Albans, Vt." linen with fresh color published by The Riverside Paper Company, mailed 1951 with newsy family message from Mrs. Dorothy Green of Waterbury Center (noting the birth of Danny), yellowish paper on back. $2.75 vg

GREEN. "VE7AGC" QSL card picturing the sender Earl Green, used 1962. The paper is blue and the small image is a close-up of his face. $2.00 bg

    GREENE. "GOVERNOR WILLIAM GREENE HOUSE, BUILT 1680, EAST GREENWICH, R. I." black & white postcard on brownish paper, unused, soft corners, toning in upper left front margin, long mark on back (rubber band?). $1.75 rgh

    GRIFFITH. "The Home--Denver / The souvenir Pub. Co., Denver" postcard with undivided back (fairly fresh colors nonetheless), mailed there circa 1908 to Kansas City, faint album impressions at the corners, minor corner wear, a little toning in the upper right front margin. Recipient's annotation in the upper front margin supplies the last name of the sender, Nina Griffith. $8.00 cg

    GROSS. "Pacific Avenue, South from Ninth Street, Tacoma, Wash." Including a streetcar rounding a corner & a Morris Gross Clothing sign, writing on post card back dates to 1910, mild corner & edge wear. $5.00 wsg

    GOURAUDE. "STRASBOURG. - 22 Novembre 1918. - Le Général Gouraude pendant le Défilé des éléments de la IVe Armée / ..." postcard with green back, writing on back, The prosthesis on the General's right arm is visible; that arm was lost when he led a French expeditionary force at the Dardanelles in 1915. He commanded the 4th Army mentioned in the caption till the end of World War I, and later served as a one-time member of the supreme war council. $8.00 am(f)wg

    GUTTERSON. "A. M. GUTTERSON / MANAGING DIRECTOR // Prince / George / Hotel / 5th Avenue and 28th Street / New York // English Tap Room" showing its interior with quality art to the right, unused post card. Water stain to back bottom and slight waviness to the paper (iron would probably remedy), hint of toning in the lower right front corner. Changed considerably in the 1980's to become a welfare hotel servicing about 1,600 people(!), and a lesser number of the homeless today. $10.00 n(n)sgi(h)

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    HADLEY. "Lake Washington Pontoon Bridge - Seattle, Wash. / P-459 The Only Concrete Pontoon Bridge in the World" showing it at night, unused Ekc real photo postcard, soft corners. The innovative design was from Homer Hadley. $5.50 wbg

    HALE. "KLJ-6408" North Judson Indiana QSL card of operators James & Mildred Hale, with black & white pictures of their children Charles Ray & James David Hale, used but fresh appearance. $3.00 ig

HALL. "THE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH / Tenth St. & Ohio Ave. / St. Cloud, Florida" showing its exterior in vertical format, postcard with a signed message to a visitor on the back from Clare S. Hall, mailed 1973, fairly fresh. $1.50 fg

HALL. "ZD4AB" Koforidua Gold Coast QSL card used 1946 by T. F. Hall at the Posts and Telegraphs Department there, 2 hinge remnants on back. $4.00 gg(h) NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HALLORAN. "'Hillcrest', Residence of Hon. John Halloran,. Bangall, New York" including the drive entrance & a horse, color on undivided back postcard with grayish paper, mailed there circa 1908, a little extraneous writing on back, corner wear & rounding. $7.00 ng

    HALSTED & HAINES. "Office of HALSTED, HAINES & CO., 374 to 378 BROADWAY, / New York, ___ 187__ /  Gentlemen: / We are in receipt of your esteemed favor ..." form printed & used on government postal card in 1877, some cancel ink on front, small corner crease. That dry goods firm was founded in 1804, enjoyed considerable success, but failed in 1884. 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 ng

HAMBLEN. "Once known as the C. F. Hamblen Store, this / one-stop community shopping center of the 17th / century is still standing open to the public as / FLORIDA'S OLDEST STORE, MUSEUM, ST. / AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA" unused chrome postcard, fairly fresh. $1.50 f(s)i(m)g

HANEL. "F. T. D. Acknowledgement / ... / Hanel's Greenhouses / Mason City, Illinois" with small FTD logo, postal card used there 1949, small staple holes as are common on these, toning both sides. $1.50 ifg

    HARASSOWITZ / HARRASSOWITZ. "NORDD. LLOYD BREMEN / D. 'Neckar' / Kapitän Harassowitz." showing the captain & his ocean-going passenger & cargo vessel; black & white private mailing card mailed from the mid-Atlantic 16.7.06 by a passenger (interesting comments) with a 10-pfg German stamp (some other cancel details illegible) to a Miss Sterrett in Buffalo West Virginia, small corner crease, minor edge wear, rubber band mark across back, arrival markings at Buffalo NY on JUL 25. The New York Times shipping news of 4/27/04 spells the captain's name with two r's; so either they or the card is in error. Rare. $25.00 s(o)g(h)g(s)p

    HARBER. BATTLESHIP USS MAINE (BB10) with an inset showing Captain Giles B. Harber who commanded her as part of the Great White Fleet. Post card 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 s(m)g

    HARLEY. "This is how I am spending my / vacation  J. P. Harley" sepia-tone real photo showing athletes rowing singles & pair near a boathouse (necessarily Lake Winnipesaukee), mailed 1906 from Lakeport New Hampshire to Boston. slight oxidation, album marks on back, trivial corner wear. $16.00 sg!

    HARPER. "Rockland, Me, Fish Weir at Owls Head" post card mailed at Longcove (now DPO) in 1908 to Mrs. Fannie Harper from her sister Margaret, 2 corners badly worn, 2 small corner creases, toning near the front edges. $4.50 m(r)fg-m

    HARRIS. "KLM-1258" QSL card used by Fred, Opal & Shelby Harris (the latter is pictured as a child in black & white in a small inset). $3.50 mg

    HARRIS. "Residence View, Empire Street, / Montpelier, Ohio" black & white with red caption on yellowish paper, postcard mailed there 1912 to Donald L. Harris in Adrian Ohio mentioning family matters, corner crease, considerable corner & edge wear, faint but long horizontal rubber band mark across the front, back toned from album contact. $5.00 og

    HARTSHORN. "HARTSHORN'S / SELF ACTING / SHADE ROLLER // ... A SUGGESTION TO THE Word's Fair / LINDNER, EDDY & CLAUSS. LITH. N. Y." 1893 trade card for Stewart Hartshorn Company of East Newark New Jersey, faint small corner crease. From the inventor of one of the most useful household devices ever made. $15.00 naeg%

    HARTZEL. "Looking East on Fourth Street, Marion, Ind. / W. A. Lucas, Photographer, Phone 2094, Marion, Ind." including a long baggage wagon outside the Iroquois Building, black & white postcard with undivided back, mailed there 1907 to Miss Laura Hartzel in Chalfont Pennsylvania, partial postal markings on front, faint album impressions at the corners, minor toning on back, trivial corner wear. $5.50 ipg(h)

    HATCHADOURIAN. "96 / Constantinople. Fontaine de Sultan Ahmed." sepia-tone real photo postcard with matte finish & slight oxidation, back dated 1923 with clear address handstamp of Hatchik Hatchadourian. $5.00 tg

    HATHORNE. "Old Casting Room, Katahdin Iron Works, Me." black & white view with cut-to-shape colored- in little girl's picture, mailed there SEP 13 1905 (clear DPO hand cancel), corner wear & rounding, lightly toned front, lightly toned back, stamp damaged. Undoubtedly one-of-a-kind, sent by Marjorie Hathorne to her sister Mamie. $6.50 m(k)gi-m

HAWK. Embossed birthday postcard sent to Mrs. William Hawk of Jewett Ohio on February 26 1910, minor toning & edge wear. $2.00 g(h)

    HAWTHORNE. "Residence of E. R. Hawthorne, Coffeyville, Kans." color postcard mailed there 1909, minor corner & edge wear, light toning on front includes trace of cancel ink & tiny spots in sky. $3.75 kg+

    HAZARD. "LINCOLN AVENUE, LOOKING EAST, HEBRON, NEBR." including a sign 'HAZARD / THE / SHOO / MAN.' prominently on the side of store; undivided back postcard with neat writing on both sides, album marks on both sides. $8.50 ng

    HEASLEY. "Annual Inspection of Warren Council No. 58" Warren Ohio Masonic notice on government postal card mailed 1932, long internal crease, heavily toned back. When William P. Heasley was the Master, Earl V. Carter was the Inspector of the Seventh Arch, and R. H. Childs was the Recorder. $2.00 ofg+

    HEBARD. "AN ICE BOUND FLEET OF LAKE STEAMERS, WHITEFISH BAY.   PHOTO TAKEN AT 9 O'CLOCK AT NIGHT. / FREIGHTERS MAKING THEIR WAY THROUGH THE ICE FIELDS IN WHITEFISH BAY, NEAR SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH." multiview postcard from the white-border era, excellent condition. The Charles S. Hebard is the ship prominent in the lower view. 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 s(w)s(l)m(w)g

    HEBER. "G. S. / HOTELS in Kingdom of Kerry / Bathing  Fishin  Boating / Golfing  Lawn Tennis  Excursions" monochromatic green multiview postcard with 5 captioned scenes--Kenmare tennis, Waterville tennis, Killarney exterior, Caragh Lake rowing & Parknasilla-on-Sea setting; mailed, 2 corner creases (one tiny), toned by album contact. 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 is(t)mg

HECKMAN. "Forest Path to Heckman Res Oregon Ill" unused sepia-tone post card includes part of the residence in the distance, some oxidation, browning paper on back. Quality photography by C. R. Childs. $10.00 ipg

    HEDDEN. "City Investing Bldg., / New York City" circa-1910 corner view, in vertical format; unused postcard from Irving Underhill (numbered 105 on back), mild corner wear. The entrance was on Dey Street, between Broadway & Church Streets. Built by the Hedden Construction Company. $4.00 n(n)g(h) NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HEDRICK. "N5EIN" El Paso Texas QSL card used 1990 by operator Gerry Hedrick, yellow rose design. 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 tg

    HENDERSHOT. "Cochran House, Newton, N. J." including old autos parked nearby, black & white post card published for Charles F. Hendershot (proprietor), tiny spot of light toning on back, good edges. $4.75 ng

HENKELMANN. "Henkelmann's Museum / Yes, we play!  / Woodruff, Wis." showing 3 black bears standing & holding instruments (accordion, base & harmonica); unused Kodak real photo post card, edge wear near one bottom corner. This roadside attraction is long gone & postcards from it are rare. $15.00 w(w)gmmrb

    HERRMAN. "HERRMAN'S / BEAUTY SHOP / 1445 First Avenue / New York City" promotional postcard for their 'latest steam - oil method' from 'The oldest permanent waving beauty shop in Yorkville', mailed 1932, reply card removed neatly, mild toning both sides. The address was in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, now long gone. Hard to find! $10.00 n(n)g NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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    HICKS. "Micky Hicks Rarin' Back an' Ridin' Blackhawk / Stryker's 'Photogloss' - Rodeo Series - 15"  an action scene in vertical format, black & white postcard, small corner crease not into image. $22.50 chng

    HILDRETH & HOYT. "Ladies Perfumed Calendar / 1894 / Compliments / of / E. W. Hoyt & Co., Lowell, Mass." showing a girl with flower basket with 2 blue & white birds. Hoyt's German Cologne advertising both sides. Dry goods & grocer dealer ad on back: W. Hildreth (Washington Hildreth 1829 - 1908) of Lock Ohio. Back also has full calendar for the year. Toning is noticeable both sides, 3 corners creased. $15.00 pabcggom

    HILLS. "KA4KJI" QSL postcard used 1983 by operator Gary Hills. View shows the operator seated at his equipment. $5.00 ng

    HINERMAN. Unused government postal card with legal forms (concerning claims & outcomes of judgments) from attorney Chauncey D. Hinerman in Cameron West Virginia, 1930's. $2.75 w(c)lg-l%

    "GREETINGS FROM CHINATOWN, NEW YORK" with the corner of Pell & Mott Streets at the left; linen postcard sold at the Ethel Hing gift shop (violet cachet clearly struck on back), mailed 1950 at the Canal Street Station to Mr. Harold Quin in New Haven Connecticut. Many legible signs including York Kitchen Equipment Co., Mon Fong Wo Co. (Chinese Groceries), Lee's, Wee Tung Co., Sugar Bowl, etc. Tiny ding at center of left front edge, otherwise fairly fresh. $6.00 n(n)g(h)g(q)c NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HINKEL. "Worcester, Mass., Memorial Hospital, Main Entrance" color post card mailed there 1910 to Mrs. Clara E. Hinkel in Nevada Ohio, light toning on back from album contact, small paper separation at one upper corner, noticeable wear to the bottom corners, faint small corner crease. $4.75 m(w)mg

    HINKEL & ROGERS. "RADIO STATION KWTO--BURGE / HOSPITAL (POLIO WARD DRIVE) / 1950" picturing Gwinn Hinkel (age 9, in iron lung) & Randy Rogers (age 20 months) & George Earle (KWTO 'Man on the Street' & Judy Wallender (age 2, on crutches) in black-and-white postcard, metered there December 20 1950 & sent to thank a donor, mild corner & edge wear. $10.00 m(s)rcmg(h)g(r)*

    HINSDALE. "HOME OF MISS MARY P. HINSDALE, WINSTED, CONN." black & white mailed there circa 1909, 3 corner creases, toning in front caption area, corner wear & rounding. $5.00 cg

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HIPSHER & HAUSER. "Class of 1921 / Commencement" school booklet tied by ribbon, interesting. 8 in class: Howard W. Houser, Hollis Hipsher, Clarence Edwin Ullom, Charles Howard Underwood, Estella Maud Pittman, Bernice Baldwin, Lucile Gray & Lois Rebecca Cox. $7.50 o(c)g(h)g(u)

    HIRSCH. "The Steam Yacht 'MACHIGONNE' For Sale / Designed by Charles L. Seabury. Steel hull. ... / ... / ... Can be seen at Morris Heights, New York City. / Address CYRUS H. K. CURTIS, 425 Arch Street, Philadelphia" advertising postcard with a side view & detailed description in the caption below, undivided back, stating that the only reason for sale was that the owner was building a bigger ship. Mailed APR 23 1907 to Mr. John Hirsch in Erie Pennsylvania. The owner of the Curtis Publishing Company owned this ship from 1904 - 1907. Its home port was Camden Maine during the summer months. Both sides toned, one bottom corner is creased twice, an upper corner crease is very faint & a long horizontal crease is hard to see from the front. $15.00 s(p)m(c)g(h)g(c)g(s)an(m) NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HITESHEW. "Residence of C. T. Hiteshew, / Ann St., Parkersburg, W. Va." circa 1912, Brown published, in color. $4.00 wg

  HOAR. "STATUE / OF / SENATOR / HOAR / WORCESTER, MASS." showing him seated, color on yellowish paper, post card mailed there 1912, corner crease, much corner & edge wear. $1.75 msg

HOBSON. "MAGNOLIA GROVE / Greensboro, Alabama" showing Miss Margaret W. Hobson on the stairs within, chrome postcard, some writing on the back. $2.00 ag

    HOFFSTODT. Uncaptioned real photo postcard showing a horse-drawn flower-decorated cart full of dressed-up children, obviously for a parade, bearing the advertising sign 'HOFFSTODT'S / CITY GREEN HOUSES', sepia-tone from Mossholder's Studio in Shelby Ohio, light brownish paper. The Mansfield Telephone Company serviced Shelby; its 1902 directory for Shelby lists W. A. Hoffstodt's residence at 22 Sharon. Push-pin damage has taken two small chunks out of the bottom edge (neither anywhere near the image) & just nicked the top edge twice; framing would easily obscure that difficulty. The best Richland County Ohio postcard we have ever seen. 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 ofhpg

    Hofmüller. "Sebastian Hofmüller / a. Mime. // Verlag Jos. P. Böhm / München 1904" showing the Bavarian actor mimicking a blacksmith making a sword at an anvil, real photo post card with undivided back, album marks on the back, slight curl to the paper, a little wear to the bottom edge. Rare & unforgettable. $20.00 tbg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HOLLENBECK. "Boat House in Hollenbeck Park, Los Angeles, Cal." color post card published by James, circa 1915, unused, minor corner & edge wear. More precisely, the lake is located in Boyle Heights. The park is named after its donor, John Edward Hollenbeck. $4.50 c(l)c(b)g(h) NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HOLLINGER. "KODIAK AND POLAR BEAR / Taken by W. M. Hollinger and son, Franklin, / at Point Barrow, Alaska. .../ ... on exhibit at Blue Mountain Restaurant and / Hotel, Harrisburg, Pa. ..." with 2 ladies in Playboy-style outfits in front of the hunting trophies (world record class), unused chrome postcard. $3.00 pbhg

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

    HOLMES. 1879 legal notice on government postal card from the E. J. Holmes, Clerk of the Supreme Court of the State of Iowa at Des Moines, good edges. $12.00 (i(d)gl)

    HOLMES. Uncaptioned real photo of man & woman standing with small baskets near apple trees; identified on back as Lillian & Mr. H. E. Holmes of Milton Ohio, as photographed by Pheobe. Toned front, lightly toned back, small corner crease, minor corner wear & rounding. $15.00 og

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    HOYLE & CAMERON. "c558 - Old Hoyle Tavern formerly at the Junction of Westminster / and Cranston Sts., Providence, R. I." color post card made in Germany, unused & fairly fresh for its age. Sign above entrance includes the name of W. W. Cameron; sign in front of the entrance includes 'HOYLE ESTATE / TO LEASE / C. H. SMITH'. $5.00 (rg(h))

    HOYT. "Wolf Lake Aug 20 -'09" handwritten caption for real photo postcard including a violinist; mailed Aug 23 1909 at nearby Brooklyn Michigan. Sent by Lutie Hoyt, to her uncle William in Bellevue Ohio, who identifies the others as her father & "father and mother Hoyt" who were camping with her. Possibly unique. $20.00 m(w)mg(h)

HOYT. See also HILDRETH & HOYT above.

HUBLE. Embossed birthday postcard sent to Mrs. Myrta Huble of Orrville Ohio on December 30 1910, minor toning & edge wear. $2.00 g(h)

    HUBBARD. BATTLESHIP MINNESOTA with insets showing Captain John Hubbard & Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas who commanded her as part of the Great White Fleet. Post card 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 s(m)gg

    HUDDLESTON. "Dick and his little woman. Dick has just returned from the County Seat" including a Gulf gasoline pump at the left side, Pine Ridge Arkansas real photo postcard autographed & dated 1950 stamp side, mailed there 1950, readable signs include 'Dick Huddleston of Lum and Abner'. $7.50 agg+

    HUDEC. "B-64 / POTTER'S LAKE  FROM MIRAMAR" including 5 rowboats & a family fishing from a short dock there, real photo postcard mailed 1946 to Joseph Hudec in Canton Ohio by his parents who were at Lake Beulah Wisconsin, small corner crease, slight curl to the paper. 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 w(p)s(p)g

    HUFSTEDLER . "HUFSTEDLER BOATING CO. / On Eleven Points River / At Riverton on U. S. Hi-way 160 / ... / ALTON MISSOURI" showing the launch of a couple of canoes & a nearby bridge, real photo post card,  appropriately mailed JUN 1 1966 from the Riverton Rural Branch at Alton (2 bold cancels, autograph of Clerk-in-Charge C. R. Hufstedler), tiny upper corner crease, a few small light spots of toning near the edges of one back corner. $3.00 m(a)s(r)gb-m

HUGGLER. "HUGGLER MOTEL - Alpena's Newest" unused linen postcard with fresh appearance. Owned by Esther, Art & Dale Huggler. $2.00 m(a)gm NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    HULL. "Drafting º Designing /  Engineering Service / MECHANICAL º Structural /  ... / S. W. HULL /  ENGINEER º DRAFTSMAN / ..." illustrated advertising of professional services on postcard mailed 1932 from Cleveland during the Depression, a couple of long but faint creases. An interesting piece of social history. $5.00 ogsm

HULSE. "DR. L. G. HULSE / CASA BLANCA HOTEL, ONTARIO… /  …ZONE THERAPY METHOD…" podiatrist's ad mailed 1951 to local boxholder. (2 available) $3.50 each. ogm

HUMPHREYS. "Mrs. Ada Humphreys / of Seymour, Conn. / taken in Wales" hand colored / tinted real photo with identification taken from writing on back. minor corner wear & rounding, light toning on front, light toning on back. $5.00 (wg)

HUNT. "3 - POLK COUNTY COURT HOUSE, DES MOINES, IOWA. / Enos B. Hunt, Jr. Publisher, Des Moines Iowa" color postcard with undivided back mailed NOV 1 1906 at Valley Junction (clear DPO hand cancel on 1-c Franklin stamp), front is toned lightly, bottom corner crease, a few short internal creases but they are hard to see. $4.75 icg-i

    HUNT. "Where Church Spires Rise, Des Moines, Iowa  Enos B. Hunt, Jr., Publisher / Des Moines, Iowa" unused black & white post card with undivided back, light toning both sides including album marks at corners. $8.50 ig

    HUNT. "Yourself and family are cordially invited to attend the second annual / reunion of the Hunt Family...Ludlow Falls, Ohio..." on addressed 1914 government postal card, faint album marks on front. $10.00 (og)

    HUNTLY. "Huntly's Cottages, Ben-way Lake, Central Lake, Mich." unused sepia-tone Ekc real photo, toned back, long crease, minor corner wear. Hard to find! $6.50 mg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

        HURSH.
"Miss Elizabeth B. Hursh // on a shopping trip / Chicago" hand-captioned Velox real photo post card, light toning both sides, some oxidation on front, small bottom corner crease, long crease into image. At the time, Miss Hursh lived in Mountain Park Oklahoma. $7.50 g(h)oi

   
HURSH. "William Phillip Cole / age 8 months 4 days / and his mother / To Grandma Hursh / Mch. 27 1911" hand-captioned Velox real photo postcard, light toning on back, some oxidation on front & 4 tiny shallow scrapes affecting mostly wallpaper, small bottom corner crease. At the time, these Coles lived in Iowa & Grandma Hursh lived in Mountain Park Oklahoma. $8.50 g(c)g(h)

    HUSTEAD. "TED HUSTEAD'S /  COWBOY ORCHESTRA /  WALL DRUG STORE / WALL, S. DAK." consisting of life-size dolls, unused Kodak real photo post card, unusual subject matter. $7.50 scmg

    HUTCHINS. Battleship Kearsage with an inset showing Captain Hamilton Hutchins who commanded her as part of the Great White Fleet. 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 s(m)g

    HUTCHINS. "No. 4 / Amanzimtoti Hotel, Natal South Coast / (17 Miles from Durban), / The Hotel Tea Rooms up the River" including some guests & the small rowboats used to get there; unused color postcard published by R. O. Füsslein, numbered 3432 on back, message on back written by F. G. Hutchins, minor wear at right front corners. Exceptionally attractive & rare. $20.00 ng(h)s(p)

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    JACKSON. "West Hartford, Vt." black & white postcard mailed AUG 31 1917 in Brandon (inverted year in cancel, Lynn transit mark next day when forwarded to Mrs. C. S. Jackson in South Weymouth Massachusetts), lower corner crease, corner wear & rounding. Small x on front marks "the site of Fathers home". $3.00 v(w)g-vm

    JACOB. "1. - Plateau de VILLERS-les-NANCY / Champ d'Aviation / Café-Restaurant de la Linotte-des-Bois / Aug. JACOB, Propiétaire // Union des Femmes de France / Poste de Secours" showing small buildings at an early military aviation field, inset showing a stagecoach & people in front of the restaurant; unused carte postale with unevenly toned back & front, pencil writing on back. Sold for the benefit of the French Red Cross during World War I. $30.00 f(v)agrw

    JANICELLI. "I'M BEGINNING TO / LEARN THE / ROPES -" comic cartoon art in vertical format depicts a boxer getting the worst of things with soldiers in the audience, linen postcard mailed free JAN 17 1943 (clear Fayetteville cancel) by Pvt. Frank Jannicelli who was a Fort Bragg North Carolina, few light spots of toning at bottom center of back, tiny specks of light toning in the front borders. $4.00 s(b)g-n

JAYNES & KAUTZ. "PROTESTANT CHAPEL / VETERANS ADMINISTRATION CENTER / Dayton, Ohio / ... / the Oldest Chapel Now in U. S. Government Service." when George L. Cutton, George W. Kautz & Orr A. Jaynes were the Chaplains on Duty; unused black-and-white postcard lithographed by Spalding Publishers, fairly fresh with good edges. $7.50 osg

    JENKINS. "New York City / INVOICE and ACKNOWLEDGMENT / ... / WALTER F. JENKINS / 4877 Broadway at W. 204th Street" with FTD florist logo, postcard mailed 1948, ding on one short edge ironed out fairly well from side shown but more noticeable from the back, bottom corner creased twice, the other bottom corner with minor wear. There is a pizzeria there now. The neighborhood is Washington Heights in Manhattan. $2.75 fn(n)g NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    JENKS. "JENK'S(sic) PARK - CENTRAL FALLS, R. I." black & white postcard with undivided back, album marks on back, small spots of light toning on front, minor corner wear. The correct spelling of the name is Jenks Park, named after the gift of Alvin Jenks, without the apostrophe. It is now on the National Register of Historic Places. $5.00 rfg(j)

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    JOHNSON. "Home of Axel G. Johnson  Assaria, Kans." Azo real photo (diamonds in corners) with commentary on back. $17.00 kg

    JOHNSON. "WANTED / EARLY BATTERY OPERATED / RADIOS / Loud Speakers, Telegraph Keys,... / W9FIW" Fort Wayne Indiana QSL postcard mailed 1972 by operator Stanley M. Johnson, illustrated with 2 examples of equipment sought, writing on front supplies call sign. $3.25 iegr*

    JONES. "A FLOCK OF FINE SHEEP // JOHN JONES / OWNER /  MARTEL O." including the owner, his dog & a horse; unused Azo (triangles up) real photo, lightly toned back, low-contrast  / grayish, good edges. There are 2 men, a sheep dog & a horse included in the image. $18.50 oag

    JONES. Clear OCT 8 1944 US Postal Service cancel on postcard sent free by Cpl. Harry R. Jones of the 154 Armored Signal Company at APO 446 c/o PM New York, light but complete boxed violet PASSED BY 47487 ARMY EXAMINER, with censor's signature Robt E. Beard 1st Lt. below. Our 5th edition reference indicates that the unit arrived in France 2 days later BUT as we read the message, the intention is to notify the recipient of a change of address already made. The postcard view is a non-descript Cincinnati Ohio view, and it is unlikely that the Army would have bothered to censor a postcard from that US location. Upper corner crease misses all postal markings. $25.00 a-gg

JONES. "JONES / In Living Memory of / CATHERINE, THE DEARLY LOVED WIFE OF / DAVID GEORGE JONES /  WHO DIED DECEMBER 23rd 1937 / ... / Also DAVID GEORGE, / VERY DEAR HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE / WHO DIED JUNE 15th 1938" sepia-tone real photo of headstone at undisclosed cemetery, number handstamped on back, trivial corner wear. $8.00 g

    JOSEPH. "Residence and Drug Store, Elmer G. Joseph, Freeburg, Ill." black & white with sky ting from The B. H. Grimes Co., unused, light toning in front borders, thin grayish toning along top back edge. Postcard 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 igp

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