ABERDEEN & ROCKFISH. Side view of their steam locomotive 30 & tender at Aberdeen North Carolina in July 1932, 5"x8" glossy photo with good composition, focus a bit fuzzy. $3.75 rn

AKRON, CANTON & YOUNGSTOWN. Side view of their steam locomotive 322 & tender at Akron Ohio September 1949, 5"x8" glossy photo with good contrast & composition. $3.75 ro

ALASKA RAILROAD. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

    ALBION COLLIERIES LIMITED (Transvaal). 5"x7" color photo of its steam locomotive No. 3 and its tender hard at work pulling coal, good focus & contrast & composition. Rare. $5.00 rt

ALBUQUERQUE & CERRILLOS COAL COMPANY. Black & white 5"x7" photo showing its Baldwin 2-9-0 steam locomotive & tender at Madrid New Mexico, dark image with low contrast, copyrighted. $3.75 rn

ALCOLU RAILROAD COMPANY. ALCOLU RAILROAD COMPANY. Black & white 4.5"x6.25" glossy photo of its steam locomotive & tender at Alcolu South Carolina in January 1936, good composition but contrast is a bit high, unattributed. Hard to find, 5"x8" size. $7.50 rs

ALGERS, WINSLOW & WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

ALGOMA CENTRAL RAILWAY. "ALGOMA CENTRAL RAILWAY / During the summer months, the Algoma Central / Ry. provides one day excursion 'Agawa Canyon / Tours' ..." showing train No. 2 arriving in April 1972, unused chrome postcard from a photo by Carl H. Sturner, excellent condition. $2.00 o(s)r NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

ALLEGHENY CENTRAL SCENIC RAILWAY. "The Allegheny Central Scenic Railway originates  / at Intervale Station 1.4 miles north of Covington..." chrome post card showing train & passengers in the Virginia station. $2.50 (vr#)

AMTRACK®. "ANF Turbo-Liner" of the French ANF design, stopped for maintenance at Chicago, unused chrome post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. ri

    AMTRACK®. "AMTRACK®" back continues "Amtrak's modern train, the Coast Starlight, operates / between Seattle and Los Angeles" unused chrome postcard, slight yellowing of the paper. SOLD r

AMTRACK®. "AMTRACK®" back continues "This deluxe dining car features the superb service and / varied menus offered on many Amtrak passenger trains..." interior scene showing diners & waiters, postcard that is fresh on both sides. $3.75 r

AMTRACK®. "AMTRAK's First" showing diesel #4316 at the Harrisburg Roundhouse, before they standardized the livery, unused chrome post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. r

AMTRACK®. "AUTO TRAIN / Amtrak's new auto and people mover restores this / unique service in the Washington-Florida corridor..." unused chrome postcard from a photo by A. D. Sleker, a little writing on back, otherwise fresh. $1.25 r

AMTRACK®. "'SDP' is for Special Passenger Duty" showing the #524 designed by EMD (one of the earliest such units as can be told by its paint scheme), unused chrome post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. r

ANGELINA & NECHES RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

ANN ARBOR RAILROAD COMPANY. "VIKING / Only railroad carferry equipped with bow thruster / and flume stabilizing system… / THE ANN ARBOR RAILROAD CO." unused chrome post card from the L. L. Cook Co., slight yellowing of the paper with age. $2.25 s(a)s(l)r

ANN ARBOR RAILROAD SYSTEM. "Ann Arbor ALCO's" showing 2 roadswitchers idling at the Toledo Ohio engine house in 1980, unused chrome postcard, near mint. $1.25 ro

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    ARCADE & ATTICA RAILROAD CORPORATION. "ARCADE AND ATTICA RAILROAD / Arcade, New York / Passengers board the famous 'Arcadian' from a / quaint orange depot..." including a Coca-Cola sign on the building, chrome post card, writing on back dates to 1971. SOLD ncr

    ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE. "A. T. and S. F. R. R. Depot, Chanute, Kansas" showing people in the station, postcard mailed there 1910 (flag cancel), minor corner & edge wear. $10.00 (kr)

    ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE. "A. T. & S. F. MACHINE SHOPS, CHANUTE, KANSAS" mailed 1913, minor corner & edge wear. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 kri

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE. "Cresting Cajon" showing stamp damaged 24 #959 passing the depot at Summit California, unused chrome postcard, near mint. $1.50 rc

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE. "Houston -- We've got yellowbonnets." showing a group of EMD GP7's & GP9's leaving Houston Texas in 1975, unused chrome post card, near mint. $1.25 rt

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE. "Warbonnets with the 'Chief.'" showing the passenger train in 1973 led by Warbonnet F7's, unused chrome postcard, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. r

    ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "ATLANTIC COAST LINE DEPOT, ROCKY MOUNT, N. C." trackside view with train, passengers & baggage carts in station. white-border-era post card from Magnum Book & Stationery Co., small corner crease, couple tiny specs in one front corner. $9.00 nr%

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "ATLANTIC COAST LINE / Train Number 376, 'Everglades' / E-7, Number 525 / Richmond, Virginia, 1956." unused chrome postcard from a photo by Clarence Cade, good edges. $1.25 rv%

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Glossy 5"x8" black & white photo of its steam locomotive 1141 & tender at Augusta Georgia in September 1940, good composition & contrast. $3.75 rg

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Glossy 5"x8" black & white photo of its steam locomotive 8009 & tender at Montgomery Alabama in July 1935, good composition, focus a bit fuzzy. $3.75 ra

ATLANTIC COAST LINE. Glossy 5"x8" black & white photo of its diesel locomotive 609 at Tampa Florida in January 1955, good composition & pleasing contrast. $3.75 rf

    ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "RM 19-ATLANTIC COAST LINE DEPOT, ROCKY MOUNT, N.C." Unused, white-border era post card in excellent condition. $11.00 (nr)*

    ATLANTIC COAST LINE. "RM-31 Atlantic Coastline Railroad Station, Rocky Mount, N.C." Unused linen postcard with saturated colors, excellent condition. $7.00 (nr)+*

AUTO-TRAIN. "U-boats" showing a GE U368B #4010 in 1975, unused chrome post card, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. r

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BALTIMORE & ANNAPOLIS RAILROAD COMPANY. "B&O crossing Townsend St. Greenwich / O." with a side view of the bridge & nearby railroad crossing on the ground, sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles up) photographer's proof postcard with eventual caption handwritten on back, annotated 50 on the back (the order quantity), an unimportant light rubber-band mark on back. Focus & contrast & composition is exemplary. The photographer was Daniel Boone Carlock. Obviously unique. Circa 1910. $32.50 or

BALTIMORE & OHIO. "1975" Baltimore & Ohio 'Capitol Limited' traverses the Thomas Viaduct, from a photo by James L. Jeffery, calendar on back, holed along top for flipping (as issued),  $2.00 ycr

    BALTIMORE & OHIO. "B. & O. Station / Mt Vernon, O. 5" trackside showing passengers & luggage carts, sepia-tone real photo post card mailed 1910 to Spencers Station Ohio (mostly legible receiving cancel), trace of cancel ink on front , trivial corner wear. $30.00 or

    BALTIMORE & OHIO. "B&O / W4IZU" shortwave (2.96 mc) Cynthiana Kentucky QSL postcard mailed there 1968 (Electric Heat / is / Economical slogan meter cancel) by operator Sam Wallace. 2 corners creased (one badly), large monochromatic violet image of a B&O diesel locomotive, part cancel ink on front, light toning along one front edge. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 kr

"BALTIMORE & OHIO 4122 / Elector-Motive's new GP-40-2 in the equally new Chessie System color scheme on display at / EMD's plant at McCook..." unused chrome post card, fresh appearance. $1.25 (ir)& NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

BALTIMORE & OHIO. "BALTIMORE & OHIO 7144" signed Walkefield art on unused chrome, fresh appearance. $1.75 ar%

    BALTIMORE & OHIO. Color photograph of B&O diesel engine 4138, as seen from the side. fresh appearance. Photo sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 400% of original print area) & enhanced 144-dpi scan in .jpg (353,779 bytes) or .tif format. $2.00 r

    BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "A portion of the Pennsylvania and B. and O. freight classification yards, where they join. / Columbus is the greatest railroad center in Ohio" as seen from a high vantage point, unused black & white with undivided back from a Columbus Dispatch Series, light toning on front, mild corner rounding. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg (350,553 bytes) or .tif format. $1.75 or(b)s

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "B&O CABOOSE DIAGRAM BOOK" by Robert Hobbler (autographed to thank a contributor), softbound book with 1982 copyright, 32 pages plus covers, with many quality photos. Nice & very hard to find! $35.00 r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD / CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY / AMATEUR RADIO CLUB" membership card for the years 1976 & 1977, 2 small staple holes, signed by president & secretary-treasurer. $1.00 r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. Monthly newsletters, data sheets, reports, membership correspondence & occasional publications of the Baltimore & Ohio Historical Society, 1981 - 1990. Measures 1-1/4 inch thick when all pressed together. Loose-leaf organization suggested for the specialist. $12.50 r(b)-r

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "Scene on Historic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal between Cumberland, Md. and Washington, D.C." Canal saw recreational use after freighters abandoned it in the early 1920's (owned then by the B&O Railroad). Post card mailed 1949. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 m(c)r(b)

    BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "The B. & O. Bridge and the Tunnel / under Maryland Heights, Harpers Ferry, W. Va." White-border era. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg (303,022 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 wrb+

    BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY. "WA8UQX" Harpers Ferry West Virginia QSL postcard used, showing B&O crossing the Potomac & the radio operator Harry C. Dahlin with his equipment. Tape residue at top. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 w(h)rg

    BANGOR & AROOSTOOK. "Brownville, Me. B and A. R. R. Yards" color from Hugh C. Leighton, unused post card with  minor corner & edge wear. B&A is, of course, the Bangor and Aroostook. $8.50 ^mr

BAY OF ISLANDS SCENIC RAILWAY. Wanted to buy--post cards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

    BELFAST & MOOSEHEAD LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY. "MOOSEHEAD LAKE, GREENVILLE ME -15" showing a train at the depot, sepia-tone real photo postcard mailed 1924 from Capens (DPO), minor corner wear & rounding. Likely the "Spirit of Unity" 1913 Swedish steam locomotive of the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad. $22.00 (m(g)rm(m)-m)%

BERTHA MINERALS COMPANY. Glossy black & white 4"x6" photograph of its 4-4-0 steam locomotive #9 & 'Special' tender on October 31 1937, probably in Bartow County Georgia, good composition, contrast a bit high, unattributed. The company mined barytes & ochre. Hard to find. $10.00 rgm

BESSEMER & LAKE ERIE. Wanted to buy--post cards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

BLOOMER LINE. Wanted to buy--postcards & photos of their rolling stock, so that we may restock. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros!

BOSTON & ALBANY RAILROAD COMPANY. "BOSTON & ALBANY R. R. CO. / GENERAL FREIGHT OFFICE / ... / I have received your claim for..." issuing a claim number on government postal card with brownish paper mailed 1900, clear receiving mark of W. W. & C. R. Noyes, light cancel ink on front. $4.50 mr

    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. DINING CAR SERIES  SURF, SCARBORO, ME." monochromatic green ocean scene, circa 1915 & mailed, 2 corners worn, edge wear, not as tall as most regular-size postcards but it is all there. 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 mor

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    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. DINING CAR SERIES LAKE WINNEPESAUKEE FROM GARNET HILL, N. H." monochromatic grayish-blue postcard, not as tall as some cards. 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 n(g)r

    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. R. R. STATION, WESTERN DIVISION, MALDEN, MASS." trackside view including several passengers & buggies, white-border era, unused, minor edge wear. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 mr

    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "B. & M. STATION, MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, MASS." with train & passengers in the station, unused & early color white-border era postcard, printer's code translates to 1915, made in the USA, faint small corner crease nowhere near the image, minor wear at 2 corners. 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 mr

    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. MV "Mount Washington" Lake Winnepesaukee, New Hampshire. Unused chrome post card. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 s(b)s(l)nr

    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. Steamer Mount Washington. On Lake Winnepesaukee, New Hampshire. Unused postcard with some corner & edge wear. The ship was registered to the Boston & Maine Railroad Company. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 s(b)s(l)nr

    BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD COMPANY. "STR. MT. WASHINGTON AT WHARF, ALTON BAY, LAKE WINNEPESAUKEE, N. H.  103701" showing loading & unloading of passengers, postcard mailed circa 1920, small tear in margin, toned front corner tips. This first Steamer Mount Washington, registered to the Boston & Maine Railroad Company, burned there on December 22 1939. 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(l)s(l)rs(b)%^

    BROOKLYN HEIGHTS RAILROAD. "Sea Beach Line Crossing 64th Str. Tunnel, Bay Ridge, N. Y.  154-3" color postcard, unused, many tiny spots of light toning not-too-noticeable in sky & in bottom caption area. At the time the line was owned by the Brooklyn Rapid transit Company and leased to the Brooklyn Heights Railroad. 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 nr+

BROOKS SCANLON CORPORATION. Black & white 5"x7" glossy photo of its steam locomotive #3 Baldwin 41650 2-6-2 & tender in 1914, good focus & contrast. Ex Carpenter & O'Brien #3; to Wauchula Crate Company; to Foley Industries #3. $5.00 ri

BROWARD COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY. Black & white 4"x6" glossy photo of its steam locomotive #210 Baldwin 0-6-0 with 'PORT EVERGLADES' tender at Port Everglades Florida in 1936, contrast a bit low. $3.75 rf

BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "GE brings good things to tracks." showing its LMX Dash8-39B lies diesel #8531 at Loram Montana in 1992, unused chrome postcard, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. rm

BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "Grain Train" showing 5 diesels led by SD40-2 #7846 hauling grain near Belton Montana in 1987, unused chrome postcard, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each. rm

BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "'Hockey Stick' E-unit" showing diesel #9901 near the Chicago Terminal in May 1974, unused chrome postcard, near mint. $1.25 r

    BURLINGTON NORTHERN. "W0UTT" Hawley Minnesota QSL postcard mailed 1974 by operator B. J. 'Ben' Layton (Burlington Northern locomotive engineer) who is pictured in monochromatic blue, part cancel ink on front. $4.50 mrg+

    BURLINGTON ROUTE. "4538.  Burlington Cody Inn, Cody, Wyo." with a couple of autos crossing the railroad tracks, unused color postcard, corner & edge wear, both sides lightly toned, internal crease at top & bottom edge. Erected by the Burlington Route as a convenience to tourists entering Yellowstone via 'The Cody Way'. $4.50 wyr

    BURLINGTON ROUTE. "4545.  Burlington Cody Inn, Cody, Wyoming" white-border era postcard mailed 1931 from Yellowstone Park's Old Faithful Station, corner crease away from the image, internal crease at top center. Shown. $4.50 wyr. Same except no internal crease, unused, minor corner wear. $5.00 wyr. Both are different printings, as can be seen by how the printer retouched a scrape in his plates at the right center edge. Both for comparison: $9.00 wyr

    BURLINGTON ROUTE. "50 YEARS / OF PROGRESS // IN BURLINGTON / LOCOMOTIVES" Century of Progress Exposition, unused, toned both sides, especially at the upper right front corner, as is. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 re

    BURLINGTON ROUTE. "Giants of Speed and Power at A Century of Progress" showing the Royal Scot, the Burlington train & the Pride of the Prairies" Fresh, unused & interesting. Left engine from the London, Midland and Scottish Railway; other 2 from the Burlington Route. (2 available, 1 shown) $5.00 each. er. Two large toning spots (album paste?) on back. $3.50 er(b)

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DELAWARE & HUDSON. "DELAWARE & HUDSON / Business Car No. 500 / D&H No. 500 was built by Pullman in 1917... / ...March 1967" unused chrome from a photo by Jim Shaughnessy, fairly fresh. $1.50 r

    DELAWARE & HUDSON. "'THE LAURENTIAN' / Traveling Southbound along picturesque Lake Cham- / plain, near Port Henry, N. Y., the Delaware & Hudson / operates this modern passenger equipment..." unused chrome, fresh appearance, good edges. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nr

    DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "D. L. & W. Station, Elmira, N. Y." showing many passengers, an old auto, luggage cart & a train entering the station. color from Horwitz Bros., mailed 1916, considerable corner wear & rounding, minor ink smear on back, yellowish paper. The railroad is the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western. $9.00 nr

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. Wanted to buy--postcards pertaining to their maritime fleet and terminals. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

DENVER & RIO GRANDE RAILROAD COMPANY. "NARROW GAUGE R.R. ENGINE / Built in 1895... / ...still operates as a sightseeing attraction between / Durango and Silverton." unused chrome from Petley Studios, light toning near one back edge. $1.25 r

    DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. Clear AUG 12 1947 Tennessee Pass DPO hand cancel on 1-1/2-c Martha Washington stamp franking an official In the Clouds folder sent to Ohio, violet "TOP OF THE WORLD / TENNESSEE PASS, COLO. / ..." handstamp in violet on front. Interior is a fold-out map of the area emphasizing the route of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad. Back has image of the train itself in color. Nice & fairly fresh. Slightly larger than a continental postcard. $5.00 c-cr NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN 491 / D&RGW 491 takes on water at the tank at Gato. Doubleheading with 492, the pair will take the train / to Durango on this winter day in January 1963" unused chrome from a Ron Ziel photo. $1.75 cr

    DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. "T-62 / DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN R.R. CO. / The narrow-gauge private car 'General Wm Jackson / Palmer' rests outside the Durango Station..." unused chrome with more pertinent information on back, saturated colors, from a photo by Ed Wojtas. $2.00 cpr

DETROIT, TOLEDO & IRONTON. "Detroit, Toledo and Ironton / Railroad Company's / '1775' / Unit Number 1776, A government postal card 38-2, was built and / specially painted for Our Nation's Bicentennial..." unused chrome, fresh appearance. $2.00 r

DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY. "D.A.R. STEAMER 'PRINCE ALBERT' Connecting Parrsboro with Land of Evangelline, N. S." color, mailed 1906, stamp removed, lightly toned front, 2 corner creases, corner & edge wear, heavily toned top edge on back. The ship was registered to this company in 1901. $6.50 s(h)r

    DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY. "S. S. PRINCE ARTHUR, YARMOUTH, N. S." white-border era from Harry McKinley, unused, one corner worn, water stain visible on back bottom. The ship was registered to this company in 1899. 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 s(d)nr#

    DOMINION ATLANTIC RAILWAY. "D. A. R. Steamer 'Prince Rupert' in St. John Harbour, N.B." color postcard from Charlton, circa 1915, minor corner & edge wear mostly visible from back, light toning on back. $6.50 s(d)nr

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