"Annaberg-Buchholz" black & white multiview with 5 scenes-- including a mining hammer, mailed. small tear. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (e)

"DIE WARTBURG v. OSTEN" sepia-tone on undivided back from C. Jagemann, unused, minor corner & edge wear. $3.50 e

    "Dresden" signed Kley art shoing elegants & a horse-drawn coach near a formal staircase, undivided back with slight browning of the paper with age, unused, minor corner & edge wear. A beautiful card. $8.50 ae

    "Dresden-Kaditz / Luftschiffhalle" with the river steamer 'DRESDEN' passing by in the foreground & an inset with Count Zeppelin's image, color post card that was mailed, small almost transparent album remnant stuck to the top of the back, corner wear. $35.00 zes(r)NEW / UUSI / NİR

    "Fütterung der Wildschweine Moritzburg" showing wild boar that had been rounded up in East Germany, monochromatic dark green with red caption on yellowish paper, ad for Adam's Gasthof on back, mailed in Dresden 1900 to Maine. corner & edge wear (including 2 small corner creases nowhere near the image), light toning on front, unusual subject matter. $8.00 ae+

    "FARMHOUSE IN SPREEWALD /  GERMANY" also captioned in German on the back, art signed "F.B." in color showing a couple poling a heavily laden boad near a farmhouse, mailed 1910 at Wheeling West Virginia but stamp removed. 2 toned back corners, corner wear & rounding. $3.50 ae

"Gruss aus dem Spreewald. / Bei Lehde." showing a family group picnicking & fishing; black & white with brown caption on undivided back mailed 1901 (clear Burg cancel on 5-pfg Germania stamp), slight yellowing of the paper with age, faint album marks at corners, tiny spots on 2 front edges, minor corner wear. Spreewald is in Eastern Germany. $8.50 ge

"Gruss aus dem Spreewald / Lübbenau" color on undivided back with brownish paper, mailed at Cottbus in 1900, faint corner crease, upper left front corner worn. Lübbenau is in Eastern Germany. $8.00 ge

    "GRUSS / aus POTSDAM" in Eastern Germany, color multiview on undivided back with 3 scenes--including Friedenskirche & Neues Palais; slight yellowing of the paper with age, 3 corner creases, very late usage in Paint Rock Texas. $8.00 ge

"GRUSS / aus / WEISSENFELS" in Eastern Germany, color multiview with 3 scenes--including a panorama from above, and some rowers approaching a bridge, brownish paper, very late usage at Cherokee Texas, much corner & edge wear, dark toning on front along 2 short edges, as is. $3.75 ge

    "GRUSS aus Wittenberg" in Eastern Germany, color multiview with 6 scenes--including Marktplatz, Schlosskirche & Lutherstube; no writing on front, very late usage at Eureka Texas, light album marks on front, mild corner & edge wear. $8.50 ge

"Gruss aus Wittenberg." showing an ornate interior, black & white on unused postkarte with undivided back, small faint internal crease in one margin. $5.00 ge

    "GRUSS aus ZERBST" in Eastern Germany, color multiview postcard with undivided back, 3 scenes--including Markt mit Rathaus & Schloss; no writing on front, very late usage at Batesville Texas, brownish paper, album marks on front, mild corner wear & rounding, pinhole near right side torn to edge (not affecting images), browning paper due to age. $7.50 ge

    "Leipzig, Mendesrunnen u. Universität" signed Hey art on undivided back postcard, album marks on back, fairly fresh. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ae

MAY 14 1903 Newton Kansas receiving mark neatly dates multicolor "Gruss aus Zwickau i / S." postcard franked by 10-pfg Germania stamp with socked-on-nose AUE(ERZG)-WERDAU BAHNPOST / ZUG 1955 / 1 5 3 cancel, light album marks on back. Nice! $12.00 e-eg

"Gruss vom Brand (sächs. Schweiz)" in Eastern Germany, color on undivided back, mailed there 1900 to Potschappel, lightly toned front, minor corner wear. $10.00 ae-e

    "Gruss von der Wartburg / Das /  menschliche /  Leben / in / Thiergestalt / Gang am /  Bankelsaal / der Wartburg" there are many curious drawings of animals and birds corresponding to various ages. sepia-tone from C. Jagemann, circa 1910, unused, light toning on the back from the printing process. $4.50 eg.

INTERFLUG. Unused regular-size postcard showing its Antonov AN-2 (DDR-SKY) at Cologne / Bonn in 1990, printed in Thailand, near mint & colorful $7.50 ae

INTERFLUG. Continental color post card showing its Ilyushin IL-14 (DM-SAB) ready to board, aircraft type penned in on back, minor corner & edge wear. $4.50 ae

INTERFLUG. Unused regular-size postcard showing its Ilyushin IL-18D (DDR-STK) at Zurich in 1987, printed in Switzerland, near mint. $7.50 aes

INTERFLUG. Unused continental post card showing its Kamov KA-26 helicopter near the ground, Interflug Air-Touristik logo over the back message area, near mint. $10.00 ae

INTERFLUG. Unused continental postcard showing its Let Z37 / 2 (DDR-SLL) preparing for takeoff, Interflug Air-Touristik logo over the back, tiny ding in upper edge, otherwise excellent condition. $7.00 ae

INTERFLUG. Continental color photo of its Mil Mi-8 (DM-SPE) helicopter near another Interflug aircraft, good focus, lens flare vertically through. Rare. $5.00 ae

"Jubiläums-Postkarte 1797-1897 / Gruss / von der Bastei Sächs / Schweiz)" in Germany, color multiview on undivided back with 3 scenes-- Basteifelsen, Basteibrücke & Wald-Villa; much corner & edge wear, very late usage at Prairie Hill Texas, thin but browning tape reinforcement along lower edge (nowhere near images), no writing on front. Sächsische Schweiz or Saxon Switzerland is in Eastern Germany. $10.00 ge

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"LEIPZIG - BURGSTRASSE" black & white signed art in an embossed border, rough edges as issued, unused, tiny corner bend, Back reads 'ORIGINAL-RADIERUNG /  Handabzug'. $4.00 ae

"LEIPZIG / Grassi Museum" showing its front in a fancy embossed border, black & white postkarte from Stengel, minor corner wear, paper browning evenly with age, fairly fresh nonetheless. $3.50 se

    "LEIPZIG NEUES RATHAUS" black & white signed art in an embossed border, rough edges as issued, Back reads "Original- / Radierung / Handpressen- / Kupferdruck" $4.50 ae

    "Leipzig. / Partie im Johannapark mit Lutherkirche" sepia-tone view of the church within a fancy color grapevine & ribbon border, all-over back printed advertising for 'Otto Klingmüller / ... / Manufakturwaren. / Möbel und Betten. / Ferner diverse Artikel als: / Hüte, Schirme, Stiefel...", corner wear & rounding, noticeable album marks on front. Interesting. $8.00 e

"LEIPZIG REICHSGERICT" black & white signed art in an embossed border, rough edges as issued, unused. Back reads "Original- / Radierung /  Handpressen- /  Kupferdruck" $4.50 ae

"Leipzig. Universität" black & white signed art in an embossed border, rough edges as issued, corner nicked in more so that others (quite distant from image), unused, light toning on back, spot of toning near lower left front corner. Back reads "Original- / Radierung /  Handpressen- /  Kupferdruck" $3.00 ae

    "Mordgundbrücke mit Villa Eschebach / Weisser Hirsch." Showing murder reason bridge (my translation) in Dresden eastern Germany, color, unused Postkarte with undivided back, light toning on back, light album marks at the corners. $4.75 mbe

"MV 'Tugela' - 8220 dwt" showing a side view of the ship with a few containers on deck, writing on back. During October & November 2005 she made 3 continuous plankton recorder tows in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (stretching from Cape Frio Namibia almost to East London South Africa). $10.00 s(c)ens

    "No. 202. Dessin 8 / Gruss aus..." post card with M. Adam art mailed 1900 from Güstrow (Eastern Germany) to Friedrichshagen, clear cancels, corner & edge wear. $6.00 (aeg)

    "Oberbürgermeister / Kirschner mit den / Ehrenjungfrauen" unused real photo postkarte with crisp focus & good contrast, approximately 1/3" tear in bottom border closes well. The reception for German Crown Prince Wilhelm and his bride of 2 weeks in Potsdam, 20 June 1905. Mayor Kirschner is here shown with the maids of honor. $8.50 rg(k)e

"Potsdam-Sanssouci  Antiken-Tempel." color postcard from Serie Radio L. W. B. No. 572, unused, edge wear, paper browning on back shows its age. Please note: The "temple" shown on this postcard is not a Jewish temple. Instead, it served to house part of Friedrich the Great's collection of antiques. Its architecture deliberately resembles that of a temple, as can be said of other buildings in that park. $7.50 ea

"Riesa, d. [room for date] / Verlag von A. verw. Rinhardt, Riesa." color view of a large church, used there 1903 to Leipzig, minor corner & edge wear, slight browning of the paper with age. $6.00 e

    "Schosshof / Dresden" signed Kley art showing old tall buildings, unused undivided back postcard with brownish paper, small corner crease just misses image, 2 small but noticeable border indentations, internal crease, a little more edge wear. 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 ae ae

    "Wartburg" signed sepia-tone H. Thiele drawing on undivided back with yellowish paper, minor corner rounding. Wartburg is in East Germany. $5.00 ae

    "WARTBURG" sepia-tone drawing on undivided back published by Carl Jander, unused & better quality than most tourist items. $5.00 e

"WARTBURG v. OSTEN" sepia-tone from C. Jagemann, unused, minor corner wear & rounding. The castle has a long history involving St. Elizabeth & Martin Luther. $3.75 e

"Wiederaufbau / Frauenkirche Dresden / 30 Postkarten 30 Postcards 30 Cartes Postales" booklet sold to raise money for the rebuilding of a large church that was destroyed in World War II bombing. Shows interior & exterior details & the construction, of course. High quality printing. Like new. With companion "Frauenkirche / Dresden //  ENGLISH / EDITION" a 24-page illustrated booklet (shown) detailing its history & appealing for help; first English edition 1994. $10.50 for all. e

"Zeitz.  Fischstrasse / Verlag v. A. Huch's BUchhandllg. (E. Schirmer), Zeitz" monochromatic dark green on unused undivided back post-karte, album impressions at the corners, album marks on front, light album marks on back. The most prominent building is 'Aussteuer Geschäft Franz Matthes'; the sign next door reads in part "Undewarren / David Almers?". $9.00 e

"Zerbst in Anhalt / Heidetor.  17" sepia-tone real photo Trinks-Postkarte with good composition & contrast, very late usage at Prim Arkansas, slight curl & slight yellowing of the paper, slight oxidation, trivial wear at one corner. $3.75 e

"Zerbst in Anhalt, / Scloss mit Landesmuseum.  14" sepia-tone real photo Trinks-Postkarte with good composition, very late usage at Poyen Arkansas, slight curl & slight yellowing of the paper, slight oxidation, trivial wear at one corner. $3.75 e

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    15 different National Wildlife Federation business reply cards & postcards from their publications: NWF Action Alert Network, gift subscriptions, habitat starter kits, gifts for children, Heralds of Nature membership, expeditions, estate planning, annuities, etc. Interesting, several with wildlife images. All for $10.00 e

    "16. Selecting turtles for the market" in Costa Rica, color postcard from H. Wimmer, unused, slight yellowing of the paper with age on back, minor wear at 2 corners, unusual subject matter. Turtles such as the one shown are now endangered. $9.50 ce%

    "8. Carr Fork, Bingham Canyon, Utah" color postcard mailed 1909, corner crease most easily seen from the back, minor corner rounding. This interesting & historic scene depicts mining of copper, lead, and zinc ore, and the preparation of the area for smelting operations of International Smelting and Refining (which commenced the following year). This area was declared a Superfund Site in 2000 due primarily to the levels of arsenic & lead in the soil after the operations of IS&R and later companies. 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 ume

    "9X5AA" Kigali Rwanda shortwave (28 MHz) QSL card used 1989 by Jon Marino at the American Embassy there, small drawing of an endangered mountain gorilla & excellent condition make it quite attractive. $5.00 rea NEW / UUSI / NİR

    "Alpena Wild Fowl Sanctuary, Alpena, Mich." Unused Ekc real photo, writing on back dates to 1941, small ink spot on back, couple small toning spots on front. $12.00 m(a)be%

"Aquafest / WORLD OCEAN DAY / SHEK-O CHALLENGE / SATURDAY 9th JUNE 2007 12PM-11PM / 2.2 KM OPEN WATER SWIM • SEA KAYAKING• SURF SKI RACING• BEACH SPRINTS • VOLLEY BALL ... / This event is sanctioned by the Hong Kong Amateur Swimming Association" unused continental publicity postcard, 2 corners with minor wear, otherwise fresh. $1.25. Same but a tiny corner crease as well. $1.00 he

"A session of the Junior Naturalist / Training Course at Washington, D. C. / Ptg. John Oakley ..." signed art showing a lecture being given to children in a forested setting, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 at Jordan Mines Virginia, good edges. $2.50 dea

"BLACK, SHERIDAN, WILSON Co." two-color ad for sulphur-free Maryland coal on government postal card mailed 1901, toning along bottom back edge. $4.00

"Burroughs and Ford at Woodchuck Lodge, Roxbury in the Catskills" showing the naturalist author. Unused. $6.00

"C.E.113--CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY / MUSEUM, GRANT PARK, CHICAGO" unused chrome with saturated color from Aero DIstributing Company, writing on back in stamp box, good edges. $1.00 ie

"Grow Wild" unused National Wildlife Federation business reply card to purchase habitat starter kits for backyards & schoolyards. (2 available) $1.00 each. e

"Heralds of Nature Membership Form" unused National Wildlife Federation business reply card soliciting donations of $1,000 or more. $1.00 each. e

"Illinois super goose farm. A conservation project. Banding at Union County Wildlife Refuge" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961. $2.00

    "John Burroughs" naturalist author shown reading a book by candlelight. Unused. PLEASE INQUIRE.

    "KP2A / KP5 / Desecheo" QSL viewcard with a coastal scene of the island in color, used 1991, confirmation handstamp on back, quality printing, excellent condition. Rare, this small National Wildlife Refuge is uninhabited & ordinarily closed to the public because of unexploded US military ordnance there. The only viewcard we have ever seen from it. $7.50 pe NEW / UUSI / NİR

    "KP5 / N1DX" Desecheo Island National Wildlife Refuge DXpedition shortwave (28 MHz) QSL card with detailed map (!) of the small island on front, used 1992 by operator Jack Corson. Back describes in harrowing detail the perils of his trip there, apparently done with the permission of the US Interior Department. Rare, this small National Wildlife Refuge is uninhabited & ordinarily closed to the public because of unexploded US military ordnance there. $6.00 pme NEW / UUSI / NİR

"Lep pozdrav!  FIESA" an aerial view, continental postcard mailed 2002. Fiesa is noted for its coastal meres that are home to rare & endangered dragonfly species. $1.25 se

    "'LUHRIG COAL WASHER, ZALESKI, OHIO'  10085" including some tracks passing by its exterior, unused color postcard, circa 1908 judging by the back; noticeable corner & edge wear, a very few tiny dark spots on the back. Near present-day Lake Hope, this washer would separate out unmarketable wastes such as iron pyrite, and flush them into Raccoon Creek (also called Coon Creek, which ran black and acidic as a result, and whose fish died out for decades). $12.50 o(z)o(r)me NEW / UUSI / NİR

    "Lutheran Memorial Camp's 'Twin Cherry' Lodge. / This is a winterized retreat facility..." unused chrome from G. V. Grauer. Still offering a variety of programs for youth, including environmental education. $1.75 oce

"Luonnonsuojelun tukemiseksi / --Fõr att bevara naturen ..." Finnish conservation postcard stamped and addressed to Albania but unmailed, 1987 (when it would have been dangerous to get a contact from a Westerner), continental size, paper bend. $1.50

MIT Sloan, Spring 2009. Leading and managing during crisis. The Climate Collaboratorium. $4.00 the complete issue. me

    MONROE COUNTY MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT  / MCMCD. Continental black-and-white photo of its Douglas DC-3 (N8097) on the ground, good focus & composition & contrast, This Florida District reached agreed in 1995 to discontinue ground spraying of mosquito insecticide from its planes in important Schaus swallowtail habitat during the endangered butterfly's breeding season. Rare. $10.00 abefi

MONROE COUNTY MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT  /  MCMCD (USA). Continental black-and-white photo of its Douglas DC03 (N8097) on the ground, good focus & composition & contrast, This Florida District reached agreed in 1995 to discontinue ground spraying of mosquito insecticide from its plane in important Schaus swallowtail habitat during the endangered butterfly's breeding season. Rare. $10.00 abef

National Defense (March 1996) magazine published by the American Defense Preparedness Association, cover story on "Pentagon Green Goals / Despite Cuts, Cleanup / Moves Forward", gently read. $1.50 the complete issue.

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

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

"NJ7D / KP5" Desecheo Island shortwave (14 MHz) QSL card used 1988 by operator Richard Henry. Rare, this small National Wildlife Refuge is uninhabited & closed to the public because of unexploded US military ordnance there. Trespassers there are subject to arrest! (We can only assume that this visitor received special permission.) Politically, the island is part of Puerto Rico. $5.00 pe NEW / UUSI / NİR

"ONLY YOU CAN PREVENT FOREST FIRES" & Smokey the Bear cancel on postcard from Crescenta, California 1963. $1.50

    "Our Endangered Wildlife NBC TV September 29" Unused, pencil writing on back. $2.00

    Paper square handstamped "QUOGUE /  Sanctu / -ary, / NY //  NATIONAL / AIR MAIL / WEEK / MAY 15-21, /  1938 // WON / FIRST /  PRIZE IN / NATIONAL / WATER FOWL /  REFUGE CONTEST" around a drawing of ducks in flight, Backstamped 'FROM THE FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT COLLECTION /  AUCTIONED ... CORONET". Slight bend nowhere near the lettering or art, some lettering on back indistinct as indicated. Odd item offered on its own merits. $3.75 ner

"Picture Yourself in the Wilds of the World!" unused National Wildlife Federation business reply card to receive information on expeditions & group tours. $1.00 e

    "PJ4 / HB8BCK" Bonaire Island QSL viewcard picturing a giant grey lizard (which we believe is endangered), used 2000 by operator Albert Zähner of Altnau Switzerland, excellent condition & very attractive. $3.75 nea NEW / UUSI / NİR

"Planning for the Future" with penguin parent & chick, unused National Wildlife Federation business reply card to solicit estate planning information. $1.00 e

"PLEASE-- / 'Keep California Green and Golden' / Your ashtray will help" unused black & white showing Shasta Dam and Lake in Shasta County California. $3.75

POLLUTION CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF TRADE (United Kingdom). Continental color photo showing its Dougls DC-3 (G-AMPZ) on the ground, good composition & focus & contrast, Rare. $5.00 aue

POLLUTION CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF TRADE (United Kingdom). Unused continental Ilford read photo postcard showing its Britten Norman Islander (G-BJSA) aircraft on the ground, good focus & composition, contrast a bit low. Near mint. $7.50 aue

"Protector of birds, an Audubon warden" shown in a row boat, well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962. $2.00

    "Selecting a specimen at Saltcreek Site, Grand Cayman." Unused chrome showing a turtle farm worker, unusual subject matter. The species they raise here is considered endangered, but they have thousands! Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ce

"SIBERIAN TIGER / (Panthera tigris altaica). / Largest of all living cats." unused postcard from the World Wildlife Fund, photo copyright Bruce W. Bunting, excellent condition. Numbered WFE 106 on back. eap

    "TE1OE" Costa Rican shortwave (28 MHz) QSL card with bold & attractive graphics, special call on the International Day of the Reduction of the Natural Disasters by Asociación Radioaficionados para Emergencias, unusual subject matter. $4.00 ceq*

"The beluga (white) whale is just one of many rare species threatened by hydro-power development in James Bay..." $3.00

"'The Glass House,' Boswell, B. C." showing its exterior, unused chrome post card from an Ektachrome by R. Donaldson, round corners as issued, fairly fresh. The house is constructed entirely from 107,000 16-ounce glass bottles. $1.75 bae

    "THERE IS A BIRD IN THE ZOO / CALLED THE PELICAN / IOWA STATE FAIR" Back continues: "These pelicans were crippled by shooters who didn't / know or care that the big birds are protected in / Iowa...Make sure of your target, shoot / only at lawful game species, and give rare birds / and animals a chance for survival." Lengthy & interesting ecological message sent 1954 at Des Moines, black & white, toned back, small corner crease, unusual subject matter. $6.00 ebi(d)

UNCAPTIONED. Two real photo postcards showing a man and a very large overturned turtle on an ocean beach. $16.00

Wanted to buy--QSL cards from Civilian Conservation Corps members, in the 1930's & early 1940's. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c NEW / UUSI / NİR

"We're Looking for a Few Rare Birds" unused National Wildlife Federation business reply card soliciting people to put them in their wills or trusts. $1.00 e

"WHALEBOAT ON EXHIBITION, SAG HARBOR, L. I., N. Y." Phototone post card mailed 1961. $1.50

    "WILD GAME REFUGE, LAKE MERRITT, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA--2" linen postcard with good color, unused, very light toning on back. $2.25 ce+

"Wildlife Marketplace" unused National Wildlife Federation post card which could be used by magazine readers to request more information, slight paper curl. $0.75 e NEW / UUSI / NİR

"wild tails!" unused National Wildlife Federation business reply card for gift subscriptions to their children's publications. $1.00 e

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EASTERN ECUADOR. "TZANZA, ARTE DEL INDIO ECUATORIANO" showing a shrunken head with long hair on a long pole, unused real photo, some faint glue-striping on back from former housing in an album. The indigenous people who made tazanzas were the Jibaros, who lived in the jungles near Perú. (2 different) $12.00 each. Requests for scans of these items will be refused. eim

GUAYAQUIL. "CHICHI HC2 OB 0 / ALDO HC2 BB 0" oversize Guayaquil QSL postcard with one side mostly native art used 1967, corner crease, long crease. $1.00 e

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GUAYAQUIL. "HC2HYB" QSL card used 1991 by operator Alejandro Suarez, 2 ink smears on front, stain & handstamp of Ecuadorian QSL bureau on back. $1.25 e

GUAYAQUIL. Wanted to buy--old postcards with undivided backs from there, new or used. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

GUAYAQUIL. "Yacht Club Sud America / GUAYAGQUIL - Ecuador" showing the exterior & some of the waterfront, unused hand-colored  /  tinted real photo, slight curl to paper, image printed at a slight tilt when compared to the borders. $3.75 e

    GUAYAS RIVER. "EL YATE DE GRACE LINE  GRACE LINE DIESEL YACHT / 'SANTA ROSITA'" showing it underway with passengers, postcard, message on back dates to 1952, thin 1/2 scratch from the top into the sky. Plies the river between Grace Line anchorage at Puna and Guayaquil Ecuador. $3.00 e(g)s(g)s(r) NEW / UUSI / NİR

MACHALA. "MACHALA CAPITAL BANANA DEL MUNDO / QUIROLA / HC3JL" exceptionally colorful QSL card used 1974 by operator Jose Luis Casla, art on front proclaims this town. $2.00 (ef)

    QUITO. "Calle Espejo. Quito Ecuador S. Am." tinted real photo street scene with readable signs (CHEVROLET, MACLIFF, KING..._, tiny pinhole at top center, slight curl to paper. $4.25 e*+

    QUITO. "Ecuador, pais de turismo. - Quito colonial ..." real photo carte postale in vertical format, glossy finish, good focus & contrast, good edges, paper curls a bit, small spots of toning in upper border not into image. $2.75 e NEW / UUSI / NİR

QUITO. "HC1BU" hand-made shortwave (21 Mc) QSL card on thin browning stock, used 1975 by operator Earle Findley. $1.75 e

QUITO. "HC1EEV" QSL card used 1991 by operator William F. Waters, design has simple map showing location, fresh appearance, good edges. $1.25 e NEW / UUSI / NİR

QUITO. "HC1JOL" shortwave QSL card used 1992 by operator Keith Clukey, art depicts 4 people & map, fresh appearance, good edges. $2.50 e

QUITO. "HC1NKH" QSL card used 1971 by operator Ken Hammond, incompletely inked printing left a few tiny light spots on the front. $1.00 e

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QUITO. "HC1RF Casilla 2320" QSL postcard mailed to US. Airmailed Ohio by Richard Farrow at the US embassy there, 2 corner creases, minor edge wear. $1.75 e

QUITO. "HC1RS" showing the marker for the equator on the road between Quito and Tulcán; QSL real photo postcard / viewcard mailed to the United States, but stamps removed, published by Gevaert, tiny scrape on back, small internal crease. $2.25 e

    QUITO. "HC6OJB" QSL commemorative card--60 years of broadcasting from pioneer missionary radio station, illustration depicts their curtain antenna with 8 parallel-fed dipoles, colorful. Card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (re)

    QUITO. "JOHN and MARSHA EMARY" missionaries, mailed 1981 in US, giving Quito field address, Nyack NY headquarters address, and other information. SOLD (ern)

QUITO. "Palacio Arzobispal--(Quito, Eduador)" including a horse-drawn carriage passing the nearby park, black & white, unused, album marks on back, extraneous writing on back, lightly toned front.  $2.50 e NEW / UUSI / NİR

SAETA  /  SOCIEDAD ECUATORIANA DE TRANSPORTES AEREOS, LTDA. Continental color photo of its Douglas DC-3 (HC-APT) on the ground, good composition & contrast. With SAETA 1967 - 1975. Operated until 1961 for the Central Intelligence Agency. Necessarily rare. $7.50 ae%

SAETA  /  SOCIEDAD ECUATORIANA DE TRANSPORTES AEREOS, LTDA. Continental color photograph of its Vickers Viscount (HC-AYZ) at Aeropuerto Mariscal Sucre Quito, good composition & contrast. Rare. $5.00 ae%

SAN  /  SERVICIOS AEREOS NACIONALES. Unused continental post card showing its Vicers Type 828 Viscount on the apron at East Midlands International Airport in October 1978, trivial wear at upper edge. On 8 October 1982, this aircraft crashed with no fatalities at Cuenca Ecuador, and was written off. $7.50 ae

SAN  /  SERVICIOS AEREOS NACIONALES. Continental color photograph of its Douglas DC-3 (HC-ALD) on the ground, good focus & contrast. Rare. $5.00 ae%

SANTO DOMINGO. "COLORADO INDIANS / playing the marimba..." including a semi-nude woman & a pipe-smoking man, unused chrome, Ecuatoriana airline logo in back message area. $2.75 einm%

    UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Costumbre Indigenos-- Ecuador" real photo of market scene, close-up of merchant, mailed 1943 to US (4 stamps, forwarded in Indiana), 2 corners creased (one is small). From Art P. Holton at the US Embassy. $3.75 e-e

USNPECIFIED LOCATION. "WB8ABN / HC / HC1MM" black-on-yellow QSL card depicting Rick & Maria Dorsch on horseback, small tape residue at top front center. $2.00 e

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    "1--Franklin Academy, Columbus, Mississippi" with the auditorium closest to the viewer, unused linen postcard, small corner crease not into image, two small light spots of toning near a back edge. Now modern as shown, it started as the first public school in the state in 1821. $2.50 m(c)e

"5L7T /  CQ WPX C / WORLD RECORD" Bongtown Liberia QSL card used 1987 by Yugoslavian operator Raša Zalarević, detailed information about the Youth Research Center at Petnica Serbia for extra-curricular education of gifted children on back, good edges. $4.50 lse

"A. Rizberger.  'Die eerste Shrijfles.'  134" black & white postcard with red caption depicting a child's first reading lesson at home while mother knits, undivided back, writing on back may well be child's first practice writing, minor edge wear. $6.00

    "AUDITORIUM AND SCHOOL BUILDINGS, SCHOOL / FOR THE DEAF, AT NIGHT FAIRBAULT, MINN." black & white, unused, a little edge wear. Now the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 mse%

    "Barber Memorial Seminary, Anniston, Ala." in an exterior corner view, white-border era post card, corner & edge wear, 3 corners creased in border. This school for black girls was dedicated in February 1898 from a fund left by Mrs. Elizabeth Barber. 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 abg(b)e

    "Barracas al Sur.  Consejo General de Educatión / REPUBLICA ARGENTINA / 109" black & white on undivided back with yellowish paper, TCV from Buenos Aires NOV 29 1905 to Nebraska at 10-centvos impreso rate, attractive cancel, backstamped on arrival JAN 7 1906), yellowish paper, couple toned spots on back, mild corner wear & rounding. $8.00 ae-a

    "Boys and Girls are in school spin(sic) Boldak." oversize post card showing their groups standing outside, separately; socially significant, most unusual subject matter. $2.50 ae%

    "'CHILDREN AT STUDY' / STATE EDUCATION BLDG., ALBANY, N. Y." sculpture showing a group reading books, unused sepia-tone Azo real photo (squares in corners) with good composition and focus, small spot on back. $3.50 ncse

    "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, used, 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 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 se(k)ge

    "McClain High on Left and Vocational School, Greenfield, Ohio / 116433" including 7 female students nearby, circa 1927, now an Ohio Historical Society Landmark; black & white postcard with sky tint, back slightly toned, initials penned in stamp box. Unusual in that students are included prominently, giving us an idea of how they dressed. $6.00 o(g)e NEW / UUSI / NİR

"MICHIGAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION CAMP / ST. MARY'S LAKE BATTLE CREEK, MICH. t233" including some people near their dock, Kodak real photo post card from L. L. Cook Co., good composition & contrast, writing on back dates to 1955. $2.50 mce

"MICHIGAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION / CAMP ST. MARY'S LAKE- / BATTLE CREEK, MICH. t243" including their flagpole, Kodak real photo postcard from L. L. Cook Co., minor wear at 2 corners, small spots of light toning on one back edge, writing on back dates to 1955. $2.50 mce

"MICHIGAN EDUCATION / ASSOCIATION CAMP / ST. MARY'S LAKE /  BATTLE CREEK / MICH. t238" including several buildings & a glimpse of the water, Kodak real photo post card from L. L. Cook Co., writing on back dates to 1955, light toning near one back corner. $2.25 mce. Same but a little more back toning. $2.00 mce

"Peruvian pupils in / a rural school" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 in the United States. $2.00

    "ROBERT DAY'S RESIDENCE  MT. JOY O." with his family outside near the corner porch, sepia-tone Azo (triangles up) real photo postcard, tiny spot on back, light toning in the upper left front corner (just sky), low contrast but the detail is there due to good focus. Robert Kenton Day was an Ohio teacher, who became principle of Rarden High School, & conducted normal schools during summer breaks. For several years before his death (in 1923) that high school led the state in graduation rates. $20.00 o(m)fge

"Ross's / MEASUREMENT / IN TODAY'S / SCHOOLS (3rd Edition)" revised by Dr. Julian C. Stanley, a classic hardbound book with dust cover, 1954 copyright, 485 pages well indexed, lightly used. $4.00 e

See also "Using Postcards in the Classroom" by Bruce Ellison in our special articles section.

    "SESQUICENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, PHILADELPHIA / PALACE OF VARIED INDUSTRIES. / PALACE OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ECONOMY" multiview postcard in color from John D. Cardinell (official), unused, minor wear at corners, long crease misses design. $3.75 epme

    "State Normal School, Westfield, Mass. / 11390. S. S. CONNER, PUBLISHER" in an exterior corner view, black & white postcard mailed JAN 11 1905 from  Woronoco to Granby Connecticut (bold SPRINGFIELD, MASS / TRANSIT cancel & clear WORONOCO cancels), corner wear & rounding, upper corner crease, a little cancel ink & toning in the front border areas, one pinhole that closes well. The first coed normal school in the US is now known as Westfield State College. $8.00 mce-m

    "The Kansas State Institution for the Deaf and Dumb / at Olathe, Kansas -- Feb. 1906" sepia-tone real photo postcard, pertinent information in message written on front--which building, when completed, where located; addressed but not mailed, short cut that closes well from the bottom edge affecting only one world. Probably unique because no caption. 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 kse

    "The Laboratory School, Indiana State Teachers College, Terre Haute, Ind. / 8A-H632" showing its exterior circa 1938; unused linen post card from Wabash Valley News Agency, a few small spots of light toning on back, soft corners, Interesting pertinent information on back. $2.25 iec NEW / UUSI / NİR

    "VELGJØRENHEDSBAZAREN I KJØBENHAVN" fancy black 4 9 1901 favor cancel on uncaptioned postal card, unused, undivided back, small corner crease in a dark area (so hard to detect from the front), very light toning both sides. Sold at a fundraiser for the sisterly Society for Sororal Charity, an early middle-class Danish woman's educational group, which has since disbanded & whose records are now kept at the Copenhagen City Archives. Unsigned but unforgettable art. Seldom seen. $25.00 des-d NEW / UUSI / NİR

    "Via Dolorosa Jerusalem - Jordan" continental post card with interesting typed message from Sarah G., who was there to speak to a seminar on world literacy about making primers for illiterate adults, and to consult with people having special problems; minor edge wear. $1.50 je+

"Write / on Target / ... / Using Graphic Organizers / to Succeed on Ohio's / Writing Proficiency Test" for grades 5 & 6, unused continental postcard from eapublishing.com, near mint. (2 available) $1.25 each

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