"ARE YOU COINTREAUVERSIAL? / ... / An Official Sponsor of / SEX / AND THE / CITY / on HBO.com" unused continental freecard from maxracks, near mint. (3 available) $1.25 fa

"Are You / Open?" unused continental freecard from maxracks publicizing hair color from l'Oréal®, near mint, multicolor on both sides. The lettering is in white on a mostly blue background with white rays of sun suggested from the upper right corner; the first two words are smaller, on their own line, followed by the last word in a much larger size. The back is also multicolor in the message area, and mentions their website at the bottom.  (3 available). $1.00 f!

"Blvd. / BJÖRK" unused continental freecard from Advertising Post in Amsterdam, fresh appearance. $1.50 mf

"BON JOVI / CROSSROAD / Thanxs For Believin'" unused continental showing a group member & listing the album songs, Boomerang freecard, fresh appearance. $1.50 mf

"CHANGE ME", "SWAP ME", "USE ME"--3 near mint continental freecards to college students advertising software from screenblast.com. All three for $3.00 fc

"Come with me ... / wherever Europe takes us. / With Lufthansa's Eurofare, / any flight within Europe is only $89!" unused continental free card, back design in blue & black, near mint. $1.25 a(o)f NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"'don't forget / the flaming cheese' // ZAGAT SURVEY® / CHICAGO / RESTAURANTS 2001..." unused continental from maxracks, near mint. (3 available) $1.00 each. fi

    HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS PUBLICITY (Oct. 2, 1999 NBC TV Show) with Chase Manhattan Bank, Denny's, Dr. Pepper, Mastercard, Seven Up & US Postal Service advertising. $1.25

"HONG KONG BALLET / ... // The Merry / Widow // Money, Romance, Intrigue ... / In association with Le French May" unused continental publicity freecard for May 2007 performances at the Hong Kong Cultural Center, many details on the back in English & Chinese, copyrighted, near mint. $1.50. hdf. Same but tiny corner crease. $1.25 hdf

"JAPAN'S MOST EXPLOSIVE DIRECTOR HAS YOU IN HIS SIGHTS / CLAUDE MAKI  BEAT TAKESHI  OMAR EPPS // BROTHER // A FILM BY / TAKESHI / KITANO" unused continental freecard from maxracks, near mint. (3 available) $1.50 each. fm

"Join me in Europe ... / our table is waiting. / With Lufthansa's Eurofare, any flight / within Europe is only $89!" unused continental free card, back design in blue & black, near mint. $1.25 a(o)f

M@X RACKS® logo displayed several times around planet earth, unused continental, near mint. $1.25 f

"PreMed at State U", "University" & "The Campus"--3 near mint continental freecards to college students to subtly promote the Volkswagen car circa 2001. Example: prof lectures with physics equations next to diagram of its unique shape. All three for $3.00 af

"Simply Red / LIFE" unused continental advertising the hit single Fairground on the back, Boomerang freecard, near mint. $2.00 mf

"THE / PRINCESS / AND THE / WARRIOR / From The Director and / Star of RUN LOLA RUN..." movie ad from maxracks, unused, thick stock, near mint. (3 available) $1.25 each. fm

"theweddingparty / it's a love thing / It's also a legal thing. We deserve: employment, / medical & insurance benefits, assets / transfer, social security benefits ..." art depicting two young men in tuxedos standing side-by-side; unused freecard publicizing a June 29 2003 event, 2 tiny corner bends not easily detected from the front. $5.00 gsf

"weekend project, / bar brawl, / nail polish / intact. / 100% Wonderbra® / not just push-ups anymore" drawing of woman clad in bra, panties & high-heel shoes; continental freecard on thick stock, near mint, exceptionally colorful. $2.00 lf

"YAHOO! / INTERNET LIFE / YAHOO! INTERNET LIFE ONLINE MUSIC AWARDS / OMA / .. / 09.20.01 / HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM / NEW YORK CITY..." ad from maxracks, unused, thick stock, near mint. Mentions performances by Aerosmith, Widespread Panic & Pete Townshend, near mint. (3 available) $1.25 each. fcm

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    "Afrique Française Libre: Travaux domestiques / Free French Africa: Domestic duties" black & white postcard shows 3 women grinding & processing flour, unused. 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 ff

    "BRAZZAVILLE (A. E. F.) Arrivée du Général de GAULLE dans la / capitale de la FRANCE LIBRE - 24 Octobre 1940" showing him reviewing the French troops, Afrique Françaises Libre carte-postale. Nice. 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 fhm

    "BRAZZAVILLE (A. E. F.) Arrivée du Général de GAULLE dans la / capitale de la FRANCE LIBRE - 24 Octobre 1940" Another view, with the General standing & saluting in a car sent registered to New York City, bearing 4 different overprinted FRANCE LIBRE stamps (one of which is tied by a US Censorship mark) and appropriate receiving marks. Magnificent! Sold stamp side still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 f-f

    "DeGaulle's visit to Brazzaville / French Equatorial Africa, October 24, 1940" including native dignitaries in formal attire for the historic occasion, caption from annotation on back, sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles both ways) postcard, image is light but detail is there due to good focus. 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 fh

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"MISSION DES PÈRES BLANCS -- Afrique Equatoriale - Caravane en marche" showing priests with many porters on a jungle trail, sepia-tone on green back, unused & fresh appearance. $11.00

"MISSION DES PÈRES BLANCS -- Afrique Equatoriale - Messe sous la tente" showing a mass being celebrated in a tent, sepia-tone on green back, unused & fresh appearance. $15.00

"MISSION DES PÈRES BLANCS -- Afrique Equatoriale - Missionnaires en voyage" showing traveling missionaries with many natives they encountered, sepia-tone on green back, unused & fresh appearance. $13.00

    See also French Equatorial Africa postal history.

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    "1. Caravane Foulah" postcard showing young male & an older semi-nude woman as porters, mailed 1905 to Bitsch in Lothringen, cancels & arrival mark clear. Nice! $32.50 (f-fn)

    "3XOhNU" Conakry / Los Islands QSL card used 1992 by operator Marcel Richer, attractive & in excellent condition. $3.00 f. Different design, 1993, attractive & in excellent condition. Shown. $3.00 f

"CONAKRY -- Sortie de l'Eglise" showing natives leaving church, black & white, undivided back, unused, trivial wear to 2 corners. $9.00

See also French Guinea stamps.

See also French West Africa on this webpage. [Guinea was for a time part of that country.]

Wanted to buy--postcards showing the Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve in Guinea or adjacent Liberia and the Ivory Coast. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *m NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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    "INDES FRANÇAISES - Mali porteur d'eau" showing a water carrier, black & white postcard, unused. 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 fp

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"Indochina" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard showing a woman carrying an opened umbrella with a baby on her back, mailed 1964 at Bloomfield Indiana. $1.75 ui

"Indochina" showing a group of well dressed people greeting 2 visitors on horseback, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1964 at North Newton Kansas,  small corner bend, minor wear at opposite corner. $1.50 f

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    "19. - Galanterie Marocaine" unused postcard with Abascal art, one uneven edge (from booklet separation). Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 afm

    "20 ÉVÈNEMENTS du MAROC. -- CASABLANCA / Ruine incendiées du Mellha, près de la porte de Marrackech" unused black & white carte postale, published by Geiser in Alger, minor wear at one corner. Devastation is from the bombardment by the French preparatory to their occupation in 1907. $7.50 fh

"24 - KÉNITRA -- Panorama de l'Intendance et du Camp" as seen from a high vantage point, black & white carte postale with green back, back edges browning with age, 2 tiny marks at back edges could be printer's guide markings at the corner of a sheet. Kenitra was formerly known as Port Lyautey. It was established in 1912 as a French military fort, and grew substantially since then. These buildings were where the soldiers got their necessary items such as clothing & food. $4.50 fm%

    "2. - MAROC. -- La Sainte Famille" unused post card with Abascal art, light toning on front, one uneven edge (from booklet separation). Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 afm

    "95.000.71.  SCÈNES et TYPES. / Marchand d'eau." real photo of a water vendor on the street, unused, uneven edges as issued, fresh appearance. $3.75 fp

"95.001.29. SCÈNES et TYPES. / La coiffeur dans la tente." showing a barber working in the shade of a makeshift tent, unused, uneven edges as issued, fresh appearance. $5.00 fb&

    "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

"CN8EG" small Rabat QSL card used 1953 by operator R. M. Steve Vacca. $2.25 f

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    "FO8BJ" black & white Papeete QSL card with image of three dancing girls in grass skirts, used there 1966 by operator Léon Cochet, rough edges as issued, not perfectly rectangular but not trimmed (home-made?). 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 fd%

    "FO8BJ" continental airline-issued post card in color, converted to a QSL postcard, showing a Union de Transports Aeriens (UTA) DC8 (F-DJUV) jet in flight over clouds, used 1967 by operator Léon Cochet. $3.50 fa

"FO8BV" Papeete QSL postcard used there 1967 by operator Roland Cailleau, stamp removed by an idiot, partial cancel on front, light toning on back. $2.00 f. Another, mailed in the US 1967, a little cancel ink on front, no toning. $2.25 f. NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"LA PECHE AU HARPON / HARPOON-FISHING / The Polynesians possess an incomparable mastery- / ship in the use of harpoons." showing an outrigger canoe & diver, chrome postcard with writing on back. $1.25 f

NOUS ACCEPTONS DES PAIEMENT EN EUROS !

"Les 2 as du groupe lauréat des danses tahiti - / ennes 1966; Claire et Joël. / The 2 crack-dancers of the winning group 1966 / for Tahitian dances: Claire and Joël." from a photo by Afo Gaiu, distributed by Sincere, unused, tiny corner bend, pencil writing in stamp box will probably erase well. $2.25 fdp NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    RAI  / RESEAU AERIEN INTERINSULAIRE. Unused regular-size postcard showing its DeHavilland Canada DCH-6 (F-OCLV) at Moorea in French Polynesia, September 1969, minor wear to upper corners. Rare. SOLD af

    RAI  / RESEAU AERIEN INTERINSULAIRE. Unused regular-size post card showing its Shorts S-25 Sandringham 7 (F-OBIP) "flying boat" in the water, published in Connecticut, near mint. Extensive historical information on the back notes its RAI service to Papeete, Bora-Bora, Raiatea & Huahine. You will not see a nicer-looking aviation postcard. SOLD af

     See also French Polynesia covers. Shown is an official envelope used 1978.

     "Tahiti / Beauty and the breadfruit / were prime elements of the / 'Bounty' story." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 from Englewood Kansas, small corner crease. $2.50 pff NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "VERONESE présente Souvenir / de Polynésie" small booklet of 16 color photos that fold out, no provision for mailing, cover edges curl with wear around the smaller photos, but the photos are fairly fresh & interesting. $5.00 f

"VIA TAPI, BORA BORA / Photo by Wm. Dame" with a small sailboat offshore, unused chrome post card in excellent condition. $1.25 f NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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"1504. - SOUDAN. - SÉGOU. - Monument Gallieni, Place de la Mosquée" sepia-tone carte postale, pencil writing on back dates to 1943 but we believe it is circa 1920, long mark in stamp box will probably not erase. $4.75 f

"280. - Afrique Occidentale / Montanes du Macina / Sépultures de Habibès à l'intérieur les plus / retirés et les plus inaccessibles de la / falaise." showing a native boy & several skulls at the entrance to the caves serving as burial places for the Habibès tribe. Then in French Soudan, now in Mali. Surely one of the most inaccessible places on earth; if you have ever seen a view of the village Bandiagara set against the Macina Mountains, with the cave entraces distant & high on the cliffs, you will believe it. The publisher, Fortier in Dakar Sénégal counted this amongst his best views, and added his advertising to the back of this example: "POST CARDS / Great choice of wiews(sic) and / natives of whole / West Africa. / COLLECTION FORTIER / on sale at FORTIER / CLOSE TO POST-OFFICE". Because of the error in the advertising, it is not likely that many were distributed like this. One of the best African postcards we have ever seen, and worthy of the finest collections of French West Africa. $75.00 mfc

"Mission des Pères Blancs / SOUDAN FRANÇAIS -- Leçon de Catéchisme" for a large group, black & white with green back, fairly fresh, hint of bend at one corner. $7.00

See also French Sudan stamps.

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    "EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE BRUXELLES 1910 / Colonias Français, Afrique Occidentale" color showing the building for the French colonies in Africa, lightly toned back. $7.00 (ebf)

"FF8AC / ex DL5AT" continental Dakar Sénégal QSL card used 1954 by operator Yvon Rangin, address change from Port-Étienne Mauritania noted on front, one corner with minor wear, a little toning on front. $2.75 fsm NEW / NY / BAGO

"FF8AC / ex DL5AT" continental Dakar-Yoff Sénégal QSL card used 1954 by operator Yvon Rangin, good edges. $3.00 fs

"French West Africa" semi-nude females carrying some things on their heads, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 in US. $2.50

"French West Africa" semi-nude woman pounding something in a pot, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 in US. $2.50

"French West Africa" two semi-nude women at a riverside, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 in US. $2.50

See also French West Africa postal history.

"SÉNÉGAL FRENCH WEST AFRICA / FF8BQ" continental Dakar QSL card used 1956 by operator Pierre Maire, pair of REF labels affixed on the back, 3 corners creased (2 are small), trivial edge wear. $2.25 fs NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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"FJ / I4UFH" Saint Barthelemy Island QSL viewcard with a aerial view in color, details about the island location & history on back, verified marking well struck, trivial wear at 3 corners. $4.00 f& NEW / NY / BAGO

"FS / JA7RHJ" shortwave Coralita Beach QSL viewcard used 1989 by operator Yasushi Kumagai of Iwate Japan. Pictures sailing vessels on the coast of Saint Martin (French West Indies). $3.00 fs(p)

"FS / KC1F" shortwave (21 MHz) QSL viewcard used 1990 by operator Stud Santelmann, who is pictured with his father & some of their equipment. $3.75 fg NEW / NY / BAGO

    See also Guadeloupe post cards. Shown is a cocoanut merchant.

    See also Martinique postcards. Shown is the monument to the dead.

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