"1018. MENTON. Le Jardin Public et le Kiosque de Musique. ND. Phot." with
a group of seated ladies & a few children nearby, color carte postale mailed TCV to
Modave Belgium (neat receiving handstamp 20 III 13), toned back, mild corner wear. $4.00
fgm
"101. _Monte-Carlo _ Les Jardins et le Casino"
real photo postcard from Munier with slight oxidation, mailed from France to Missouri 1932, corner crease
not into image, lightly toned front,
chip at corner not into image. $1.50 mg
"1432_Monaco_Les Jardins
Exotiques." showing several tall cacti, real photo with good contrast from Edition La
Cigogne, unused. $1.50 mdg
"1581. - Grenoble. - Le Jardin des Dauphins - En
montant à la corniche - E. R." monochromatic dark green, unused & fairly fresh, faint album marks on back.
$4.00
"1582. - Grenoble. - Le Jardin des Dauphins. - Les
Grands Promenoire et la Bastille - E. R." black & white, unused & fairly
fresh, light album marks on back. In France. $3.75
"1587. Grenoble. -- Le Jardin des Dauphins - La
Sapinière / Le Kiosque rustique et les grands promenoirs. - E. R." black & white,
unused & fairly fresh, light album marks on back. In France. $3.75
"22 - BORDEAUX / Les Allées de Tourny / Les Nouveaux Jardins" including
several gardens in the French public square; carte postale avec veritable
photo au bromure, mailed 1962 to Massachusetts with 18-franc stamp, trivial
edge wear. $2.75 f(b)g
"2--REINISCH MEMORIAL ROCK GARDEN, TOPEKA, KANSAS" unused
Metrocraft linen on yellowish paper, mailed 1951, small corner crease, hint of cancel ink on front. $1.75 kg
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"245 ALGER. -- Jardin d'Essai. -- Yuccas et Palmiers. -- LL." possibly
hand-colored postcard with legible hand-written descriptive details in
English over most of the back that could serve as a basis for a Wikipedia
article (lacking when we listed here, neither in French nor in English),
hand numbered in the front caption area. At the time, it was actually
outside the city limits of Algiers. Exceptionally interesting. $7.00 ag NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"2515 - 'AT THE WELL' JAPANESE TEA GARDEN, CORONADO, CALIFORNIA"
color postcard from Mitchell, circa 1915, writing on back
is pertinent, minor corner wear. $3.00
c(c)gm
"3`1 BLIDA -- Le Jardin Bizot" showing a fountain
in a large garden, color, Edit Reynaud - Journaux, unused, spot of toning on back, minor
corner wear. In Algeria. $1.75 ag
"300 ALGER Jardin d'Essai - Jardin à la
Française" showing a formal garden from above, black & white on yellowish paper,
from a booklet published in Strasbourg, unused, neat paper adherence on back from booklet
(belongs there). $1.50 ag
"31-FLORAL EMBLEM, HUMBOLDT PARK, BUFFALO, N. Y. / 42001" unused linen from
Metrocraft, slight yellowing of the paper with age, good edges. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a
full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 n(b)g
"3680 Plant Residence, Groton, Conn." with a
large garden in the foreground, white border era post card mailed 1961 from Ensburg Falls
Vermont, corner crease, mild corner rounding, light toning on front. $2.50 cg
"3922 Maze at Del Monte" including a topiary archway in California, color
postcard from the PCK Series, mailed 1913, faint album marks at corners, considerable edge
& corner wear. $6.00 cg
"47 THE SUNKEN
GARDEN, AND ELECTRIC FOUNTAIN, HERSHEY PARK, HERSHEY, PA. / 7A-H510" as it
appeared circa 1937, linen postcard with a little writing on back, one lower
corner noticeably worn. $2.50 pg
"64 The Grand Lodge
from Reflecting Pool in Formal Gardens / Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, Pa."
White-border era post card but
very late usage at Tyre Pennsylvania, minor corner & edge wear, a few tiny
spots of toning show in the front border, 2 small spots of cancel ink in the
sky. $3.00
p(e)fg
"66 CARTHAGE. -- Vue
vers l'Hôtel Saint-Louis et Jardin Public. -- LL" unused sepia-tone post
card, quality printing, fresh appearance. In Tunisia. $2.00 tg
"73. SAINT-NAZAIRE - Le
Jardin des Plantes" including 3 people strolling, unused carte postal with
green back from booklet, light toning in the caption area, back has more
toning. $3.75 f(s)g
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"791
Coll. J. Benoit-Jeannette - Repr. Interdite / MARTINIQUE -- Fort-de-France - Les Piton de
Balata" showing the Balata Gardens & nearby peaks,
color post card circa 1915, unused. $3.50 mg%
"851 MONTE-CARLO - Végétation exotique / Collection
'La Côte d'Azure'" including cacti growing in
Monaco's humid subtropical climate; real photo post card
removed neatly from a Rella
booklet, unused, 1 / 2-inch tear from the top
that closes well,
trivial corner wear, back toned from album contact. $1.00 mg
"96--Municipal Rose Garden, Kansas City,
Kansas / 7A-H3482" unused Curteich linen, small rubber band mark on back, soft corners.
$2.00 kg
"A. B. CHANCE
GARDENS / CENTRALIA, MISSOURI" showing the lighthouse at the center of the
pond that helps to give night light from April to October; chrome postcard
mailed at the 3-cent rate, trivial corner wear. Very hard to find; when we
searched the internet we found no others for sale & none on exhibit in
collections or museums. $3.75 m(c)lgg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"'A Garden by
the Silvery Sea' / Monterey California" unused color post card, faint small
corner crease, copyrighted by Palace Drug Company, back paper starting to
brown evenly with age, minor corner wear. $2.50 ag%
"A Monterey Garden" unused
color post card, tiny upper corner crease, a bit of light toning near one
back edge, copyrighted by Palace Drug Company, back paper starting to brown
evenly with age, minor edge wear. $2.25 ag%
"ANNE HATHAWAY'S GARDEN" printed & published by Salmon, unused post card
with Wilmot art, Oilfacsim-type finish, minor corner & edge wear. $4.75 (aeg+)
"Azaleas - Palinkas
strain in / the garden of Mr. Frank Palinkas / South Norwalk, Conn." well
done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard, mailed 1960 at Culver Kansas,
tiny upper corner crease not into the image. $2.25 c(s)fgg%
"Bari - Giardini Isabella d'Aragona"
showing some of the gardens, color postcard, Ediz. Favia, typing on back explains in English
that this is a castle that was once
converted to a prison. The Princess of Naples lived there
1499 - 1524. $2.25 pgi
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"BEAUTIFUL CAPE CORAL GARDENS / CAPE CORAL, FLORIDA -
NEAR FT. MYERS" including 3 women, chrome postcard mailed 1969, mild edge wear, tiny
corner crease. $0.75 fg
"Beautiful sunken gardens in Washington State's Capitol grounds in Olympia"
early chrome postcard from the Washington State Advertising Commission,
short message written on back, small light fingerprint smudge on back, tiny
chip of color gone from left front edge. $1.25 cwg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"Beautiful Terrace At
Bellingrath Gardens, Mobile, Alabama 119" unused linen postcard, 2 small
spots of toning near top back edge, back paper browning evenly with age. On
the country estate of Mr. & Mrs. W. D. Bellingrath. $2.75 agg
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"BLANCHARD GARDEN
SKAGWAY, ALASKA" including nearby residences, sepia-tone real photo post card with white
border & good edges, pertinent WOB--"dahlias as large as a plate, delphiniums as
tall as I am,...". $9.00 agf
"BOTANIC GARDENS, BELFAST" in Northern Ireland, unused real
photo postcard, printed in Great Britain, fairly fresh. $2.75 (ng)+
"BUENOS AIRES. Jardines de Palermo" real photo
post card showing a large public garden, circa 1930, cancelled 2-c General stamp on face
but no writing on back, small album adherences on back, corner crease. $2.50 ag
"CAMBRIDGE VALLEY / SEED GARDENS. / JAN 26 1893 / ... / JEROME B. RICE & Co."
illustrated pioneer seed ad on 2c Jefferson government postal card, long scrape from small
hole in center, browning paper. Central ad reads 'TRY RICE'S SEEDS / SUITED FOR
/ ALL SOILS
AND / ALL CLIMATES / THEY ARE NORTHERN GROWN'.$10.00 naag
"CANNES (A.-M.) Abbaye Lérins. Jardin
du Cloître / P. L. Maillan, lib.-édit., Cannes 658" showing
French monks in their garden,
black & white carte postale with undivided back, mailed to Austria but stamp removed, minor corner wear, bend at one corner.
$4.75 rf(c)g
"CAPITOL REFLECTIONS, BOTANICAL GARDENS / A24 WASHINGTON, D. C." a
Capsco product linen post card, brief message on back, trivial bottom corner
wear, fairly fresh. $3.00 dg
"Cartagena. - Vista del Muelle y Jardines." with a view of the pier & nearby
gardens; tarjeta postal with very late usage at Leburn Kentucky, thin mark
in the sky does not belong. $1.75 cg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"Castleton Gardens, Kingston, Jamaica" unused color postcard from the Aston
W. Gardner & Co.'s Series, numbered 1596 & 133655 on the back, very faint
album marks at the back corners. Referred to in modern times as Castleton
Garden or Castleton Botanical Garden. $3.75 jg
"CHINESE GARDENS, / TERRACE PARK / SIOUX FALLS,
/ S. D. --
6" unused linen from Dakota News Agency, slight yellowing of the paper with age on back, good edges. $2.50 sg
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"Chinese Lady Chinese Garden" unused
chromolithographed postcard, Edit. Kingshill No. 37, corner crease, mild
corner wear & rounding. SALE IN PROGRESS cg
"College and Plant House, Northampton, Mass." including a
garden by a walkway in the foreground, color on unused postcard with undivided back from
S. Langsdof & Company, album marks on back, tiny light spots of toning on front, long corner crease. $4.50 mcg+
"COLUMBUS PARK OF ROSES /
3901 N. High St., Columbus, Ohio / National Display Garden on 13 acres ..."
unused continental postcard from a photo by Jody Baker-Gautsche, minor edge
wear. $1.00 go(c)
"Dans mon jardin rempli de fleur / Pour vous j'ai ceuilli le plus belles!"
showing a woman with a bunch of flowers she has picked; hand tinted real
photo carte postale, unused, a few small spots of light toning on back, tiny
bottom corner crease. Rough translation from the French: In my garden filled
with flowers / I have gathered the most beautiful for you. gw(o)
"Duck Pond on Calart
Grounds" including the surrounding garden in Providence Rhode Island, unused linen
with good color, more info on the Calart Building printed on back, fresh appearance. $2.00
rg
"Dutch Garden / HAMPTON COURT PALACE" centered on a
fountain there, unused sepia-tone real photo postcard from Stirlings Ltd., hint of wear at
one edge, a bit of paper curl. $2.50 e(h)g
"East Princes Street
Gardens & Sir Walter Scott's Monument, Edinburgh RELIABLE SERIES
340/42." unused color postcard chromotyped in Hessen, minor wear to the
bottom front corners, back surface has several small spots of shallow
pitting. $2.50 sg
"FLORAL GARDENS AND
STATE CAPITOL BUILDING, OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON / PHOTO BY CHAS. LAIDLAW
45650" unused linen postcard, fairly fresh with pleasing colors. $3.00 cwg
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"FLOWER BEDS, YOCTANGEE PARK, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO." Unused, white-border era, published by
Robbins & Son. $2.75 og+
"FLOWER GARDEN / AYER ITAN TEMPLE / PENANG" showing
potted flowers & an extensive topiary behind them (sculpted bushes with hands &
heads added to resemble humans), Agfa real photo with very late usage in the United States, minor corner & edge
wear, unusual subject matter. $10.00 mg
"Flower Garden / National Home Daughters of America / Tiffin, Ohio"
hand-colored Albertype postcard, unused, tiny crease at one bottom corner,
otherwise fairly fresh. Seldom seen. $8.00 o(t)afgh
"Fra Norsk Fokemuseum" unused real photo, showing
topiary garden in Norway, circa 1930, numbered 351 on back. $4.00
"GARDEN AT THE HERMITAGE - NASHVILLE - TENN.--92"
unused linen, light toning along top front edge, minor wear at one corner. $1.25
"Garden in the woods on Raymond / Road South Sudbury,
Mass. / Owners, Will C. Curtis and R. H. Stilles" well done home-made (and, hence,
unique) postcard mailed 1961 from Sudbury. $2.00 mg
"Garden of Gethsemane, oldest olive tree
/ Garten
Gethsemane, ältester Oelbaum - Oliver de Gethsémané" sepia-tone from Fr. Vester & Co.,
No. 67, unused, lightly toned back. $2.75 pgt
"Gardens of The Oceanside Magnolia, Mass." hand-colored
/ tinted Albertype, very late usage at West
Boxford, weak corner due to crease, other edge wear is minor, tiny spot on front. $3.75 mgah
"Garteneingang Ilse Hahn" art depicting a garden walkway, unused, bright color, album marks on back, album marks on front. $3.25 ag
"Gartenpartie. / Gruss aus
Schloss Hellbrunn. / No. 2. Verlag von Marie Reinisch, Hellbrunn." black &
white Correspondenz-Karte with very late usage at Greenbank Washington, no
writing in front caption area, minor wear at 2 corners. The castle, noted
for its trick fountains & gardens, is in Salzburg Austria. $9.00 agg
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"GL14 HORTICULTURE
GARDENS ALONG LAKE ERIE, GREAT LAKES EXPOSITION, CLEVELAND, OHIO / 6A-H1381"
linen post card mailed 1936 in Cleveland, faint internal crease at top
center, minor corner wear, a little cancel ink on the front. $2.00 eog
"GLENCAIRN GARDEN" unused
continental postcard in excellent condition. From a photo by Katie Quinn.
$1.00 gs(r)
"Göteborg. Motiv från Trädgårdsföreningen." unused
Brefkort with hand-colored appearance, from Joh. Ol. Andreens Konstförlag,
light album toning, small corner crease not into the image, small light spot
of toning on back. To this day, the garden/park retains its 19th-century
character, and is recognized by the Michelin Guide. $4.25 sg
"Groeten uit Mepel" real
photo multiview post card with 3 scenes--Sluis, Rosarium Wilhelmina park &
Zwembad in use; mailed 1951 to Groningen & forwarded to Delfzigl (all for a
2-cent definitive stamp), minor corner wear, clear cancels tie stamp.
$5.00 nsmg-n
"Hartford's (Conn) two acres of roses, 14,000 plants,
930 varieties / in Elizabeth Park..." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post
card mailed 1957 from East Glastonbury, corner bend affects caption area only. $1.75 cg
"IRAN - YAZD /
Begh-e Dulatabad (The Garden of Dulatabad" unused oversize (nearly 5"x7")
postcard, near mint & ready to frame. (2 available) $1.75 each. ig
"James Noble Dwarf Conifer Garden, in Strybing
/
Arboretum, San Francisco..." unused continental from Owen Pearce photo, small ink smear on back
(probably from printing process). $1.00 pg
"JAPANESE ROSE GARDEN,
MILLER PARK, FRANKLIN, PA. / 68581" white-border era postcard mailed there
1931, tape repair on back, multiple creases & a couple short tears, as is.
$0.50 p(f)g%
"JAPANESE TEA GARDEN, GOLDEN GATE PARK, SAN
FRANCISCO, CALIF. 55 / 2A-H789" unused circa 1932 linen postcard,
light toning near 2 back edges. $2.50 c(s)g NEW
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"Jardim d'Antonio Borges em Ponta Delgada. / Garden of Antonio Borges of
Ponta Delgada" bilhete postal with tiny corner crease, extensive &
interesting notes about the island over all the back, numeral 5 on front is
a sequence number the writer used. Appears to be hand-tinted; in any event,
the dark ink along the front bottom edge is hard to understand. This large
botanical garden is named after politician & merchant António Borges
Medeiros. $3.00 pgg(m)
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"Jardim do Marques de Jacome Corrêa -- / Ponta Delgada. -- S. Miguel-Açores. No.
6 / ..." Unused, green monochromatic. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif
format. $1.50 pg
"JONES PARK, ROCHESTER, N. Y." showing a straight path through a garden area, color, made in Germany, numbered 248
/ 38 on back, a little extraneous writing on back, mailed 1909, wear at one
bottom corner. $6.50 ng
"Joubert Park, Johannesburg" showing several well dressed people strolling,
writing on back dates to 1913 from a trooper in the Royal Dragoons, corner & edge
wear. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area)
& enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50
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"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
"København. Aborreparken" showing the park
gardener watering some trees, color postcard mailed 1911 to Ohio, corner crease. $4.25 dg
"Kongens Have set fra Theatrets-Terrassen, Odense" sepia-tone postcard showing a garden in Denmark, writing on back dates to 1925, small corner crease, corner crease. $1.25 dg
"Lily Pond and Conservatory, Schenley Park, /
Pittsburgh, Pa." with a solitary lady at its edge, color postcard circa
1910, unused, minor corner & edge wear, light toning near the back right
edge. $5.00 p(p)sg
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"Lily Pond, Winona Lake, Ind." including the
statue & garden in its center, color litho-chrome postcard from John B. Watson, made in
Germany, mailed 1908, slight yellowing of the paper with age, a little extraneous writing on back, corner & edge
wear, penciled 'C' in sky may not erase well. $5.50 ig
"LINKS GARDENS AND
CENOTAPH, WHITLEY BAY C19" hand-colored/tinted real photo post card
from the Excel Series, printed in England, name neatly signed on back in
pencil, some writing near the lower right back corner whited out. $3.75
e(w)g NEW
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"LONGWOOD GARDENS, KENNETT SQUARE, PA. / Acadia specimens
accent colorful display of spring / flowers in Main Conservatory." unused chrome post
card for Dexter Press, fresh appearance, good edges. $1.00 pg
"Magnolia Gardens Charleston, S. C." hand-colored postcard mailed
there 1934 to Mrs. Arthur H. Sawyer in Walpole NH., faint album marks at the
back corners. $3.50 s(c)gha
"Middleton Gardens, Charleston, S. C." showing the oldest landscape gardens in
America, unused Tichnor linen postcard, brownish paper on back, minor wear at 2 corners. $2.00 sg
"Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis. The visitors first view is of the /
water lily pads." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed
1957 at Sherman Missouri, tiny upper corner crease not into the image. $1.75
m(s)g NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"Moscow. The Kremlin. /
Spring in Alexandrov Garden. / ..." captioned in 4 languages, unused chrome
post card published in 1967, near mint condition. $1.25 rg
"NICE. LES JARDINS PUBLICS ET LE CASINO", Oilette
post card 110 (Collection Villes de France)
with Henry Wimbush art, unused, minor corner wear & rounding. $6.00
tf(n)ga(w)
"No. 67--SUNKEN GARDEN AND
LILY POOL, / GOVERNOR'S MANSION, SANTA FE, N. M." unused Curteich linen
postcard, trivial wear to bottom corner, otherwise fairly fresh. $2.25 ng
"OSAKA / japanese garden /
KARESANSUI / Japanese Garden 'KARESANSUI' / Quincenntenial(sic) Dream"
unused continental postcard, circa 1991, excellent condition. This method of
landscape gardening was created by the Muromachi culture. $1.50 jg
"PAGODA LAKE. / Japanese Gardens / Holywood, Cal" unused Azo real photo (squares
at corners) post card, corner crease. $3.25 cg+
"PALM GARDEN, SANITARIUM, / BATTLE CREEK, MICH."
unused Octochrome, soiled back, corner crease, corner wear & rounding. $1.75 mg
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"PARIS. JARDIN DU
LUXEMBOURG" unused Tuck Oilette postcard (Série 109 No 62, Collection
'Villes de France'), minor corner rounding, otherwise fairly fresh. $4.75
gf(p)t
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"PARIS. -- Le Jardin du Luxembourg, la Fontaine
Médicis." color, circa 1920. $5.00
"Parking Area, Gerbings Gardens, Fernandina Beach, Fla." unused linen
postcard, circa 1947 with back paper
starting to show its age. Sold but 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 fg
"PERADENIYA GARDENS, ORNAMENTAL WALK, CEYLON"
including topiary plantings, unused real photo of British manufacture from Plâté,
numbered 30 on back, good contrast & composition, good edges, yellowish toning at 3
back corners. $4.50 cg
"PETERSEN ROCK GARDENS, one of central Oregon's
/ most
famous attractions, started as a hobby
" unused chrome, corner crease, pinholes
at top corners. $0.50
"PICCADILLY GARDENS, MANCHESTER" mailed TCV 1930
to Illinois by Gertrude Robinson, sepia=tone real photo postcard, tiny corner crease
misses image, a bottom corner bent undetectably from the front. $3.75 eg
"... Pilgrims at the
Shrine, Gougane Barra" in west Cork, honoring St Fiacre (patron saint of
gardeners & Parisian cabbies!); unused color post card printed in Saxony,
back paper browning evenly with age (circa 1905 - 1910), mild wear at the
bottom left front corner. $7.00 ictg
"Poinciana Regia., Hope
Gardens, Jamaica. The Flamboyante, covered with Old Man's Beard lichen"
unused postcard from Aston W. Gardner & Company, one corner with trivial
wear, light toning near one back corner. $4.75 jgt
NEW / NOVA / NOWY
"RIO DE JANEIRO VICTORIAS REGIAS IN THE BOTANICAL GARDEN BRAZIL"
black-and-white, unused, from Lito Tip Guanabara, pinhole in top center border, slight
yellowing of paper. Issued at the New York World Fair in 1939. $4.00 bge
"ROCKEFELLER CENTER, New York / City. The Spanish Garden in the Gar- / dens
of the Nations, 150 feet above the / street showing Patio with authentic /
Spanish well-head on the right" in Midtown Manhattan, unused sepia-tone real
photo postcard from the Seidman Photo Service (known for quality). $17.50
n(m)n(n)g
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"Rose Court-- Lambert Gardens / Portland, Ore." sepia-tone private mailing card real photo post
card, writing on back comments on the crystal that is shown, slight oxidation, good edges.
$4.50 ofg
"...ROSE GARDEN, HILLSDALE, N. Y. 838-C" real photo with good contrast mailed
there 1950's, paper adherence along bottom edge partially obscures caption, corner crease.
$7.00 (ng-)
"ROSE GARDEN, IN THE
FENWAY, BOSTON, MASS. / 3A-H1182" linen post card mailed there 1941, a
little extraneous writing at the top of the back, minor wear at 2 corners, a
few tiny spots of cancel ink in the sky. $2.50 m(b)g
"SDA 24 / GARDENS & CENTRAL PROMENADE
/ MORECAMBE"
chrome postcard from booklet, much writing on back, 2 small corner creases. In Lancashire
England. $1.00 eg
See also Flower postcards.
Shown is the Colorado Blue Columbine.
See also Flower
topical covers. Shown is a unique first day cover for
US 1993 29-cent rose stamp.
See also Flower topical stamps.
Shown is the Crocosmia
aurea on a corner block of Swaziland stamps.
"SEVILLA. Jardines de Murillo." showing a fountain with 2
flower-bedecked archways nearby, within a Spanish garden; tarjeta postal
with pertinent message written in English by a tourist all over the back,
numbered 140 B on back, trivial edge wear. $2.25 gs
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"SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE
GARDEN, / STRATFORD-ON-AVON" unused postcard with Quatremain art, numbered
*1145 on back, noticeable corner & edge wear. $3.25 a(q)g
"SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE GARDEN, / STRATFORD-ON-AVON"
unused post card with Quatremain art. numbered *1145 on back, Oilfacsim,
trivial wear to bottom corners. $5.50 a(q)g. Same
but noticeable corner & edge wear. $4.25 a(q)g
"SIDUES SERIES No. 527 CHARMING AVENUE, BOTANICAL
GARDENS, BRISBANE" real photo with good focus & composition, mailed 1960 at
Spelter West Virginia but a much earlier card, toned back, 2 tiny spots at center of
bottom front edge. $2.50 qg
"Solingen. Botanisher Garten u. Siedlung Kannenhof" including 3 seated young
women, unused real photo from H. Robin. In North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. $3.75 ng
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"S. S. Pio X nei giardini del Vaticano" sepia-tone
on yellowish paper from Fototipia Alterocca (their number 92), unused
post card, minor wear to one
upper corner. In the foreground is Pope Saint Pius X
walking in his garden. He served the Catholic Church as
Pope from 1903 - 1914-- reforming its liturgy, bringing the Gregorian chants back to the
services, and beatifying Saint Joan of Arc (among many other things). $4.00 vcg
"STAR POND. THE BUTCHART GARDENS, NR.
VICTORIA, B.C." hand-colored / tinted real photo published by Gowen, Sutton, unused, fresh appearance.
$2.75 bg
"St. John's Gardens, Liverpool
/ 78744 J.V" color postcard from Valentine's Series, British manufacture, brownish paper, 2 small corner
creases, corner & edge wear. $4.00 eg
"Summer House in the royal garden
/ PATAN,
1853 / by H. A. Oldfield." Unused continental
postcard with fresh appearance. (2 available)
$1.50 each. ng
"Sunken Gardens, Jackson Park and Kennedy College, Windsor, Canada.--150."
unused white-border era post card made in Canada, good edges. $4.00 ogc
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"SUNKEN GARDEN, THE BUTCHART GARDENS, NR. VICTORIA, B.
C." hand-colored / tinted real photo published by Gowen, Sutton, unused, fresh appearance. (2
available) $2.75 each. bg
"Sunken Garden and Swimming Pool, Harriman Mansion, Tower Hill, Central Valley, N.
Y. / No. D 14778" color from E. I. Fitch, mailed circa 1910, much corner wear & rounding. corner crease, slight browning of the paper with age. $4.25 ngs+
"THE BANCROFT GARDENS & MEMORIAL THEATRE / STRATFORD-ON-AVON" including a
small boat & some swans, color postcard mailed in the United States. mild corner wear
& rounding. $2.75 egt+
"The famous gardens of
Charleston SC. / Cypress and azaleas at Cypress / Gardens." with art
attributed to 'Char. McCallum' on back but signed 'HALSEY' on front, well
done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1960 from Piedmont
Wyoming, minor corner & edge wear not into the image. Art of this quality
deserves correct attribution. So we looked into it, and the handwritten
caption should read Corrie McCallum, an impressionistic watercolorist
who married William Halsey, & who taught at the College of Charleston. $3.00
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"THE FLAG GARDEN, ROGER WILLIAMS PARK, PROVIDENCE,
RHODE ISLAND" unused linen postcard with good edges, light stain in upper left front
corner affects border & a little sky. $1.50 rg
"THE FLOWER GARDEN AT MOUNT VERNON / The flower garden
and kitchen garden are symmetric- / ally placed at each side of the bowling green..."
including hedges in a sort of maze, 1934 copyright notice, unused, pencil writing on back, good edges.
$2.00 wg
"THE
GARDENS AND SHELTER, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA. H. 683" on a sunny but cool
day, postcard with fresh colors from the Ellanco Series, bottom corners show
minor wear, name written on back, light toning to the back mostly near the
edges, light water stain shows in one lower front corner. $4.50 e(w)g
"The Garden -- Sir Charles
Fitzpatrick's Residence, Murray Bay, Canada" sepia-tone postcard with very
late usage at Fitzpatrick Alabama, bottom corners with small creases (one of
which is faint). Sir Fitzpatrick was the Chief Justice of Canada, and was
formerly the Solicitor General of Canada. $2.75 qgl
"The Gardens of Kent /
Kitchen Garden, Capel Manor" including red touch-me-nots & white Canterbury
bells, art attributed to W. G. Addison, unused Tuck Oilette postcard 6237,
printed in England, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise excellent
condition both sides. On the grounds of the horticultural college there.
$3.25 fe(b)gt
"The / HOLLANDIA / GARDENS
" in South Vienna Ohio, unused linen with 5 views,
informative ad on back, fresh except for minor wear to bottom corners. $2.25 og
"'THE HOME OF PLUTO WATER' / LILY POND IN JAPANESE
GARDEN, FRENCH LICK SPRINGS HOTEL, FRENCH LICK, IND. / 124154" white-border
era post card with very late usage at Newton Stewart, small corner crease,
one corner multiply creased. Pluto Water was a popular
natural product that was used for a quick laxative effect in the early
1900's. $3.00 igm
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"The Hour of Prayer" signed Thomas Kinkade art
showing a sundial in a formal garden setting, continental publicity card with 2002
copyright, near mint. $2.00 ag
"The Italian Garden, 'Benvenuto,' Tod Inlet, V. I." unused Azo real photo
(squares in corners) with good focus and contrast, good edges, A beautiful card. $5.00 vg
"The Maze at Hotel del
Monte / Monterey, Cal." Showing a topiary in color, post card from Rieder, made in
Germany, circa 1910, unused, light album marks show at
the upper front corners, otherwise fairly fresh. $5.00
cg
"The Old Mill Garden" at the Century of Progress,
AZO real photo (squares in corners) 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
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"The Patio Gardens The Aurora Inn AURORA,
OHIO." dark green monochromatic, pertinent writing on back, The inn burned to the ground on
Wednesday February 13, 1963. $3.00 og
"THE ROOF GARDEN / at the May Fair Hotel. / BERKELEY SQUARE LONDON" color, unnumbered
Tuck with textured surface on sturdy stock, mailed in Carland Michigan (2 different
cancels), corner & edge wear, exceptionally colorful. $4.00 etg
"THE ROSE GARDEN, WOODWARD PARK, TULSA, OKLA.--84" unused linen from Paramount
Candy Company, minor corner wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a
full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50
"The world's longest running performance and most
/
acclaimed water show is presented daily at CYPRESS / GARDENS, CYPRESS GARDENS,
FLORIDA." showing the extensive gardens there, chrome postcard mailed 1970. $1.25
f(c)sg
"Upsala. / Totaniska Trädgärden." including
several neatly trimmed hedges & a building in the distance, color carte postale
numbered 4004 on the back, paper adherence from booklet along one short back edge. $4.00
sg
"VALENCE GARDENS TENBY" in Wales, color, numbered 97140 on back, unused. $3.75 wg
"VENETIAN GARDENS AND TEA HOUSE, BERWIND ESTATE,
NEWPORT, R. I." Linen mailed 1950, extraneous writing on back, mild corner wear, yellowish paper on back. $1.50 (rg)+
"'Waveny' New Canaan, Conn." showing a garden in the park planned by
architect W. B. Tubbs, hand-tinted Albertype post card, legible writing on
back, good edges. $4.00 caahg
"WESTFIELD INN GARDENS, LE ROY, OHIO" black & white post card, unused,
trivial edge wear at top. Surprisingly hard to find!
$3.75 o(l)g
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"Windsor Castle and
Alexandra Gardens" including a group of 5 children in the foreground,
sepia-tone post card of British manufacture from Valentine's Series, back
paper browning to show age, minor wear to the bottom corners. $3.00 e(w)g
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