"103 BEDFORD ST. / ... / SPECIALTIES / Imported ENGLISH STYLES / Athletic Shoes, Police Shoes, / Bicycle and League Ball Shoes, / English Black and Russet Grain / Riding Boots & Hunting Shoes... / UNITED RUBBER COMPANY" advertising printed in red on government postal card mailed 1890 from Boston (clear machine cancel with 4 in killer bars) to Newport Rhode Island, paper browned evenly with age, good edges. Exceptionally interesting & detailed. $15.00 mabfh

"108  'Twixt Love and Duty" art showing a gentleman leaving his lover to go off horseback on a hunt, minor wear to one corner, message penciled on back. $3.00 hl NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "11135  'Watching the run'.  Bellioor Tor.  Dartmoor." showing a crowd watching the hunt from a high vantage point, including their horses & buggies & bicycles; unused color postcard, toned back, minor corner wear & rounding. The number in the caption is in gray, hard to notice at first because of its positioning in the sky. $8.00 he(b)

"16. LION HUNT ON ATHI PLAINS--Lions / abound in great numbers in the Athi district, and / carefully organized hunts..." color post card showing Roosevelt & dead lion & many natives with spears in Kenya. unused, corner & edge wear, brownish paper. $5.00 rhk& NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    1947 real photo post card showing at least 13 slain Chinese pheasants in an arc on the snow. Oakes North Dakota is the specified location. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nhb

    "20. KERMIT ROOSEVELT'S NARROW ESCAPE. / The cheetahs are just as dangerous, if not more so, / than lions and are very hard to kill..." showing the hunter with 2 dead cheetahs at his feet, postcard mailed 1910, corner crease, edge wear. $4.00 rha

"21. CURING THE SKINS. Preparing the speci- / mens secured for shipment to the United States and / curing the skins..." color postcard showing natives doing the work on the Roosevelt African hunting expedition, lightly toned back, corner & edge wear. $4.50 rh& NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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    "25  Equipage de Bonnelles - Dépeçage du Cerf avant la Curée" showing a hunting party at the summer home of the President of France, butchering a deer before the dogs get the rest, including a fancy horse-drawn wagon prominently at the left; black & white postcard carte postale with green back, faint small corner crease, small spots of very light toning in the sky. Writing on back from a series of messages which explained the scene to us. $12.00 hh NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"3033 / The Morning of the Hunt" real photo postcard showing several mounted people and a large group of dogs, embossed border, from Davidson Bros., printed in England. $6.00 h

    "3058. A. C. [caption in Cyrillic...]" black & white postcard showing a group of Russian fox hunters with their dogs & their catch waiting a countryside stop for a train, mailed 1917 with 5 kopek stamp, message & addressing in Cyrillic, paper browning with age, mild corner & edge wear, lightly toned front. $7.00 hr

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    "3 AMBOISE (I.-et-L.) - Le Château (mon. histo.) - La Chapelle St. Hubert / Haut-Relief représentant la chasse de St.-Hubert (Légende de St.-Christophe et de St.-Antoine)  R. D." post card showing an elaborate carving of a hunting scene, black & white from R. Dorange, unused, good edges. $3.75 fhc(s)

    "3. ENTERING MOMBASA HARBOR" showing 4 men--Roosevelt, Selous (famous African hunter), Mearns (Smithsonian representative in charge of all taxidermy work on the expedition) & Kermit Roosevelt; postcard mailed 1913, stamp damaged, considerable corner & edge wear, light cancel ink on front, tiny scrape on front, as is. $4.50 rthk%

    "5. SELECTING HEAD PORTERS. The success / and comfort of any African hunting-expedition de / pends largely on the work done by the porters..." color post card showing Roosevelt (depot in the background) personally selecting these men. browning paper shows age, minor corner wear & rounding. $5.00 rha

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    "5002/6 ILL. POST CARD CO. N.Y." cartoon art depicts a hunter using his rifle as a club against an oncoming wild beast, undivided back postcard in color, mailed 1906 to Shelter Island Heights New York (same-day delivery), corner crease, noticeable cancel ink in sky. $8.00 h

"60 / Fowling Scene, from the wall of a tomb at Thebes. / About B.C. 1550 [No. 37,977.] / British Museum.  Printed at the Oxford University Press." sepia-tone postcard with undivided back, unused. $1.25 h

    "685 - RABBIT DRIVE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA" showing hundreds penned up, color post card mailed 1921 at Long Beach, long creases, corner & edge wear, small spot of toning in address area, as is. $3.75 hac(s)

    "82  Chateau de CHANTILLY. -- Sortie de la Meule" showing many attended dogs ready for a hunt in France. Unused post card in black & white. $15.00 (fdh)

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    "8 - Flagrant délit de Braconnage // Nulle équivoque ! pris en fraude / Le délit est certain, flagrant, // C'est le rapport de la maraude, - / Tel qui croit attraper se prend !" showing French game wardens seizing a rabbit from poachers; unused carte postale with 4-line poem referring to the flagrant violation, back & front caption areas toned. Unusual subject matter. $8.50 hppl NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "Actéon change en Cerf, par HERRMANN. / 38  LL.  MUSÉE DE MORLAIX" art in sepia-tone depicting a mythic battle in which the hunter changes into a stag after discovering Diana, suffering the bites of his own dogs; unused post card, light toning on back, good edges. $3.50 f(m)hm

"A duck blind." with 2 duck & 1 goose decoys nearby in the water, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard, mailed1962 from Rose City Michigan, 2 small corner bends, a hint of ink in the right front margin. $1.25 h NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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    "A GOOD DAY FOR GROUSE" showing a hunter working with a pointer, color postcard mailed 1908 at Dresden New York, mild corner & edge wear. $6.00 hd!

"A GOOD RUN." real photo post card on bromide paper, mailed OCT 22 1907 by Rob Dix in Gap Pennsylvania to his mother in New Jersey, 1/4" tear just under stamp closes well, some cancel ink in the wide front borders. $3.75 hg

    "A GOOD SHOT" leather postcard with embossed design showing a dog with felled bird in its mouth, unused. $5.00 hld&

    "A Good Sized Monster-- Alligator Hunting on the Bayano River, Panama" good color, circa 1915, unused, small spots of toning on back, one corner badly creased. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg (192,889 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 pah

    "A Joyful / Thanksgiving" quality art showing a pilgrim returning from his hunt with a turkey slung over his shoulder, post card mailed 1922, fairly fresh. 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 th

    "A SAD MISHAP / Lauder's" with art showing a wildfowl hunter who has fallen into the water whilst his prey flies away, back continues with 'LAUDER, / DEALER IN / Dry Goods & Notions, / 643 W. Indiana Street / ... Ladies' and Gents' Furnishing Goods, Carpets, ..." circa 1890 trade card. Rare, we could find nothing like it when we searched the Internet. $15.00 ahg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"Buschmann-Jäger, S.W.A. / Namibia" showing 2 male hunters in loincloths, armed with bows & arrows; unused continental post card. $2.50 sha

"Carter Hall / Millwood, Va." showing a mounted hunting party with dogs, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from Johnsonburg Pennsylvania. $2.00 vh

    "Chasse de CHAMBORD (1907). -- Arrivée des Chasseurs dan la neige" showing a French winter hunting scene with dogs (probably for pheasants), black & white post card, unused. $8.00 (hwf)

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"Cincinnati Kid / and / Red Builder" showing 2 traditional duck waterfowl hunters in a blind regarding another hunter poised with an antiaircraft gun, unused QSL card with commissioned Runnin' Bare style art, good edges. $1.75 h

Clear Sep 4 1908 Bickleton hand cancel ties 1-c Franklin franking postcard to Glenwood, complete Roosevelt Doane 1 transit mark is a bit lighter, browning paper, view side with art depicting a bear chasing a hunter with caption "I am / ahead / of / the / game / so / far", corner creases miss everything important on either side. This Roosevelt post office is in Klickitat County, where it opened in 1906. $6.00 w-bh

    "DUNKERQUE (Nord) - Place Jean-Bart / (cote ouest) et Beffroi" with a few autos near the French corner store 'Chasse / VÊTEMENTS IMPECCABLE' (fine hunting clothes); hand-colored carte postale mailed 1954 in Belgium, deckled edges as issued, slight curl to the paper, faint internal crease at the top center is about 7 /8" long, a little wear to one bottom corner. $2.25 f(d)h NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

    "East Providence, R. I. Ten Mile River and Boat House. / View from Agawam Hunt Club." circa 1910 postcard, light cancel ink on front mostly in sky, 2 corner creases, 3 corners noticeably worn, album impressions at the 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 rhs(p)

"Easy, Boy!" hunter with over-under shotgun pauses with his dog nearby, unused chrome postcard in vertical format from a color photo by Ozzie Sweet, fairly fresh with good edges. $1.50 hp

    "Edition G. M. L. MADAGASCAR. - Retour de la Chasse au Sanglier" showing 5 young men returning from a wild boar hunt with their catch on a pole, sepia-tone post card mailed 1908 from Tamatave Madagascar to France (but stamp removed by an idiot), small corner crease, faint corner crease. ON OFFER mh

    "EIGHT SETS OF DEATH-LOCKED DEER HEADS, ALBERT'S BUCKHORN SALOON, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS." unused white-border era postcard, corner crease, light but extensive stain along right front edge with many tiny pock marks on the back side (some kind of chemical reaction with the paper?, deer mostly unaffected). An unforgettable image that would command the attention of any serious hunter. $5.00 tah

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    "Es ne vigy minket / a kisértetbe." Hungarian art in color on undivided back showing two deer hunters in a forest, one with a kill; postcard mailed 1900 to Szombathely, light toning on front, corner crease, album impressions at the corners. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 hh

"Fox huntin(sic) in Southern California / Palm Springs West Hill Club / gather for a hunt" with art showing hunters on horseback with a pack of dogs in the foreground, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1957 at Hunt New York. $3.00 hc

"FOX HUNT / This scene is typical of many such colorful events / held from the Piedmont section of Virginia and as / far south as Carolina and Georgia..." showing several hunters on horseback with dogs nearby, unused Plastichrome® post card, small bottom corner crease. $1.00 h

"From 'Old Times'" with huntsmen on horseback & an old auto with Cafe De La Paix advertising over it, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard with signed art, mailed 1962 at Anchorville Michigan, small corner crease not into image. $1.75 h

"Going to the Aiken Drag Hunt, Aiken, S. C. / Photo by Quattlebaum" showing several hunters on horse-back, accompanied by dogs; linen post card mailed there 1955, noticeable wear to one upper corner. $2.50 hs

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    "GREETINGS FROM / AINSWORTH, NEBR. / A111 / THE GATEWAY TO THE SAND HILLS" hunter & dog regard an upraised rabbit, unused generic chrome postcard. $2.50 hn NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"GREETINGS FROM / A188 /  AINSWORTH, NEBR." hunter amidst spectacular yellow autumn foliage, unused generic chrome postcard in vertical format. $2.50 hn. Generic postcards explained.

"Greetings From Charlton, Iowa" generic Tichnor chrome post card showing a hunter near a pheasant, unused, colorful & fresh. $1.25 ih.

"Greeting from MAINE / The Pine Tree State / VACATIONLAND" showing a hunter aiming at a nearby ring-neck pheasant taking flight from a pumpkin field, unused Plastichrome® postcard, trivial wear at one corner. $1.50 hm(u)

    "Haldon Harriers, Cockington." showing dogs & horsemen assembled for a hunt, sepia-tone post card published by C. Way in Torquay, light toning on back due to album contact, good edges. $7.50 he(c)d

"Haldon Harriers.  Torquay. / Cockington Forge" showing a hunting party with dogs in Torbay, Devonshire; unused postcard, back toned from album contact. Lively scene. $9.00 he(t)

"Hardly the time or place but it was the ONLY / BUCK I saw all season,--and this behind camp. / Color Photo by Richard C. Miller" hunter seated in outhouse reaches for the rifle he left outside when a buck walks by in the snow, unused chrome postcard, very light toning on back, good edges. $2.00 ohp NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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    "Hello / From / JEAN'S TRADING POST / Lake Mohave / Ranchos, Ariz. / GREAT HUNTING...HAD SEVERAL SHOTS ALREADY" comic post card with signed Tex Lowell art shows reclining hunter having another drink as various types of wildlife pass nearby, unused, fresh except for 3 tiny spots of toning on back. A modern classic. $3.75 aa(l)a(l)ch%

    "In Mexico" showing a hunter with 3 other people atop a wall, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1964 from Gardner Illinois, light fingerprint toning on back. $1.75 m(g)h NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"Iroquois Indian Exhibit--Seneca Hunter Group--Scene, Canandaigua Lake. / State Museum, Education Building, Albany, N. Y." color postcard, circa 1918, no postcard back. $2.00 nih. Same but with postcard back, published by C. W. Hughes & Company, slight yellowing of the paper with age on back. $2.00 inh

    "JOHN K. WEBER / HONESDALE HUNTER " QSL post card with commissioned art depicting a hunting scene. First POMA card in Pennsylvania. Nice! $3.75 phg

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

"KPM-3686" QSL card with fox hunter design (mentions $5.00 per animal bounty), used by operators Dave & Sally Haworth. $2.00 m(w)h

    "LA CHASSE" female huntress with dogs, bow, and felled bird' signed Mastroianni allegory number 182, Noyer copyright 1912, post card mailed in France, TCV. 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 ah

Lot of 3 uncaptioned well done home-made postcards depicting hunting scenes, using magazine illustrations, one mailed 1954 the others 1966, minor corner & edge wear. All 3 for $3.75 h

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    "Ludwig Koch. / 1909" signed art in vertical format showing a gentleman in hunting attire opening his cigarette case while standing next to a gray horse; unused post card printed in Austria, numbered B. K. W. I. 566-4 on back, minor corner & edge wear. $10.00 ahhs%

    "'Lunch Time' / The Dartmoor Otter Hounds" unused color postcard, mild corner wear & rounding. Unusual subject matter. 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 hed

    "Meet of Foxhounds  Boltons Bench  Lyndhurst" unused color post card, 1/2" tear closes nicely, minor corner wear, toned back. $5.00 he(l)e(b)d

"MI-9  Making Ready for the Hunt / On a Mississippi Estate  Melrose Hunting Scene from Pilgrimage Balls, Natchez, Miss.  0B-H1334" circa 1940, unused Curteich linen postcard, tiny corner crease nowhere near the image. $3.00 hm(n)

    "N-476 WILEY OAKLEY, 'THE ROAMING MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS' / GATLINBURG, TENN. / A SCENE ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL, IN GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS / NATIONAL PARK" showing the hunter & tourist guide, unused linen post card. $3.25 (t(g)nh)*

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"Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Wildlife / OUTDOOR SKILLS COURSE" unused circa 1992 business reply card for those interested in attending or teaching hunting or trapping courses, fairly fresh. Columbus address. $1.00 o(c)h

"ON A STRONG SCENT" dogs & horse-mounted hunters & an early auto giving chase, color postcard with undivided back, mailed circa 1908, toned back, corner & edge wear, internal crease. $2.25 h

    "ON THE TRAIL" woman with shotgun & brimmed hat walks near her dog, vertical format, color post card mailed 1906, minor rounding to the corners, small corner creases only noticeable when viewed from the back. $6.00 hd

"PARTRIDGE SHOOTING 5628" art with 3 dogs in the foreground, and buggies in the distance, color postcard mailed 1909, noticeable water stain in sky, minor corner & edge wear. $2.75 hb

"Perfect Chance!" 8-point buck in foreground runs from the detected hunter, autumn scene photographed by Ozzie Sweet. Two examples, one with "MAINE 'Vacationland' added to the back, one with faint small corner crease. Both for $3.50. hp

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    "Photograph by Albert Houghton Pratt / The Laird of Woodchuck Lodge, Roxbury in the Catskills" showing a bearded man holding 2 dead gophers by the tail, sepia-tone post card, dates to 1932. 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 hn(r)p%

    "R-201  Eskimo Seal Hunter - Bering Sea" sepia-tone real photo post card with good contrast & focus, mailed 1950 at Anchorage. small corner crease. $7.00 aih

"Support Your Right to Arm Bears" unused square anti-NRA (National Rifle Association) sticker that is sure to raise some comments when displayed. $2.50 hb

    "The Dartmoor Foxhounds at Wrangaton near Joines." unused color post card, lightly toned both sides from album contact (especially at the corners), tiny ding to one edge. $8.00 he(w)d NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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"THE DEATH" showing hunting dogs finishing off their prey, as mounted hunters watch; sepia-tone real photograph on bromide paper, embossing for frame, printed in England, mailed 1907 in the US, paper browning lightly & evenly with age, fingerprint smudge under address. $7.50 h

"The Hunter / KLN 4313" with drawing depicting a hunter & a deer, CB QSL card used by Clayton & Virginia Howe, fresh appearance with good edges. $2.00 mh

    "THE SPORTSMAN / His outfit is quite up-to-date, / And his guns of a pattern most late,..." vinegar valentine with limerick, signed H.H. (Hanke), post card with undivided back, unused, minor corner & 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 ahv

Uncaptioned well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard with art showing a bow hunter in the fall, mailed 1962 from Levering Michigan. $1.50 ah

"WA8LFW" Buckeye West Virginia QSL post card with deer hunting art, mailed 1966 by operator Fred C. Morrison, partial cancel on front, light toning on front, trivial corner wear. $1.50 wh

    "WALDMORGEN" color postcard showing a deer hunter, signed Hey art, undivided back. $16.00 ah

    "Was hunting and taken Nov 11-1917 / at Two Rivers, Walla Walla County / Wash." sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles point up) post card with caption taken from writing on the back, showing a group of 11 hunters with their weapons & their catch waiting for the train there. Sign at the back confirms 'TWO RIVERS'--which was all there was to the depot at that time! Obviously unique, trivial edge wear, unimportant back toning. $37.00 hw

    "ZL2GG" Palmerston North New Zealand shortwave (21 MHZ) QSL card used 1991 by operator Wallace T. Smith (formerly ZL3CY, ZL3BB & ZL4BB) who pictured with his equipment on back, attractive fox hunting art on front, small upper corner bend, otherwise fresh. $3.25 nh NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

  
Two of the most memorable real photo post cards you will ever see. A group of hunters gathered around a large snake with distended stomach, which has been shot. Next, the cut-open snake reveals its partially digested prey--a small deer. Both are unused with good edges & good contrast, one has a small smudge on the back. Small & unimportant marks on the photos are hard to explain; slight paper curl.
From Malaya. Both for $180.00. mh

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