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PA405-A highly embossed profile of Lincoln which is nicely
airbrushed. It has a Langsdorf logo on back. Unused, near Mint $25.00 |
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PA250-Airbrushed with unusual care in red,
white and blue. The "4 July" stands in the background and is reflected
in the water. Embossed. MAB Publishing Co. Pu, Date early but
unreadable, VG+ $20.00 |
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PA251-Two small sailor boys and one girl sit on
top of a present with pink stripes and firecrackers - lots of
them! Yellow stars in a gold background fill the top. Embossed,
Nash Comp., Un, EX $25.00 |
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PA252-Initialed by H. B. G. this card shows a
small Washington hacking down a Cherry Tree and being reprimanded.
Usual witty verse accompanies the drawing. L & E series 2268, lightly
embossed, Un, VG light abrasion near lower center...beneath brush...but balance of card is fine. $20.00 |
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PA218-The
extreme close-up of a boy in a sailor outfit appears against a colorful red/white/blue
background with firecrackers and stars. This card is from the Nash Company's 'series
5' and is quality printed and embossed. Un, EX $35.00 SOLD |
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PA199-The
Statue of Liberty emerges from the smoke fired by a cannon. This quality postcard
was published by the P.F.B. Company (series 8252). Rich colors and expert embossing
give the card strong eye appeal. Un, EX $30.00 |
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PA198-This
quality image of Uncle Sam holding a turkey was issued as a Thanksgiving Day postcard but
it competes with some of the best images done for July 4th. The red, white and blue
of the flag motif is cleverly repeated in the dress of Uncle Sam...note his vest and tie
as well as the hat. PU 1908, minor corner wear; overall VG++ $37.50 SOLD |
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PA184-The
Loundsbury Company published a well done set of patriotic cards featuring images of Uncle
Sam in 1907. In this image, Uncle Sam looks out a window at some children firing a
cannon. He is writing, "By the grace of God, free and independent." Uncommon. Un, VG++ $35.00 |
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PA181-This
July 4th postcard was published by the P.F.B. Company, famous for
its use of deep rich
colors and great embossing. A boy with a large American flag sets off a frame
mounted with firecrackers. Series 8252. Un, date written at bottom on front of
card otherwise very clean; VG+ $27.50 |
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PA183-This
WWI patriotic issue pictures servicemen on either side of a Boy Scout
holding a large American flag. The title says: "Our stalwart defenders of the
red, white, and blue...preparedness is the best guarantee of peace."
Artwork by Wallace Robinson. PU 1917, some light wear around edges and corners; some
light 'tanning' of white borders due to type of paper used at this period; overall image
is fine and card very collectible; VG $35.00 |
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PA144-This
young Lady Liberty is a card from the Tuck Publishing Company's 'Independence Day Series
109.' Note the American flag backdrop which is a unifying design element in all the
cards of this series. PU 1909, a few faint traces of cancel ink above the word 'of,'
overall condition VG+ $17.50 |
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PA165-A
very young Uncle Sam appears against the flag backdrop of the colorful Tuck Publishing
Company's "Independence Day Series 109." Un, wob with date of 1907, EX+ $22.50 |
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PA160-A
large profile image of Uncle Sam fills this good-looking July 4th postcard. The red, white
and blue design is finished with a narrow gold border. Also, note the way the
firecracker smoke rises to form the writing at top. Un, light corner wear; overall VG+ $30.00 |
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PA113-Unusual
Abraham Lincoln card published by The Rose Company titled, "Lincoln the Martyr."
Has Lincoln's famous quote "With good will toward all and malice toward none" at
bottom left. Un, wob, dated 1909. Light pen signature at bottom margin;
otherwise EX $20.00 |
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PA176-This
card features a fabulous image of Uncle Sam arising from the smoke of a stack of
firecrackers at bottom of image. The colors are vibrant and the registration of the
image is crisp and attractive. Published by the Nash Company. Un,
extremely light edge wear; EX $37.50 |
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