Postcardgallery.com: Vicki Stock's online store of rare and old postcards.
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TR212-A RFD
wagon with Adrian (Michigan) on side of truck. "Faithful Flora" is the
name of the horse who has been at it for 9 years.
Un, EX $45.00
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TR211-This
card shows an interior of a cabin on the S.S. Montrose, part of the Canadian
Pacific Line. Not a real photo but lots of detail. Un, slight
wear to corners, VG+ $25.00 |
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TR209-A beautiful old interior of the Hamburg-Amerika Line showing
the "Rauchsalon." Four men smoke in a very ornate room. Early
undivided back. Un, Mint $75.00 |
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TR208-Three complete dining car meals a day, for a total of only 90
c, on the Union Pacific Challenger. Placed in service in August 1935
according to back of card. One light crease near left corner (hard to
see); Un; VG+ $35.00 |
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TR176-This early
card has a lovely image of the drawing-room aboard the ship "Hamburg" operated
by the Hamburg-Amerika Line. Early undivided back. Un, near MINT $45.00 |
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TR163-The
advertising text on the back gives a good description of this early bus: "...built by
the Yellow Coach Mfg. Co. of Chicago. The seats and upholstering are of the best
workmanship... comfortable as any limousine. Large windows and partial glass roof...when you ride in one of these coaches you are assured of comfort, safety and dependability." UN, EX $30.00 |
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TR164-This
Northern Pacific Railway postcard ad features a stack of potatoes marked "one
dollar." The text along bottom says, "Thrilling one act drama entitled:
the ruler, the dollar and the Murphies, or why the Smiths left home and traveled by
the Northern Pacific Railway." Back tells you that these potatoes were served in
their dining cars. Un, minimal corner wear; overall VG++ $45.00 |
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TR165-This early
bus advertising postcard has a great close-up of the Pickwick NiteCoach, "World's
First Motor Stage Sleeper." Note the inset picture of a sleeper in the upper
left corner. Un, faint very light crease near upper left corner, overall VG+ $75.00 |
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TR167-Interurbans
were once a fast, convenient way to travel between towns. This card shows a close-up
of the McKeen Motor Card made in Omaha, Nebraska. Un, pencil date of 1912 on back,
light creasing near upper right corner; overall VG+ $35.00 |
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TR166-This early
train interior shows the dining car on the St. Louis-Colorado Limited. The logos of
both the Union Pacific Railroad and the Wabash Company appear in the upper corners.
PU 1912, minimal corner wear; overall VG+ $30.00 |