
English Pavilion

Belgian Pavilion
2 SOUVENIR CARDS FROM
THE PARIS EXPO OF 1878
According to our references, including Neudin,
no postcards are known from this expo.
However, those interested in precursors to expo postcards
will cherish these excessively rare souvenir cards
with plain backs. Slightly different sizes:
approximately 4.67 by 3.05 and 4.69 by 3.15 inches,
suggesting they were printed in different sheets,
In a remarkable state of preservation,
with only a couple of small toning spots on each.
Ready for an exhibition of their own! Both for $425.00
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Tour de Louvre et Maison aux Piliers

Bâtiment des Vieilles Halles-Thèâtre
17 DIFFERENT "LE VIEUX PARIS"
SERIES
(SIGNED ROBIDA, FOR PARIS EXPO OF 1900)
All unused, showing historical buildings in Paris
recreated for this Expo in a street 1,000 meters long. Most in excellent condition ready
to frame.
A couple of trivial spots, and only one small corner crease.
REFERENCE: "The Paris Exhibition of 1900"
in March 2000 Picture Postcard Monthly, pp. 28-30.
$200 postpaid & insured to a U.S. address.
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PARIS. "10 - PARIS -- EXPOSITION DES ARTS
DÉCORATIFS / PAVILLON 'CHRISTOFLE-BACCARAAT' (par Georges Chevalier, décorateur et
Chassaing, sculpteur) A P." black & white
carte postale on green back from A. Papeghin, unused,
minor corner & edge wear. $6.00 ef
PARIS. "104. PARIS
/ Carrefour des Bds Montmartre et
des / Italiens - La Station des omnibus" black & white
carte postale with about as much life
& activity as could be imagined, unused. $6.00 (bf)
PARIS. "106. - PARIS. - Les Jardins du
Trocadéro et la Tour Eiffel / The Trocadero Gardens and Eiffel Tower" vertical format,
sepia-tone carte postale from A. Leconte, 1-franc unused stamp on the back, fresh appearance. The Tower
takes up the top half of the card, and the Gardens below it make a very striking
presentation of the subject. $2.00 f%
PARIS. "106--PARIS--La Statue de Wasghinton.(sic)" including nearby buildings,
street sweeper & carriage traffic; black & white
carte postale on undivided back from Tébehem, greenish
back with toning, minor corner wear. (2 available) $8.50 each. fw
PARIS. "121 Paris-Venise -- Inondations
1910 - La Rue des Fossés St-Bernard / prise du Boulevard St-Germain" with a large iron
fence along the left side, unused sepia-tone carte postale, light toning on back due to
album contact, good edges. $7.50 fd
PARIS. "1224
PARIS. Notre-Dame, Chimère. // ND / Phot." showing a close-up of a macabre
statue, black & white carte postale in vertical format, numeral written at
top front center, 4 long creases, as is. $1.00 f(p)m NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "126. - PARIS. - Avenue des
Champs-Elysées" black & white carte postale with light blue & dark green & red
tinting, glitter added to the arch & to outline buildings & trees, undivided back. $5.50
PARIS. "13
PARIS. Le nouveau Louvre // ND / Phot." the exterior as seen from a
high vantage point, unused carte postale with green back from booklet, good
edges. $2.50 f(p)
PARIS. "148. -
PARIS. - Le Boulevard / et la Porte / Saint-Denis. - A. P. / Boulevard / and
St. Dennis Gate." including several autos & a bus, unused carte postale in
color from booklet, green back, minor wear to one corner. Full of life, with
a you-are-there feeling. $4.50 f(p) NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "154. PARIS INONDÉ / Janvier 1910 - Crue maximum : 9 m. 50)
/ Faubourg
St-Antoine" with many signs--Le Mobilier, KRIEGER, SVIADOCHT Fres, SCHMIDT, etc.--and
a raft being poled down the center of the street; unused black & white carte postale,
good edges. $8.00 fd
PARIS. "159. - PARIS / Eglise de la Madeleine" corner view including a fountain
& benches nearby; color on carte postale with
undivided back mailed 1905 to Milwaukee (clear receiving mark December
31st), toning near back edges, long internal crease. corner crease, minor corner wear & rounding,
writing on front is neat. $6.50 f%
PARIS. "166
PARIS. -- Le Panthéon." with 2 horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground,
vertical format black & white carte postal with green back, mailed 1905 to
Minnesota, minor corner wear. $10.00 f(p)h
PARIS. "180.
PARIS -- Le Pont Alexandre III et l'Esplanade des Invalides C. M." as
seen from a high vantage point, unused black & white carte postale with
green back, minor wear at one corner. $3.25 f(p)b
PARIS. "182 PARIS. -- Notre-Dame, Chimères ND Phot" showing two gargoyles,
black & white carte postale, unused. $4.00 mf%
PARIS. "18.
-- PARIS -- Le Pont Alexandre III." black & white carte postale with
light-green undivided back, from Tébehem Paris, name written neatly on back,
small corner crease, minor corner wear, lightly toned back, front is
exceptionally fresh. $5.00 f(p)b
PARIS. "200. - Hôtel des
Invalides - Statue de Napoléon, par Seurre / Fondue en bronze provenenat de canon pris lors
de la conquète / d'Alger en 1833" black & white
postcard with Red Cross emblem on front,
unused & fairly fresh. In Paris France. $2.50
nsf(p)
PARIS. "204. - PARIS. - Avenue de
l'Opéra" black & white carte postale on undivided back, multicolor glitter & red tinting & pale
green tinting added to buildings, unused. $7.50
PARIS.
"229 -- PARIS -- LA COMÉDIE FRANÇAISE -- P. P. C. -- Paris" including
pedestrian traffic in front of the building, sepia-tone
carte postale on undivided back, name written on back, toned back
probably from album contact. $8.50 f
PARIS.
"256 -- PARIS -- Funiculaire et Basilique du Sacré-Cœur
de Montmartre A. P. / Couvent Sacré-Cœur at Montmartre" black & white
carte postal with lightly toned green back, hand-stamp of a former owner on
back, light toning detectable in the front sky. $2.75 uf
PARIS. "265. PARIS -- Les Invalides / Tombeau de Napoléon 1er
C. M." black & white with light Red Cross emblem in red on
the right front, unused carte
postale, Musée
de l'Armée insignia on back. $2.75 (rnf)
PARIS. "27. - PARIS / Arc de Triomphe
/ de
l'Etoile" carte postale with pale blue & pale red tinting, glitter added to the arch, unused.
$4.00
PARIS.
"27 - PARIS -- EXPOSITION DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS / PONT ALEXANDRE II -- Rue des Boutiques
(composée par Maurice Dufrène) A. P" black & white
carte postale on green back from A. Papeghin, unused, minor corner & edge wear. $6.00 ef
PARIS. "284. PARIS -- Le Jardin des
Tuileries et le Pavillon de Rohan / The Tuileries Gardens and Pavilion de Rohan
LIP" unused postcard from 'Les Editions Artistiques - LIP / Paris et ces Merveilles',
monochromatic dark blue carte postale with salmon tinting in sky, back paper browning
evenly with age ,
good edges. $3.75 f
PARIS. "29. - Paris - Inondations
1910 / Pont de Solférino" with many people looking over the bridge at the waters very
near to them, unused sepia-tone carte postale, tiny spot of toning in address area. $7.00
fbd
PARIS. "29. -
PARIS -- La Place de l'Opéra et la Rue Auber C. M." including 2
streetcars & several pedestrians, unused carte postal with green back, minor
wear at one corner. $3.00 f(p)
PARIS. "3029
PARIS. -- L'Elysée-Palace. // ND / Phot." including several pedestrians near
the Royal Automobile Grill Room at the left, black & white carte postale
with green back, soft corners. $4.25 f(p)
PARIS. "3092. - PARIS. - Notre-Dame.
Statue de Notre-Dame de Paris - ND." black & white
carte postale from Levy et Neurdein, unused,
spot of toning on back, one serrated edge (from booklet). $1.00
PARIS.
"311. - PARIS. - Rue Halévy / et Carrefour Lafayette" including pedestrian
traffic & elegant lamp statuary, black & white
carte postale with undivided back, very late usage in US, minor
corner wear & rounding. $8.50 f
PARIS. "3134 -- PARIS. Le Dirigeable militaire
Republique, après avoir évolué sur Paris, retourne à Meudon." black & white
carte postale mailed 1913 at Paris but stamp removed, heavily toned back, album marks on back,
many speckles of cancel ink on front
sky. $15.000 zfa(m)d
PARIS. "3134 -- PARIS. -- Le Dirigeable Militaire LA REPUBLIQUE / aprés
avoir évolué sur Paris retourne à Meudon. -- ND Phot." showing the Lebaudy
République near the Arc de Triomphe, caption in the sky; black & white carte
postale mailed at Paris to Michigan, speckles of cancel in the sky, paper
browning with age, several small light scrapes show in the sky. The airship
first flew in June 1908, but was short-lived; in 1909 it crashed with the
loss of all its 4 crew members. Meudon is short for Chalais-Meudon, its
hangar near Paris. $15.00 zfa(m)d
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "33
PARIS INONDÉ. - Cliché 28 Janvier 1910 (Crue maximum : 9m50). / Le Quai de
la Tournelle envahi. / A. Noyer. Paris." unused black & white carte postale
with good edges, a little light toning near the back bottom edge & near the
top front edge. $7.50 df
PARIS. "33. PARIS-MONTMARTRE -- Le
Sacré-Coeur, le Maitre Autel pendant l'office" showing an office taking ceremony
inside a large church, black & white carte postale from F. Fleury, writing on back dates to 1919,
light toning on back, minor corner wear, unusual subject matter. $6.00 rf
PARIS. "372
PARIS. -- Le Boulevard des Italiens. -- The 'Boulevard des Italiens'. --
LL." including pedestrians, horse-drawn traffic & early buses; unused carte postale with
green back. $4.00 f(p)
PARIS. "392
PARIS. -- La Colonnade du Louvre // ND / Phot." unused black & white
carte postale with green back, noticeable wear along right front edge & a
little toning near the edges. $3.00 f(p)
PARIS.
"39 -- Paris - Le Ranelagh - Kiosque de la musique"
showing a bandstand with 2 people nearby, unused carte postale with
undivided back, short tear from lower border closes well, small spots of
toning both sides. $1.75 mf
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "4023. PARIS -- Gare St.-Lazare -
Cour du Havre / Saint-Lazare Station - Havre Court-yard" including a bus, many
pedestrians & some old autos outside; color carte
postale from Le Deley, unused, yellowish paper, corner crease.
$2.75 f
PARIS. "4069 -- PARIS. -- LA CONCIERGERIE.
-- Galerie du XIIIe siècle, dite 'la Rue de Paris'. ND. Phot." black & white
interior, unused carte postale, light toning on front, light toning on back. $1.50 pf
PARIS. "43. -
Paris - Inondations 1910 / La Seine au Pont d'Austerlitz, La passerelle ud
... / F. F." Unused carte postal, lightly toned back, trivial wear at 2
corners. $7.50 df
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "4 Notre-Dame" signed
Laforge art including a fisherman nearby, from R. Hamel, printed in France, unused
carte postale, rough
edges as issued, corner crease. (2 available) $2.75 each. af*+
PARIS. "445 PARIS. --Notre-Dame. -- Une Chimère. --
LL." sepia-tone carte
postale, unused, album marks on front, album marks on back. $3.75 mf%
PARIS.
"445 PARIS. --Notre-Dame. -- Une Chimère. -- LL."
black & white carte postale with green back, unused,
green back is lightly toned. $3.75 mf
PARIS. "46 INONDATIONS DE PARIS
(Janvier 1910). -- Ravitaillement Quai Montevello. -- LL" showing boatmen being
thanked by residents for the foodstuffs they are receiving, unused sepia-tone carte
postale, good edges, light mark in address area. $10.00 fd
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "47. - Paris - Inondations 1910
/ Rue
de Bercy prise Boulevard Diderot" with the hotel / restaurant at the left, unused black
& white carte postale, good edges. $7.50 fd
PARIS. "496. - PARIS. - Bois de Boulogne -
La Grille d'Entrée (Côte d'Auteuil)" including a couple of women at a stand, black
& white carte postale, undivided back with light brownish paper, unused, light toning in lower left front corner area. $8.50 f
PARIS. "499. - PARIS. - Bois de Boulogne - Le Kiosque de la Musique au Ranelagh"
monochromatic gray-green carte
postale, unused, undivided back, toned back edges, mild wear at one corner. $8.50 fm
PARIS. "52. -- Paris - Le Trocadéro"
black & white carte postale with pale red & pale green & pale blue tinting, much
multicolored glitter added to the building and sidewalk, undivided back, unused. $7.50
PARIS. "56. PARIS -- Le Trocadero - The
Trocadero Palace" with statue of an elephant prominent, black & white
carte postale, unused, green back with browning back edges. Because the separation perforations were at a slant, the card
was not rectangular when removed from booklet. $3.00 ef
PARIS. "571
PARIS. -- La Conciergerie. -- The 'Conciergerie' (prison). -- LL." including
much traffic on the bridge nearby, unused carte postale with green back from
booklet, noticeable wear along one short edge, fresh colors. $3.00 f(p)p
PARIS. "63. -- Paris - Opéra" black
& white carte postale with pale red & green tinting, glitter added to buildings, undivided back, unused, a
few small toning spots on the back. $6.00
PARIS. "7 PARIS -- Boulevard des
Italiens / B. J. C." with the ascenseur building in the foreground, multicolored
carte postale,
glitter added to many buildings. $4.50
PARIS. "7. -- Paris - Tour Eiffel" monochromatic blue on
carte postale with undivided back, multicolor glitter added to the tower & public areas nearby, unused.
$7.50
PARIS. "74. PARIS INONDÉ / Cliché de 28
Janvier 1910 / (Crue maximum: 9 m. 50)" centered on a man with waders helping a woman
to cross by carrying her on his shoulders, makeshift bridges in the distance; unused black
& white carte postale, good edges. $7.50 fd
PARIS. "8
PARIS -- Boulevard Poissonnière - Vue prise du Gymnase / J. M. T. Paris"
including some traffic & a few pedestrians, unused carte postale with green
back, booklet edge a little rough from separation. $3.75 f(p)
PARIS. "9 / PARIS. -- La Cathédrale. Église Notre-Dame. -- ND Phot" small view
in color on unused carte postale with undivided back with yellowish paper, album impressions at the corners, fairly fresh. $10.00 f
PARIS. "97.--PARIS / Dôme des
Invalides / Construit par Mansart en 1674
" black & white
carte postale with Red Cross
insignia in red on the front, unused, very light toning on back. $2.00
Install this
webpage as a Favorite now
PARIS. "Along the way of TWA . . .
/ ARC DE
TRIOMPHE / Paris..." unused linen carte postale with small drawings of
propeller aircraft both sides, pertinent information on back in French with TWA logo on back, slight browning of the paper with age on back, one corner with tiny crease &
bend. $4.50 af
PARIS. "American Troops in Parade -- PARIS - 4 th of July 1918
- A. P." black & white post card with green back, issued by the American Red
Cross, unused, trivial edge wear. $10.00 (rffhp)
PARIS.
"B 14. PARIS -- Le Trocadéro / ELD" with zeppelin
conspicuous in the sky, color postcard mailed there 1909 to Belgium, minor
edge wear, light album impressions at the corners, faint stress mark in
lower right front corner, a little toning in the upper left sky. $18.00 zf
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS.
"B 19. PARIS - Panorama pris de l'Opéra / ELD" with
zeppelin conspicuous in the sky, color postcard mailed there 1909 to
Belgium, minor edge wear, faint album impressions at the corners, a little
toning in the right address area. $18.00 zf
PARIS. "B. F., Paris / Cabaret du Néant -
Paris-Montmartre - no 3, Caveau des Trépassés, 1er phase" showing a small
group of seated people viewing a vertical coffin with occupant, unused carte postale in
black & white, paper browning with age, minor corner wear & rounding. This bizarre
Cabaret of Death was publicized with photographs of Eugene Atget. In another room,
onlookers could watch a human corpse in a similar display turn into a skeleton with
optical trickery. $10.00 fm
PARIS.
"PARIS. -- Boulevard Montmartre" showing a night scene
outside the Folies Bergere & Cafe des Variétes, signed Georges Stein art on
unused carte postal, back paper toned near the edges, slight curl to the
paper, a lot of wear on the left front edge, other corners with minor
rounding. $1.75 a(s)f(p)
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
CHARMEUR D'OISEAUX
LES TUILERIES, PARIS
"157. PARIS -- Jardin des Tuileries -- Le Charmeur
d'Oiseaux J. H." color carte postale, unused, small light mark in back message area. $40.00 fb
"Le Banquet générale. / C'est un banquet charmant où
règne l'allégresse / Où chacun à sa part de pain et de tendresse. / H. Pot.
/ Le Charmeur
d'Oiseaux au Jardin des Tuileries" black & white with red caption, unused
carte postale, fresh appearance.
$37.50

"LE CHARMEUR D'OISEAUX AU JARDIN DES TUILERIES / Salut au Président ! / Salut au
Prèsident(sic), au guide megnanime / Qui poursuit noblment une mission sublime
"
black & white on brownish paper, unused carte postale, light toning on back, corner crease, 2 small corner
creases. $35.00 fb

"PARIS. - Le Charmeur d'Oiseaux aux Tuileries / Le Banguet des Pigeons
/ Sur mes mains,
sur mes bras et même sur ma tête
" color, unused
carte postale, light album marks on back,
good edges. $60.00
PARIS. Clear 23
6 05 Luxembourg-Ville cancels, one ties 10-cent Duke stamp franking postcard to Washington
DC (clear receiving mark there July 5). color view is "Souvenir de Paris"
multiview carte postale showing Place de la République & La Place de La Bourse, faint corner
crease, light toning on back, light toning on front. $7.50 f-l
PARIS.
"Collection Petit Journal. -- PARIS. -- L'Eglise de la Trinité" with
pedestrians & a horse-drawn carriage in the foreground, mailed TCV 1905 from
Woel Meuse, corners worn & rounded, noticeable toning along 3 edges, as is.
$1.75 f(p)
PARIS. "COURBEVOIE - Place Victor-Hugo -- Inondations - Janvier 1910"
carte postale showing a
small boat passing the Hôtel Meuble during the French flood, TCV less than 2 months later
to the USA. Interesting & detailed message on how people coped from a soldier who
helped out during that flood. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an
enlarged (almost 2x original image area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50
f(c)f(p)d^
PARIS. "COURBEVOIE - Rue de Paris / Inondations - Janvier 1910"
carte postale showing a long
boat near the Hôtel Meuble with soldiers who helped out during that flood, interesting
account by sender (a soldier who took particular delight in helping the distressed young
ladies), TCV less than 2 months later to the USA, one badly worn creased corner. $12.00
f(c)f(p)d%
PARIS. "CRÉDIT LYONNAIS / Paris / CONSERVATION DES TITRES / BOND DEPOSIT
DEPARTMENT" unused black & white carte postale, published by E. Le Deley,
good edges, slight yellowing of the paper with age. $20.00 f(p)ip. Same, but
a slightly darker printing & a few speckles of printing ink on back. $19.00
f(p)ip
PARIS. "Crue de la Seine -- Janvier
1910 / PARIS -- Quai d'Orsay / La Ligne des Invalides / à 6 mètres sous l'eau"
carte postale including
a few well-dressed pedestrians at the left; unused black & white carte postale, faint
bend at one corner. $7.50 fd
PARIS. "Exposition des Arts Décoratifs / Pavillons Roubaix-Tourcoing / De Feure
Arch." sepia-tone carte postale with good contrast & composition, made in France, unused, light
toning on back, good edges. $6.50 ef%
PARIS. "Gotha
over Paris / P.E.L." with a German giant biplane bomber flying overhead as
illuminated by 3 searchlights, sepia-toned photo with toned back. Date
necessarily 1917 - 1918. $12.00 a(m)wf NEW / NEU /
NOUVEAU
PARIS. HELIFRANCE. Unused continental post card
showing its Aerospatiale AS-365C1 Dauphin helicopter (F-GBEO) in flight over Paris,
trivial ding at top edge, otherwise excellent condition. $5.00 af
PARIS. "HOTEL
BURGUNDY / 8, rue Duphot (Madeleine) - PARIS / Cuisine du Restaurant"
including 3 chefs at work, unused black & white carte postale from L.
Vauclin, tiny corner crease with wear. An interesting scene. $17.50 cf(p)i(r)p NEW / NEU /
NOUVEAU
PARIS. "HÔTEL D'IÈNA / PARIS (16me)" carte
postale showing its corner with A PAMELA PATISSERIE & mostly
horse-drawn vehicles nearby, black-and-white line drawing on unused
undivided back post card, even light browning of paper with age, trivial
edge wear. In 1993 this historic building was remodeled into upscale
apartments. 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 f(p)
PARIS. "HOTEL MEURICE, PARIS -- Un Ascenseur" showing a very ornate elevator,
sepia-tone carte postale mailed 1937 to Pennsylvania, stamp removed, 2 corners creased but
not into image, minor edge wear. $6.00 fi(h)
PARIS. "In
Luxemburg Gardens, Paris" showing a boy rolling a large hoop along a path,
well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 at Stanford
Illinois. $2.00 tf
PARIS. "Inondation de Paris,
Janvier-Février 1910 / Rue de l'Université et Esplanade des Invalides" including a
few pedestrians & a rowboat in the distance; unused black & white carte postale,
good edges. $7.50 fd
PARIS. "La
Fontaine / des / Innocents. // Paris // Th. W. Dessin 5" color carte postal
mailed there 1900 to Vienna, stamp removed, considerable corner wear &
rounding, several tiny speckles of cancel ink in the top right front corner
area. $6.00 af
"PARIS. -- LA PLACE DE L'OPÉRA" with signed Stein art on unmailed carte
postale, back paper toned near the edges, slight curl to the paper, 2 tiny
corner creases, minor corner rounding. $2.75 a(s)f(p)
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "L'AVENUE DES CHAMPS
ÉLYSÉES / Souvenir de Paris" carte postale from Künzli frères, mailed 1899 to
Hungary, small corner crease not into image, paper browning evenly with age,
tiny crease, a few speckles of cancel ink on front. $16.00 f
PARIS. "LE LIDO DES CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES -
PARIS / La piscine. / The swimming pool. / Longueur 33 mètres, largeur..." unused
sepia-tone carte postale, faint small corner crease. $3.50 fi(h)s
PARIS. "LE LIDO DES CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES -
PARIS / Le bar monumental en marbre. / The monumental bar, executed in marble" unused
sepia-tone carte postale, corner crease, short internal crease in upper border. $3.25
fi(h)
PARIS. "Le Numéro de votre Canard 85,575 The Number of your Duck
/ (since
1890) / ...La Tour d'Argent..." showing a waiter carving a duck at the city's oldest
restaurant; black & white carte postale with dark red captions on browning paper,
unused, corner & edge wear. $20.00 fi(r)p
PARIS. "Les Arcades Rivoli" black
& white carte postale with yellowing paper, very late usage at Flippin Kentucky
(distracting COF), small corner crease, toned back, as is. $4.50 f
PARIS. "Les Fêtes De La
victoire / 14 Juillet 1919 / 2
bis Le Rond-Point des Champs-Elysées" unused sepia-tone real photo postcard
with slight oxidation, back with several tiny spots & toning near the edges,
minor wear at one bottom corner, just a few small light spots of toning in
the sky, small corner crease. $5.00 f(p)h
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "LES FÊTES DE LA VICTOIRE À PARIS
-- 14 JUILLET 1919 / Avant la Défilé - Maréchaux PÉTAIN & FOCH" showing the
generals at the front of a victory parade, unused carte postale with green back, back
edges browning with age, long but inconspicuous internal crease, minor corner rounding.
$5.00 wfp
PARIS.
"PARIS. -- LES INVALIDES." with signed Stein art on
unmailed carte postale, back paper toned near the edges, slight curl to the
paper, minor corner rounding. $3.25 a(s)f(p)
PARIS. LINA CONGO (Congo Republic,
Congo-Brazzaville not Zaire). Unused continental postcard showing its Douglas DC-6
(TN-ABR) at Paris-Le Bourget, published in France, near mint condition. $7.50 afc
PARIS. "MUSÉE DU
LUXEMBOURG. / 557 ÉTIENNE GAUTIER - SAINTE CÉCILE. (G. B.)"
unused black & white carte postale with red captions, minor wear to one
corner; postal notice on back dates to 1905 - 1907. An unforgettable image
from the museum in Paris. Saint Cecilia in English, she is the Catholic &
Orthodox patron saint of church music & musicians. $6.50 c(s)mmf
PARIS. "No.
40 -- PARIS -- Musée Cluny" monochromatic green
carte postal with red caption & undivided back, faint album marks at the
corners, mild corner rounding, otherwise attractive & fresh for its age. $9.50 f(p)
PARIS. "Nouveau dirigeable / Pour l Année / 1905" fanciful & risqué art
(signed Deb) showing a woman clad in naught but hosiery and shoes, piloting
the carrot-shaped zeppelin (numbered 69) that she straddles while flying
over the Eifel Tower! Unused carte postale, browning paper with a bit of
light spotty toning both sides, tiny bottom corner crease, short faint
internal crease well to the left of the image. The most unusual New Year
postcard we have ever seen in anyone's stock. $200.00 zf(p)nnh
PARIS. "Opera Comique / Gonzales / 355" hand-tinted real photo carte postale
mailed TCV in France, some cancel ink near the right front edge, good edges.
The theater was closed in 1899 & demolished in 1902. $12.00 mf(p)
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "PARIS
-- Luxembourg, Sénat / C. N. & Cie. No. 39" with a statue in the foreground,
black & white carte postale mailed 1902 to Vienna (stamp removal causes
thin), short internal crease, short corner crease. $5.00 f(p)
PARIS. "Marie Louis Alphonse Prat de Lamartine / Paris--Chambres des
Députées / Lith-Artist Anstalt München, Serie 92 No. 20723"
carte postale with a portrait of the
French poet & politician, unused, faint corner crease, even yellowish paper due to age, good edges.
$14.00 fpa
PARIS. "Mme.
Charlotte Wiehe, Paris" standing in a very fancy dress with ruffles, in
vertical format; black & white carte postale with undivided back, very late
usage at Charlotte Vermont, 2 small corner creases not into image, front
toning light but uneven, 2 tiny dings in the left front edge. This is the
Danish-born actress Charlotte Wiehe-Berény, who came to France in 1903. Her
2 movie credits are 'Le Main' & 'L'homme aux Poupées', both made 1909.
$12.00 dfm
PARIS. "PALAIS d'ORSAY / GRAND HÔTEL / DE LA GARE / du Quai d'Orday / PARIS" black
& white on undivided back with yellowish paper, carte
postale mailed there1905 (clear cancels), small corner crease,
considerable corner & edge wear. $8.50 f

Numbered series with light green undivided backs.
All unused & in excellent condition.
Decorative borders in art nouveau style.



6. La Conciergerie
9. La Madeleine
11. Statue de Guy de Maupassant au Parc Monceau
(shown at top left above)
13. L'Opéra
16. Boulevard Bonne-Nouvelle
18. Boulevards Saint-Martin et Saint-Denis
20. Le monument de Gambetta
24. La Chambre des Députes
27. Place de la Concorde (shown at top right
above)
28. La Pointe de la Cité
29. Arc de Triommphe
30. Le Dôme de Invalides
33. La Panthéon et la montagne Sainte-Geneviève
34. Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
35. Saint-Augustin (shown in the middle row)
38. Gare Saint-Lazare, la Cour du Havre
40. Boulevard des Capucines (shown at lower left
above)
41. Place des Victoires
46. Panorama sur la Seine
49. Rue Catiglione et la Colonne Vendôme
50. Le Pont-Neuf (shown at lower right above)
Price for the above: $19.00 each (3 or
fewer);
or $17.50 each (4 or more).
PARIS. "Paris / 117 Grille du Parc Monceau" color postcard with undivided
back, yellowing paper shows age, toning at corners due to album contact, minor corner wear
& rounding. $9.50 f
PARIS. "PARIS 1900 / 31 Les Moulin de
Montmartre / The windmills of Montmartre" continental real photo carte postale from
Yvon, 2 corner bends. $1.00
PARIS. "PARIS / 656 - Réseau Express
Regional / Station 'Ch. De Gaulle - Etoile" showing the subway, continental carte
postale mailed to Canada, corner crease. $1.00 (sf)
PARIS.
"PARIS -- 71 -- Le Pont Neuf" with pedestrian & carriage traffic, black
& white on carte postale with undivided back from Tébehem, unused, considerable
corner wear mostly visible from back, light toning on front, light toning on back. $7.00 f
PARIS. "PARIS
-- Café de la Paix - Le Grill-Room" with patrons & costumed wait staff, real photo
postcard with glossy finish, good focus & contrast & composition, writing on
back dates to 1943, a little toning near one back edge, trivial corner &
edge wear. A temporary scene with a you-are-there type of feeling. $6.00 fi
PARIS. "PARIS...
en flanant / Le Parc des Buttes-Chaumont / Buttes Chaumont Park / 3. -
Tirage spécial de l'Entraide Unioniste" unused sepia-tone carte postale on
yellowish paper, small corner crease not into the image. A beautiful
postcard. $3.00 f(p)
PARIS. "Paris -- Exposition Internationale des Arts
Décoratifs, 1925 / HOTEL D'UN RICHE COLLECTIONNEUR" including some workmen inside near
a window, black & white carte postale from Braun & Cie., numbered 7 on the back, unused, light
toning on back, 2 small corner creases, unusual subject matter. $6.00 ef
PARIS. "Paris
/ Fontaine de Medicis / au Luxembourg. // Th. W. Dessin 7" color carte postal
with signed ThW art, mailed there 1900 to Vienna, stamp removed, considerable corner wear &
rounding, a little toning in the front border areas. $6.00 af
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "Paris. Grand-Hotel. -- Entrée Boulevard des Capucines." black &
white carte postale, unused, undivided back, toned both sides due to album contact, album marks on front, corner wear &
rounding. $7.00 f
PARIS. "Paris - Hôtel de ville
/ 2018"
unused color postcard with red caption & undivided back, minor corner rounding,
internal crease through stamp box, back paper browning with age, tiny spot in upper front
border. $5.50 f(p)
Please E-mail us to
propose reciprocal links
to other French collectibles webpages.
Collector & club links are especially welcome.
PARIS. "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
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS. "PARIS
-- L'Opéra T. M. K." with many pedestrians & horse-drawn vehicles"
carte postale with green back, message on back mentions the 'signing of
peace'. $3.50 f(p)
PARIS. "Paris, le _________ / Église Saint-Gervais" black & white on
undivided back, unused carte postale, paper browning with age, one corner creased twice, minor corner
& edge wear, scrape about 2 / 3-inch long affects image. $5.00 f+
PARIS.
"PARIS. -- Le Funiculaire de la
Basilique / du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre." sepia-tone carte postal in
vertical format, unused, tiny corner crease not apparent from front, paper
yellowing evenly with age (circa 1915 - 1917). $4.00 uf(p)c
PARIS. "Paris, le ________ / SALON ANDRÉ / UNION CHRÉTIENNE DE JEUNES GENS
/ 14, rue de
Trévise." black & white on undivided back, unused
carte postale, brownish paper, light toning on
back mostly from printing process. 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 f(p)fi
PARIS. "PARIS QUAI D'ANJOU (SOUS LA NEIGE) 120" art with subtle
colors within an embossed border, back is blank, rough edges as issued. A beautiful card.
$5.00 fw
PARIS.
"RESTAURANT MARGUERY, 36 BOULEVARD BONNE-NOUVELLE, PARIS
/ RESTAURANT DE LA VÉRANDA" unused sepia-tone carte postale, trivial wear at
2 corners. $4.00 i(r)f
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS.
"RESTAURANT MARGUERY, 36 BOULEVARD BONNE-NOUVELLE, PARIS
/ VÉRANDA" unused sepia-tone carte postale, good edges. $4.00 f(p)
PARIS. "Souvenir de Paris" Clear 23 6 05 Luxembourg-Ville cancels, one ties
10-cent Duke stamp franking postcard to Washington DC (clear receiving mark there July 5).
color multiview showing Place de la République & La Place de La Bourse, faint corner
crease, light toning on back, light toning on front. $7.50 f-l
PARIS. "SOUVENIR de PARIS" real photo showing a group of tourists in the 1940's,
good focus & composition, unused carte postale, toned back due to album contact. $5.00 f
PARIS. "Statue de Jeanne d'Arc Paris / St. & Co. a D. 10066" including
some pedestrians & a street sweeper nearby the statue, black & white on undivided back with brownish paper, considerable corner & edge wear, very late usage at Guys Tennessee, brown spot
& scrape in front message area, circular crease at center of one long edge due to
clumsy removal from album). Stengel published carte
postale. $6.00 fs
PARIS. "The 'Jumping' off place / 'Harry's' New-York Bar // (CABARET)
// 5, Rue Daunou,
5 / PARIS // Telegraphie Address // 'Cocktails'" black & white art showing elegants
within, undivided back carte postale with thin paper, light toning both sides, tiny spot on one back corner. $15.00 fi
PARIS. "THE SIGHTS OF PARIS / A presentation of Models / in the Dress
Department / 'Au PRINTEMPS' stores" unused black & white postcard from
booklet, tiny nick on serrated edge from separation. Three models, three
customers, and a sales clerk. $10.00 fif(p)
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS.
"The Turcos -- the Algerian / 'Fire Eaters' of
the / French Army - Leaving Paris" unused color postcard made in the USA,
mild corner & edge wear. The caption is a very hard-to-read red-on-brown in
the lower right front corner. The unusual name Turcos comes from the Crimean
War, when Russians mistook them for Turks. $8.50 m(f)f(p)a
PARIS.
"UNIVERSITÉ DE PARIS / 20. Le Salon / de la Maison Canadienne" including
several male students reading, unused real photo post card printed by
Draeger, slight oxidation, minor corner wear. $7.00 fc(u)i
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS.
"Voyage de noce" publicity postcard for IXe Congres Int. Philosopie (9th
International Philosophy Congress) in Paris, mailed to London, their special 4-8 37
cancels clearly tie 5-c and 25-c stamps, minor corner wear. $12.50 ef-f
PARIS. Wanted
to buy--cards & letters having a connection to American Express (11 rue
Scribe, etc.) Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c
PARIS. Wanted
to buy--Panthéon de la Guerre postcard depicting some or all of the large
mural there. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS LE BOURGET AIRPORT. KAR-AIR
O / Y (Finland). Unused continental post card showing one
of its Douglas DC-6B's at Paris Le Bourget
airport in France, published in France, minor wear at top edge. $4.75 aff!
PARIS ORLY AIRPORT. "ALYMDA / Airbus A310-304 / ... / Paris-Orly" side view of the Yemen
Airlines jet, unused continental from a photo by S. Pipjorke, fresh appearance. $2.25
a(j)yf
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
PARIS ORLY AIRPORT. INTERCARGO SERVICE
/ ICS
(France). Unused continental postcard showing its Lockheed L-382G Hercules (F-GFZE) at
Paris Orly in 1989, published in Switzerland, near mint. $7.50 af
PAU. "170 PAU. -- Le Funiculaire et montée de la Gare. -- LL" with a
bullock cart in the foreground, unused carte postale with green back, paper
beginning to brown with age, good edges. $7.00 fu
PAU. "GRAND / PRIX de / PAU" signed Géo
Ham poster-style art publicizing the French auto racing event, unused continental post
card, near mint condition. (2 available) $5.00 each. a(r)fp
PAYS BASQUE.
"4 - PAYS BASQUE. -- Joueurs de Pelote Basque M. D." with their
equipment, sepia-tone carte postale, very late usage at Sabinoso New Mexico,
minor corner rounding. $20.00 s(j)f(p)
PAYS BASQUE. "PAYS BASQUE / 358. - Une
petite halte avant la montagne / (d'après une aquarelle de Legat)" signed art showing
2 men on a donkey being served a drink by a waiter, unused
carte postale, small area of light toning on
front, corner crease. $2.00 af
PFULGRIESHEIM (ALSACE). "Intérieur de Paysans à Pfulgiesheim. ALSACE A Peasant's
Room." Unused postcard with green back. $7.00 aif
PINON. "24 PINON --- Route de
Laffaux. -- Laffaux Road" showing a cyclist amidst
the rubble created by a World War I battle there
(April
1917), black & white post card with green back mailed 1921 to New York, 2 corners
chipped away, small corner crease, many tiny spots of cancel ink in sky, edge toning on
back. $1,75 fw
PLÉCHÂTEL
(I.-ET-V.). "2939. Pléchâtel (I.-et-V.) -- Panorama de la Gare. - Vue prise
du Rocher d'Uzel" black & white carte postale, minor corner rounding, back is
heavily toned, small corner crease. $7.50 f(p)
PLOUGASTEL-DAOULAS. "1766. - Les Mariages de PLOUGASTEL-DAOULAS. - Le Bal de
la Gavotte" with caption printed at a slight angle from the horizontal,
unused color carte postale, tiny corner crease, back paper browning evenly
with age. $7.50 fd
PLOUGUIEL (CÔTE-D'ARMORS). Wanted to
buy--postcards from there, especially la passerelle de St François. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c
POINTE
DU RAZ. "77 POINTE DU RAZ. -- Pardon de Notre-Dame des Naufragés. -- ND"
carte postale
showing the religious procession that takes place the first Sunday in August, black &
white from Lévy et Neurdein Réunis, slight browning of the paper with age, explanatory writing on front, circa 1917
but very late usage at Cottleville Missouri. $10.00 f(p)
PONS (CHARENTE INFÉRIEURE)."(11457) PONS
(Charente Inférieure). - L'École Supérieure de Jeunes Fille / Le Donjon (XIIe
siècle)" exterior in black & white on carte
postale with green back, small spots of toning on both sides.
$1.25 pf
PONTIVY. "42. - Pontivy. -- Rue du Fil
Renne" in France, including most of a Hyalcyon Cycles sign at the left & a
postcard stand near the Bazar, black & white carte
postale from Laurent-Nel, unused, corner crease,
bends at another. $3.25 mf
PORT-À-PINSON-CHATILLON (MARNE). "22. PORT-à-PINSON-CHATILLON (Marne) - La Gare et
quartier / de la gare bombarés par les obus allemands (cliché déc. 1918) M. D." also
captioned in English, showing part of a train in the station & nearby
rubble, sepia-tone on green back, light toning on back, unused
carte postale. $7.00 fw
PROVENCE. "333 En Provence. - Fréderic MISTRAL et Alphonse DAUDET / (d'après une
gravure) Coll. L.A." showing the 2 poets seated outdoors, unused sepia-tone
carte postale with browning edges on back, corners worn with small creases not into the
image. $6.00 af
PYRÉNÉES /
PYRÉNÉES. "Les Pyrénées (1er Série_ / 781 - LUCHON - Vue d'Hiver prise de
SUPERBAGNÈRES. sur la partie droite du Cirque du Lys" unused black & white
carte postale with peaks named in red--Pic Quouairat, Petit Quouairat, etc.,
minor corner wear. $5.00 f(l)f(p)
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