"FG7XC" Raizet Airport Guadeloupe QSL card used 1958 by operator Pierre Antenor-Habazac, good edges. $3.00 gqa

"FG7XF" Moule shortwave (14 Mc) QSL card used 1960 by operator Marceau Agastin (ex XW8AI), good edges. $3.00 gq NEW / NEU / NOU

    "FG7XX" continental Vernou Guadeloupe QSL card used 1964 by operator Maurice Bunel (a local official), very attractive artwork suggestive of the island, double bend at one corner suggests ironing, pair of REF QSL labels affixed to the back. $3.00 gq

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"FG / DF5WA / P" DX-pedition shortwave (10.1 MHZ) QSL viewcard used 1993 by operator Berthold Faisst of Mainz, Point A Pitre scene in black & white on front. $3.25 gq

"FG / F2HE" Gosier QSL viewcard used 1997 by operator Alain Claverie, excellent condition. $3.25 g NEW / NEU / NOU

"FJ / N7LGI" St. Barthelemy Island QSL card, fresh appearance. Cards from this island are scarce. $3.75 (gq) *

"GUADELOUPE / POINTE A PITRE / 7866 - Les Jardins de la Place de la Victoire / The gardens of Victory Place" continental post card mailed 14 -3 1980 from St. Francois to Ohio (neat machine cancel on French 0,20 & 1,10 stamps). $1.50 g-g

    "'LA GUADELOUPE ILLUSTRÉE' / 153. Marchande de Cocos à l'eau (no 1) / Collection Caillé, Pointe-à-Pitre" sepia-tone postcard on yellowish paper, unused, light toning along both sides of one long edge. Shown above left. $27.00 *

   "'LA GUADELOUPE ILLUSTRÉE' / 160. Marchandes de Balais / Collection Caillé, Pointe-à-Pitre" sepia-tone post card, unused, light toning on front, light toning on back, unusual subject matter. Shown above right. $35.00 *%

"POINTE-A-PITRE - Vue Intériueure de l'Eglise  /  Edit Phos, Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe)" postcard showing the interior of a large church, mailed there 1920 (15-c harbor & 5-c postage due stamps) to France, holed then repaired well. The use of the postage due stamp was incorrect. $18.50 (g-g)

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"An aerial view of Agana Bay with Alupat / Island, ocean activities, and the surrounding / hotels. Photo: Phil McCormick" unused continental postcard with saturated colors, 2004 copyright, small corner bend, otherwise excellent condition. $1.00 gp

"An aerial view of Talofofo Bay and the highway / that circles Guam. Photo: Phil McCormick" unused continental post card in vertical format,  2002 copyright, gorgeous, near mint condition. $1.50 gp

ATTACK TRANSPORT WOOD (APA-56), renamed USS LEEDSTOWN (APA-56). "S. S. EXILONA" Kodak real photo postcard showing the ship dramatically in silhouette against the sky, when owned by the American Export-Isbrandtsen Lines, reliable penned identification on back from a seaman's collection. During World War II, this ship earned at least 4 citations, campaign ribbons & awards of which we are aware for the occupations of Marshall Islands, Guam, Western Caroline Islands & landings at Leyte & Lingayen Philippines. Rare: the only image of any kind for this ship that we have ever seen in anyone's stock. $50.00 s(m)s(a)mgcp& NEW / NEU / NOU

    "COPYRIGHT, 1904, BY W. R. HEARST.  STREET SCENE IN ASSAN, ISLAND OF GUAM" color postcard with undivided back, minor wear to lower corners. 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 g%

"Cunard R. M. S. "Caronia'" color post card, addressed on back with pink handstamp 'POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS / R.M.S. CARONIA', printed in England, thin on back suggests stamp removal for reuse elsewhere. Wrecked at Apia Harbor Guam in 1974, she was scrapped subsequently. $8.00 s(c)s(o)g NEW / NEU / NOU

"Fintasa Falls on the Fintasa River in Inarajan, Guam." unused oversize postcard with a shapely bathing beauty in the foreground, copyright 2001, from a photo by Mitchell P. Warner, small corner bend. $1.25 gwp

"GUAM / Two Lovers Point" shown in vertical format on an oversize (5"x7") post card, photography by Mitchell P. Warner, 2001 copyright, trivial wear at 2 corners, otherwise excellent condition. $1.25 gp

"Hotel Row at Tumon Bay with Hotel Nikko Guam / in the foreground. Photo: Mitchell P. Warner." as seen from the air, unused continental postcard, tiny top corner bump, otherwise excellent condition. $1.00 gp

"Lower Sigua Falls in the interior of Guam seen from the air. / Photo by Mitchell P. Warner" unused oversize (5"x7") postcard, 2001 copyright, printed in Hong Kong, excellent condition. $1.25 gwp

"Talofofo Falls, Guam's favorite waterfall, provides / a refreshing swimming spot ..." with a young lady in swim suit seated on a nearby rocky outcrop, unused continental postcard, printed in Hong Kong from a Photo by Danny Mercurio, long corner crease. A beautiful postcard. $1.00 gwp NEW / NEU / NOU

    "THE LAST WWII SURVIVOR  TALOFOFO, GUAM // R.I.P. / 1915-1997 // SHOICHI YOKOI" multiview continental postcard in vertical format with 4 scenes about the Japanese soldier's portrait--coconut rope shoe, cave entrance, bottle & cave interior. His story recounted in Japanese & English on both sides. Small map on the back shows the location of his capture in 1972. Near mint & fascinating. $5.00 gjcmm(j)

"THE LAST WWII SURVIVOR  TALOFOFO, GUAM // R.I.P. / 1915-1997 // SHOICHI YOKOI" multiview continental postcard in vertical format with 4 scenes about the Japanese soldier's portrait--Yokoi when told he can return, girls looking at his cave possessions, Talofofo scenery & Yokoi's flag. His story recounted in Japanese & English on both sides. Small map on the back shows the location of his capture in 1972. Near mint & fascinating. $5.00 gjfm& NEW / NEU / NOU

"The Latte Stone Park in Hagatña. Photo by Mitchell P. Warner" unused oversize (5"x7") post card from a photo by Mitchell P. Warner, 2001 copyright, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise excellent condition. In pre-colonial times, Chamorro houses were built upon these large coral structures for elevation. (2 available) $1.25 each. gpa NEW / NEU / NOU

"The modern statue of Sirena, a mermaid / from Chamorro legend, is located in Agana / next to an old Spanish stone bridge ..." unused continental post card, printed in Hong Kong, 2002 copyright, near mint. $1.75 gmb

"Two Lovers ... Guam" with a close-up of the statue as photographed by Don Seery, 2001 copyright, unused oversize (5"x7") continental postcard, tiny indent in front left border, otherwise excellent condition. An unforgettable image to match their story--a suicide jump with their hair interlocked. $2.00 glsp

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"Guatemala" showing many people on the steps of a large church during an event, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 in US. $1.75 Similar, but different view, same scene at a distance, mailed 1966. $1.75 Different scene--4 women with loaded baskets on their heads, accompanied by some children, mailed 1966. $1.75 Different scene, heavily laden men carrying pots, preceded by a pig on their path, mailed 1966. $1.75 Different scene, close-up of woman weaving, mailed 1966. $1.75

    "No. 128  En Chinautla  Guatemala C. A." showing a thatched dwelling, some pottery & children outside; black & white tarjeta postal with orange-brown caption, unused, corner crease most noticeable from back. $7.00 g

ORIENTAL DE AVIACION (Cuba). Unused continental post card showing its Antonov AN-26 (CU-T111) at Guatemala in February 1996, published in the Czech Republic, near mint. $7.50 agc

    "Puerto Barrios / 662  Guatemala C.A." real photo postcard with good contrast, showing buildings near palm trees, mailed there 11 December 1939 (1-cent overprinted with year & 2-c national flower stamps cancelled lightly in violet ink) to Illinois, 1 / 2" internal crease, wear at corners, tiny corner crease not into image. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 g-g

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R.A.C.S.A. Continental postcard showing its Nord 262A-26 (TG-NTR) at Flores on 7 February 2001, wonderful color, trivial wear to top edge, writing on back specifies country. This type 29-seat turboprop had early engine-related problems which dampened sales. This particular image is rare. $7.50 ag

    SAHSA  /  SERVICIO AEREO DE HONDURAS, S.A. (Honduras). Continental color photograph of its Lockheed L-188A (HR-SAW) on the ground, colors muted. Acquired from Eastern Airlines in the late 1970's to improve service to Panama & Central America, it crashed on 8 January 1981 at Guatemala City with 6 fatalities. Rare. Photo sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 adhg!%%

SALAIR, INCORPORATED (USA). Unused regular-size post card showing its Douglas DC-3C on the ground, from a limited edition printed in 1987, very light surface abrasions on the front. Later served Living Water Teaching Ministries in Guatemala, where it crashed on 1 November 1998 near Quezaltenango with 11 fatalities. $7.50 ag

    See also Guatemalan gymnastics photos. Athlete shown is Luisa Portocarrero.

    See also Guatemala postal history. Shown is a front mailed at Leon circa 1813.

"Summer Seminars Abroad for Spanish Teachers / ... / Antigua, Guatemala" continental publicity postcard for the Center for Latin American Studies at OSU, prepaid under permit 711, near mint. $1.25 oag

"TG9JK" exceptionally colorful QSL card with hobby-related cartoon art mailed 1949 by operator Jewell W. Knoth of Pan American Airways, stamp removed, small tear at top center, some bends which suggest an iron, partial cancel on front. As is. $1.25 g NEW / NEU / NOU

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    "Fermain Bay, Guernsey, C.I." showing a boat heading out from the beach, continental postcard mailed JUL 1982 to The Netherlands, tiny spot of toning in address area, tiny corner bends, a little toning in the front caption area. Franking is the 20-p ship stamp issued for Europa, which is tied by a fancy COLLECT GUERNSEY STAMPS machine cancel. $1.50 g-gs

    "Fermain Valley, Guernsey" color postcard mailed there 1907 to Columbus Ohio, clear cancel ties 1-penny stamp, clear receiving mark. partial cancel on front, small corner crease, minor corner & edge wear. $5.00 g-g%

IRAQI AIRWAYS (Iraq). Unused continental post card showing its Vickers Viscount 735 (YIACM) on the ground in July 1978, near mint. This aircraft also flew for Guernsey Airlines. On 25 October 1979 it was damaged beyond repair on a landing at Kickway (Orkney Islands) Scotland. Rare. $6.00 aigs NEW / NEU / NOU

MONTSERRAT AIRWAYS (Montserrat). Unused continental color post card showing its Britten Norman BN-2A (VP-LMG x G-AXDH) at Guernsey in September 1990, from a limited edition of 500, near mint. $7.50 amg%

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OVERSEAS COURIER SERVICE (United Kingdom). Unused continental postcard showing its Shorts SD-330-100 (G-IOCS) at Guernsey in February 1997, Czech Republic copyright, tiny ding at one corner. $5.00 ag

    "Petit Pot from the Sands, Guernsey" sepia-tone real photo post card from Woolstone Bros., printed in Saxony, mailed 7-19-28 to England, stamp slightly overhangs one edge. $6.00 g

"R.M.T.S. St. Julien, Guernsey" a side view of the ship near shore, sepia-tone postcard from The Guernsey Press Co., unused, toned back, small adherence in front caption area, a few small dark sports on both sides, corner crease, small scrape near one back corner, as is. The ship was registered to the Great Western Railway in 1925. $4.50 s(g)gr

"'Sarnia' leaving Guernsey" with a side view of the ship, unused continental postcard with deckled edges as issued, light writing in stamp box will probably erase well. Sarnia is the Latin name for the island. $3.75 g NEW / NEU / NOU

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"J59ON" Bissau QSL shortwave viewcard used September 1996 by operator with the Cologne DX Group, excellent condition & attractive. $4.00 g& NEW / NEU / NOU

"J5UAI" Bissau QSL card with hobby-related art, map & logos; used 1993 by operator Mark LaPoint at the American Embassy, excellent condition. $3.50 g NEW / NEU / NOU

LINHAS AEREAS DA GUINE BISSAU (Guinea Bissau). Unused continental color postcard showing its Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (J5-GAT) at Las Palmas, published in France, tiny bump at one corner. $5.00 ag

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    "170. - CORSE. - Type de Berger" showing a man resting with his rifle, black & white postcard with green back from A. Tomasi, very late usage at Stacey Montana. An unforgettable image. $7.50 cg

    "221865 / GENERAL VIEW OF POWER HOUSE, RESERVOIR AND DAM, REMINGTON ARMS AND AMMUNITION COMPANY. / BRIDGEPORT, CONN." including a locomotive in the foreground, early white-border era post card, corner wear & rounding, long corner crease & internal crease from the same spot, long vertical crease through card center possibly from rubber band, front toning evident in its borders, as is. 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 cgi

    "221867 VIEW OF EXECUTIVE OFFICES, REMINGTON ARMS AND AMMUNITION COMPANY, BRIDGEPORT, CONN." early white-border era post card, considerable corner & edge wear, long & heavy area of cancel ink on front mostly in upper border area, unusual subject matter. 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 cgi(m)

"2273  'Billy The Kid', New Mexico's Notorious Outlaw" standing with his rifle & holstered gun, linen postcard in vertical format, faint small corner crease, addressed but unposted, printed in 1935. SALE IN PROGRESS cgn

"25¢ OCT. / Cupid's Capers" continental postcard reproducing a cover with pinup art (woman in pink underwear in a shoulder stand) & NRA logo (!!), from Vintage Magazine Co., numbered 32 on back, unused. $2.00 pg

    "73 BIZERTE. - Baraquements des Tirailleurs. -- ND" showing barracks for Tunisian sharpshooters, with beer ad on one sign; black & white carte postale from Levy et Neurdein Réunis, unused, small spots of toning in sky, unusual subject matter. $9.00 tg

    "Buckskin Bill." standing with rifle & holstered gun, in his wooly chaps; color on postcard with undivided back, browning paper on back, album marks at corners of both sides, tiny corner bend not into image, small curved mark in sky. Seldom seen. $9.00 cg

      "C. SIEBERT, / Manufacturer and Importer of / GUNS, RIFLES / Breech-Loading Short Guns, Revolvers, Pistols, &c. / Also, FISHING TACKLE, / ..." illustrated circa 1890 advertising card promoting its ready-acting dog-tail and gun-barrel attachment on back, slight adherence at right front edge obscures nothing. The shop was in Columbus Ohio. 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 either side, or $3.75 for both. adggfo%%

    "GUN RACK BASE" attractive Delta Utah QSL post card, used. $2.00

"Here is ANNIE OKAY, your blind date. / So hold it, big boy, lift your dukes--this / baby's totin' iron!..." art on postcard shows cowgirl pointing a gun at the viewer, printed in purple, unused, from Ex. Sup. Co. in 1941 (who also made early arcade cards). Long message finishes with poetry of a sort. $3.75 cg

    "HOW MUCH / Did Dish Breakage / Set You Back / LAST YEAR? / COLT AUTOSAN DISHWASHERS / COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS MFG. CO. / AUTOSAN MACHINE DIVISION  HARTFORD, CONN." sent September 31 1939, a little smaller than most post cards. 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 agc

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    "J. M. Davis Gun Collection, Largest Individual Gun Collection in U. S. A . /  Hotel Mason Lobby, Claremore, Okla." Unused post card with white border, unusual subject matter. $6.00 og

"KLG-6448 / Single Six" Ione QSL card with Runnin' Bare style commissioned art showing a six-gun, used 1977 but fresh appearance, 2 fancy handstamps on the back. $2.00 wg

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"KLJ5498" Fort Wayne Indiana QSL post card of operators Larry, Jim & Mary Krayer; writing on back, small ink smear on front, artwork depicting two rifles. $2.00 ig

"OCT. / Stolen Sweets / 25¢" continental postcard reproducing a cover with pinup art (seated nude woman covering both breasts) & NRA logo (!!), from Vintage Magazine Co., numbered 31 on the back, unused. $2.00 pg

"On the Rifle Range / Camp Lee, / Va." unused black & white multiview post card with 2 scenes--men in trenches with scorers; published by Thompson Illustragraph Company, good edges. Back printing refers to their photograph, but this is not a real photo. $3.75 vm(a)g

    "PUBLISHED BY L. P. JONES / GENEVA, OHIO / 8806 / The Armory, Geneva, Ohio" showing its exterior, including 'GENEVA RIFLES' sign; black & white post card with sky tint, mailed there 1908 to Laura Emerson in Bridgeton New Jersey, mild corner wear, faint album marks at back corners, faint small bottom corner crease. $6.00 o(g)g

    "REMINGTON ARMS U. M. C. CO., BRIDGEPORT, CONN." early white-border era postcard, 4 corners creased (1 is long), considerable corner wear and rounding but not into image, short internal creases from the bottom edge. As is. 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 cgi

    "Target Practice, Camp Perry, O." in Ohio, post card In color, mailed 1913, considerable corner & edge wear. 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 om(a)g%

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"WINCHESTER MYSTERY HOUSE, NEAR SAN JOSE, CALIF.  458 / PHOTO COURTESY JAN JOSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE8A-H506" as seen from above, unused linen postcard, back toned, minor corner wear. Back continues '...built as the spirits directed, by the late Sarah L. Winchester (of Winchester Rifle fame).' $2.25 c(s)gg(w)

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    "7176   Granada - Gitanos" showing a group singing & playing guitars & tambourine; color on unused postcard with undivided back, exceptionally fresh for its age. $25.00 sgm%

    "7206  Granada - El Rey de los Gitanos" that is, the king of the gypsies; color on unused post card with undivided back, two corners with noticeable war but not into image. Unforgettable! $27.50 sg

    "Arte Granada / REYES CATÓLICOS, 13 / GRANADA" showing a Spanish gypsy group with guitar & tambourines, real photo tarjeta postal mailed 1960 at Alma Kentucky, caption taken from the violet handstamp on back, minor wear to 3 corners, two short but noticeable linear scratches in the center of the upper front border do not go through, slight oxidation indicates an older card than indicated by the cancel. $7.50 gsm NEW / NEU / NOU

"FRANS HALS. -- La Bohémienne" sepia-tone postcard with a reproduction of a painting, unused. $2.00

    "Granada No 24 Danza de Gitanos" sepia-tone post card mailed 1957 in US but obviously an earlier card, uneven edge from booklet. $12.50 gdm%

    "[... Mignon.]  1062" scene from a the comic opera, heroine in gypsy costume clutching a lute; [text in Russian] beginning the caption, real photo post card mailed 1912 with a Russian stamp, mild corner & edge wear, slight oxidation, light toning shows in front caption area, dark toning near one back corner. $12.00 mg NEW / NEU / NOU

    "Mignon d'Amour / Dans un bonheur suprême /Laisse moi te redire: je t aime! // Dix / Paris / 1185 " scene from a the comic opera, heroine in gypsy costume clutching a cheap but real lute (not a prop); unused sepia-tone real photo postcard, some toning on back, minor corner wear & rounding. $12.00 w(d)mg NEW / NEU / NOU

    [Spanish gypsy group with instruments] real photo post card mailed 1957 in the US, violet handstamp on back reads 'Arte Granadino / ... / Granada', slight curl to the paper, upper corner crease misses the image. $12.00 gsm

    "This is a picture I took of a lot of Gypsies down at the Clark Brook." sepia-tone real photo with caption from message on back, mailed 1909 at Presque Isle Maine, minor edge wear, corner crease. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 gm

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