"1^ST Prize Float / Memorial Day Parade - May 29, 1966" in Hazel Park Michigan, unused chrome post card. $2.00 m(h)mp

    "217 . TETUAN / El JALIFA EN LA PLAZA DE ESPAÑA" showing a procession watched by many people in Spanish Morocco, as seen from a high vantage point; sepia-tone tarjeta postal with glossy finish & interesting composition, minor wear to the top edge, very late usage at Laporte Pennsylvania. $5.00 tp NEW / UUSI / NOU

    "267 Church Parade Trau" including many priests (probably from the Benedictine monastery there), Azo real photo (triangles both ways) post card with caption from writing on back, slight waviness to the paper (won't lie flat). Now offered as part of a historical group: please inquire.

    "26. STRASBOURG (Alsace) - Groupe d'Habitants (Photo 1918) M. D." showing Alsatian citizens viewing the parade celebrating their liberation in World War I, unused postcard with green back. $4.00 afpw NEW / UUSI / NOU

"62  LOURDES. - Les malades et la Procession sur l'Esplanade" showing a religious procession watched by many people, several in wheelchairs; black & white postcard with very late usage at Hat Creek Wyoming, light green back, small upper corner crease. $4.75 f(l)pm(p)

    "68  MORLAIX. -- Procession en l'Honneur de la Vierge. -- LL." a parade in honor of the Virgin Mary, black & white carte postale with green back mailed 1914 to Paris (stamp removed), minor corner rounding. In Brittany France. $5.75 f(m)pr

"Afghanistan / A military Parade in 1984 / Inset Photo: Hamid Iqbal 1998" oversize postcard with 2001 copyright, excellent condition. (2 available) $2.00 each. ap

    "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) NEW / UUSI / NOU

"Baby Parade, Asbury Park, N. J. PHOTO BY MCMANUS" black & white post card with undivided back from Stern, cancel on front, corners worn, internal crease, light album marks on back. $7.50 np

    "CAIRO - Arab manifestation." showing a large group of people parading with many flags & banners, unused sepia-tone postcard from L. Scortzis et Co. (their number 318), paper browned evenly with age, not as tall as most regular postcards, but as wide. $5.00 ep

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    "CARNAVAL DE NICE / BATAILLE DE FLEURS / L. GROSS, Librairie, NICE - No. 3" art depicting a parade scene in France, color post card with undivided back, unused, light album marks on back. $15.00 fp

"Cartagena, Costa Rica Procession / of the Virgin of the Angels" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 at Huntsville Tennessee. $2.00 cp

    "CHURCH PARADE AT GARRISON CHAPEL. HALIFAX, N. S." color postcard from Montreal Import Co., circa 1915, unused, light album marks on back, edge wear. $5.00 np+

    "Church parade. Trau. 5-4-19 268" showing a street filled with people, sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles both ways) post card with caption from writing on back, slight waviness to the paper (won't lie flat). Trau was later called Trogir, in Jugoslavia. $10.00 jp

    "CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO FLOAT / Tournament of Roses Parade /  Pasadena, California / Winner of Governor's Trophy / January 1, 1969" unused chrome post card, light toning near one short back edge. $2.25 s(f)pc(s)c(p)

    "Die Olympia-Expedition Griechenlands mit / Spyridon Loues, dem Marathonsieger von / Athen (1896), an der Spitze, nach der Kranz- / niderlegung am Ehrnmal in Berlin" real photo with a parade in which a Greek Olympian & a Nazi soldier are in the foreground, Sammelwerk Nr. 14 / Olympia 1936 - Band II / Bild Nr. 9 Gruppe 61, no postcard back, much pertinent information on back. Item sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 os(m)p

    "Gibraltar. Main Street" black & white post card showing a military parade from above, album remnant on back. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 gpm

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    "Gruss vom Kaiser-Jubiläums-Huldigungs-Festzug, Wien 1908" color postcard with signed C. Benesch art, mailed 1908 with Austrian stamp to Abbazia (now in Italy), trivial wear at two corners. This parade celebrated the Kaiser's 60th year on the throne. $8.00 rap

    "Gruss vom / Stabenfest Nördlingen" showing a girl's school marching with flags in front of the Hotel Krone; unused color post card, Chr. Strauss 2462, back paper browning evenly with age (circa 1910), good edges. Stabenfest is a local Bavarian celebration in May that dates back into the 15th century. All school children & their teachers march in a parade with staffs (Staben) decorated with flowers, ribbons & flags. For some reason it is an uncommon subject for postcards. $20.00 bfggp

    "HOLLAND HAPPENING / in / Oak Harbor, Wash. / An Annual Festival..." showing the parade passing the Pioneer Department Store, unused chrome from F. J. Shaw, one corner chipped away, other corners with mild wear. $1.25 wp

    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 16 / FLOAT--FIRST VESSEL BUILT ON MANHATTAN" color, pencil mark on back, otherwise fresh & appealing. 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 (ep)

    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 41 / FLOAT--LEGEND OF RIP VAN WINKLE" unused, fresh & appealing. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (ep)

    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 47 / FLOAT--ERIE CANAL BOAT" color postcard, unused, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise fresh & appealing. 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 ep

"Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 51 / FLOAT--TITLE CAR: CARNIVAL PAGEANT" color, unused, small corner crease, tiny spot near lower right corner. $9.50 (ep) NEW / UUSI / NOU

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    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 55 / FLOAT--FROST KING" color, unused, fresh & appealing. $12.50 (ep)

    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 57 / FLOAT--FAIRIES" color post card, unused, fresh & appealing. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (epf)*

    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 61 / FLOAT--ORPHEUS BEFORE PLUTO" color, unused, fresh & appealing. $12.50 epf NEW / UUSI / NOU

    "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 63 / FLOAT--EUROPA" unused, fresh & appealing. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (ep)

    HUDSON-FULTON. "Hudson-Fulton / Celebration Commission / OFFICIAL POST CARD / NO. 64 / FLOAT--AEOLIAN HARP" unused, fresh & appealing. $12.50 (epm)

    July 4th Parade, 1938, Balboa (DOPS real photo postcard, sepia-tone, small multiple corner creases miss image in lower corner, writing on back, soft corners. $12.50 (cfp)-

    "LE FOLGOET (Finistère). ND. Phot. / Le Grand Pardon du S. Septembre, Arrivée de la Procession." showing a French religious parade, black & white carte postale from Neurdein et Cie., very late usage at Lundale West Virginia (clear hand cancel). minor wear at corners shows mostly on back. $7.50 fpr^

"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

"Lilies & Smilax." showing a floral parade float carrying angels / M. RIEDER PUBL. LOS ANGELES CAL. NO. 628" unused undivided back postcard, one corner crease just into the image, the other 2 corner creases tiny & distant, toning from album contact noticeable on the back. Other names for smilax are catbriar & sarsparilla. The float number in the parade was J3. $11.00 upfa& NEW / UUSI / NOU

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"MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE, 1962 /  PHOTOGRAPH BY WEEGEE" showing their Santa in a horizontal position, unused black & white continental post card, long crease along one edge, one corner worn. $1.25 tp

    "Main Street. Old Home Week 1904. Milford Mass." with many buildings bedecked with flags & bunting as a parade passes, black & white postcard mailed there 1906, weak corner due to crease, 4 tiny spots of toning on back, message erased of bottom of front. $10.00 mp

"METZ. - Fêtes en l'honneur du Président de la République, / le 8 Décembre 1918 / Défilé d'une Société escortée et suivie de jeunnes Lorraines / en costume national" showing a parade with crowds on both sides, unused sepia-tone carte postale, much toning on back, trivial corner wear. $7.00 fp

    "Naval Apprentices on Paradeat Newport, R. I." Two words run together in caption & washed-out colors (presumably a low printing run), post card mailed there 1912, soft corners. $4.25 (rmp)+

"NAVAL PARADE / HUDSON-FULTON / CELEBRATION 1909" signed C. Bernhardt Wall art showing ships of many types (on the Hudson River) within a fancy border, postcard mailed Albany New York 1909 from one who witnessed the real thing, small corner crease, edge wear. $9.00 (s(r)pe)

    "No. 248 - Corregidora J. Orliz de Dominguez. Mexico, City." showing a procession & many people as viewed from above, color, unused, minor wear at corners. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 mp

"Oldtimers parade trough(sic) the / winding streets of eureka Springs / Ark." postcard with the art of Charles Banks Wilson mailed 1958 from Osage Arkansas, minor corner wear. $2.25 a(e)p

"One of the Bavarian floats in the Bavarian / Festival -- held the second full week of June / ..." in Michigan, showing the float titled 'Christmas Cookies' as seen from above; unused chrome post card, excellent condition. $2.00 mp

"Opening the Bavarian Festival..." showing a marching band in lederhosen as part of a Michigan parade, unused chrome postcard with 1970 copyright. $2.00 mp

"OSAKA / japanese garden / KARESANSUI // Midosuji Parade / ... / ... to promote the Osaka 21st Century Plan." unused continental postcard, excellent condition. $1.50 jp& NEW / UUSI / NOU

    "Pasadena / Tournament of Roses" showing the Pasadena High School Float which is explained by printing on the back, post card mailed 1909, small album adherence on the back. The girls each sport parasols & the boys are dressed like butterflies. $15.00 cp

    "Portiuncula-Prozession i. Holzhausen bei Ambach am Starnberger See / ... 2802 ... LOUIS GLASER LEIPZIG" showing a Bavarian procession with several very high banners, color postcard with undivided back, mailed at Ambach 1908, mild 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 bp

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    "Procesiòn de Nuestra Señor de los Milagros, Lima" in Peru, unused post card, lightly toned back, much corner & edge wear. $7.50 p(l)pr NEW / UUSI / NOU

    "PROCESSION AT THE SHRINE, OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION, CAREY, OHIO" white-border era, post card published by Hermann, fresh appearance both sides, trivial corner wear. $6.00 ocpr

    "PROCESSION FORMING, SORROWFUL MOTHER SHRINE, MARYWOOD, BELLEVUE, OHIO" Linen post card mailed 1952 with four 1 / 2-cent stamps. $2.50 ocp

"SCHULTZ / PHOTO CALMAR" with man on horseback (possibly the parade marshal) preceding an adult band passing in front of the Fort Atkinson Iowa Post Office, definitely 1913, sepia-tone NOKO real photo postcard with good contrast & focus, slight oxidation, interesting writing on back (flying machine did not get up until half past 5, threshing might begin the last of the week, Bertha's heart problem...), toned back edges due to album contact, one corner creased twice but not too noticeable. $35.00 ip

    "SCHULTZ / PHOTO CALMAR" with drummer preceding 3 autos (license 15178 precedes the F. C. Smith General Mdse. car) passing the post office in a 1913 parade, sepia-tone NOKO real photo postcard with good focus & contrast, toned back corners due to album contact. Long message on back chastises recipient for not writing & implies that the scene is from their Farmer's Day parade! $50.00 ip

"SHERIDAN AVENUE / Main street of Cody, Wyoming, gateway to the east / gate of Yellowstone Park." Showing a parade in progress going past Howard's, unused chrome postcard from booklet. $1.25 wp

    "STRASBOURG. - 22 Novembre 1918. - Le Général Gouraude pendant le Défilé des éléments de la IVe Armée / ..." postcard with green back, writing on back, The prosthesis on the General's right arm is visible; that arm was lost when he led a French expeditionary force at the Dardanelles in 1915. He commanded the 4th Army mentioned in the caption till the end of World War I, and later served as a one-time member of the supreme war council. $8.00 am(f)wgp

    "STRASOURG(sic). - Entrée solonnelle du Maréchal Pétain, le 23 Novembre 1918" Unused postcard with green back. $8.50 Correct spelling in caption. Shown. $7.50 ahp

    "Street Scene, July 4th, 1909, Rifle, Colo." showing a parade passing by the Bank of Rifle, J. W. Hugus & Co. General Merchandise, E. McLearn Mercantile Company, and a store selling 'JEWELRY, STATIONERY & POSTCARDS'; unused sepia-tone postcard, made in Germany & published by Peerless Jewelry Company, numbered 668 on the back, small album adherence on back, good edges. Marvelous! $25.00 cpf

    "'THE LEGEND OF RAWHIDE PAGEANT' / LUSK, WYOMING / Parade of the pageant participants…" includes covered wagons, unused chrome post card, fresh appearance. $1.50 wpn

    "Tournament of Roses, New Years Day, / Pasadena, Cal. / Hotel Maryland Float." color postcard mailed in Los Angeles 1915 (Panama Pacific slogan cancel), internal crease, corner crease, long crease, small tear at bottom. $4.25 cpn

    Two almost complete MR 4 07 / BRITISH POST OFFICE / SMYRNA hand cancels, one tying one-penny stamp overprinted LEVANT, on color postcard mailed to Ohio. Front: "Salut de Constantinople. / Yildiz-Kiosque et la revue militaire  9538" showing a military parade with spectators seen from a high vantage point. Mild corner wear, light toning in the front sky, small spot near left back edge obscures nothing. $35.00 tp-b

    Uncaptioned real photo postcard showing a horse-drawn flower-decorated cart full of dressed-up children, obviously for a parade, bearing the advertising sign 'HOFFSTODT'S / CITY GREEN HOUSES', sepia-tone post card from Mossholder's Studio in Shelby Ohio, writing on back, light browning of the paper both sides, lightly toned back. The Mansfield Telephone Company serviced Shelby; its 1902 directory for Shelby lists W. A. Hoffstodt's residence at 22 Sharon. Push-pin damage has taken two small chunks out of the bottom edge (neither anywhere near the image) & just nicked the top edge twice; framing would easily obscure that difficulty. The best Richland County Ohio postcard we have ever seen. $32.50 ofhpg%

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"WAR ELEPHANT PARADE AT SURIN THAILAND" unused chrome post card from Golden Pagoda Photo, numbered 291 on back, fresh appearance, unusual subject matter. $2.50 tep

"Windsor, Castle Hill, Coldstream Guards" on parade, with a statue of Queen Victoria in the foreground; sepia-tone post card with a message written neatly over all the back, F. Frith & Company No. 66978. $3.50 e(w)p NEW / UUSI / NOU

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LINEAS AEREAS PARAGUAYAS / LAP / AIR PARAGUAY. Unused regular-size postcard showing its Lockheed L-188A (ZP-CBX) ready to board in February 1969, published in Brasil, near mint & attractive. $7.50 ap NEW / UUSI / NOU

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Un guarani banknote printed by Thomas De La Rue, fresh. $1.00 pn

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"ZP5EC" Asuncion QSL card used 1966 by operator Dr. Italo Portaluppi, QSL bureau label affixed to back, good edges. $1.50 p NEW / UUSI / NOU

"ZP5 XHM" Asunción QSL card used 1990, fresh appearance. $1.75 p

"ZP6AB" Asuncion QSL mailed 1947 by operator S. Guanes,  stamps removed, small tear closes well. $1.00 p

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