"17.--Petits Métiers--Physique / Little Crafts--Physics" black & white postcard showing a street druggist in China, circa 1915, unused, corner wear & rounding, lightly toned back. $17.50 (cp)

"18TH CENTURY SPANISH PHARMACY JAR / HOWARD DITTRICK MUSEUM / OF HISTORICAL MEDICINE / ...CLEVELAND 6, OHIO" unused chrome post card, minor edge wear, fairly fresh, unusual subject matter. $1.50 opm%

    "36  DIJON. -- La Rue de la Liberté. -- LL." including a streetcar with 'A LOUER' sign about to pass the new Pharmacie Bruant (left foreground), unused black & white carte postale with green back, neatly removed from booklet, tiny speckles of toning in the front sky, 5 spots of album paste on the back. $3.00 sfp NEW / NOV / NY

"Böhm.-Sächs. Schweiz. // Herrnskretschen, / Zum Prebischtor u. zur Edmundsklamm." postcard with advertising for J. Paul Liebe (a pharmacist in Dresden) on the back, trivial wear at one corner, otherwise fresh. $9.00 bp

    "BURDOCK BLOOD BITTERS / Presented At / WILLETT'S PHARMACY / MONROE MICH" with woman in low-cut dress out-of-doors; back continues "Invalid ladies / This is for you…" trade card from Foster, Milburn & Co. of Buffalo New York, fresh appearance. $15.00 (ammp)

    "Center Moriches Canal 370 / Main Street  369 / High School 371 / Clearview Hotel 373" in New York, black-and-white multiview with 4 scenes, mailed there 1937, corner crease, small corner crease, corner & edge wear. Several small boats are shown on the canal, and the main street view includes the bakery / drug store. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 n(c)mp NEW / NOV / NY

    "'Creators of Reasonable Drug Prices' / ECKERD'S Cigar Counter -- 1530 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina" black & white post card, unused, fresh & exceptionally interesting. $4.50 (stpi)%

"'Creators of Reasonable Drug Prices' / ECKERD'S Modern Drug Store -- 1530 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina" black & white postcard showing a long aisleway inside with counters & rack displays on each side, unused, fresh & interesting. $4.50 spi+

    "'Creators of Reasonable Drug Prices' / ECKERD'S Modern Prescription Counter -- 1530 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina" black & white post card showing large glass cases at the left & a cash register at the right, unused, fresh & interesting. $4.50 spi+

    "'Creators of Reasonable Drug Prices' / ECKERD'S Modern 42 1 / 2 Ft. Soda Fountain -- 1530 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina" black & white postcard, unused, fresh & magnificent. $6.00 (spi)%

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"Dr. Miles' / Household / Help Book" advertising booklet for Nervine Tablets, Liquid Tablets, laxative tablets, Aspir-Mint & more with the handstamp of Charles W. Feller, druggist in Leesburg Ohio on the back, 32 pages with housekeeping tips for women accented in red, plus covers in color, 1" tear on back cover, several minor faults. Interesting & complete (coupons unused). A bit larger than continental size. $6.00 o(l)pwgm

"Drug Store at / Mortons Gap, Ky." art that included the Coca-Cola sign, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962. $2.00 kpa%

    Fancy "Edw. Broeckner Druggist" Wagon, $1000 Day at Dyersville Iowa, 1919 real photo post card, a little low on contrast, but the detail sure is there!  With the glass, we see a man in blackface, a hobo, a clown, a cowboy... Stamp removed clumsily from the back, causing some paper separation that did not go through to the front. The lower right corner is creased (small). In the area of the window at the upper left are 3 about 1-inch-long paper cracks, possibly caused by the stamp removal. $30.00 (ipg)

    "FORT-de-FRANCE. - Hôtel des Postes" post card showing the exterior of the post office, also showing the Pharmacie F. Lamy; green back with much brownish paper, writing on back dates to 1920, corner & edge wear, one corner creased twice. $3.35 mppg

"Greetings from / GRAHAM'S GROCERY / Plummer, Ontario" comic art in color shows woman with many small children at pharmacy counter saying 'Give me something / to make my husband sleep!', chrome postcard with scalloped edges as issued, mailed to Ohio 1974, smudge at one back corner. $1.25 op

    "KINSMAN PHARMACY KINSMAN, OHIO" unused Kodak real photo post card of the interior, unusually detailed, includes soda fountain. $9.50

    "Main Street / Chestertown, N.Y." showing a drug store with a sign for home-made ice cream across the street from the Remington meat & grocery store, sepia-tone real photo postcard with good contrast & focus, circa 1918 but very late usage at Marlboro, good edges. $16.00 nmp

    . "Main Street, Salem, W. Va." prominently showing the Salem Drug Company at the right, postcard mailed 1911, one corner badly creased. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 wpm

    "P-15D / WEBB'S CITY / 'The World's Most Unusual Drug Store'" showing the corner on 9th Street & 1st Avenue South, in St. Petersburg Florida; unused chrome postcard, trivial wear to the 2 top corners. $2.00 f(s)ps NEW / NOV / NY

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    "Randle Highlands Drug Store, Randle Highlands, D. C." sepia-tone post card on yellowish paper, published by that drugstore, unused, wear along bottom edge most easily seen from back, back printed skewed just a bit. Most unusual. $10.00 dp

    "Residence and Drug Store, Elmer G. Joseph, Freeburg, Ill." black & white with sky tint, unused, light toning in front borders. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) & enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 igp

    "SCIO COLLEGE OF PHARMACY" black & white on undivided back, mailed there 1908, corner crease, corner wear & rounding, cancel ink on front, toned back due to album contact. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.5. po

"State St. West from Main St., / Bridgeport, Conn." including CIGARS sign & REXALL storefront, color postcard made in Germany, mailed 1910 by Pastor C. R. Botsford, minor corner wear & rounding, back paper browning evenly with age. $6.50 cgp

    "U. S. S. SHAWMUT / U.S.S. SHAWMUT = DISPENSARY" with 2 sailors near racks filled with bottles, unused sepia-tone Azo real photo (triangles both ways) post card with low contrast, browning of the paper on back, toning & thinning in front corners due to album contact & removal (not affecting image), short marks at a back corners may not erase well, most unusual subject matter. $25.00 s(m)ip

    "WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION / TONIC AND STIMULANT FOR ALL AGES / THE GEM PHARMACY / PYTHIAN BLDG., NELSONVILLE, OHIO" unused blotter depicting 8 different types of birds along its borders--scarlet tanager, bobolink, blue jay, cedar waxwing, etc. Slightly longer than a regular postcard, soft corners, inconspicuous internal crease. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 obpm

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"2 UPCOMING COLUMBUS OHIO STAMP SHOWS / …The / LINK STAMP CO…." circa 1981, promotional on government postal card offering a 10% discount, from a Columbus Ohio dealer. $1.00

"29p / Emperor Penguin / BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY" 1993 calendar card (wallet size) depicting the stamp indicated by the caption, issued by the Falkland Islands Philatelic Bureau. Nice. $1.50 bcp

"64th ANNIVERSARY / TRIDENT OVERPRINT / 1918 SEPTEMBER 1982 / ... / UKRANIAN PHILATELIC AND NUMISMATIC SOCIETY" continental size card with no postcard back, fairly fresh. $1.00 up%

"... / A stamp from the booklet The Travels of Linné. The motif shows / Linné's favourite flower 'Linnaea borealis.' Day of issue: / 23 May 1978" unused Sweden continental post card with 2 small corner creases, ding at top edge. $0.75 sp

"EVANSPEX 2000 / Stamp & Postcard Show / presented by Evansville Stamp Club…" announcement on government postal card mailed there 2000, bar code routing sticker hides a little text at the bottom. $1.00 ipp

    "HONORING / the / MAIL CARRIER / and / NATIONAL POSTCARD WEEK / May 7-13, 1989" showing a collage of 11 US stamps honoring the postal service, unused postcard, from a limited edition of 1000, near mint. $2.00 ppp

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"Join Us for / APS STAMPSHOW 2005 / ... / Grand Rapids, MI..." publicity card in brown & black, no post card back. $1.00 pm NEW / NOV / NY

"LESS THAN 78¢ A WEEK... / for the stamps you want and the news you need / ... / Linn's / Stamp News" unused subscription business reply card, continental size. $1.00 nps

"Looking forward to seeing you at: / Cinpex 8 / 3-4 //  SEVEN CONTINENTS / ... / GLEVIEW, IL..." stamp dealers printed announcement about a stamp show, postcard mailed at 20-c rate to Ohio. 41.00 ip

"Plant of the Pennsylvania Match Co., Bellefonte, Pa." reprint of a circa 1905 post card done expressly for the American Philatelic Society to publicize its new headquarters. Also served as a model for its pictorial permit to show payment of postage first used in 2000. Near mint condition. $2.00 p(b)pm NEW / NOV / NY

    "Retail Price List No. 44. / 1898 / STANDARD STAMP CO. / INCORPORATED UNDER THE / LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI / … / IMPORTERS OF AND / DEALERS IN / STAMPS OF ALL NATIONS" in St. Louis, browning, worn & fragile paper, but it appears to be all there, even with some coupons. 80 pages, size approximately 4"x6", front page detached. Seldom seen. $20.00 p-p

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    "Robert A. Siegel / AUCTION GALLERIES, INC. //  Captured Northern patriotic cover / from Army of Tennessee field post / office to Texas by Trans-Mississippi / express mail via Meridan" continental-size advertising, unusual subject matter, fresh appearance & good edges. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 cp-t#

    "Steamboat 'Mary Powell' / 'KAPEX 71' HOST, APRIL 17 - 18 / Fort Orange Stamp Club Inc. / Albany, N. Y." color post card, unused. Ship was registered in 1861 to the Hudson River Day Line. 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 s(h)ps(r)

"THE / LINK STAMP CO. / …10% / OFF" government postal card publicizing a stamp show at the Fairgrounds in Columbus Ohio. $1.00 %

"The / Link STAMP CO. / 4201 E. LIVINGSTON AVE. / COLUMBUS, OHIO 43227 / … / STAMP SHOW" 10% discount offer on Oglethorpe government postal card that was mailed, trace of cancel ink on front . $1.00 op

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    "THE MAIL IN GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA" showing a mailman riding an ox, with another ox at his side & showing images of 4 cancelled stamps at the corners, advertising card bearing the advertising of The Best Light Company of Canton Ohio on its back, exceptionally colorful, trivial corner & edge wear. Circa 1905. Card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 gpa-g

"THE PHILATELIC TRUCK" hardbound book by James H. Bruns, published by the Bureau Issues Association Inc. in 1982, with original dust jacket: 101 pages plus front matter, scholarly & well illustrated. Chapters: chronology, personnel, itinerary, philatelic convention visits, accountability, souvenir poster stamp, some unknown items & daily travel log. Conceived in 1938, the truck toured the US until late 1941 promoting philately. Condition?--could hardly be nicer! $14.75 p-p

Undated & unaddressed US government postal card with 2-c red Lincoln indicia, interesting typed ad on back for 3 different engraved cachets for the Lincoln Douglas debate centenary, address side has light toning along one short edge. $1.25 l-p

    "WAIKANA  OTAGO HARBOUR / NEW ZEALAND 40¢" unused continental post card showing the stamp issued in its honor, pertinent information on the back, tiny bends at the upper corners. The ship Waikana was registered to R. C. Miller in 1909. $2.00 s(m)np

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