Auction 263 of 11 Aug 10

Post Cards (1946-2007)
(click photos to enlarge)
Lot Photo Cond. Description Value type Value US$
1946 1946.jpg ** German pilot Von Huenefeld with early plane, VF EST 30-40
1947 1947.jpg na Advertising for Stauch's, Coney Island, multicolored, posted from Brooklyn, NY, Jun 5 1907, stamp removed o/w VF EST 25-35
1948 1948.jpg na Chicago, 1908, 3 different highly embossed: Grant Monument in blue-green; La Salle Street Depot in purple; Railway Exchange Building in violet, VF EST 30-40
1949 1949.jpg o WWI, comic card posted feldpost 27.10.16, with violet VIII Reserve Corp h/s, EST 25-35
1950 1950.jpg ** Germany, 1903, Dresden lighted fountain at night, VF EST 30-40
1951 1951.jpg ** 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 21 different cards published by Redfield Brothers, Inc, NYC, No 1 / No 70, featuring all different floats, VF EST 300-400
1952 1952.jpg ** Luise of Prussia, multicolored, VF EST 20-30
1953 1953.jpg ** Luise of Prussia with children, multicolored, VF EST 20-30
1954 1954.jpg ** Bismarck of Germany, with adv for Bismarck Hotel & Restaurant in Chicago WES 20-30
1955 1955.jpg o Germany, morning card with photo of George, King of Saxony, posted from Dresden to Chicago 20.10.04 EST 25-35
1956 1956.jpg o King Frederick August of Saxony, posted from Dresden to Chicago 20.10.04, small edge faults at top corners o/w fine EST 25-35
1957 1957.jpg ** Germany: King Wilhelm II in full uniform, VF EST 25-35
1958 1958.jpg o Sweden: memorial card for Oscar II, posted 15.12.07, but stamps removed EST 20-30
1959 1959.jpg o Germany: Saxony Coat of Arms, posted from Dresden 1904 EST 15-25
1960 1960.jpg ** Victoria Mary, Princess of Wales EST 20-30
1961 1961.jpg ** Her Majesty Queen Alexandra, lightly soiled EST 15-25
1962 1962.jpg ** Colored Life Series, 'A Touching story', VF EST 20-30
1963 1963.jpg ** FRANCE, two different embroidered cards, one of Eiffel Tower, the other 1914-1919 Souvenir of France, EST 25-35
1964 1964.jpg o 4th of July, multicolored & embossed, posted from New York Jul 3, 1907, tiny cnr crs at UR EST 15-25
1965 1965.jpg o Fourth of July, multicolored & embossed, posted from Brooklyn, NY July 4, 1907 EST 15-25
1966 1966.jpg o 1907-1908, lot 5 different Thanksgiving, all colored & embossed, all used EST 50-75
1967 1967.jpg ** GERMANY, Kaiser Wilhelm II and world war I leaders, VF EST 35-45
1968 1968.jpg o 1929, lot of three cards featuring Negroes: 3 children; family of 8 in front of their rustic home; two women washing children in a bucket, all posted from Savannah Ga Dec 13, 1929 EST 40-50
1969 1969.jpg ** Great Britain, Grenadier Guard, signed Harry Payner, FVF EST 20-30
1970 1970.jpg o Germany, 1936 Olympic Stadium parade of the athletes, franked with B88 tied by pictorial Olympic cancel from Berlin, VF EST 20-30
1971 1971.jpg o Two real photos: Pemaquid Beach, Maine, Little John Island, Maine, both posted, + 3x5 adv card for Bay View Lodge, Belfast, Maine EST 20-30
1972 1972.jpg o Lions, real photo type, posted from South Africa 15.5.39, with two different Kruger National Park labels of a giraffe and a lion EST 15-25
1973 1973.jpg ** Germany, Gruss aus Nurnberg, multicolored, embossed EST 15-25
1974 1974.jpg ** Lot of 5 different WWI soldiers marching, all from Springfield, Mass, EST 30-40
1975 1975.jpg ** U.S. Patriotic, 'Our Country and Our Flag, VF EST 15-25
1976 1976.jpg o George Washington at Yorktown, multicolored, posted from Boston, Mass 1915 EST 15-25
1977 1977.jpg ** Stamps of Barbados, Ottmar Zieher philatelic card, VF EST 15-25
1978 1978.jpg ** Portland Head Light, Maine, real photo type, unused + West Chop Light, Vineyard Haven, Mass, posted from Oak Bluff, 1933 EST 20-30
1979 1979.jpg ** Germany, Kaiser Wilhelm II in full uniform, VF EST 25-35
1980 1980.jpg * Great Britain, king George V & Queen Mary, small message o/w unused EST 25-35
1981 1981.jpg o Great Britain, King George VII, coronation issue, embossed in gold & red, posted Au 9 02 EST 25-35
1982 1982.jpg ** Lewis & Clark Exposition, Agricultural building, VF EST 15-25
1983 1983.jpg o WWI patriotic, 'To Day and Yesterday'. posted 1917 from Ft Wayne, IN EST 10-20

Zeppelins & Planes

(click photos to enlarge)
Lot Photo Cond. Description Value type Value US$
1984 1984.jpg * Aviation pioneer FRANK STILES, with 'Tommy', real photo, corner crease, stains, message on back but unused EST 25-35
1985 1985.jpg o Germany, arrival of 'Zeppelin' inMetz, posted from Metz 7.7.09 EST 40-50
1986 1986.jpg ** The Dirigible "La France" of Renard & Krebs (1884), VF EST 35-45
1987 1987.jpg o Military dirigible LA VILLE DE PARIS, over the Seine, near the Eiffel Tower, posted in 1909 EST 40-50
1988 1988.jpg ** Graf Zeppelin over Halle, VF EST 35-45
1989 1989.jpg ** France: Le Ballon dirigeable "CLEMENT-BAYARD", with inset portrait of M Clement, VF EST 35-45
1990 1990.jpg ** GRAF ZEPPELIN over Barcelona EST 35-45
1991 1991.jpg o French dirigible 'PATRIE' about to ascend, posted in 1909 EST 40-50
1992 1992.jpg o French airship 'Le Santos-Dumont, posted 27.1.06 EST 40-50
1993 1993.jpg ** French airship 'Lebaudy' ascending in 1904, VF EST 40-50
1994 1994.jpg ** France: early airplane at Champagne Air Show, 22-29 Aug 1909 EST 40-50
1995 1995.jpg (*) Zeppelin over Lindau, addresses with message but not posted EST 45-55
1996 1996.jpg ** Zeppelin ZR III crossing Hamburg harbor EST 50-60
1997 1997.jpg ** 1912, first flight of Zeppelin II EST 60-70
1998 1998.jpg (*) Zeppelin ZR III over Dresden, long message, but not posted EST 45-55
1999 1999.jpg o Zeppelin LZ-127 over Linden harbor, posted from Lindau 13.7.34 EST 45-55
2000 2000.jpg ** GRAF ZEPPELIN, LZ-127, real photo type, VF EST 45-55
2001 2001.jpg o Zeppelin SACHSEN over Meissen, feldpost from Niederau 11.5.12 EST 40-50
2002 2002.jpg ** GRAF ZEPPELIN, LZ-127, real photo EST 40-50
2003 2003.jpg ** Zeppelin in war battle, multicolored, EST 40-50
2004 2004.jpg o Multicolored German Aviation Society card, signed 'Hans Rudolph Schultz', feldpost from Potsdam 5.8.15 EST 35-45
2005 2005.jpg o GRAF ZEPPELIN in Halle hangar, blue oval h/s on reverse, posted 4.8.33 with slogan adv for 1936 Winter Olympics EST 60-75
2006 2006.jpg ** GRAF ZEPPELIN, LZ-127, real photo type EST 35-45
2007 2007.jpg ** Zeppelin over Badenweiler, violet oval Kurhotel Hockblauen h/s on reverse EST 45-55