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U.S. Postcards

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1216		U.S. Postcards, African-American Vintage Group, outstanding group of approx. 230 cards incl. comic, artist signed, sets, linens, Foreign and more, some duplication, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $805
Lot 1217		U.S. Postcards, Military Real Photo Group, approximately 400, mostly WWI incl. bombed ships, Army, Navy, Marines, artillery, military life, etc., some duplication, worth review, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $700-900. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1218		U.S. Postcards, Early Mostly California Related, over 400 for the San Francisco earthquake, Pan-Pacific exposition, plus restaurants, holiday greetings, etc., Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1219		U.S. Postcards, Group of Vintage, Box of over 2500 pre 1930 cards, mostly U.S. with a smattering of Foreign, both views and greeting, many useful items, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1220		U.S. Postcards, Pan-Am "Clipper" Accumulation, 100+ real photo and linen cards mostly from 1930's, plus some photos, also selection of other aircraft cards, nice group, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1221		U.S. Postcards, California Collection, over 400 vintage cards, incl. Christmas, Pan-Pacific expo, DPO's, real photo cards (sorted by photographer), San Francisco, many better cards throughout, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $400-600. View details	Unsold
Lot 1222		U.S. Postcards, African-American Group, over 150 mostly better vintage cards (about 50 duplicates), wonderful assortment of black Americana subjects, artist signed, novelty, etc., great lot, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $400-500. View details	Unsold
Lot 1223		U.S. Postcards, Presidential Group, over 100 mostly better items (incl. Lincoln), noted artist signed and embossed, mostly Excellent. Estimate $300-400. View details	Unsold
Lot 1224		U.S. Postcards, New Orleans Group, outstanding selection of over 300 mostly vintage cards, incl. Mardi Gras, French Quarter, street scenes, views, restaurants, etc., nice lot, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1225		U.S. Postcards, San Francisco Real Photo Collection, Over 210 vintage cards in a binder incl. street scenes, cable cars, Cliff House, Golden Gate Park, Ferry Building and Ferries, Golden Gate International Exposition, restaurant interiors, Fisherman's Wharf and a great card featuring The Chutes Water Slide and much more, a great chronicle of early San Francisco, better items throughout, worth inspection, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1226		U.S. Postcards, George Washington Group, over 100 vintage cards, incl. artist signed, embossed, attractive group, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $250-350. View details	Unsold
Lot 1227		U.S. Postcards, Patriotic Group, over 100 desirable vintage cards, incl. real photos, artist signed, embossed, etc., Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1228		U.S. Postcards, California Real Photos, Over 135 mostly vintage group featuring Salinas Rodeo, Russian River scenes, St. Helena, Ryan (Death Valley), early San Diego and Sacramento, better cards incl. San Diego Mission, Hotel del Coronado, trolleys, Salinas earthquake (Apr 18, 1906) and various street scenes, interesting, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $299
Lot 1229		U.S. Postcards, Older Group, Few hundred from oldtime lot, incl. Washington, few Foreign, expo's, etc., mostly used, Very Good. Estimate $200-300. View details	Unsold
Lot 1230		U.S. Postcards, Pretty Ladies, 2 albums with a couple hundred early cards, noted some better California postmarks too, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $150-250. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1231		U.S. Postcards, Real Photo Assortment, over 75 interesting cards, incl. street scenes, Indians, Texas related, military, Michigan, etc., Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $150-250. View details	Realized $138
Lot 1232		U.S. Postcards, American Indian Group, Box of 500 cards from all periods, tribal scenes, chiefs, etc., worth a look, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $150-250. View details	Realized $196
Lot 1233		U.S. Postcards, 1909 Perry Expedition Group, mint, 46 of 50 issued, nice lot, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 1234		U.S. Postcards, Accumulation in Banker Box, several hundred in full shoebox and 2 cover binders, noted early holiday cards, interesting street scenes, real photos to chromes, Very Good to Excellent. Estimate $100-150. View details	Realized $219

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