Auction details
Postcard Auction, October 22-24, 2008
8:00 AM PT - Oct 22nd, 2008
offered by
Lyn Knight Auctions
Overland Park, KS 66207
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 5 |
| 100 | 10 |
| 200 | 25 |
| 700 | 50 |
| 2000 | 100 |
| 5000 | 250 |
| 10000 | 500 |
| 20000 | 1000 |
| 50000 | 2500 |
| 100000 | 5000 |
| 200000 | 10000 |
| 500000 | 25000 |
Auction House Preview
Lot Viewing: Oct. 20 9AM to 7PM Oct. 21 9AM to 7PM Oct. 22 - 24 9AM to 10AM
963 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 51A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Exciting variety includes railroad, interiors, roadside, farming, military, occ... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 52A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Horse-drawn, aviation, store fronts, interiors, roadside, parade and much more.... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 53A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Zeps, dirigibles, goat-drawn, bands, signage, dog sleds and much more. , 50 Pos... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 54A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Early aviation, bands, parade, Zepps, ships, military, nudes and more. , 50 Pos... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 55A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Paper moons, big hats, parade, incline railroad, nudes and more. , 50 Postcards... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 56A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Peddle car, rabbit hunts, roadside and political. , 70 Postcards |
250 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 57A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Aviation, ships, clown, disaster, railroad, logging, medical and exaggeration. ... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 58A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Roadside, naval ships, military, early aviation, Nazi and more. Most are fine t... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 59A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Occupation, Interior, Exterior , Real photo postcards include logging, quarrying, store fronts... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 60A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Vin Fiz RPPC , Terrific image of outside street stand serving Vin Fiz. Large sign reads: "Rout... |
250 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 61A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Auto, famous people, and disasters. Includes some good roadside, Buffalo Bill, ... |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 62A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Aviation and Royalty RPPC , Historical early aviation includes DeCaters, Bleriot, Zepps and ot... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 63A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Better than average group of images includes Roosevelt, Edison, Coolidge, train... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 64A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Winter sports, cycles, horse-drawn, railroad, sports, expo and more. , 50 Postc... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 65A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Topical RPPC , Interiors, theater, military, famous people, a great group of dogs and more. , ... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 66A |
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Best Miscellaneous , Conn Instrument RPPC , Crisp, clear interiors, machinery, laborers and band instruments. All i... |
600 - 1,200 |
2 Bids
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| 67A |
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Black Americana , "Uncle Tom Cotton" RPPC , "Country Club House, Pinehurst, N.C." Crisp clear image, unused, Defend... |
100 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 68A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Blacks , Laborers, theatrical, families, cavalry, Caribbean, public schools and more! , 23 P... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 69A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Garbage Man, Crystal Springs, MI , Amazing image, "The Garbage Man, Crystal Springs Mich," B... |
300 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 70A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Uncle Mose, Pinehurst, NC , Real photo by Marchant, Pinehurst, NC, unsigned. Black man hauli... |
175 - 350 |
1 Bid
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| 71A |
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Black Americana , Barbershop Interior , Nice barbershop interior with two Black attendants, minor edge and corner w... |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 72A |
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Black Americana , Black Soldiers, Newton, CT, 1912 , Very minor corner wear on this rare image of Black soldiers on... |
400 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 73A |
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Black Americana , Black Man in Wagon , Animal drawn wagon, message on back says Alabama, 1914. Postmarked from Elle... |
250 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 74A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Southern Black Workers , Cooks, Okeechobee, FL and tobacco workers, Louisville, KY with ad b... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 75A |
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Black Americana , RPPC St. Augustine, FL Black , Real photo by Harris. , 1 Postcard |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 76A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Dining Car with Black Floor Sweeper , "CRI and P Lunch car, Silvis, Ill." Menu on wall, grea... |
350 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 77A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Black Kids Picking Cotton , 1909 photo by H. Tees, postally used, 1910, West Point, MS, flag... |
250 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 78A |
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Black Americana , Black Ox Carts , Nice early Black images, postmarked 1906. , 2 Postcards |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 79A |
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Black Americana , RPPC US Black Soldiers , France WWI, and Watertown, NY, 1910. , 2 Postcards |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 80A |
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Black Americana , RPPC Black Face with Watermelon , Wonderful expressions on the faces and a fabulous near mint ima... |
250 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 81A |
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Black Americana , RPPC WWI Black Doughboys , Great images of WWI uniformed Black soldiers. , 3 Postcards |
250 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 82A |
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Black Americana , Soldier and Children , Nice group of Black children, wives and a soldier. , 4 Postcards |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 83A |
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Black Americana , Estenoz, Black Leader in Cuba , Evaristo Estenoz, Afro-Cuban founder of "Independents of Color,"... |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 84A |
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Black Americana , Race Riots, Springfield, IL, 1908 , "Negro homes burned by rioters, Springfield, IL. Race War, Au... |
300 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 85A |
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Black Americana , Cotton Blossom Singers , Historical RPPC featuring female quartet posed beside their "Hi-way Home... |
200 - 400 |
4 Bids
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| 86A |
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Black Americana , Black RPPC , "Off for the cake," "Two Coon Boys," and one neat interior image with black baby in ... |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 87A |
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Black Americana , Sleepy Eye Float RPPC , Tremendous image of Black kid driving a dog-drawn wagon draped with the r... |
200 - 400 |
6 Bids
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| 88A |
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Circus , Ringling Bros. Unloading From Train , W.G. Risze photo, Sterling, IL depot. , 1 Postcard |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
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| 89A |
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Circus , RPPC Midgets , Mostly fine or better, includes Dolletta, Klinkharts, Doll family, Major Dot, a midget band... |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 90A |
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Circus , RPPC Giants , Mostly fine or better. Londy (tallest lady in the world) is trimmed. Includes Madsen, Van Al... |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 91A |
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Circus , RPPC Midgets , Chiquita, midget starlets of 1942 with their names and four midgets, several signed signatu... |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 92A |
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Circus , Performers, Acrobats, Jugglers, Dancing Bears and Clowns , Very early circus and sideshow attractions. All... |
400 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 93A |
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Circus , RPPC Somens and Spielman, Acrobats , Baltimore, MD photo promotional card for these two "Equilibrists." Mu... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 94A |
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Circus , RPPC Famous Sword Swallower Mimi Garneau , Super act from 1936 Barnum and Bailey Circus, Mimi learned to s... |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 95A |
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Circus , Sideshow and Freaks , Twenty-nine are real photo, balance is printed. Midgets, snake charmers, fat people ... |
250 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 96A |
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Cowboy Old West , Buffalo Bill, Sitting Bull RPPC , Classic image of two famous icons of the old west. Card and ima... |
100 - 200 |
6 Bids
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| 97A |
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Cowboy Old West , RPPC Rodeo , Nice group of rodeo riders. , 5 Postcards |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 98A |
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Cowboy Old West , RPPC Log Houses , Kennebec, SD, Gregory, SD and Datil, NM, plus one unidentified. The Great Ameri... |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 99A |
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Cowboy Old West , Raven, NE, Sod Post Office and House , Well identified in negative, dated on front in ink, but st... |
250 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 100A |
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Cowboy Old West , RPPC Sod Houses , Syracuse, KS, Ravenna, NE, western KS, Mason City, NE and early Kansas soddies... |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
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