Pioneer Postcard Collection [137942]

Lot of 29 undivided back, embossed, pioneer cards published by M. Rieder of Los Angeles and Chas. Rieder of San Francisco. La Jolla, Long Beach, Avalon, Mission San Gabriel, Mission Santa Barbara, Yos

All Pioneer cards (no divided back) showing Avalon & Santa Catalina Island scenery.Date: c 1898 - 1905Country (if not USA): State: CaliforniaCity: Catalina IslandProvenance: Ken Prag Collection

Fantastic early original postcard album. Circa 1894-1905. Pioneer cards of the West Coast from Los Angeles to Washington state. About 140 cards, a few RPCs. Untouched, cards are mounted in the pages o

Charles F. Willard was an American aviator and engineer who took to flying as a stunt pilot and ushered in the age of barnstorming. This postcard shows him piloting a biplane at the Walla Walla (Washi

Lot of 6 postcards featuring Nome, Alaska. Includes early and pioneer postcards. C 1898-1912. Date: Country (if not USA): State: AlaskaCity: NomeProvenance: Ken Prag Collection

French pilot Louis Paulhan was a frequent participant in airshows in the US and Europe. At the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field, he broke his own altitude record with a fligh

Lot of 13 RPC 1930's pioneer postcards of bi-planes, of U.S. and international origin. Some postcards include information, such as the names, England's "deHavilland," and 4-engine "Handley Page." The

Among the earliest airplane pilots who demonstrated the wonders of aviation were French aviator Louis Paulhan, and Americans Charles K. Hamilton ("the crazy man of the air") and Glenn Curtiss, who is

Hubert Latham was a French airplane pilot who made the first attempts to cross the English Channel in an airplane. Being unsuccessful in both attempts, he became the first person to land an airplane o

Huld's Puzzle Series No. 9-a through -d, copyright 1906 by Franz Held, Pub., N.Y. The four pioneer postcards put together = Santa Claus, with a Christmas sentiment on each card._x000D_ _x000D_ Provena

Lot of 17 German postcards related to the Zeppelin Airship. Oldest one that's dated is c. 1909. Some lithos and some RPCs, including two that feature General Grafen Zeppelin himself. One has a printed

Black and white RPC and colorful litho postcards feature airships from the early 1900's. Two Raphael Tuck & Sons brightly colored lithos No. 406 "Aviation" and No. 500B "Oilette" are included. Also th

Three postcards from 1910 featuring aviation pioneers Charles K. Hamilton and Glenn Curtiss: Hamilton Ready for Flight in Curtiss Biplane; Glenn Curtiss Carrying Jerome Fancuilli as Passenger (in Los

About 35 RPC and Litho pioneer postcards of stars and singers from stage, screen, and radio, from New York to Hollywood, from the early 1900's through the 1940's. Some are used and canceled, others bl

Art Smith was an American aviator who became a noted stunt pilot, sometimes flying with flares at night. He flew at the 1915 Pan-Pacific Exposition after stunt pilot Lincoln Beachey died crashing into

Lot of 10 pioneer postcards embellished with decorative cloth, feathers, ribbons, embroidery and hair. Cards are litho, some handmade, the oldest copyright 1897. Postcards are unused, some with writin

Three RPC pioneer postcards from Germany and Belgium. Blank with some writing on the backs of two of them. Photos include an English double decker airplane captured by Germans and two bi-planes from B

Three Pioneer Postcards of the Airships "Patrie," La Republique" and "Null Secundus." These feature the colorful lithos of the brand, Tuck & Sons. Two blank and one used with legible postmark c. 1912.

A set of nine different pioneer postcards (Private Mailing Cards) of Washington, D.C. buildings and monuments. Blank. "Authorized by Act of Congress - May 19, 1898." "Printed by the blind at the C.P.I

A box of over 200 vintage post cards. Mostly all greeting cards, c1906-1908; numerous pre-1906, pioneer cards, political cards, bull fighting and the 1904 World's Fair, "Meet Me in Saint Louis, Louis"

Lot of 60. General group of African postcards including 20+ real photo postcards. Nearly all are early divided back. No linen or pioneer. Few scenic cards, most are of African natives. Please inspect.

Lot of 34. Five Pioneer Cards: The RR Loop (4) and the Dollarhide Trestle. Twenty-five railroad themed postcards in all. One RPC of 1928 snowstorm at Sisson depot. many duplicates.Date: Country (if no

9 colorized postcard of Oregon Caves, Chateau, Ore. , Mt. Hood, pioneer Villag and the bridge over the Columbia River. 19 RPC : The Chateau Oregon. Coral Gardens Oregon Caves, Washington. The lady of

Fifteen postcards, mostly pioneer era, of Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., before and after the earthquake, April 18, 1906. Postcards are mostly RPCs, c1898-1906, first advertising the univer