Cards to sell.
Tom Cretain
any trade for pre-1920 cards.
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The first group are all West Point linens (from the 1940's).
I'd like to sell or trade these as one lot. Make me an offer.
- Dress parade.Line of cadets on dress parade, with story of cadets 1948.
- Cadet barracks and chapel.
- Battle monument.
- Interior of riding academy with horses on drill.
- Flirtation walk;
- Adminstration building (damaged card).
- Cadet chapel, Washington monument and battle monument.
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The next are all ships or boats.
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Tall ships (chromes;
Victory (3 different)
Cutty Sark (2 different)
Bounty
Viking ship
British packet boat; $3 + $1 postage for 8 cards.
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1) - 'MS Bergensfjord' Used Norway, 1970. 'Koblenz am Rhein'
Riverboat. Unused. -- $2 for both.
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2) - 'Ancon' with cachet 'S.S.Ancon,Panama Line,Posted on the High Seas'
Used 1953 with Republique d'Haiti stamp overprinted
"18 Mai 1803-1953 50"
There is a cancel on front. -- $3 or best offer.
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Early Chrome.
3) - 'Western Iron-clad Gun-boat Ram "Lafayette" '
Realphoto of early painting. Kodak paper. Card dates possibly 1950's.
The boat is 19th century. Unused. -- $3.
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Linen postcards. (1940's and 50's)
4) - 'The Birth of Our Flag' Close up of 48 star flag, beside small inset
of Betsy Ross sewing the flag. Nice colors. Used 1941. -- Offer?
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5) - Close up of sign reading 'Continental Divide.' on highways US 70 and
US 80 in New Mexico. Unused . -- Offer?
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6) - Shells found on Flordia beach. Dozens of seashells. Nice colors.
Unused. -- Offer?
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Pre-1920 postcard
7) - 'My thoughts are with you.' A Warship shining a spotlight into night,
with an inset of a woman's picture at end of light. Gold border.
Slight corner damage. Used 1909. -- $3
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Lighthouses (chrome)
Point Atkinson,B.C.,Canada
Fort Denison,Sydney,Australia,
Brocton Point,Vancouver,Canada.
Fisgard Lighthouse,Fort Rodd Hill,Canada
Oil painting by Lester Schonfeild,Montauk,Long Island,NY.
Offer?
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If you'd like any of the above cards, drop me an e-mail.
Tom Cretain
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