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Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 41m

I Lungarni e il Ponte di Mezzo, Pisa, c.1910s - Vallerini Cartolina

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/i-lungarni-e-il-ponte-di-mezzo-pisa-c-1910s-vallerini-cartolina-223367706.htm

#pisa

Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the Lungarni and the Ponte di Mezzo at Pisa in Tuscany, Italy.

Published by Vallerini, Pisa, No 3013, c.1910s.

Postally unused.

Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1h

Multiview, Greetings from Inverness, 1957 - JB White RP Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/multiview-greetings-from-inverness-1957-jb-white-rp-postcard-223367557.htm

#inverness #lochness

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing five views of Inverness in Inverness-shire. Views shown are Inverness from the Castle, The Cathedral, Glen Mhor from the Castle, The Suspension Bridge and Castle and Sunset on Loch Ness.

Published by J.B. White Ltd, Dundee, Best of All Series, No 1858.

Postally used on 8 August 1957 with Dingwall cancellation on brown 2d stamp and sent to Mr Clark, 9 Blair Street, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire.

Fairly good condition, with very slight corner bumps, but slight bend to bottom right and tiny knock to top right corner.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 2h

Province of Wermland, Sweden, c.1905 - Axel Eliassons Vykort

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/province-of-wermland-sweden-c-1905-axel-eliassons-vykort-223367719.htm

#Värmland

Printed colour postcard showing a general view of a village in the Province of Wermland or Värmland in Sweden.

Published by Axel Eliassons, Stockholm, No 3723, undivided back, c.1905.

Postally unused, but with very short message.

Good condition, with very slight corner bumps and medium album marks, but light crease to bottom left corner.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 3h

Cliffs, Galley Hill, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, c.1950 - Excel Series RP Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/cliffs-galley-hill-bexhill-on-sea-sussex-c-1950-excel-series-rp-postcard-223367506.htm

#bexhill #bexhillonsea

Sepia real photographic postcard showing a view of the cliffs at Galley Hill at Bexhill-on-Sea in Sussex.

Published by Excel Series, No 44.

Postally used on 21 July 1948 or 1953 with Bexhill-on-Sea cancellation on orange 2d stamp and sent to Mr & Mrs A.J. Balcombe, 2 Prospect Place, Burwash, Etchingham, Sussex.

Good condition, with very slight corner bumps, but a few light impressions to front where a photo has been stored on top.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 4h

Intérieur de l'Abbaye, Beauvais, Oise, c.1940s - Réant Photo CPSM

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/intérieur-de-l-abbaye-beauvais-oise-c-1940s-réant-photo-cpsm-223367721.htm

#beauvais

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing a view of the interior of the abbey at Beauvais in Oise, France.

Published by G. Réant, Paris, No 19, c.1940s.

Postally unused.

Excellent condition, with minimal corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 15h

Illuminated Car, Sheffield, Yorkshire, 1911 - Furniss RP Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/illuminated-car-sheffield-yorkshire-1911-furniss-rp-postcard-223367277.htm

#sheffield #trams

Sepia real photographic postcard showing a view of an illuminated tram car in Sheffield, decorated for the coronation of King George V in June 1911.

Published by Furniss, Photo Series, Langsett Road, Sheffield, not numbered, 1911.

Postally unused, but with message.

Good condition, with some corner bumps, but small crease to top left corner.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 16h

Bacharach am Rhein, 1929 - Kratz Foto-AK

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/bacharach-am-rhein-1929-kratz-foto-ak-223367384.htm

#bacharach

Sepia real photographic postcard showing a view of Bacharach am Rhein in Germany.

Published by Kratz, Köln-Ehrenfeld, No 238, with violet Gruß vom Rhein cachet.

Postally unused, but dated 10 September 1929.

Very good condition, with minimal corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 17h

Tranchée de Chemin de Fer, Fribourg, 1906 - Photo CPA

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/tranchée-de-chemin-de-fer-fribourg-1906-photo-cpa-223367306.htm

#fribourg #railways

Sepia real photographic postcard showing a view of a railway cutting near Fribourg in Switzerland.

Publisher not stated, not numbered, undivided back.

Postally used on 29 March 1906 with Fribourg cancellation on green 5 centimes stamp and sent to Mademoiselle Elsy Steuer, 36 Mörsbergerstrasse, Bâle and with receipt postmark for Basel (Bâle) the same day.

Good condition, with slight corner bumps, but small light creases to both left corners.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 18h

Surtidor, Parque de Montjuich, Barcelona, c.1950s - Zerkowitz Foto Tarjeta Postal

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/surtidor-parque-de-montjuich-barcelona-c1950s-zerkowitz-foto-tarjeta-postal-223367497.htm

#barcelona

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing a view of the fountain in the Parc de Montjuïc in Barcelona in Catalonia.

Published by A. Zerkowitz, Barcelona, No 572.

Postally used on 31 August 1956? with Barcelona cancellation on rose-red 2 pesetas stamp and sent to Miss B.J. Tooley, 27 St James Court, Nightingale Road, London N22, Inglaterra.

Good condition, with very slight corner bumps, but very light bend to centre of right edge.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 19h

Town Hall, High Street, Marlborough, Wiltshire, c.1950s - TVAP Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/town-hall-high-street-marlborough-wiltshire-c-1950s-tvap-postcard-223367500.htm

#marlborough

Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the Town Hall and High Street of Marlborough in Wiltshire.

Published by T.V.A.P., Oxford Series CXXXVII, No 1837, c.1950s.

Postally unused.

Good condition, with very slight to slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 20h

Bracht an der Holländische Grenze, c.1968 - Ernst Umlauf Foto-AK

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/bracht-an-der-holländische-grenze-c-1968-ernst-umlauf-foto-ak-223367501.htm

#bracht

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing eight views of Bracht near Brüggen in Germany, close to the border with the Netherlands.

Published by Ernst Umlauf, Bracht, not numbered.

Postally used in c.1968 as Forces Mail with stewart-blue 5d stamp and sent to 19 Percy Street, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

Fairly good condition, with slight corner bumps, but crease to bottom right corner.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 21h

Ely Cathedral, South, Cambridgeshire, c.1905 - Valentine's Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/ely-cathedral-south-cambridgeshire-c-1905-valentine-s-postcard-223367496.htm

#ely #elycathedral

Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire.

Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee & London, Valentine's Series, No 4132, photo registered in 1884, c.1905.

Postally unused, but with message.

Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 22h

1920 Eastern Counties Tilling-Stevens TS3 - Prescott-Pickup Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/1920-eastern-counties-tilling-stevens-ts3-prescott-pickup-postcard-223367499.htm

#tillingstevensts3 #buses

Printed colour postcard showing an illustration of a Tilling-Stevens TS3 omnibus of 1920 with United 51 seat body built in 1927 run by the Eastern Counties Road Car Co Ltd of Ipswich.

Published by Prescott-Pickup & Co Ltd, Telford, No 0/EC/4.

Postally unused.

Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 23h

Multiview, Dartmouth, Devon, c.1960s - Harvey Barton Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/multiview-dartmouth-devon-c-1960s-harvey-barton-postcard-223367493.htm

#dartmouth

Printed colour postcard showing five views of Dartmouth in South Devon.

Published by Harvey Barton, Bristol, No B16AG, c.1960s.

Postally unused, but with message in pencil.

Fairly good condition, with slight corner bumps and light album marks, but slight knock to top right corner.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

La Terrace du Jardin Public, Bordeaux, c.1910s - Lévy CPA LL167

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/la-terrace-du-jardin-public-bordeaux-c-1910s-lévy-cpa-ll167-223367418.htm

#bordeaux

Printed sepia postcard showing a view of the terrace of the public gardens at Bordeaux in France.

Published by Lévy Fils et Cie, Paris, Selecta, No LL 167, c.1910s.

Postally unused.

Very good condition, with minimal corner bumps and very light album marks.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Babbacombe & Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon, 1909 - Frith's Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/babbacombe-oddicombe-beach-torquay-devon-1909-frith-s-postcard-223367329.htm

#torquay

Printed colour postcard showing a view of Babbacombe and Oddicombe Beach at Torquay in Devon.

Published by F. Frith & Co Ltd, Reigate, Frith's Series, No 14429A, photo registered in c.1881.

Postally used on 27 October 1909 with double circle Torquay cancellation on green halfpenny stamp and sent to Miss Driver, Corn Hall, Diss, Norfolk.

Good condition, with very slight to slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Vue Générale et les Alpes, Lausanne, 1946 - Phototypie Co CPSM

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/vue-générale-et-les-alpes-lausanne-1946-phototypie-co-cpsm-223367355.htm

#lausanne

Printed colour postcard showing a general view of Lausanne in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland and with the Alps behind.

Published by Phototypie Co, Lausanne, No 8600.

Postally used on 17 August 1946 with Lausanne cancellation on red 20 centimes stamp and sent to Mr & Mrs Chapple, House Furnishers, Fore Street, Beer, South Devon, Angleterre.

Good condition, with slight corner bumps, but light knocks to both bottom corners.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Hyde Park Corner, London, 1908 - Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/hyde-park-corner-london-1908-postcard-223367275.htm

#london

Printed colour postcard showing a view of Hyde Park Corner in London and with Decimus Burton's Ionic Screen to the left and wishing the recipient good wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

Publisher not stated, not numbered.

Postally used on 30 December 1908 with double circle Yarm S.O. cancellation on green halfpenny stamp and sent to Mrs Baldwin, York House, Vivian Road, Fenton, Staffordshire.

Good condition, with slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Oasis de Tunisie, c.1960s - Kahia CPM

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/oasis-de-tunisie-c-1960s-kahia-cpm-223367279.htm

#tunisie #tunisia #oasis

Printed colour postcard showing a view of an unnamed oasis somewhere in Tunisia.

Published by Editions Kahia, Tunis, No 1705, c.1960s.

Postally unused.

Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

C.P.R. Chateau, Lake Louise, Alberta, c.1960 - Coast Publishing Co Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/c-p-r-chateau-lake-louise-alberta-c-1960-coast-publishing-co-postcard-223367273.htm

#lakelouise

Printed colour postcard showing a view of the Canadian Pacific Railway Chateau at Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada.

Published by The Coast Publishing Co, Vancouver, No K117, c.1960.

Postally unused.

Good condition, with very slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Rede, Madeira, 1907 - BP Bilhete Postal

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/rede-madeira-1907-bp-bilhete-postal-223367044.htm

#madeira

Printed colour postcard showing a view of two men carrying a young girl in a rede or travelling hammock in Madeira.

Published by B.P., No 100.

Postally used on 31 December 1907 with Funchal cancellation on violet and black Funchal 20 centavos stamp and sent to Miss H. Walker, 8 Holmes Road, Bridgford, Nottingham, England.

Good condition, with some corner bumps and light edge wear.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Castle Walls, Tintagel, Cornwall, 1902 - Valentine's Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/castle-walls-tintagel-cornwall-1902-valentine-s-postcard-223367058.htm

#tintagel #tintagelcastle

Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the walls of Tintagel Castle in Cornwall.

Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee & London, Valentine's Series, not numbered, undivided back.

Postally used on 20 December 1902 with thimble Port Isaac cancellation on green halfpenny stamp and sent to Miss Harvey, 3 Collingwood Villas, Stoke, Devonport.

Good condition, with very slight corner bumps, but crease to bottom left corner.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Gürzenichstraße, Cöln am Rhein, 1919 - AK - Field Post Office

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/gürzenichstraße-cöln-am-rhein-1919-ak-field-post-office-223367052.htm

#Köln #cologne

Printed sepia postcard showing a view of Gürzenichstrasse in Cologne, Germany.

Publisher not stated, No 531.

Postally used on 16 February 1919 with Field Post Office cancellation and Passed By Censor No 3958 and sent by Private George Hatch to his mother, Mrs G. Hatch, Wisteria Cottage, Cookham, near Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.

Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

The Chapel, HM Convict Prison, Portland, Dorset, c.1905-10 - Wyndham Series Postcard

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/the-chapel-hm-convict-prison-portland-dorset-c-1905-10-wyndham-series-pc-223367054.htm

#portland #portlanddorset #hmpportland

Printed hand-tinted postcard showing a view of the chapel at His Majesty's Prison Portland in Dorset.

Published by Wyndham & Co, Acton, The Wyndham Series, No 6358, c.1905-10.

Postally unused.

Good condition, with very slight corner bumps, but a few light bends to the right side, though only visible to the back.

Cornovia Postcards @vibracobra23.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Le Bilboquet du Diable, Forêt de Fontainebleau, c.1910s - Léon Ménard CPA

https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/le-bilboquet-du-diable-forêt-de-fontainebleau-c-1910s-léon-ménard-cpa-223367189.htm

#fontainebleau #ForêtDeFontainebleau

Printed monochrome postcard showing a view of the Bilboquet du Diable in the Forest of Fontainebleau near Paris in France.

Published by Léon Ménard, Fontainebleau, No 139, c.1910s.

Postally used.

Very good condition, with very slight corner bumps.