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"Merry Christmas", brown and gold design of birds in flight on 1875 1c Postal card (UX5), "Copyright, 1877 by L. Prang & Co." imprint, "Roxbury Station Mass Apr 15 6PM" duplex, Very Fine and rare on a postal cardSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Special Postal Card" (Champion Violet Copying and Record Fluid), 1876 private post card in red with advertisement on reverse, franked with 1c Ultramarine with target cancel and matching "Selma Al Sep 24" datestamp alongside, September 27 New York arrival datestamp, small tear at right, still Very Fine appearance, a rare early cardSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Union Christian College, Merom, Ind.", 1873 1c Postal card (UX3) postmarked "Merom, Ind Nov 10" and addressed to Winchester, IN, reverse with illustration of the college and a calendar for the 1873-74 school year, text promises "No saloons or gaming houses in Merom", Very Fine and rareSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Sumner Whitney & Co's Postal Card.", forerunner card franked with 1870 1c Ultramarine (145), addressed to Oroville, CA, printed message on reverse dated August 17, 1872, Very Fine, a wonderful example of this rare forerunnerSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Boston Society of Natural History", 1875 private post card, 1c Ultramarine tied by "Boston Mass June 14" datestamp, reverse advertising a talk about the "Discovery of Carboniferous Dragon-flies at Cape Breton" by S.H. Scudder, a prominent entomologist and paleontologist, Very FineSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 1874", spectacular design in red, "Compliments of F.W. Brendel" (manuscript name), on 1c Postal card (UX3), "Santa Rosa Cal Dec 30" datestamp, mounting residue on reverse, Extremely Fine card, only three examples recordedSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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United States Coated Postal Cards Collection, approximately 145 postal cards through UX24, variety of different coatings (gold, silver, clay, etc) with some coated on both sides, mix of mint and used, generally F-VF, an incredible selection of these cards which must be viewed to be appreciatedSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Billings, Clapp & Co., Publishers", blue private post card acknowledging remittance for the "Boston Journal of Chemistry", March 19, 1874 company handstamp, franked with 1c Ultramarine to Troy, NY, reverse with beautiful illustation of Citrate of Magnesia bottle, Very Fine and attractiveSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Clapp & Bailey, 129 Pearl Street, Boston", private post card in brown on buff, 1c Ultramarine tied by mute Boston oval, addressed to Concord, NH, illustrated ads on both sides for "Laces and Trimmings", Very Fine and attractiveSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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"Springer Brothers Cloaks", beautiful lithographed advertisement on 1c Postal card (UX5), promoting the 1879 fall season, "Boston Mass. Aug 30 '79" datestamp to Eldorado, PA, light corner crease and trivial stain, Very Fine and attractiveSale 3053: The Dr. Larry C. Parks Collection of United States Postal Stationery
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