"#C-1101 / S. S. CORONIA in GAILLARD CUT, Panama Canal" being guided by a tugboat on a partly cloudy day; unused chrome postcard from Dexter Press, numbered 56570 near stamp box. The Coronia was initially a survey vessel, but served as the patrol vessel USS Andradite (PYc-11) during World War II. Necessarily pre-1956 when she was destroyed by fire, the ship is definitely not common on postcard. $4.00 cs(m)

".S.S(sic) GOING TROUGH(sic) / GATUN LOCKS / PANAMA C.Z." with second S in caption backwards, sepia-tone real photo post card from Panama Photo & View Co. showing the SS Historian registered to the Charente Steamship Company, writing on back reads 'from Jack F. Rogers / May 1915'. $9.00 s(c)c

"20. CULEBRA CUT, PANAMA" including some railroad tracks, color postcard, circa 1910-1912, small corner crease, internal crease. $2.75 pc

"ABRIENDO LAS COMPUERTAS DE GUARDIA INFERIORES, EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANA DE PANAMÁ. / OPENING LOWER GUARD GATES, GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage at Crookston Nebraska, minor corner & edge wear, a short line of toning at the upper front edge. $3.25 c

"ALGUNOS BUQUES DE LA FLOTA DEL PACIFICO EN LAS ESCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMA / SOME OF THE PACIFIC FLEET SHIPS IN GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL  31511" circa 1933 (from printer's code), unused white-border era postcard from booklet, tiny speckles of blue ink in the address area are from the printing process. $4.25 cs(m)

"Ambulance / Ancon / Hospital, / Canal Zone, / (Panama)" its back end shown while unloading with a uniformed man standing by 3 workers, tarjeta postal in color, undivided back era, 2 tiny dings at top edge, upper left back corner has small scrape. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 cmu

"Ancon / Hospital, / Panama // I. L. Maduro Jr., Photographer, Colon. No. 91." tarjeta postal with undivided back mailed at Cristobal SEP 15 1909 (1-centesimo Balboa stamp tied) to Mobile Alabama, mild corner wear & rounding, a couple small spots of toning on back. $5.00 cpm-c

"At Work in the Culebra Cut" including a large crane & several nearby workmen seen at a distance, color post card from Leighton & Valentine Company, badly creased corner reinforced with clear tape both sides (starting to separate from card), light album impressions at the corners. This is early work showing 2 rail-based cranes at different levels using the bucket-ladder technology that was also used on the dredges. $6.00 c

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"AVENIDA ROOSEVELT, BALBOA, ZONA DEL CANAL / ROOSEVELT AVENUE, BALBOA, CANAL ZONE / 4B-H292" as it looked in 1944, with well-matched trees lining it; unused linen postcard from I. L. Maduro booklet, a little roughness where separated & a tiny ding in the opposite edge, otherwise fairly fresh. $1.75 cr*

"Bird's Eye View of Empire, Canal Zone, Panama." published by I. L. Maduro Jr. (No. 184C), mailed at Cristobal with a well-centered 1-c Balboa stamp (tied JAN 12 1909) to Mobile Alabama, upper corner with a tiny crease & a nearby bend. The original photo is in the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, but we could find no offers or records of sale for this postcard when we searched the Internet. $11.00 cp(m)-c

   
"C-1248 / Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal / Corte Culebra, Canal de Panamá" showing a ship with 2 smokestacks passing through, as seen from the air; chrome postcard addressed on back & 2 Canal Zone stamps affixed, but apparently unmailed. $1.25 c

"Cable Spinning, S.F.-Oakland Bay Bridge" #1028, including the nearby Pier 28 of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company ('The Panama Canal Line') & a ship, postcard with toned back, exceptional photo. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 bc(s)cs(a)

"CASA TORPEDEROS ENTRANDO EN LA COMPUERTA CENTRAL DE LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMA / 838. U.S. DESTROYERS ENTERING MIDDLE CHAMBERS, GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL.  99157" with 3 ships abreast, unused white-border era post card from I. M. Maduro booklet, tiny spot of light toning in right front border. $3.50 cs(m). Same except spot of toning is at lower left corner. Shown. $3.50 cs(m)

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"Corte de Gaillard del CANAL DE PANAMA, donde / pasan los barcos..." including the town of Paraiso, caption also in English; unused chrome postcard. $1.00 c

"CUARTEL DE BAMBA, CRISTOBAL, ZONA DEL CANAL / FIRE STATION, CRISTOBAL, CANAL ZONE  No. 367" with manned horse-drawn wagons & fire chief's auto displayed in front of their building, interesting & pertinent message typed on the back, post card sent TCV to Illinois FEB 4 1931 (light but complete Balboa Heights cancel ties 1-c Gorgas stamp), minor corner wear including one faint crease. $11.00 cf-cf***

"DESAGUE DE GATUN FUNCIONANDO, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / GATUN SPILLWAY IN OPERATION, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era postcard from booklet, very late usage at Dwight Nebraska, tiny corner crease, long crease & indent due to clumsy booklet separation, as is. $1.25 c

"DESAGUE DE GATUN FUNCIONANDO, MOSTRANDO SIETE COMPUERTAS ABIERTAS, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / GATUN SPILLWAY IN OPERATION, SHOWING SEVEN GATES OPEN, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage at Ayr Nebraska, corner crease & long internal crease near booklet edge due to separation, several tiny spots of blue ink on back from the printing process. $2.00 c

"DESAGUE DE GATUN, MOSTRANDO 4 PUERTAS DESCARGANDO, CANAL DE PANAMA. / 169B. GATUN SPILLWAY SHOWING 4 SLUICE GATES DISCHARGING, PANAMA CANAL 99243" including a few onlookers, unused white-border era postcard from I. L. Maduro booklet, bit of wear to bottom corners, tiny spot of toning in left front border. $2.75 c

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"DESAGUE DE GATUN, POR MEDIO DEL CUAL SE DERRAMA / EL AGUA SOBRANTE DEL LAGO DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMA // GATUN SPILLWAY FOR DISCHARGING SURPLUS WATER FROM GATUN LAKE, PANAMA CANAL  9A-H642" unused circa 1939 linen postcard, fairly fresh with good edges. $2.75 c. Same, except a booklet version with one serrated edge. $2.50 c

"DIQUE SECO A LA ENTRADA DEL PACIFICO, MOSTRANDO DOS GRANDES VAPORES EN REPARACIÓN, / CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / PACIFIC TERMINAL DRY DOCKS, SHOWING TWO LARGE STEAMERS BEING REPAIRED  No. 568" unused white-border era post card from I. L. Maduro Jr., considerable corner & edge wear, unusual subject matter. $3.50 ci*

"EDIFICIO DE ADMINISTRACION, BALBOA, ZONA DEL CANAL / ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, BALBOA, CANAL ZONE" as it appeared in 1944 (from the printer's code), unused linen postcard neatly removed from a booklet. $2.50 c

"El Portavión de los EE. UU. 'Valley / Forge' pasando por las Esclusas de / Miraflores del CANAL DE PANAMA. / The U. S. Aircraft Carrier 'Valley / Forge' passing through ..." chrome-era postcard mailed 1982, stamp removed. $1.50 s(m)c

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"El Vapor de turistas S.S. Kungsholm pasando / por las Esclusas de Miraflores del CANA / DE PANAMA / The Tourist liner S.S. Kungsholm passing/ through Miraflores Locks of the PANAMA CANAL" unused post card, trivial corner & edge wear. $2.75 cs(o)

Fort Sherman, unused Kodak real photo. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50

   
"FOWLER - BIRD - MAN" sepia-tone real photo postcard showing pioneer aviator Robert G. Fowler with the biplane that made the first nonstop transcontinental flight crossing the Isthmus of Panama in 57 minutes, April 27 1913; mailed TCV at Paraiso Canal Zone June 18 1913 to J. P. Coveleski in Paraiso, back cancel more complete, good edges, back with heavy tropical toning. Rare. Sold but both sides still available for scholarly study & research as enlarged 300-dpi scans (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75 either or $6.25 both. ca-c

"Gaillard Cut / El Corte de Culebra." including a large ship from a distance, unused linen postcard from an I. L. Maduro booklet, fairly fresh. $2.25 c

"Gatun Lake at head of Spillway, showing / the floating islands..." unused color post card from The Vickery & Hill Publishing Company, much corner & edge wear, corner crease, 2 long vertical creases, as is. $1.75 c

"Gatun Locks / Esclusas de Gatun  9B-H1435" as it looked in 1949, unused linen postcard from an I. L. Maduro booklet, trivial wear at one corner. $2.25 c*

"Gatun Spillway" copyrighted Underwood & Underwood post card in color, circa 1915 but very late usage at Lamar Oklahoma, light album marks at front corners. $4.25 c

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"GRAN VAPOR DE PASAJEROS PASANDO EL CORTE DE CULEBRA, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / LARGE PASSENGER STEAMER PASSING THROUGH CULEBRA CUT, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era postcard from I. L. Maduro booklet, very late usage at North Shapleigh Maine, minor corner & edge wear. $3.00 c

Hotel Tivoli, Ancon, unused DOPS real photo with nice contrast. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50

"Indian Camp, Province of / Chiriqui, Panama." color from I. L. Maduro Jr., stamped COMPLIMENTS OF / ARMY & NAVY Y.M.C.A. / CANAL ZONE on back, circa 1915, unused, minor edge wear, light toning on one back corner. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 pcf

"IR-233-6 / JULY 4TH PARADE, 1938 / BALBOA, CANAL ZONE" going past the Balboa Grandstand erected in 1919, near the Panama Canal Administration Building seen in the background; sepia-tone DOPS real photo post card, 2 small corner creases miss the image,  soft corners. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. cfp

"K5AM" Fort de Lesseps QSL card mailed SEP 15 1938 (clear Cristobal cancel ties 1-c Canal Zone stamp with selvedge) to Philadelphia by Cpl. Haskell (Signal Platoon, Atl. Sec., US Signal Corps), bottom corner crease, a few tiny speckles of cancel ink on front. The fort, part of the Regular Army's First Coastal Artillery, guarded the Atlantic terminus of the Panama Canal. The only card of any kind we have ever seen from this fort in anyone's stock. Rare. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 cgm(a)-c

"K5AO" Flamenco Island / Fort Grant QSL card mailed with 1-c Canal Zone stamp (clear SEP 10 1935 Balboa cancel) to Philadelphia by Ferdinand J. Sugar (4th Coastal Artillery, US Army), 2 pinholes, 3 corners creased (one multiply), other edge wear is minor. The fort guarded the southern end of the Panama Canal, and the island is now controlled by Panama. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 cgmp

   
"KZ5CU" shortwave (7 Mc.) Fort Clayton QSL card, mailed there JAN 23 1963 by operator Lt. Col. Joe S. Churan, small upper corner crease, 2 tiny bottom corner crease, crisp hand cancel on 4-c ship stamp (2 perfs pulled), very light toning both sides. Fort Clayton was a US Army base that closed in 1999. $3.00 c-c

   
"KZ5MQ" Balboa QSL card mailed FEB 12 1963 by operator Mike Walsh, 4-c Uniting the Oceans stamp from margin, trace of cancel ink on front, tiny corner bends & trivial corner wear. $3.00 c-c

"KZ5TW" Canal Zone QSL card used 1965 by operator L. E. Vandre, small upper corner crease with light toning nearby & a little toning to match at the opposite corner, back is blank except for contact's call sign which is penned in. $2.75 c

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"Laborers Quarters, Cristobal, Canal Zone." postcard mailed 6 DE 09 in Barbados (pair of half-penny stamps neatly tied) by Rose B. Cobb, fairly fresh with good edges. $7.00 c-b*

"La Represa Madden a la Luz de la Luna, Zona del Canal / Madden Dame by Moonlight, Canal Zone" as it appeared circa 1939 (from printer's code), unused linen postcard neatly removed from an I. L. Maduro booklet, fairly fresh. $2.75 cm

"LAS ESCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES, CANAL DE PANAMA / MIRAFLORES LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL" as they appeared circa 1939 (from printer's code), unused linen post card neatly removed from an I. L. Maduro booklet, fairly fresh. $2.50 c

"LAS ESCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES MIRANDO HACIA EL CORTE DE GAILLARD, CANAL DE PANAMA / MIRAFLORES LOCKS, LOOKING TOWARDS GAILLARD CUT, PANAMA CANAL  115365" unused white-border era postcard, 2 tiny spots of toning at the front edges, internal crease only noticeable from the back. $3.00 c

"LLENANDO LA EXCLUSA SUPERIOR DE MIRAFLORES, CANAL DE PANAMÁ / FILLING UPPER MIRAFLORES LOCK, PANAMA CANAL" white-border era postcard from I. L. Maduro booklet, very late usage at Gouldsboro Maine, long internal crease detectable from front. $2.25 c

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"Llenando la Exclusa Superior de Miraflores, Canal de Panamá / Filling Upper Miraflores Lock, Panama Canal   0B-H2692" linen post card from I. L. Maduro dating to 1940 (from printer's code), fresh appearance. $2.50 c

Main Street Gorgona, Canal Zone. Dates to December 1908 when the Canal was still under construction & passage completely through was not possible. Neat writing in sky. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 cm#

Maj. Gen. Whitfield Davis, Governor of the Canal Zone, who greeted the USS Tennessee on its visit in March 1909, black & white. Wonderful! Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50

"Miraflores Locks / Esclusas de Miraflores" including a commercial vessel passing through, circa 1949 (from printer's code); unused linen post card neatly removed from an I. L. Maduro booklet, fairly fresh. $2.50 c

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"MURO DE ACERCAMIENTO POR EL LADO SUR A LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / SOUTH APPROACH WALL TO GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era postcard from booklet, very late usage at Malcolm Nebraska, small corner crease & tiny corner crease neither into the image, faint stress crease near booklet edge. $2.50 c

"NUEVO VAPOR DEL GRACE LINE EN EL CORTE DE GAILLARD, CANAL DE PANAMA / NEW GRACE LINE BOAT PASSING THROUGH GAILLARD CUT, PANAMA CANAL  3A510" showing the Santa Clara, unused white-border era postcard neatly removed from a Sucesion de I. L. Maduro Jr. booklet, fairly fresh. $4.00 cs(g)

"Old French Engine on the Canal Zone, Panama. / This Engine will be sent to the / San Francisco Exposition, 1915" postcard mailed 1920, 2 small corner creases. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 ce

      "Operating huge gates at Miraflores Locks, Panama / Canal. Photo from Panama Mail Liner, SS. Columbia // On Route of Panama Mail Steamship Company" unused circa-1935 DOPS real photo postcard, trivial corner wear, very light toning near the back edges. The company was a subsidiary of the Grace Line / W. R. Grace & Co. The view itself is rare: no other offers, exhibitions, or recorded sales were found when we searched the Internet recently. $8.00 cs(g)

"Panama Canal, a Mecca for Tourists" these from the steamer Laurentic going to the area where slides hindered construction at the Culebra Cut, on a sunny day warranting the deployment of many umbrellas, as the back explains; unused postcard made in the USA, back toned from album contact also has an area of paste residue. The Laurentic was a White Star Line ship which later sunk off Lough Swilly Ireland on January 25 1917 with 354 casualties. $6.50 cs(o)s(w)

"PANAMA PACIFICO. VAPOR 'VIRGINIA' EN LAS EXCLUSAS DE PEDRO, MIGUEL, CANAL DE PANAMA / PANAMA PACIFIC S. S. 'VIRGINIA' IN PEDRO MIGUEL LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL 469-29" white-border era post card from I. L Maduro Jr., considerable edge wear shows mostly on back & at one front corner. The ship was registered to the Panama Pacific Line. $4.75 sc*

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"Pedro Miguel Lock, Safety Gates in Background" under construction, color postcard from The Valentine-Souvenir Company, very late usage at Elijah Missouri, mild corner & edge wear, small light stain at one back corner. $5.550 c

"Pedro Miguel Locks / Panama Canal" including a ship, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 from Large Pennsylvania. $1.75 c

"PLANTA CARBONERA DE BALBOA CON EL DIQUE EN EL FONDO, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / BALBOA COALING PLANT WITH DRY DOCKS IN BACKGROUND, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era postcard from booklet, very late usage at Gilead Nebraska, 2 small corner creases, another corner with mild wear. $3.50 c

Preparing for a Blast. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50

"Private Motor Car used by Heads of / Departments on the Panama Canal." showing 2 officials emerging from car U. S. 7 on the electric street railway system which went between Panama City in the Republic and La Boca in the Canal Zone. Henry T. Cook of New York was granted a license by the US War Department to build the line which touched Sebanus, the Hotel Tivoli & the Ancon hospital grounds. Hard to find; when we searched the Internet we found no other examples of this post card offered. $17.00 cu

"RECÁMERA INFERIOR DE LAS EXCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES, MIRANDO HACIA EL SUR, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / LOWER CHAMBER, MIRAFLORES LOCKS, LOOKING SOUTH, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage (MAR 12 1960) at Raleigh North Dakota (DPO, almost complete handstamp with signed note from postmaster V. Bosworth explaining it was the best he could do with his old canceller), small corner crease at bottom, hint of cancel ink in the upper front border. $5.00 cg-n& NEW / NUEVO / NOUVEAU

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"REMOLCADOR ELECTRICO, LLAMADO 'MULA', REMOLCANDO UN BARCO AT TRAVES / DE LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMA. / 139B. ELECTRIC MULE TOWING OCEAN LINER THROUGH GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL.  99213" unused white-border era post card, 4 small areas of toning on back, trivial wear at one corner. $3.75 cu

See also our Canal Zone covers. Shown is a 1907 postcard mailed with overprinted Panamanian stamp at Bas Obispo to the United States.

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"Statue of Columbus, at the mouth of the Canal at / Cristobal, Canal Zone." with date AUG 29 1909 handstamped near the caption, postcard published by I. L Maduro Jr. (No. 69C), mailed there the next day (hand cancel ties the 1-centesimo stamp) to Mobile Alabama, small spot of toning on back obscures nothing, trivial corner wear. $5.00 cps-c

"Steam-shovel, / In a rock cut, / on the / Panama Canal" including the crew & a bit of the nearby tracks, color post card with very late usage at Lehigh Oklahoma, one corner with small but multiple creases, mild corner & edge wear, long but very thin scrape at lower left front corner. $5.00 cp+

"Steam-shovels at Work in Culebra Cut" color postcard circa 1912 from Leighton & Valentine Company, very late usage at Mayfield Oklahoma, light album impressions at corners, minor corner & edge wear. $4.50 c*

"SUBMARINOS AMERICANOS PASANDO LAS ESCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / U. S. SUBMARINES PASSING THROUGH GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL" showing 5 such ships abreast, white-border era post card neatly removed from an I. L. Maduro booklet, late usage at Kents Hill Maine, tiny corner bend, minor wear at 3 corners. $3.50 cs(m)

"THE MAKING OF THE SPILLWAY" mailed 1932 from Balboa Heights Canal Zone, cancel on front, small corner crease, 2 corners with much wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 ac

"The market -place at Colon, and the At- / lantic entrance to the Canal." post card PC28 from The Vickery & Hill Publishing Company, somewhat smudged pencil writing on toned back dates to 1915, a little edge wear & minor corner rounding. The image is a bit dark but there are plenty of interesting details. $4.75 c

"The Prado, Balboa, Canal Zone" sepia-tone real photo post card mailed DE 29 1636 from Ancon (1-c Gorgas stamp clearly cancelled & tied) to Ohio, good contrast & composition, slight indent & tiny stain both sides hint of past paper clip contact, minor oxidation. The palm-lined promenade is in Balboa. $5.00 c-c*

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"Tourists at Miraflores Locks / Turistas en las Esclusas de Miraflores  9B-H1431" unused circa 1949 linen post card neatly removed from an I. L. Maduro booklet, fairly fresh. $2.75 c

"VAPOR DE GUERRA AMERICANO PASANDO EL CORTE DE CULEBRA. / U. S. WARSHIP PASSING CULEBRA CUT, PANAMA CANAL." also including a tugboat in the foreground, white-border era postcard from booklet, very late usage at Panama Nebraska, soft corners. $4.25 c

"VAPOR ESCUELA ARGENTINO 'PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO' ENTRANDO LAS EXCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES, CANAL DE PANAMÁ / ARGENTINE TRAINING SHIP 'PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO' ENTERING MIRAFLORES LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage at Saint George Maine, minor corner & edge wear. $5.00 cas

"VAPOR HOSPITAL CON HERIDOS NEOZELANDESES, PASANDO LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, / CANAL DE PANAMÁ, EN VIA PARA NUEVA ZELANDIA. / HOSPITAL SHIP WITH WOUNDED NEW ZEALANDERS PASSING THROUGH GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage at Shubert Nebraska, minor wear at 2 corners. $6.00 cnm*

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"VAPOR MERCANTE ARMADO PASANDO LAS EXCLUSAS DE PEDRO MIGUEL, CANAL DE PANAMÁ / ARMED MERCHANT VESSEL PASSING PEDRO MIGUEL LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL" white-border era post card from booklet, crease & wear at one corner, tiny ding on one short edge. While little known, some merchant vessels in the Caribbean arm themselves against pirate attacks (which still occur). $5.00 cs(o)

"VAPOR 'SANTA CLARA' EN LAS EXCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES, CANAL DE PANAMÁ / S. S. 'SANTA CLARA' IN MIRAFLORES LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL" white-border era postcard from I. L Maduro Jr. booklet, neatly separated, minor corner wear, small ding in upper border, late usage at Mercer Maine. [Ship not to be confused with the ferry of the same name registered to the Southern Pacific Company.] $4.50 c

"VAPOR 'SANTA CLARA' REMOLCADO POR HILANDERAS ELÉCTRICAS EN LAS EXCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES, CANAL DE PANAMÁ / S.S. 'SANTA CLARA' BEING TOWED THROUGH MIRAFLORES LOCKS BY ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES (MULES) PANAMA CANAL." white-border era post card from booklet, very late usage at Dixon Nebraska, creasing along booklet edge from removal, minor wear to the opposite corners. $2.75 c

"VISTA AEREO DE BALBOA, ZONA DEL CANAL / BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF BALBOA, CANAL ZONE, SHOWING ADMINISTRATION BUILDING IN FOREGROUND   9A-H651" as it looked in 1939, unused linen post card from I. L. Maduro booklet, fairly fresh. $2.25 c*

"Vista de las Esclusas de Miraflores del / CANAL de PANAMA desde el puente de / Miraflores,..." including 2 ships, postcard mailed at Balboa to Ohio (neat FEB 27 1963 cancel ties two Goethals stamps). $2.00 c-c

"VISTA GENERAL DE LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN, CANAL DE PANAMA. / GENERAL VIEW OF GATUN LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL.  115360" including a ship, unused white-border era post card from I. L. Maduro booklet, thumbnail-size thin on back only. $3.00

"VISTA GENERAL DE LAS EXCLUSAS DE MIRAFLORES, MIRANDO HACIA EL NORTE, CANAL DE PANAMÁ. / "GENERAL VIEW OF MIRAFLORES LOCKS, LOOKING NORTH, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era postcard from booklet, very late usage at Oakhurst Oklahoma, mild corner wear, corner crease from booklet separation. $3.00 c

"VISTA GENERAL DE LAS EXCLUSAS DE GATUN MIRANDO HACIA EL SUR, CANAL DE PANAMA. / GENERAL VIEW OF GATUN LOCKS, LOOKING SOUTH, PANAMA CANAL." white-border era postcard from booklet, very late usage at Lisco Nebraska, 2 small corner creases. $4.25 c

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