"15. - Petits Métier - Pêcheur avec oiseaux Little crafts -
Fishing with birds / Fishingman With birds (Tientsin Moriya)"
with second line of caption in blue, showing fisherman carrying 7
large birds on a long pole, sepia-tones on unused
undivided back postcard, light brownish
paper. The birds are cormorants. Hard to find! Sold but front
side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan
(publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. cfb

"17 ADELAIDE PAINTING BY ARTHUR / COPYRIGHT, 1905, BY BROWN & BIGELOW,
ST. PAUL" showing a woman with fishing gear, unused, post
card
with undivided back, light toning on front, corner & edge wear.
$5.00 awf

"2766 -- Scow Load of Salmon from the Traps, Bellingham, Washington"
including 3 workers, unused postcard published by Edward H. Mitchell,
back paper browning evenly with age, good edges. Circa 1910 - 1912. $8.50
wfm

"#97 / Indian Boy With Eels, Oregon" hoisting a pair, unused Kodak real photo post
card with good focus & contrast, pencil writing on back will probably erase well,
good edges. $5.00 obif
"1014--SALMON FISHING AT THE MOUTH OF
THEROGUE RIVER, OREGON COAST HIGHWAY, ORE." with many fishermen on shore and in
boats, © PHOTO BY SANDS 9A-H2539" unused linen
postcard on grayish paper, good edges.
$2.50 of

"111. - BREST. - Au Port
de Commerce - Arrivage du Poisson"
post card with
green back, mailed in US. $4.25
"11
COXYDE-SUR-MER. -- Pêcheurs de Crevettes" showing Flemish shrimp fishermen
in Belgium; unused carte postale with green back, neatly removed from a
booklet, good edges. $8.00 bf

"122 DOUARNENEZ - Bâteaux sardiniers" showing sardine fishing boats near the
French coast,
postcard with
green back, writing on back in pencil dates to 1930. $2.75 f(d)fs(c)
"15. - Petits Métier - Pêcheur avec oiseaux Little crafts -
Fishing with birds / Fishingman With birds (Tientsin Moriya)"
with second line of caption in blue, showing fisherman carrying 7
large birds (cormorants?) on a long pole, sepia-tone on unused
undivided back post card, light brownish
paper. The birds are cormorants. Hard to find!
Sold but front
side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan
(publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75.
"16306 FISHING CONE,
YELLOWSTONE LAKE, YELLOWSTONE PARK" showing a man fishing from it,
copyrighted postcard in color from J. E. Haynes (official photographer),
very late usage at Opal Wyoming (bold cancel), minor corner wear, 3 tiny
spots of faint reddish toning in the top front margin. $4.00 yfp

"163 A NEWHAVEN FISHWIFE" with the sea wall & lighthouse in
the background; handcolored Valentine's real photo post card, circa 1931
(because we know the source), slight curl to the paper, small bottom corner
crease tangential to the image, other edge wear is trivial. $6.00 e(n)lphf
"1er Avril" art showing jumping fish attached to
flowery fishing pole, color
postcard from M. G. A., mailed in Belgium 1925 but stamp damaged, small corner
crease, corner crease. $2.25 af
"2011
/ Seasons, sizes / and Creel Limits / POCKET GUIDE / ... / PENNSYLVANIA /
FISH & BOAT COMMISSION" complete in fold-out with 10 panels, authoritative,
exceptionally detailed & interesting. Shown are 3 panels including the
seasons, minimum sizes & daily limits for dozens of species of fish (left &
center) and how to report water pollution (right). Other panels list lakes
by counties, catch & release regulations, life jacket laws, etc. $1.50
fp(p)l

"2394. West Lagoon,
North Park, Oshkosh, Wis." Shows children fishing, post card mailed there 1910,
inconspicuous crease. $3.50 (wf)

"3311. - Concarneau / Débarquement des Thonniers" showing
women unloading albacore tuna
with the boats that caught the fish prominent in the background.
Unused postcard. $11.00 (f(c))
"340. TONKIN
-- Doson - Pêcheuses" postcard showing female fishermen having emerged from the
water (see-through effect on one);
post card
with dark red caption, TCV 26 NOV 1906 from
Saigon Central Cochin-Chine (French Indo-China) to Romans France (cancels & backstamps clear, mild corner wear & rounding,
writing on front does not detract.
Doson is now in North Vietnam. $16.00 vff-v

"40.
GIJON Las Pesqueras" showing many small fishing boats near the Spanish shore,
postcard
on browning paper shows age, one serrated edge (from booklet),
very late usage at Earling West
Virginia. $3.00 sf*

"4075.
SCENE STEIN'S GROVE, MILLER PARK. / BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS" showing two men fishing in
a creek, post card on grayish paper, mailed circa 1920, corner crease, corner & edge wear. $4.00 if
"4301. Fishing Cone, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park"
including a man & a woman fishing from it, postcard with black
caption, mailed at Laramie Wyoming, back (Mildred's Chowder House in Hyannis,
Massachusetts) mismatched with front . $5.00 yfe

"512 - EMBRYO FISHERMAN AND HIS CATCH" showing a salmon larger than the boy
standing next to it, Mitchell-published post card with legible writing all
over the back, small bottom corner crease, mild corner wear. Larger image
than the black & white version, or the 1908 color printing, so do not rely
on your checklist. $3.75 mbf*

"5643.
INDIANS FISHING IN THE RAPIDS SAULT ST. MARIE MICH." Detroit Photographic
postcard mailed there 1905, album marks at the corners of both sides, light
spotty toning both sides. $3.75 m(s)fd
"600. - MORGAT - Le Retour de la Pêche"
showing fisherman with his catch in two baskets & some small boats nearby, sepia-tone carte
postale on yellowish paper,
mild corner wear & rounding, few small dark spots of toning in
the front borders.
Written comments over the back
describe the actual colors of the scene quite well.
$3.75 f(m)f

"62 ON FISHER LAKE NEAR MERCER WIS. 62"
unused Ekc real photo post card
including 3 fishermen in
a boat. $4.75 w(f)f

"6.--Petits Métiers--Pêcheurs Chinois. Little crafts-- Chinese fishermen." circa-1915
carte postale from Collection Liou-Seu, unused, corner wear & rounding, mark on back that looks like a ladder. $12.00
cf

"77 Fishing for Lobsters on the Beach, California" postcard published
by the M. Kashower Company in Los Angeles, mailed there 1917, stripe of
yellow toning at left front edge matches the accents on the bathing suits,
name written lightly in bottom right front border. $2.25 bf
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"897. BROLLES - BOIS-LE-ROI -- Les bords de la Seine" shows fishermen
in France,
post card
mailed 1911. $3.50 f(b)f

"Aboard a Portugeese(sic) fishing schooner out for the banks for cod"
home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 from Rosepine Louisiana.
$2.00 pf

"Aborigine native of Arnhem Land, N.
Australia with a primitive fish net." well-done, home-made (and, hence, unique) post
card mailed 1962 at Leland Michigan, small upper corner
bend not into the image. $2.00 nf

"A GOOD HOOK UP" depicting the dilemma of a long-legged female angler, hook
raising the dress to expose her nylons, very rare Mutoscope arcade card with
unsigned Gil Elvgren art from the 1940 Glamour Girls series, good edges & no
writing on back.
Sold but front
side still available for artistic
study & reference as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00
mpafh
"Alaska. Eskimo / ice
fishing" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 from
Moreauville Louisiana, internal vertical bend towards the center of the card
can be felt more easily than it can be seen. $1.50 af

"Alewive Fishing on the Georges River, Warren, Me." small
real photo inset on a greeting card with poetry, circa 1913. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50
m(w)m(g)f*
"American scene. Fishing along / the Atlantic.
'Surfacing' for / stripers on Cape Cod" well done home-made (and, hence,
unique) post card mailed 1960. $2.00 (m(c)f)

"American Scene. Fishing along the Atlantic. Coastal fishing at Pemaquid,
Maine." with art attributed to Edward Turner; well-done
home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1960. $2.50
m(p)fa(t)l*
"American Scene. Fishing along / the Atlantic.
Swordfishing / near Martha's Vineyard, Mass." well done home-made (and,
hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 at Cape Neddick Maine. Uses
reproduced art by Edward Turner. $2.50 mfa*
"American Scene. Smelt
fishing / in Chicago Ill. Fishing point / at 55th Street" with signed Cecile
Johnson art, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1960
at Island Lake Illinois, trivial edge wear. $2.50 i(c)f
"American Scene. Smelt fishing / with steel mills of
Gary / lighting the sky beyond." with Cecile Johnson art depicting the Indiana scene,
well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 at Dyer, 2 tiny corner crease. $2.00
if*
"Am Thunersee, Niesen und Stockhornkette. Lac de Thoune" with
fishermen in a rowboat & another on shore, the two named Bernese Oberland
mountain peaks in the distance; unused carte postale with hand-colored
appearance, soft corners, small dark spot near a back edge & 2 tiny dark
spots in the weeds. A beautiful card that could inspire a large painting.
$2.25 smf
"A Muskie! / 7. / WAVERLEY
LODGE, on French River, Noelville, Ontario." showing a woman angler hoisting
a muskellunge that looks to be a good 3 foot long; unused real photo
postcard with glossy finish & good edges, slight curl to the paper. When we
searched the Internet we could find only one other postcard from that lodge,
and it was different -- so this one is definitely uncommon. 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 o(n)f

"An Average Catch
Here" showing fisherman in small boat & huge jumping fish, Mirro-Krome
post card mailed
1975, corners worn. $1.00 ef

"Anna
Maria, Fla. Charter boats / for the fishing grounds." from signed art
by Robert Chase, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed
1957 from Tallevast Florida. $2.50 f(a)a(c)f
"Anna
Maria, Fla. Gathering / famous Anna Maria stone crabs." from art attributed
to Robert Chase, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed
1957 from Sydney Florida, small bottom corner crease not into the art. $2.25
f(a)a(c)f

"Arab fishermen on Persian Gulf" well done home-made (and, hence, unique)
postcard mailed NOV 10 1965 from Wilberforce Ohio, cancel ink in the front
water, very light toning on back, good edges. $1.25 af
"'Archibald Brook Pool' on St Mary's / River in Nova
Scotia." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post
card mailed 1960 from Lille
Maine. $2.00 nf
"A TYPICAL GLOUCESTER 'FISHERMAN'" showing a large
sail boat, sepia-tone, no. 740 from the Boston Post-Card Co., undivided back
postcard mailed 1911, stamp damaged, light cancel ink
on front. $4.75

"Barques de Pêche rentrant au Port / Collection Eclaveau
Joubier, St. Nazaire" showing French fishing boats powered by sail entering
their harbor, carte postale, fresher than most of this age. $3.25
s(c)f

"BB65 Fishing Nets, Oistins Bay, Barbados, / West Indies" chrome
post card
mailed 18.9.74
from St. James (pair 10-c South Point lighthouse stamps, cancel light in spots) to
England, minor corner wear. $1.25 bf-lb
"BELLINGHAM,
Wash. P. A. F. Cannery." postcard from Tuck Series No. 2684,
photochromed in Saxony, mailed 1910 to Columbus Ohio, upper corner crease,
cancel ink in the sky, noticeable corner wear. Surprisingly hard to find in
any condition. $5.00 w(b)ft
"Bennett Spring State Park, between Lebanon and Buffalo, Mo., near U. S.
Highway 66 / 5B278-N" including a wading fisherman near the stone bridge
with 3 arches, circa 1945 linen post card, erased pencil writing in back
message area still shows partially. $1.50 m(b)f

"BESSEMER BLDG, PITTSBURG,
PA. 1185" showing the exterior of the renaissance revival high-rise
designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury, the riverboat of the Aurora
Fishing Club prominent in the foreground (the Allegheny River); post
card in vertical format, mailed there 1906, made in Germany for Bosselman &
Co., 2 small corner creases (1 within the caption area), other edge wear is
minor. Rare. $20.00 fp(p)ab
"Big 'E' / ... / KKJ-1750" Livermore Kentucky QSL with
Runnin' Bare Style commissioned art showing a man fishing in a creek, used 1978 but fresh
appearance. $2.00 kf
"'Big Rock Pool' on St. Mary's / River, Nova
Scotia." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1960 from Standish
Maine. $2.00 nf
"Blue River, Swope Park, Kansas City, Mo."
including a fisherman in the foreground, circa 1910 color post
card with writing on back,
mild corner & edge wear. $3.00 (mf)
"Boy! Do these
babies go / for live bait up / here!" cartoon art depicting 2 simultaneous
fish strikes--one conventional, the other at the fisherman himself; postcard made in the USA, mailed 1957 at Shaw Island Washington, 2 small
corner creases, a little toning near the edges of both sides. $2.00 cf

"Boy! Do these babies go / for live bait up / here!"
comic linen post card with 29-c US scuba diver stamp strategically placed &
cancelled neatly on its first day of issue in Honolulu Hawaii. Unique! $5.00
fch-u(f)
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"C113. The Fishing Fleet, Ketchikan, Alaska" interesting overhead view with many
small ships docked, white-border era
postcard
from HHT Co., unused, minor corner wear. $4.00 afs(c)

"Capri - Pescatore Spadaro / Edit. Brunner & C., Como" showing a Italian
fisherman smoking a long pipe, unused post card numbered 20882 on back,
trivial wear at the bottom corners. $3.75 isf
"CAROLINES. -- 3. Dressés sur le récif de
/ corail, ces
petits canaques guettent le / poisson qui s'ébat. Le trait lancé paar / eux ne manque jamais
son but." black & white
postcard, unused, rough edges as issued by M. Lescuyer. $5.00 cf
"CAROLINES. -- 4. Retour de pêche. Ar- / més de leur
trait en bois de cocotier, / les indigènes ont bientôt fait une cap- / ture
abondante..." monochromatic green
post card , unused, rough edges as issued by M. Lescuyer. $5.00 cf
"CAUGHT AT BAYFIN, GEORGIAN BAY, BRITT, ONT."
Showing 4 men working to pile large fish on a car top, real photo
postcard mailed there 1951, internal crease,
toned bottom edge, ink smear on back, copyrighted. $6.50 oef
"CAVERSHAM ON THAMES" showing a couple fishing from a small boat, Tuck post
card
7121, mailed 1908, light amount of cancel ink on front, corner & edge wear. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50 aeft
"'Come quick, Dear! / My bobber's acting up
again' / Greetings from Sturgis Mich." black & white
postcard with cartoon art showing a woman
fishing, long crease, internal crease, lightly toned back, lightly toned front. $1.00 mf

"Compliments of Nowlen & Secord"
circa 1890 trade card with ice
skaters & ice boat under sail & ice fishing, browning paper shows age, faint
crease. $5.00 afsw
"Constantinople. Kiosk, aux Eaux-Douces." Showing
a beautiful woman catching a small fish from a boat, color
post card, circa 1912, numbered 185
/ 8216 on
back, unused, fairly fresh. $4.25 tf
"Coracle Men / CARMARTHEN"
showing 3 Welsh fishermen bearing their small coastal boats on their backs, near the
water; image within an oval border decorated by onions or leeks,
unused postcard printed in Great Britain, noticeable corner wear, back with
short marks from album contact. $5.00 wfs(c)

"CORMORANT AND FISHERMAN EXERT / THEMSELVES AT R. NAGARA. GIFU"
carte postale with very late mailing
at Glenham South Dakota. Unforgettable image.
Circa-1930 (per G. W. Browne's reference) & very hard to find due to the
strategic fire-bombing there during World War II. $7.50 jfb

"'CORMORANT FISHING' / ON THE NAGARA RIVER" unforgettable art showing the
birds in action, circa-1908 carte postale with very late mailing at Marcell
Minnesota, push-pin hole & 2 small creases at a lower corner, 2 other
corners with small creases, other edge wear is minor. $2.50 jfb [ぎふ長良川の鵜飼]

"COSTUMES PORTUGUEZES / Pescador da Afurada" hand-colored / tinted real photo
post card showing a Portuguese
fisherman, unused. $8.00
"CRABBING ON THE ST. JOE RIVER / NEAR SOUTH BEND, IND.
/ 11440"
showing 2 men working near the bank, postcard mailed at South Bend 1910, swap with Mrs. John Hartman in Nappanee
is mentioned, corner & edge wear.
Uncommon in color; usually offered in black & white with
sky tint. $6.50 if
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"'Crows Nest Pool' on St Mary's / River, Nova
Scotia." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post
card mailed 1962 from Madawaska
Maine. $2.00 nf
"C. SIEBERT, / Manufacturer and Importer of /
GUNS, RIFLES / Breech-Loading Short Guns, Revolvers, Pistols, &c. / Also,
FISHING TACKLE, / ..." illustrated circa 1890 advertising card promoting its
ready-acting dog-tail and gun-barrel attachment on back, slight adherence at
right front edge obscures nothing. The shop was in Columbus Ohio. 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 either side, or
$3.75 for both. adggfo****#

"Curing
Codfish at Percé, P.Q.--Séchage de la morue à Percé, P.Q.--C.F.3." in
Quebec, unused postcard from the Photogelatine Engraving Company in Toronto,
good edges. Uncommon & interesting. $3.75 q(p)f
"DB-51
SURFSIDE FISHING -- HOOKING A BIG ONE AT DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA" unused
circa World War II linen post card from a photo attributed to R. D. Pope,
trivial wear at one upper corner, back paper browning evenly with age.
Post cards featuring women fisherman are uncommon--as one of our collector
customers pointed out to us & as you can verify yourself from these
listings. But action shots? Forget about it! $5.00 f(d)f
"DEEP
SEA FISHING $3.00 / BAIT AND HANDLINES FREE / OCEAN CITY YACHT BASIN
" monochromatic blue
postcard picturing the boat Pisces at Ocean City (Worcester County) Maryland, unused, overinking
during printing transferred spots to back & front sky, small scrape on right front
edge. $4.25 mfs*+

"Down
off Newfoundland, / the cod harvest begins." well done home-made (and,
hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 from New Hope Alabama, tiny upper
corner crease, minor bottom corner wear. $1.75 nf

"Drying Fish, Lunenburg,
Nova Scotia.--1" unused postcard, tiny spot in right margin could be a
printer's guide, otherwise excellent condition. $2.75 nf*
"Enoggera Creek, Brisbane" showing men & women
fishing & nearby boating activity in Queensland, color
post card, circa 1910-1915, numbered 91970
on back, printed in Germany, unused. minor corner & edge wear, slight yellowing of the paper with age. $4.00 qf+
"EXIT 13 STANDISH, MICH. / We Have to Beat Them Off"
postcard art showing 2 men in rowboat beating back the fish, unused & quite fresh. $1.50

"FAMOUS PLACE AND FINE PROSPEKTS(sic) IN (SHIMA)" post
card showing 4 female pearl divers
inspecting their harvest of oysters and other seafood at Mikimoto Pearl
Island; late usage in the United States,
minor corner wear. $4.75
jpf
"FAMOUS
PLACES AND FINE PROSPEKTS IN (SHIMA)"
postcard showing 4 female pearl divers
inspecting their harvest of oysters and other seafood at Mikimoto Pearl
Island; late usage in the United States,
long upper corner crease, other corner wear is minor. $4.50
jpf
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"FIJI FOR / FINE FISHIN' //
VR2BC" with sailfish art, shortwave (28 MC) QSL card used 1957 by operator
Greg B. Gregory of the Department of Agriculture in Suva, minor edge wear,
light toning both sides. $3.00 ff

"Fisherman" CB QSL card from the Runnin' Bare Artist Series #1717
copyrighted in 1979, clear tape remnant & numeral written on back. $0.50 f
"Fisherman on Liscomb River / Nova Scotia.
/ Painting by
Henry McDaniel" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1957 from
Eaton Maine. $2.00 nf*
"Fisherman on Moser River, / Nova Scotia.
/ Painting by
Henry McDaniel" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1957 from
Baring Maine. $2.00 nf*
"Fisherman on Secum River / Nova Scotia, Canada
/ Painting
by Henry McDaniel." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1957
from Centerville Maine. $2.00 nf*
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"Fishermen on the coast of Martinique" outbound, well done home-made (and,
hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 from New Ross Indiana, tiny top corner
crease, a lot of wear on the bottom edge. $1.75 mf

"FISHERMAN'S LUCK" line drawing by artist F. Zinn
on a post card, fisherman
just gone ashore sees plenty of fish jumping in lake, mailed 1954. $2.00
"Fisherman with his rainbow / colored catch in Virgin
Islands" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 from Woodlawn
Tennessee. $2.00
"Fishermen on the Medway River / Nova Scotia.
/ Painting
by Henry McDaniel" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1957 from
Whitneyville Maine, tiny paperclip stain on back. $1.75 nf*-**

"Fishing along the
Atlantic. / Big tuna is the game out of / Wedgeport, Nova Scotia." well done
home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 from Dennysville Maine.
Art is attributed to Edward Turner. $2.50 nfa*
"Fishing around Omaha, Nebr. / Mead Lake of the Venice
Chain..." with quality art attributed to Bill Hammon, well done home-made (and,
hence, unique) postcard mailed 1958 at Valley. $2.50 n(o)f
"Fishing around Omaha, Nebr. / Plattview(sic) Recreation
Grounds / Louisville, Nebr." art attributed to Bill Hammon, home-made (and, hence,
unique) postcard mailed 1959 at Gretna, corner crease not into the image. Platteview is
the correct spelling, we believe, and the area is now called the Louisville Recreation
Grounds. $2.25 nf

"FISHING AT NUBBLE POINT, YORK BEACH, ME."
linen post card mailed
1950's, stamp removed, tiny corner crease. $2.50 lm(y)f

"Fishing Boats at Galilee, R. I." Near mint & gorgeous.
Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi
scan in .jpg format. $1.50 (rfs(c))

"Fishing
Boats Off Cairo, Egypt / Lepers Begging in Old Cairo" black & white multiview post
card with 2 scenes, mailed 1910 at Saint Paris Ohio by Maud Coddington (invitation to a
surprise birthday & 10th anniversary party for her husband), mild edge wear, 2 corners
creased. $15.00 eg(c)fm(o)
"Fishing Camp on
Lake St. Helen / St. Helen, Mich. / 8427" postcard from the St. Helen Development
Co., unused, heavily toned back, minor corner wear. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50 mf

"FISHING AT SEASIDE NEAR NAGASAKI" captioned photo
from a sailor's album, circa 1919-1920, no post card back, some oxidation.
Rare: no other offers, recorded sales, or displays when we searched the
Internet. $5.00 jf

"Fishing in Kern River, Bakersfield, Cal." color, circa 1908, made in Germany, writing on back,
album marks on front. $4.50 cf



"Fishing in Nova Scotia"
well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post cards with all different designs
mailed 1962 from these Maine towns: Greenville
(top right, cancel ink in sky), Patten (bottom
left), Newport (bottom right), Dover-Foxcroft
(middle left), Freeport
Maine (top left), East
Millinocket (middle right, cancel ink in sky). $1.50 each nf
or take all six for $8.25 nf.

"Fishing in Uruguay" showing
a man in a rowboat showing his catch, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post
card
mailed 1963 at Kennerdell Pennsylvania. $1.75 uf

"Fishing is wonderfull(sic) in / Idaho's Primitive Areas" showing a fisherman from the
back, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 from
Goshen Ohio, good edges. $1.50 i(u)f
"Fishing on St. Joe
River, South Bend, Ind." showing a fisherman wading in the water, post card,
circa 1909, made in Germany, minor corner & edge wear. 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 i(s)f
"Fishing Smacks at dock, Stonington, Conn."
unused postcard published by G. A. Hyde circa 1912, tiny upper corner
crease, bottom corner noticeably rounded. 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 c(s)s(c)f
"Fishing Susquehana(sic) for shad at Maryland"
home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963. $1.75 mf

"FISH QUAY, NORTH SHIELDS" including many people & stacked baskets,
post card mailed there NO 3 1908 (clear hand cancel), 2 corners creased, corner & edge
wear. In Northumberland. $3.75 ef+
"FLORIDA'S FASTEST - FINEST DEEP SEA FISHING CRUISER
/ SAILS DAILY
FROM / CLEARWATER BEACH, FLORIDA NEW DELUXE MODEL" showing the Miss Buckeye III
with many passengers aboard, black & white advertising postcard with rates printed on
back, unused, tiny corner bend, otherwise fresh. When owned by Mary & Joe Cramer.
$5.00 f(c)fs(c)sg

"Flotila Pesquera / Veracruz" showing
the fishing fleet, beautifully composed real photo
tarjeta postal from Suárez Sánchez, mailed 1941 to Massachusetts,
corner crease, minor corner wear & rounding. $2.75 mf+

"GREETINGS FROM CAMPBELL RIVER, B. C." exaggeration real
photo post card showing 4 men loading large fish atop a car, unused, small spot of toning
on back, otherwise fresh. $7.50 bef*

"Greetings from Harrietta, Mich." Unused DOPS real photo
postcard showing a
string of fish, rubber band mark on back. $2.00
"Greetings
from HESSTON, KANS. / 6761 / An early Morning Catch" exaggeration post card
including giant fish & one giant frog; mailed there 1920 to Norman E.
Stauffer in Lancaster Pennsylvania, 2 corners creased, all corners
noticeably worn, toning both sides. Hard to find in any condition. $3.00
k(h)ef
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"Greetings / from / [Jacksonville Ohio]" fantasy generic postcard for the
small village has art showing 2 beautiful children atop a shell being pulled
by a very large fish caught by a ribbon, postcard mailed there AUG 20
1910 to Miss Vesta Morrow of North Berne Ohio, mild corner rounding, a light
water stain at the top corners. The placename was penned by hand to complete
the caption, and its ink has smeared just a bit. The embossing is quite
detailed. $6.00 o(j)sffc

"Greetings from
/ R. C.
A. F. STATION, / COLD LAKE, ALTA." with fishing scene from a photo by J. Julius Fanta,
chrome-era postcard mailed there in 1950's. $1.25 afp

"Greetings from / WISCONSIN // WAUSAU / THE /
FISHERMAN'S PARADISE" post card
mailed 1942, stamp removed, some cancel ink on front. $2.00
mw(w)f

"GWEEDORE
RIVER, CO. DONEGAL. A1165" with art depicting a solitary wading
fisherman, Valentine & Sons copyrighted postcard, unused, a few small spots
of light toning on back. $2.25 nf

"Halberstadt Fischmarkt" showing the fish market building, Postkarte
from Cal Mittag in Gernrode im Harz, very late usage at Neosho Rapids
Kansas, one bottom corner has 2 small creases. $2.50 gf

"HAWAIIAN FISHERMAN."
post card published by Hawaii and South Seas Curio Company in Honolulu,
mailed DEC 2 1911 by a sailor aboard the USS Colorado (on the return voyage
of the armored cruiser to the Far East) to a lady in Oakville Ontario
Canada, mild corner & edge wear, light toning near the back bottom edge.
Until we saw this example, we did not know that Canada accepted mail from US
sailors at our domestic rate. 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 $7.25 both. hf-n(c)
"Hayward, Wis." art depicting children fishing,
well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962. (2 different)
$2.25 each wf
"H.B.-44 / 'BLUENOSE II' /
Replica of world famous fishing schooner 'Bluenose'. / Built at Lunenburg,
Nova Scotia", side view of her under full sail, post card lithographed in
Canada, trivial spot of wear on one edge, otherwise fairly fresh. $2.25
ns(c)f
"Here are a few of the fish we got. ... D. L. Swarts Buckeye City Ohio"
postcard with
our caption excerpted from message that was on back, mailed but not cancelled in 1911, 2
bends into the lower left front corner.
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.
o(b)gfa
"Here's just a sample. The rest were
/ so
heavy that I had to leave 'em / behind" with man moving large fish in a wheelbarrow,
impressing the lady who exclaims 'WHATTAMAN!' unused linen post card, numbered C-270 on back. $2.50
cf
"Hering(sic) is important / industry to Iceland"
showing many people processing the fish outdoors, well done home-made (and, hence, unique)
postcard mailed 1962 in the US. $1.75 if
"Herring Cove, a Fishing
Village near Halifax, Nova Scotia.--66," color post card mailed JAN 30
1945 (odd cancel is well struck but mute as to Canadian location--military?)
to Iowa, minor corner wear, cancel ink noticeable in the front sky. $5.00
n(h)f-n& NEW
/ NEU / NOUVEAU
"HOLLAND--AMERICA LINE / Young fisher of the Isl. Marken (Zuyder Zee) and his
wife." black & white with brown caption on unused undivided back postcard, paper
browning with age, album marks noticeable at 2 lower front corners. $8.00 nf
"HOW WE DO THINGS AT TRENTON, OHIO / A DANDY"
circa 1915 exaggeration fishing card, lightly toned front, corner crease. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50
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"HUIZEN (GOOI) Netten breiën" man in The
Netherlands repairs fishing net with wife nearby, color on undivided back
from M. Blommesteijn, numbered 303 on back, unused, trivial edge wear. $14.00 nf

"Hukilau"
illustrating that ancient Hawaiian method deployment a net for communal fishing,
unused chrome-era postcard with rounded corners as issued, from a photo by
United Air Lines (its logo on back). $1.75 h(h)f
"HURON
RIVER, Chicago, Ohio" with men & boys fishing, post card mailed NOV 1 1911
(almost complete & well struck SANDUSKY & NEWARK TR4 R.P.O. RMS hand cancel)
in Sandusky to Miss Mary Deardurff in Newark Ohio, 2 tiny corner creases.
$4.75 o(c)o(h)o(w)-r
"Ice fishing in the Irish
Hills / in Lenawee County, Michigan. / Ptg. Phil Austin" well done home-made
(and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1960 at Ronan Montana, trivial corner
wear & a small smudge in the address area. $2.25 m(i)fw
"Ice fishing in the Irish
Hills of / Lenawee County Michigan. / Ptg. Phil Austin ..." well done
home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1960 at Canastota New York,
trivial corner wear & a small smudge under the stamp. $2.25 m(i)fw
"If they won't come peacefully, then I go after 'em / that's me" boy
fisherman abandons his pole & line, dives off pier for fish; comic linen
post card with 29-c US scuba diver stamp strategically placed & cancelled
neatly on its first day of issue in Honolulu Hawaii. Unique! $5.00 fch-u(f)
"I'm dropping you a line from / Greenwich, Ohio" with
unsigned art showing a fisherman at the town sign, mailed there 1915, uneven browning of
the paper especially on the back, corner wear & rounding, short internal crease, as
is. $2.25 of
"I am dropping you a line / No. 22 CHRIS. N. KROGSTAD, MENOMONIE, WIS." signed art
depicting a boy fishing off an embankment, circa 1906
postcard with
lightly toned front, mild corner wear & rounding. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in
.jpg format. $1.50 af
"Ice fishing, Put-in-Bay" in Northern Ohio, modern
photo reproduction of an old card, caption from writing on back, showing man in shack with one
good-sized fish. $1.50 of

"I DIDN'T HEED MY MAMA'S ADVICE
/ 'BOUT
SWIMMING IN THE WATER, / MY CLOTHES FELL IN, OFF THE HICKORY LIMB; NOW I'M FISHING-A WISER
DAUGHTER" black & white signed Meyer Levin on Mutoscope arcade card, lightly
toned back, not often seen. $5.00 maf

"I'M WAITING FOR MY SAILOR MAN, / MY SWEETHEART BOY IN BLUE,
/ IF
ONCE I GET HIM IN MY ARMS, / 'BOY! NO MORE SAILING WILL HE DO" black & white signed
Meyer Levin art on a Mutoscope arcade card, lightly toned back,
minor corner rounding, not often seen
or offered. $5.00
maf

"INDIAN ROCKS BRIDGE INDIAN ROCKS BEACH., FLA. P34" with a fisherman
in the foreground, well composed with good contrast & depth of field. $3.75
f(i)bf

"INDIANS
FISHING AT CELILIO FALLS / OF COLUMBIA RIVER, OREGON--P6O" unused linen from E. C.
Kropp, unusual subject matter. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a
full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 ofi
"Intha fishermen standing at the stern on a slender
boat, rowing with one leg 'leg rower' on inle / Lake, located the heart of Shan
state..." in Burma (now Myanmar), unused continental post card, excellent condition. $1.50 bf. Near mint
condition. (2 available). Shown. $2.00 each bf
"In the wilderness of Adirondacks" showing
fisherman wading in stream, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962
from Manchester New York. $1.50 nf

"It's Time to Say Your Prayers / In Homer, Mich." Series No. 86. Postcard sold.
Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 mef
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"Japanese fisherman / with the hop of cormorants"
well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 in US. $1.75 jf

"Japanese Fishermen at Wharf in Yokohama" unused post card with divided
back, toning on front from album contact, toning on back mostly from the
printing process itself, good edges. $1.50 jf

"JUST A LINE --" showing a dozing fisherman. A work of folk art, hand-cut
from suede (a very unusual material for this purpose), mailed circa 1906,
light toning both sides, cancel ink on front. $8.00 lf
"Just as big fish in the sea as ever / were caught? Well, I'm catchin' / 'em
now."
comic linen post card with 29-c US scuba diver stamp strategically placed
(so as to align the ocean horizons), cancelled neatly on its first day of
issue in Honolulu Hawaii. Unique! $5.00 fch-u(f)

"JUST AS STARTING ON FISHING WITH CORMORANTS. GIFU."
carte postale
from an exceptionally interesting series, mailed in the
United States, small indent in the right front edge, one
bottom corner with 2 small creases . Circa-1930
(per G. W. Browne's reference) & very hard to find due to the strategic
bombing there during World War II. $7.50 jfb
"K0OSN" gorgeous Kansas CIty Missouri
QSL postcard with fishing artwork in background on quality stock, rounded edges as issued
for operator Charles A. Stone, near mint. (Multiples available) $1.75 each. mf

"KB8ANX" Wharton Ohio QSL card used
1990 by operator Frank Fulk,
clever fishing art, fresh appearance, good edges. $2.00
o(w)f
"KHC8741" Anderson Indiana CB QSL postcard with
pencil writing on back, with fishing poem & cartoon, fresh appearance. $2.00

"KLN6307" QSL card with good cartoon art about National Trout Festival in
Kalkaska Michigan, used. $2.00 (mf)
"KRM04358" CB QSL postcard with art depicting
fisherman floating on beer keg, used by operator Dennis Ryan but fresh appearance & good edges.
$2.00 mf

"Lady and Guide weigh in a little Fellow at / Hunt's Point, Queens
County, Nova Scotia.--9" beside a trophy tuna, black & white postcard, excellent
condition. 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 n(h)fp
"LADY EAGLE
EAGLE / 'HERE'S TWO / SALMON THE INDIANS / WON'T GET IN THEIR / NETS!'" Pendleton Oregon
QSL card with commissioned Runnin' Bare style art depicting two eagles with salmon, used
but fresh appearance. $5.00 oif
"La Gaspésie / Cloridorme, P. Q., Canada
/ The small
fishing village
" with many cod drying in the sun, unused chrome. $1.00 qf

"Lake
Rincón / Dominican Republic" showing 3 small fishing boats being poled
through dense lily pads, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard
mailed FEB 2 1965 from Anthon Iowa, two tiny corner bends. $1.75 dfs(l)
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"Lake Sunapee, N. H." showing fishing from 2
small boats, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963. $1.75
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"LANDING-PLACE TO ENJOY FISHING WITH CORMORANTS.
GIFU." circa-1910 carte postale
with late mailing at Limaville
Ohio, long upper corner crease.
Circa-1930 (per G. W. Browne's reference) & very hard to find due to
the strategic bombing there during World War II. $7.50
jfb

"LA
PERADE / La pêche aux poissons des chenaux" with many ice-fishing shanties
attesting to the Québec river's bounty; carte postale mailed at
Ste-Anne-de-la-Pérade 13 II 1989, tiny bottom corner crease. $2.00 q(r)fw
"Likely your best chance at / a trophy northern
pike" unused color business reply card from Lawrence Bay Lodge at Tolna North Dakota,
excellent condition. Trophy pike shown! $1.25 fn
"LOADING OUR CATCH / Greetings from TEMAGAMI,
Ontario" real photo exaggeration card showing men struggling to load large fish on
top of a car, mailed there 1947 to Ohio, tiny corner crease, corner crease & long internal crease. $2.00 oef

"Lobster Fisherman's Shack,
East Boothbay" signed
Ethel B. Fowler art, black on tan, unused post card. $5.00 a(f)m(e)f*
"Lobster Fishermen Boothbay
Harbor" signed Ethel B. Fowler art, black on tan, unused post card. $5.00
a(f)m(b)f

"LOBSTERMAN'S SHANTIES, BAILEY ISLAND, MAINE 5752" black & white on yellowish paper
from American Art Postcard Company, unused, lightly toned back, tiny dark spot near right
front edge. $3.25 mf*+
"Make Manitoba your
/ next sport
fishing destination" unused multicolor business reply card from Travel Manitoba in
Winnipeg, excellent condition. $1.25 mf
"N-510
FISHING IN LAKE AT HUNGRY MOTHER STATE PARK, IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA /
Photo by Virginia Conservation Commission E-5812" unused linen post
card with saturated colors in excellent condition. $3.00 v(h)f

"NATIVES -- TORCH FISHING ON MAUI"
in Hawaii, unused Ponoi-Craft chrome postcard with
a striking image. $2.50
h(m)f

"NICE TO HOOK UP WITH" art on a rare Mutoscope arcade card from the Hotcha
Girls series depicts a female angler immodestly attired, fresh colors, good
edges, small neat reorder number written on back. $17.00 mpf

"Youn(g) shrimper of
Louisiana" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963, great art
but not attributed.
$2.00
lf
"Make Manitoba your / next sport fishing
destination" unused multicolor business reply card from Travel Manitoba in Winnipeg,
excellent condition. $1.25 mf
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"Malta - Fishing Boats in Grand Harbour" mailed
from a US military ship in the 1960's (cancel not completely legible), uneven edges as
issued, light surface abrasions to front do not affect color. $1.75 mf
"MARKEN" showing 2 fishermen aboard their boat, stowing their nets;
briefkaart with undivided back from Jos. Nuss & Co., considerable corner &
edge wear, numeral 5 pencilled in heavily at the upper left front corner,
light album marks at the back corners. $4.75 nfs(c)
"Municipal Pier, St. Petersburg, Fla."
with a Goodyear blimp close-by the many nonplussed fishermen & parked autos, real photo
post card mailed there 1936, upper corner bends not into the image, light
toning on back. No surprise--all the fisherman are paying attention to their
lines, not to the zeppelin! Hard to find! $15.00 zff
"N-725 A FINE 'CATCH' FOR
ANYONE" shapely woman fly fisherman in mini-skirt on a linen postcard
cleverly converted into a first day cover for the 29-cent fish stamp issued
by the US OCT 3 1994. Cleverly placement so the stamp fish are near the
stream & her line. Neatly canceled. We know who made it, and that only two
exist. $5.00 f-u(f)
"Napoli / Stengel & Co.,
Dresda 19902" showing fishermen on shore looking out toward the volcano &
small coastal sailing boats, color cartolina postale, mailed 1905 to New
York City but stamp removed, receiving mark neatly struck on front, ink
smeared in the front caption area, mild corner wear. $5.00 sifv
"NATIVE FISHERMEN / WITH SPEARS. / AUSTRALIA 6." with
2 aboriginee men seated on a rock, unused Kodak Austral real photo postcard with glossy
finish, minor corner & edge wear, fresh appearance. $7.50 af&*

"Net Fishing" in Barbados, chrome with excellent composition. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50 bf

"Neah Bay Wash. 7428" showing several
coastal fishing boats, unused Ekc real photo post card with good contrast &
glossy finish, minor corner wear, very light toning on back. $3.75 w(n)fs(c)

"No 68 Sea-Coast of The [ s| Yenoshima" showing
fishermen on shore hauling nets,
unused black & white postcard with blue caption, light toning on back, light
album marks at the front corners. $7.50 jf
"No. 715 / Turkaman Fisherman, Mazandaran" with his
nets, unused continental, near mint. (2 available) $1.50 each if

"Norderneyer Fischerin Wümer grabend" showing a fisherwoman digging for sea
worms on the East Frisian island of Norderney, Postkarte with undivided back
mailed there -8.9.04 to Hermann Müller in Bonn (who received it the next
day), a little toning on back but stamp and cancels are fine. Rare: we found
no other offers or even an exhibit when we searched the internet. $12.50 wf

"NORTHERN PIKE / Greetings from
Mercer, Wisconsin" unused Ekc real photo post
card, tiny bottom corner bend. $3.50
w(m)f
"On Connecticut River
- fishing / the waters below Lyman Dam, / near Colebrook, N. H." well done home-made
(and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1961 from Epping
New Hampshire. Art is attributed to Henry
McDaniel. $2.00 n(c)fa(m)
"On the Baker
River, New Hamp- / shire, near Warren. / Ptg. Henry McDaniel" showing a
fisherman, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card, mailed 1961
from Lebanon New Hampshire, small internal crease from the bottom is hard to
see from the front, small corner bend does not affect the image. Art is
attributed to Henry McDaniel. $2.00 n(b)fa(m)

"Oyster Houses and
Fishing Shacks on Cape Cod, Mass. 46" unused linen postcard, made in
USA, minor wear to bottom corners, light toning at both back bottom corners.
$2.25 m(c)f
"Paris. Feyin-Perrin
/ Rückkehr der Austernfischer" art showing the return of
oystercatchers; unused post card from Stengel, numbered
29804 on back, paper browned with age dulling the colors, much information
printed on back in German. $2.00 sfa
"Philadelphia fish market on / Pike Place, Seatle(sic) Wash. / Painting by
Rudolph Bundas" home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1957 from
Selleck Washington, small bottom corner crease, slight curl to the paper.
$2.25 w(s)a(b)f
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"PICTURESQUE SHRIMP BOATS AT ANCHOR IN BEAUTIFUL BACK BAY OF
BILOXI, MISS." unused white-border era postcard, otherwise
fresh appearance, good edges. 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 mf

"PINKHAM BROTHERS / DIGGING FOR MAINE STEAMER CLAIMS"
Postcard sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format.
$1.50 (mfg)
"Portuguese fisherman" well done home-made (and,
hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 at Gordonville Pennsylvania. $1.50 (pf)
"Potholes full of fish. Fishing from / the shore in a pothole lake in / the
Columbia Basin, Washington" with art attributed to James Edward Pace, well
done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1958 from Benge
Washington, slight curl to the paper. $2.50 fw(p)a(p)

"Pressant la morue sur la plage. --
Codfish pressing on Beach at Grand Etang, P. Q.--G.E. 7." post card
published by H. V. Henderson, a little pencil writing in the stamp box
should erase well, good edges. $3.00 q(g)f
"Pressing Codfish on the beach at Grand E'Tang, Gaspe, P. Q. G.E.11"
sepia-tone real photo with interesting composition & good contrast, from H. V.
Henderson, slight oxidation, mailed 1938 to New Hampshire, trivial corner wear. Note printer's
uncommon treatment
of the accent mark. $3.50 q(g)f
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Both of the above for $6.00 q(g)f <=
"Pretty
Girls at Rod and Gun Club, / Omaha, Neb." at water's edge, post card mailed
there 1914 to Helen G. Kleinhaus in Easton Pennsylvania. City ad printed on
back: OMAHA / THE CONVENTION CITY OF THE WEST. Writer's comment: 'They are
all suffragettes out here but they don't show it.' Seen with a $9.99
starting bid elsewhere but we need only $6.00 fixed price. n(o)f
"REAL TARPON FISHING WITHIN EASY REACH, SARASOTA, FLORIDA--13"
linen era post
card with 29-c US scuba diver stamp strategically placed (so as to align the
ocean horizons), cancelled neatly on its first day of issue in Honolulu
Hawaii. Unique! $5.00 fh-u(f)
"REIMS - Le Canal" showing several French people
fishing in the foreground & some boats in the distance, mailed 1903 at Reims-Vesle to
Texas (stamp wrapped neatly around the side edge), minor corner & edge wear. $6.00 ff
"Ricordo
/ di ROMA. // Carla Kunzli, Zurigo, Dep. No. 423" including a fisherman
prominently & St. Peters in the distance; cartolina postale with undivided
back, very late usage at Sanford Texas, 3 small corner creases, corner
rounding at all corners, paper starting to brown evenly with age. $10.00 if
"RIVERSIDE HOTEL AND NOTTAWASAGA RIVER, WASAGA BEACH, ONT." sepia-tone real
photo postcard mailed there JUL 15 1933, short curved internal crease from the top center edge.
Amusing message: 'We are spending a day or two here. the fish are so big in
the river we can't land them so we will stop at Meafort where they are
smaller and more of them..." The beach that you see is said to be the
longest freshwater beach in the world. A rare postcard: when we searched the
Internet we found no other offer, exhibit, or prior sale. Sold but front
side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan
(publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75.
o(w)f

"Rockland, Me, Fish Weir at
Owls Head" post card mailed at Longcove (now DPO) in 1908
to Mrs. Fannie Harper from her sister Margaret, 2 corners badly worn,
2 small corner creases, toning near the front edges. $4.50
m(r)fg-m

"Roma - Galleria Nazionale / Tito - La vecchia pescheria a Venezia" showing
a Venetian fish mark beside a canal, sepia-tone post card on pebbled stock,
very late usage at El Prado New Mexico, stain at the upper right front
corner. $1.00 afmi
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"SCALLOP TOWN,
EAST GREENWICH, R. I." showing several docked
scallop fishing boats; black & white, mailed 1943
but with all indications of a much earlier postcard, spot of toning on back,
noticeable toning in the front borders, yellowing of the paper with age.
Hard to find. $5.00
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"SHRIMP
BOATS / Jacksonville, Florida" Plastichrome® post card with Jan 1957 date
written on back, spot of toning in the lower address area obscures nothing,
good edges. Boat names include Mr. Max. & Theresa-F. $1.50 f(j)fs(c)

"Some catch, eh? And there's no catch / to it, either" comic linen post card
with 29-c US scuba diver stamp strategically placed & cancelled neatly on
its first day of issue in Honolulu Hawaii. Unique! $5.00 fch-u(f)
"Spearing sturgeon through the ice / on Lake
Winnebago" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1957. $2.00 (wf)
"Special
December Offer! // Fur-Fish-Game" offering subscription discounts to the
Columbus Ohio publication, postal card mailed there 1960 to Pearl Mathers in
Niotaze Kansas, little wear on left front edge, tiny spot of cancel ink on
front misses everything. $2.00 hfso
"Sportsman in Dixieland / PHOTO COURTESY CLINT
DAVIS" showing a black youngster with a catch of very small fish, on back of
"Springtime in Dixieland" taken from a folder. $1.00 bf*
"
SS-8 TYPICAL VIEW THRU WINDOWS OF GLASS-BOTTOMED BOATS AT SILVER
SPRINGS" with passengers watching the fish, unused linen postcard, fairly
fresh with good edges. $2.75 f(s)f
"Start Your Canadian Fly-Out Fishing Adventure
At / www.KaBeeLo.com" unused multicolor business reply card from Kabeelo Lodge at Prior
Lake Minnesota, excellent condition. $1.00 fm
"String Lake / GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING
/ The
Jenny Lake area provides excellent fishing..." including a fisherman who has waded
into the water, continental postcard mailed 1978 at Colter Bay, scalloped edges as issued.
$1.00 wf

"Stroudsburg Pa. / Trying for speckled trout /
below this waterfall" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1961 at Dublin Pennsylvania, minor wear at one corner.
The cascades shown are Bushkill Falls. $1.75 pfw
"Sun
Fish Caught by Geo. Farnsworth / Girth 9 ft. Catalina Isl. July 27
1903 / 9 ft. long & Wight 1500 lbs. // Sun Fish caught at Catalina Island, /
Girth 9 ft. 9 ft. long, Weight 1,500 lbs." doubly captioned, people gathered
round below a sign which we can partially read 'FARNSWORTH / ... HARRY ELMS
/ FISHING A SPECIALTY'; postcard printed in Germany for publisher M. Rieder,
unevenly divided back, mailed MAY 6 1909 (partially readable R.P.O. cancel
of Salt Lake City & L... TR 2) to J. H. Bower in Newark Ohio, 3 long creases
in the same bottom corner. Witty message: 'Somewhat bigger than your
sunfish.' Seeing is believing! $3.00 c(c)fg

"Sur
la Plage Sud. Fishermen at work on South Beach, Percé, P.Q.--PSB4." unused
carte postale made in Canada for The Photogelatine Engraving Company in
Toronto, trivial wear at 3 corners. $3.50 q(p)f
"The End / of the Line // A Fisherman's / True Story
// by Ron
Lindner" religious tract with an 8-page history about the co-founders of Lindy
Tackle, from their interview on the radio program God's Great Outdoors, 2001 copyright.
$1.25 rf
"THE FISHING GEAR GIVEAWAY" official entry
form on business reply card from the North American Fishing Club in
Minnetonka Minnesota, excellent condition. $0.75 fm

"The Fishmarket Clovelly" including several people & a few small
boats; unused post card printed in Leipzig, browning paper on back, mild wear to one
short edge. $4.00 ef
"The Old Fishin'
Hole" with Thomas Kinkaid art depicting a boy fishing next to a covered
bridge, unused continental postcard used to publicize the availability of
prints, copyrighted 2003, near mint condition. No merchant handstamp on
back--harder to find that way. $2.00 a(k)fb
"THE OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA / NAGS HEAD
/ One of the
famous Fishing Piers
" unused chrome-era
post card from Elizabeth City News, fresh appearance.
$1.00 nf*
"'THE
RETURN OF THE OYSTER FISHERS' / Original painting by Francois Nicolas
Augustin Feyen-Perrin / ..." unused circa-1910 postcard published by
Continental Art Company in Chicago, minor corner wear, a few small spots of
light toning on back. Considered one of the best examples of his work. $3.75
a(f)f
"The Sponge Fleet, Nassau, Bahamas 8A-H1690" showing several docked ships
circa 1938, unused Curteich linen post card with yellowish paper, distributed by the New Colonial Pharmacy, faint
small corner crease just misses image. As shown. $2.25 b. Same but more browning paper
shows age instead of yellowish paper, two unused US 1-c stamps on back, distributed by P. M.
Lightbourn, two small paper adherences on back. $2.00 bf. Both for comparative purposes
for $4.00 bf. Same but fresher: no stamps or adherences
on back, no crease, etc. $3.00 bf
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"The Sponge Fleet, Nassau, Bahamas
8A-H1690" showing several docked ships circa 1938, unused linen post card, some browning of the paper
with age, two unused US 1-c stamps on back,
distributed by P. M. Lightbourn, two small paper adherences on back. $2.00 bf.
"THINK
YOU'LL GET ANY TODAY?" asks a passerby fisherman to another who is more busy
pitching woo, signed Cooper art on an unused postcard published by Cooper's
Photo in Great Falls Montana, toned back, 2 tiny corner creases. Seen
elsewhere as high as $11.96, but we ask only $3.75. a(c)fl

"THOMPSON FISH HATCHERY" showing one
of the largest trout-rearing stations in the United States, unused
Plastichrome® post card, tiny upper corner crease, minor corner & edge wear.
$1.25 m(t)f

"TIGER MUSKIE / Greetings from
Mercer, Wisconsin" Ekc real photo postcard with pertinent information on back from
a lucky fisherman who got it in July 1950. $3.75
w(m)f
"Trawl Fishermen Boothbay
Harbor" signed Ethel B. Fowler art, black on tan, unused post
card, small spot of toning on back. $4.75 a(f)m(b)f

"TRES LAGUNAS PARK / SANTA ROSA, NEW MEXICO" showing a man fishing from the wall
of a lake there, unused chrome post card, trivial corner wear, otherwise fresh. $1.00 nf

"Trout fishing in Rio
Grande / in narow(sic) canyons west of Taos N Mex." with the signed art of
John Meigs, home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1960 at Mesilla
New Mexico, small upper corner crease not into the image.
SOLD nfa(m)
"Trout fishing on Lake Sunapee / N. H. Ford
Times Aug 60 / Ptg. David C. Baker" well done home-made (and, hence, unique)
post card mailed 1960 from Charlestown. $2.00
nf**

Uncaptioned home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard with
wonderful but unattributed art depicting fishing boats at shore, art from a magazine
clipping that has a faint corner crease. $1.25 s(c)f

"VE1LN" Yarmouth Nova Scotia QSL
viewcard depicting a tuna fisherman landing his catch, mailed there 1948 by
operator Bernie, 3 corners with small creases. $2.25 n(y)f

"VO1GK Port Aux Basques, Newfoundland" shortwave (28.492 MHZ) QSL card with
fishing boat drawing, used 1990 by operator Jim Spencer, fresh appearance & good
edges. $2.50 nf+
"View at Lake Land
Farm, Marion, Ala. / 2C442-N" noted as a fishing
destination & for its clover tours. No post card back, with much
legible writing on back dating to 1953.
The image is printed at a slight tilt to the edges, but
all we have seen come that way. $2.75 af

"VIEW OF NOTED FISHING WITH CORMORANTS ON R. NAGARA. GIFU."
3 different cartes postales from an exceptionally interesting series,
very late mailings in the
United States. Circa-1930 (per G. W. Browne's reference)
& very hard to find due to the strategic fire-bombing there during World War II. $7.50 each
in top row. $5.00 for the left because of two lower corner creases. All
three: $18.75
jfb. Same offer of all 3 but with a better example of the card in row 2;
only two faint stress marks from the bottom edge. $19.75 jfb

"Von't you / haf a 'fish spoon' / midt me, yedt?" post card made in the USA,
mailed JUN 19 1913 (light KANSAS CITY & CALDWELL TR 12 R.P.O. cancel) to
Grand Rapids Michigan, both sides toned. $1.25 df
"WA1VTI" QSL postcard with
fly fishing lure & Military Affiliate Radio System logo prominently in
background, round corners as issued, meter mailed 1976 by operator Jeff
Carlin. $2.00 mf
"WISHING YOU / FISHERMANS
LUCK. / 'GOOD LUCK' Series No. 11 Copyright 1905. A. S." color drawing
in vertical format shows a portly man hauling in a big fish from his boat;
undivided back postcard mailed 1908 in Oklahoma, toning near back edges,
corner & edge wear noticeable but not near the image. $4.25 f

"With word of the perch run, fisher- / men
swarm to the Ludington / channel on Lake Michigan" well done home-made (and, hence,
unique) postcard mailed 1963. $2.00 m(l)f
"WORKING HARD FOR THE FAMILY DINNER" showing 3
black children fishing at a dock, with a stringer of small fish already caught (a scene
that would inspire an engaging painting); on back of another scene "GETTING READY FOR
'HOT-CAKES', OLD FASHIONED METHOD OF SYUP MAKING IN THE SOUTH" with no blacks; tiny corner crease not into either image, no postcard back. $1.00 bf*
"Worls(sic)
largest covered bridge at Hartland Pond, Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada"
with art attributed to (Aiden) Lassell Ripley; well done home-made (and,
hence, unique) postcard mailed 1959 at Gorham Maine. Ripley's art is well
known for his fly-fishing scenes, and sure enough those fishermen are in the
foreground. $2.50 nbsaf
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CLASSIC FISHING REFERENCE
"THE RAPALA FISHING GUIDE / Secrets from the Pros
/ Proven
techniques / for taking more and / bigger fish" paperbound, 200 pages plus covers, 1976
copyright, many illustrations & color plates. Articles by tournament winners,
award-winning writers & record holders such as Ron Weber, Bill Cullerton, Buck Perry,
Roland Martin, Al Lindner, Ray Ostrom, Ray Johnson, Stu Apte, Mark Sosin, Ken Lauer &
Jed Welsh. Subjects include: knots, pattern fishing for bass, catching trophy trout,
taking walleyes at night, offshore fishing in the Northeast, fish filleting,
taking giant tarpon, fishing in the Pacific Northwest, fish filleting & much more.
Profusely illustrated (125+), cover creased & toned; a few color plates loose from binding.
The previous owner referred to it often giving mute
testament as to its usefulness. The first
decent fish catch you get will more than pay for the book.
$5.50 f

"TO CATCH ME DROP A / LINE AT / SABINA" art depicts Ohio fisherman getting a
crocodile, hand-colored / tinted, toned back but front still fresh. $5.50 ofl
Untitled Tuck Oilette from the Fishing Smacks series,
postcard number 8893, signed, unused & fairly fresh. (2 different) $4.50 each

"Volendam. Volendammer Visschers." showing 2 fishermen (one smoking a pipe)
& part of their boat, unused, minor edge wear. Slightly larger than a
regular-size postcard. $2.25 nmf
Wanted to buy--postcards showing the commercial fishing
vessel "Two Brothers", which used to dock at the West Ocean City Harbor. Please
offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c
"WORKING HARD FOR THE FAMILY DINNER
S-430" showing 3
black children fishing at a dock, with a stringer of small fish already caught (a scene
that would inspire an engaging painting); on back of another scene "GETTING READY FOR
'HOT-CAKES', OLD FASHIONED METHOD OF SYRUP MAKING IN THE SOUTH" with no blacks; tiny
corner crease not into either image, no postcard back. $1.00 bf*
Same scene but on the linen postcard shown here, with a tiny corner crease
that is hard to notice. $3.50 bf
WORLD FISH &
AGRICULTURAL CORPORATION (United States). Unused regular size post card
showing its Lockheed L-1049B (N4247K) at Manila in 1988, near mint. Flew
tuna from Palau in the Caroline Islands to Japan in 1987 shortly before this
was taken. $7.50 a(p)pfc

"YOU OUGHT TO
SEE THE BEAUTIES / WE HAVE CAUGHT HERE!" signed, linen comic showing two fishermen
setting aside their poles to deal with the shapely ladies on their laps, made in USA,
unused, corner crease. $2.00 af
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