Portugal – Global Postcard Sales

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Lisbon, Bridge over Tagus
On this unused card from 1990s, this is said to be “the longest bridge in the world” over the Tagus/Tejo/Tage. Card is aging just a bit on reverse, and front has minor corner abrasions. Grade: 2

Code: 20543001
Price: $3.50
Algarve
Card was mailed in 2002, has intact stamp and mostly legible postmark. The address is on a label affixed in the normal location. Grade: 3

Code: 20543002
Price: $4.00
Lisbon, Hotel Ritz stationery
Well, we just happened to have this, and it is a postcard, and this is not globalpicturepostcards dot com, so here it is if you want it. Unused, but mottling just a bit. Grade: 2

Code: 20543003
Price: $2.00
Lisbon, Estrela Basilica
Card was mailed in 1981 and has a very nice stamp of a dog, and a fully legible postmark–only that they are on opposite corners of the card. Aged reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 20543004
Price: $3.50
Lisbon, Hotel Ritz Inter-Continental
Unused card from the late 1980s. Aging. Grade: 2

Code: 20543005
Price: $3.50
Radio Portugal QSL (not a postcard)
Oversized (5.75″ x 7.75″) card that might have been a postcard but was mailed in an envelope. It has two tape marks on the reverse. There was a pre-printed area to enter reception details, but the station used a very large rubber stamp and entered the information there. Grade: 3

Code: 20543006
Price: $11.00
Coimbra, Casa de Sobre Ribas
Mailed in 2010 with large stamp and partly legible postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20543007
Price: $1.00
Aveiro
The card was mailed in 2010, with stamp and blurry postmark. To us, the card’s a bit dark and the more interesting part is the stamp–Portugues, of course, portraying the USA Revolutionary War in 1776. How unusual these days. Grade: 2

Code: 20543008
Price: $1.00
Lisbon, trams
In Portuguese, “Electricos Tipicos.” Card was mailed in 2011, with stamp but indistinct postmark. Orange postal barcoding runs across the front. Grade: 3

Code: 20543009
Price: $4.00
Sintra, multiple views
Mailed in 2011 with stamp and barely legible postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20543012
Price: $3.00
Lisbon, downtown by River Tagus
Unused card. Grade: 1

Code: 20543015
Price: $2.00
Typical image, man on donkey
Unused card. Exact caption: “Imagem Tipica”. Grade: 1

Code: 20543018
Price: $2.00
Cascais, St. Marta Lighthouse
Unused card of this location on the Estoril Coast. Grade: 1

Code: 20543020
Price: $3.00
Typical windmill of Estremadura region
Unused card. Grade: 1

Code: 20543022
Price: $3.00
Sintra, Pena National Palace
Nineteenth-century structure on a 21st-century card, mailed in 2011. Stamp and postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 20543023
Price: $3.00
Lisbon, Elevador da Gloria
Mailed in 2012, stamp and full–if faint–postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20543024
Price: $4.00
Porto, Rabelos Boats
Mailed in 2012 with large “cat” stamp, Aviao label, and full postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20543025
Price: $3.00
Lisbon, Azulejos “Figuras avulsas”
The tiles are from the 18th century, the card from 2012 with stamp and partial postmark. Three little stickers are scattered over the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 20543027
Price: $1.00
Praia de Mira, Return from the sea
Mailed in 2012 with stamp and readable postmark. Some postal battering. Grade: 2

Code: 20543028
Price: $1.00
Portugal 24h
Mailed from Germany (not Portugal) in 2012, with coloured postage meter label. Postal battering all around. Grade: 3

Code: 20543029
Price: $2.00
Lisbon, multiple trams
Mailed in 2012, with stamp, postmark, and blue Aviao/Priority label. Grade: 1

Code: 20543030
Price: $3.00
Cabo da Sao Vicente Lighthouse
We should call this a “good-news-bad-news” postcard. The good news: great card, four stamps, full postmark, trilingual Priority label. The bad news: all this was mailed from Germany, not Portugal. Grade: 3

Code: 20543031
Price: $2.00
Ciencia Viva no Verao
Nice stamp, but the information in the message area has been covered over by a pasted label with someone’s note. Grade: 5

Code: 20543032
Price: $0.50
Lisbon, Tram in old street
Stamp and very, very faint postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 20543033
Price: $2.00
Sesimbra, Cabo Espichel
Mailed in 2012, this postcard has one stamp and readable postmark, along with postal battering and small tears along the upper edge. Grade: 3

Code: 20543034
Price: $3.00
Porto…Gaia — Metro
The printed caption only reveals the name of Gaia, Porto’s suburb; but the writer of this card, mailed in 2012 with Paralympics stamp and postmark, kindly explained the scene in detail. Grade: 1. We also have another copy, where the name Porto on the front is in white instead of red; also mailed in 2012, but with a different stamp. Also Grade: 1

Code: 20543035
Price: $4.00
Portuguese tiles
We continue to be amazed when odd-shaped cards like this survive international mailing, but this one came through in good shape with minor creasing. It was mailed in 2012, with one somewhat militaristic stamp and unreadable (obscured) postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 20543036
Price: $3.00
Cabo de S. Vicente, Algarve
Not postally used, but with a message written on the back. Grade: 4

Code: 20543037
Price: $1.00
Lisbon, Alfama
A photograph from Georges Pacheco on this card mailed in 2012 with two stamps and not-quite-legible postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20543038
Price: $2.00
Lisboa – Um Aspecto do Castelo de S. Jorge (457)
Unused, older real-photo card with minor remnants (on the back) of having been in an album. Grade: 2

Code: 20543039
Price: $2.00
Lisboa – Um Aspecto do Castelo de S. Jorge (456)
Unused, older real-photo card. Grade: 1

Code: 20543040
Price: $3.00
Lisboa. Um trecho do Castelo S. Jorge
Unused, older real-photo card with minor remnants (on the back) of having been in an album. Grade: 2

Code: 20543041
Price: $2.00
Lisboa – Praca de Toiros (sic) “Campo Pequeno” (52)
Unused, older real-photo card with minor remnants (on the back) of having been in an album. Grade: 2

Code: 20543042
Price: $3.00
Lisboa – Praca de Toiros (sic) (Campo Pequeno) (604)
Unused, older real-photo card with minor remnants (on the back) of having been in an album. Grade: 2

Code: 20543043
Price: $3.00
Lisboa – Praca do Comercio (319)
Unused, older real-photo card with minor remnants (on the back) of having been in an album. Grade: 2

Code: 20543044
Price: $4.00
Lisboa – Castelo de S. Jorge. Vista sobre o Tejo
Unused, older real-photo card. Grade: 2

Code: 20543045
Price: $6.00
Lisboa – S. Pedro de Alcantara
Unused real-photo card with some abrasions on the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 20543046
Price: $2.00
Lisboa – Fonte Monumental
Unused real photo card that shows some minor aging and handling. Grade: 2

Code: 20543047
Price: $3.00
Lisboa. Auto-Estrada
Unused real-photo card, aging but still Grade: 1

Code: 20543048
Price: $6.00
Lisboa – Vista Parcial
Unused real-photo card with minor album remnants and a bit of deterioration on upper front edge. Grade: 3

Code: 20543049
Price: $2.00

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