United Nations – Global Postcard Sales

Total: 26 postcards

United Nations World Capital
Dexter Press card DT-75799-Bm dated 1964 of the Secretariat, never mailed. Front has very tiny corner folds; reverse has a minor stain at top. Grade: 2

Code: 20113002
Price: $4.00
Economic and Social Council Chamber
Sven Markelius card dates from mid-60s. Never mailed, the reverse is unmarked but beginning to age; the right edge of the front shows minor abrasion. Grade: 3

Code: 20113003
Price: $3.50
Trusteeship Council Chamber
Card dates from mid-60s and is in excellent condition for its age. Absolutely minor abrasion of upper right edge; otherwise no marks or damage. Never mailed. Grade: 1

Code: 20113004
Price: $4.00
UN HQ looking north
Card of the U.N. Secretariat dates from mid-60’s and is in great condition for its age. Never mailed. Grade: 1

Code: 20113005
Price: $4.50
Krohg mural, Security Council
This Official U.N. card 65309 of Per Krohg’s mural from the mid-60s was never mailed and with normal aging is in great condition front and back. Grade: 1

Code: 20113007
Price: $3.50
UN HQ across East River
Official UN card from mid-60s, never mailed. Front is in as-new condition. Reverse has one black line running vertically through address section but this doesn’t really detract from the card. Grade: 3

Code: 20113008
Price: $4.50
UN Association of Japan peace bell
Official UN card, unused, dates from mid-60s, and apart from a really tiny fold in upper left corner, it’s in great condition for its age. Grade: 2

Code: 20113009
Price: $3.50
General Assembly hall with Leger mural
Two cards available: one was mailed in 1967 and has the stamp and a readable postmark, but it also has a significant crease diagonally through the upper left corner (Grade: 3, $6.50). The other card was never mailed, but still has minor corner folds (Grade: 3, $3.50).

Code: 20113010
Price: $6.50
Overview
Never-mailed card from mid-60s. Grade: 2

Code: 20113011
Price: $3.50
Public lobby in General Assembly Building
Unused official U.N. card P6489. Grade: 2

Code: 20113012
Price: $2.00
General Assembly Hall
Official U.N. card P5609. Grade: 2

Code: 20113013
Price: $6.00
General Assembly Building and Secretariat
Mailed in 1965 with U.N. stamp and full U.N. postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 20113014
Price: $9.00
Canadian flag
Issued by the United Nations itself, an unused card. Grade: 1

Code: 20113015
Price: $6.00
United Nations Building, View from East River
Unused H.S. Crocker Mirro-Krome postcard AM-560. Grade: 2

Code: 20113016
Price: $2.00
Peace
Unused card issued by the United Nations Postal Administration. Grade: 1

Code: 20113017
Price: $3.00
Geneve, O.N.U. et la Mt. Blanc
Mailed from Geneva in 1954 with stamp and fully legible United Nations postmark. The trilingual airmail label folds over from back to front. Iconic. Grade: 2

Code: 20113019
Price: $8.00
UN Headquarters and Circle Line yacht
Unused card from Circle Line, with the date “9-29-81” inked on the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 20113020
Price: $0.50
United Nations Building at night as seen from the East River
Unused, official United Nations postcard P46386. Some staining vertically through the reverse (one line of it, not so serious). Grade: 3

Code: 20113022
Price: $3.00
United Nations Buildings
Unused ENCO card C6208 (NY707). Significantly aging. Grade: 3

Code: 20113023
Price: $2.00
United Nations Building Site
Despite the caption on this unused H.S. Crocker Mirro-Krome card NY-22 from the 1960s, the actual building was already well-established. Grade: 1

Code: 20113024
Price: $2.00
Greetings from United Nations, New York City
Classic, unused Large Letter entry. Acacia Card Company 87274. Grade: 1

Code: 20113025
Price: $5.00
New York City, Mid Manhattan and United Nations
Unused card, also showing the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings. The caption says New York City is “the largest city in the world,” which gives you a hint about how old the card is. Grade: 1

Code: 20113026
Price: $2.00
The 30th Anniversary of the UN Association of China (PR China)
In 2015, China Post issued several cards, almost but not quite a set, showing various anniversaries or notable dates. Each card has preprinted postage on the front, and nothing at all on the reverse. This one has reference number JP200. Unused. Grade: 1

Code: 20113027
Price: $1.00
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A card produced by the U.N. and mailed from Canada with two stamps (14, and 8+2) but those are not cancelled. The card had been on a bulletin board, so it has thumbtack holes in the corners, as well as some barely visible tape. Grade: 5

Code: 20113028
Price: $0.50
United Nations Headquarters, looking north
Card was forwarded, the stamp is gone, and there are German and New York postmarks. Grade: 5

Code: 20113029
Price: $0.50
Nouveau Palais des Nations (Geneva, Switzerland)
Unused real-photo card with key wings of the building thoughtfully labeled in tiny print. Grade: 1

Code: 20113030
Price: $5.00

Total: 26 postcards