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Bali, Performance of Barong Dance
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Ulun Danu Temple, Bedugul Lake Beratan
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card, somewhat more contemporary than the others. Grade: 1
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Bali, Legian monument to 2002 tragedy
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Butterfly Park Wanasari, Tabanan
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Yogyakarta, Post Office and bank
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Cards from Yogya are harder to get than you might expect! Grade: 1
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Mount Merapi, Central Java
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Komodo Dragons
In case you missed it, we give you the full caption: Komodo Dragons (the giant lizard) are tearing a goat apart, Komodo Island. Now be honest, how many contemporary cards would say that? It had long been our dream to get to Komodo, but it’s a bit far. Ragunan in Jakarta is an acceptable substitute. Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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North Bali, Lake Buyan, sunrise
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Central Java, Borobudur
The world’s largest Buddhist monument. Buddha would be proud. Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bedulu village, The Elephant Cave
Caption tells us this is an eleventh-century heritage. Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Kuta Beach sunset
No collection of Bali postcards is complete without at least one from Kuta Beach, long the vacation destination of choice for people from all over Asia. Well, usually. Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Romantic sunset at Tanah Lot Temple
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Jakarta under beautiful fireworks
For a special occasion, the Golden Anniversary of Indonesia. Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Dani tribe’s youngsters wearing ‘Sali’
Do they look like youngsters? Two cards are available, 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″. One is unused, slightly handled (Grade: 2, $3) and the other was mailed from Indonesia in 2017 with two different stamps and two faint postmarks (Grade: 1, $5).
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Lembang, Maribaya Waterfall
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Performance of Legong Dancer
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, traditional rice harvest
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Dayak lady
A little bit of trouble with the English caption, but we got the idea. Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Jakarta, Fatahillah Museum
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Gate to Paradise
Mailed in 1992 with stamp and full Jakarta postmark. Grade: 1
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Surabaya, aerial view
Mailed in 1992 with three different stamps and a heavy, unreadable postmark. Grade: 2
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Bali, Ulu Danu Hindu temple
“Nutshell” card measuring 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″, rounded corners, mailed in 1991 with four stamps and not-quite-legible postmark. Grade: 1
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Becak drivers
“Nutshell” card measuring 4-3/4″ x 6-3/4″, rounded corners, mailed in 1990 with two stamps and not-quite-legible postmark. Grade: 1
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Mt. Bromo flanked to right by Mt. Batok
Unused, somewhat crinkled card. Grade: 4
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Batavia, Strandgezicht
Unused card t9236, attribution: “Uitgrave Tio Tek Hong, Weltevreden (Batavia),” and Batavia was Jakarta’s name until World War II. This card has a perforted edge, indicating it had been part of a set. Grade: 2
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Semarang, New River and Lighthouse
Not postally used, but with messages written on the reverse. This Real Photo card of the facility at Tanjung Emas should be compared with the same view through Google Earth now! Grade: 4
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Batavia, Gebouw Raad v. Justitie
Search engines say this card dates from about 1918. It is probably from the same set as our 20310205 with the same attribution, and the same perforted left edge, and is also unused. (The photo is of the courthouse.) Grade: 2
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Bandoeng – Java, Hotel Homann
Very old, unused B&W card from a city now called Bandung, a nice weekend getaway from Jakarta, especially if you have a helicopter to go to and fro. Not sure if the hotel is still there, though. Grade: 2
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I heart Bali, prayer (Sticker Postcard)
The scan of this unused card looks like this because we have left it in its original cellowrap. There are no wrinkles on the card itself. It’s a postcard. It’s a sticker. It’s a Sticker Postcard. Grade: 1
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I heart Bali, yellow temple (Sticker Postcard)
The scan of this unused card looks like this because we have left it in its original cellowrap. There are no wrinkles on the card itself. It’s a postcard. It’s a sticker. It’s a Sticker Postcard. Grade: 1
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I heart Bali, Hanoman on fire
Hanoman is the white monkey warrior in the Ramayana fable. The scan of this unused card looks like this because we have left it in its original cellowrap. There are no wrinkles on the card itself. It’s a postcard. It’s a sticker. It’s a Sticker Postcard. Grade: 1
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I heart Bali, mask dance (Sticker Postcard)
The scan of this unused card looks like this because we have left it in its original cellowrap. There are no wrinkles on the card itself. It’s a postcard. It’s a sticker. It’s a Sticker Postcard. Grade: 1
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Bali, Denpasar market
Unused card. Some staining on the reverse. Grade: 3
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Bali, Ayung River from Sayan Terraces
Unused card. Grade: 1
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Bali, Bratan, Pura Ulun Danu
Unused Bali postcard. Grade: 1
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Bali, Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, sacred temple of the Lake Goddess
Unused card. Grade: 2
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Balinese girls
Two of these unused cards are available. Grades: 1
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Prambanan, Central Java – Loro Jonggrang Temple
Unused card. Grade: 1
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Jakarta, Welcome statue in front of Grant (sic) Hyatt, a main hotel
Two of these unused cards are available. You sort of need to know Jakarta in order to appreciate the caption, the statue, the fountain, and for that matter also the location. Grades: 1