Colombia – Global Postcard Sales

Showing 1–40 of 64 postcards

Puerto Gaitan, Manacacias River
Card was mailed from Bogota in 1975, has a large stamp and partly legible postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 20205001
Price: $7.50
Recuerdo (Memory) of Bogota
Unused Fotorama card from 1975, aging on reverse and with a little bit of corner bumping. Grade: 2

Code: 20205002
Price: $6.50
Boyaca (Guateque) market
Unused card of this “Peasant Market” was new in 1975. Aging normally and in fine condition. Grade: 1

Code: 20205003
Price: $5.50
Tequendama Cataract
Unused Publiphoto card 117, that says this waterfall is in Bogota. Could that be true? Grade: 1

Code: 20205005
Price: $5.00
Bogota, Plaza de Bolivar
Mailed in the mid-1970s with a very large stamp and partial postmark, this card has major ink transfer on the front but is full of personality otherwise. Yes, it’s a different piece of the same card as in 20205004. Grade: 3

Code: 20205008
Price: $4.00
Bogota, Parque Nacional de Bogota
Unused Dexter Press card 48237, rounded corners. Grade: 1

Code: 20205009
Price: $4.00
Barranquilla, Metropolitan Stadium – Carnival Mask
Unused card with Spanish and English captions. Grade: 1

Code: 20205010
Price: $4.00
Barranquilla, multiple views
Apart from the panorama on this unused but aging card, you have: Teatro Amira de la Rosa; Atuendos de Carnaval; and Estadio Metropolitano. Grade: 3

Code: 20205011
Price: $3.00
Conozca a Cali
Colloquially this might mean “Get to know Cali”. If you buy this card you will at least know they have a statue, though you won’t know who it is. Unused and beginning to age. Grade: 2

Code: 20205013
Price: $3.00
Conozca a Santa Marta
Unused, but with a very significant water stain on the reverse that somehow does not appear on the front. Grade: 4

Code: 20205014
Price: $2.00
Medellin, night view with Banco Cafetero and Coltejer Building
Not postally used, but with a long message from several years ago taking up the entire reverse. Grade: 4

Code: 20205015
Price: $3.00
Santa Fe de Bogota, El Campin Stadium
Unused card. Aging, otherwise unmarked. Grade: 1

Code: 20205016
Price: $3.00
Bogota, Teleferico > Santuario de Monserrate
Unused card, aging but in good condition. Grade: 1

Code: 20205017
Price: $5.00
Bogota, multiple views
Mailed some years ago, with stamp and indistinct postmark, this card’s caption identifies all of the views — includng Monserrate, Catedral de Sal, Centro Internacional, and Salto del Tequendama. Aging and just a bitbattered, but clean otherwise. Grade: 3

Code: 20205018
Price: $4.00
Bogota, Vista nocturna de la Colonial Iglesia de San Diego
From Colombia to Brazil to Hong Kong, a card mailed in 1982, with very large stamp and postmark. The card has aged a lot but is clean otherwise. Grade: 2

Code: 20205019
Price: $4.00
Bogota, Night view of Hotel Tequendama and more
The card was mailed in 1978 using a postage meter. Though showing its age, the card is clean and a nice view of Bogota. As for the hotel, it’s now the Crowne Plaza Tequendama and the online reviews are so mixed but amusing to read from so far away. We guess one just goes in with an open mind … Grade: 1 (weak)

Code: 20205020
Price: $5.00
Festivals
Unused ad card from the Ministry of Culture and Migracion Colombia. The text translates as: In what country can you enjoy more than 700 fairs and festivals each year? Grade: 1

Code: 20205021
Price: $2.00
Villa de Leyva – “Mian square, horse track, buganviles”
Unused Bechara card GOR 191. Grade: 1

Code: 20205022
Price: $3.00
Choconta, Satellites tracing antenna
Wikipedia tells us this: “Chocontá is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is located on the Pan-American Highway. In 1938 Choconta had a population of 2,041.” We tell YOU this because it cries out for a population figure later than 1938. The card was mailed in 1972, with stamp and indistinct postmark. Grade: 2-

Code: 20205023
Price: $6.00
Medellin, Compania Colombiana de Tabaco
Unused, heavily aged card. Grade: 3

Code: 20205024
Price: $3.00
Medellin, National University – Agronomy School
Unused card that probably isn’t as old as it looks on the back — very, very heavily aged. Grade: 3

Code: 20205025
Price: $2.00
Bogota, Vista panoramica nocturna
Mailed to Brazil many years ago, with large “Mercado” stamp and indistinct postmark. Minor creasing. Grade: 2

Code: 20205026
Price: $5.00
Cartagena, Entrada Principal De Las Murallas
Clearly a very old, unused card. Grade: 1

Code: 20205028
Price: $12.00
Cartagena, San Felipe Castle, in the background la Popa convent
Unused, aging but clean card. Grade: 2

Code: 20205029
Price: $4.00
Boyaca, Monument to the Rondon Lancers – Vargas Swamp
In 1992, someone wrote this card for mailing, but there’s no stamp or postmark. Grade: 4

Code: 20205030
Price: $2.00
San Andres (Isla), multiple views
Apart from the beach and an overview, the third view is of “El Hoyo Soplador,” a blow hole whose online reviews strongly suggest the best thing about it is the overpriced drinks available nearby. We don’t know, we’ve not been there and are unlikely to go. Unused, somewhat aging card. Grade: 2

Code: 20205031
Price: $4.00
Chiquinquira, Sale of baskets on a market day
Unused older Colombia postcard, aging appropriately. Grade: 1

Code: 20205032
Price: $3.00
Cali, Plaza de Toros “Canaveralejo”
Unused, aging card. Grade: 2

Code: 20205034
Price: $3.00
Bogota, Capitolio Nacional
Old, aging, unused card from Direccion General de Turismo. Edge abrasions. Grade: 3

Code: 20205035
Price: $4.00
Bogota, Iglesia de Monserrate
Old, aging, unused card from Direccion General de Turismo. Edge abrasions. Grade: 3

Code: 20205036
Price: $4.00
Bogota, Salto de Tequendama
Old, aging, unused card from Direccion General de Turismo. Edge abrasions. Grade: 3

Code: 20205037
Price: $4.00
Bogota, View from the telpher to Monserrate
Aging, unused Fotorama card 133, bilingual captions. Grade: 2

Code: 20205039
Price: $4.00
Bogota, Monserrate Sanctuary
Unused Fotorama card 172, good on the front but significantly foxed (age-mottled) on the back. Grade: 3

Code: 20205042
Price: $3.00
Bogota, Colombian Academy of Language, and Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada Building
Unused Fotorama card 0124, good on the front but significantly age-mottled on the back. Bilingual Spanish and English captions. Grade: 3

Code: 20205043
Price: $2.00
Bogota, Barrio de La Candelaria
Unused hola! card, beginning to age. Grade: 1

Code: 20205044
Price: $2.00
Bogota, Old Mint, and Catedral Primada de Colombia
Unused hola! card 208 T 3813, aging. Grade: 2

Code: 20205045
Price: $2.00
Mi Saludo Desde Bogota
Not postally used, but with written messages on the back. The caption identifies the scenes. Grade: 4

Code: 20205046
Price: $1.00
Bogota, Nigth (sic) view of the International Centre
Unused hola! card 208 T 3763. Noticeable aging. Grade: 2

Code: 20205049
Price: $3.00
Bogota, Monumento al Libertador Simon Bolivar, en la Autopiste norte
Unused Movifoto card 8255-1, mottled with age on the reverse. Grade: 2

Code: 20205050
Price: $3.00
Bogota, Partial view, and Savanna from road to Monserrate
Unused, aging Fotorama card 0103, captions in Spanish and English. Grade: 1

Code: 20205053
Price: $2.00

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