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1894 Daimler
Unused Curteich-Chicago 2C-H31. The scene is at the Henry Ford Museum in earborn, Michigan, USA, and the vehicle itself from Germany. As for the card, very heavily aged and with album marks on the reverse in particular. Grade: 3
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Los Angeles, Olympic Hotel (AAA)
Unused C.T. Art-Colortone card 0B-H362. When this vintage postcard was printed, it must have been a decent place. Our Google search turned up later reviews that made it sound like Hell on Earth. Not so sure what it is now — something is there. The card, though, is great, and iconic for its genre. Grade: 1
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1935 Bentley – Sedanca (Quincy, Illinois, USA)
The automobile is in the Quincippi Island Antique Car Museum, and the card was mailed in 1976 with 9-cent stamp and postmark. Grade: 2
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Aland, AA-Ford 1928 (Finland) (Maximum Card)
Unused maximum card No. 2, issued on 27 April 1987, with extensive captions in Finnish and Swedish. Grade: 1
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Timo Makinen (Maximum Card) (Finland)
According to this unused maximum card No. 26, issued on 10th May 1995, Timo Makinen was known as “Mr. Flying Finn” in rally driving and the first Finn to win the Monte Carlo Rally. Grade: 1
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Buenos Aires, Casa Rosada, Auto Union (Argentina)
Unused card, minor staining on the reverse, and with a detailed Spanish caption explaining everything about the automobiles. Grade: 2
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Shanghai International F1 Circuit (PR China)
Mailed in 2014, with stamp and postmark. The card identifies this as Shanghai and the writer filled in other details. Grade: 1
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Indiana, USA)
Mailed in 2014, with three different stamps and postmark. Minor postal abrasions, but still Grade: 1
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22nd World Congress of the International Road Transport Union (Maximum Card) (Brazil)
Distinctive, unused Maximum Card (serial number: 013362) issued in May 1990 in conjunction with this event in Rio de Janeiro. Note the two se-tenant stamps. Grade: 2
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Hwipharam (10 won) (DPR Korea)
Basically a Fiat made in North Korea, the Hwipharam (or Hwiparam, variously transliterated) appears as the postcard in a stamp set called “Transportation Means” from 2016. Pre-printed matching postage on the reverse. No English caption, sorry. Four of these cards are available. Grades: 1
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2016 FIA Formula E Hong Kong ePrix (set of 4)
An unused set of four cards (Postage Prepaid Postcard Series No. 26), issued in 2016, with coloured pre-printed postage and each card postmarked with a special philatelic “chop”. Grade: 1
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Monaco, 1er Grand Prix Automobile, 14 avril 1929
Please note this unused card is contemporary, with old artwork. Grade: 1
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Monaco, 6eme Grand Prix Automobile, 2 Avril 1934
Please note this unused card is contemporary, with old artwork. Aging, but clean. Grade: 1
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Monaco, 8 Aout 1937
We imagine this represents another Grand Prix. Please note this unused card is contemporary, with old artwork. Aging, but clean, and two are available. Grades: 1
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65th Macao Grand Prix
Similar in concept and style to our entries 20315094, 20315105, and 20315106 (among others), this is an ad card from Macau CTT in November 2018. It has an extra, official, round blue “Macau 2019” chop on the back. Please note: this is not a postcard in the normal sense, but could easily be mailed as one. Grade: 1
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No driver vehicle, Berlin
Mailed in 2021 with two stamps and faint postmark. Grade: 1
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Old Yellow Beetle
Mailed from Russia (not Germany!) in 2021, with two stamps, postmark, and fancy cartoon artwork on the back. Grade: 1
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1959 Chevrolet El Camino with Shasta Travel Trailer
The internet card was mailed from England in 2021 with stamp, indistinct postmark, and orange postal barcoding. Grade: 1
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Glamorous LARK Convertible (USA)
…by Studebaker, on this unused promotional card. The Lark was in production from 1959-1966, and car aficionados will be able to date this model more precisely. There’s some minor age smudging on the reverse. Grade: 2
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Old Ford
Unused card from Romanian photographer Eugen Mihai. Grade: 1
