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Natural bridge (Virginia)
One of a series of unused oversized cards (5.25″ x 6.75″) we are listing. Rounded corners. Grade: 1
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Over Quechee Gorge (Vermont)
One of those rare cards that assumes you know where such a place is, so doesn’t tell you. We didn’t know, so we looked it up. Unless there are two with the same name, this is in Vermont. Dexter Press card 46459-C (and V-3684) has serrated edges and was mailed in 1973 with 8-cent Osteopathic Medicine stamp and full postmark. Grade: 1
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Herbert C. Bonner Bridge (North Carolina, USA)
Unused Plastichrome card P306729, also showing the Coast Guard Station at Pea Island. Grade: 1
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Bonner Bridge, Outer Banks of North Carolina
Unused card stresses that this bridge is Toll-free. Is that still true? Grade: 1
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Memorial Causeway (Florida)
Unused Tom Brown card C-3. Grade: 2
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Gandy Bridge (Florida)
Unused Tom Brown card P-8. Grade: 2
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Sunshine Skyway (Florida)
Unused H.S. Crocker card HSC-F-71. Grade: 2
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Pigtail Bridges, Black Hills (South Dakota, USA)
Unused Dexter Press card 93971-B with serrated edges, showing both of the Pigtail Bridges and one of the tunnels. Grade: 1
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London Bridge
Mailed in 1972 with one stamp, a blue Air Mail sticker affixed, and faint postmark. Grade: 2
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Angus L. MacDonald Bridge (Halifax, Canada)
Unused card. This bridge is (was?) the second-longest suspension bridge in the British Commonwealth, 5239 feet, opened in 1955. Grade: 2
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Sunshine Skyway Twins (Florida)
Mailed card, with 10-cent stamp but no legible postmark. Large postmark ink transfer on the front, and multiple thumbtack holes. Grade: 5
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Rainbow Bridge, Niagara Falls
Unused Harris Litho. Co. card. Grade: 1
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Penang Bridge (Malaysia)
The 13.5km bridge dates from 1985 and the card from 1986 when it was mailed with a Perak stamp and full postmark. Grade: 2
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Pine Island Bridge (Florida)
The card has two stamps and part of a postmark, along with a long but fading message. Grade: 2
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Letchworth State Park, Lower Falls, The Flume (New York)
Unused Dexter Press card 67300, with serrated edges. These are the Lower Falls of the Genessee River, 70 feet high. Grade: 1
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Kota Kinabalu, bridge leading to Yayasan Sabah Likas (Malaysia)
Three S.W. Singapore cards KK8216 are available, all written for mailing but without stamp or postmark. Grades: 4
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Trengganu Bridge (Malaysia)
Three S.W. Singapore cards (G8682) are available, in identical condition. All mailed in 1991 with stamp and full Batu Arang postmarks. Grades: 1
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Ambassador Bridge (USA-Canada)
To be exact, this unused 1964 Dexter Press card 85202-B shows the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, over the Detroit River. Grade: 2
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International Bridge, Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario, Canada)
This card has been around the block a few times. It’s a Canadian card, mailed in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1965 with a 4-cent (U.S.) stamp to a location in Pennsylvania. But before arriving, it went to another town in Pennsylvania, whose postmark appears on the front of the card. A card with a history. Grade: 4
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Natural bridge, Waynesboro (Tennessee)
Unused Plastichrome card P89798, with serrated edges. Grade: 2
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge (Maryland, USA)
Unused card. Grade: 1
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Tower Bridge (London)
The thumbtack hole is the least of this card’s problems. The reverse is severely abraded. Grade: 5
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Tsing Ma Bridge, and fireworks (Hong Kong)
Several unused 5″ x 7″ cards 120 from the Tourists Cards series are available (Grades: 2, $4) while two others are also available, both mailed from Hong Kong in 2010 with multiple stamps and postmarks (5 stamps, Grade: 3, $9) (3 stamps, Grade: 3, $6).
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Macau-Taipa Bridge at night
Before there were multiple bridges, before Taipa and Coloane were merged into one island, and before Macau became what it is now–Nevada on steroids–there was this bridge. It’s the old Lisboa Casino all lit up in the photo. The card was mailed with three stamps and multiple but not really legible postmarks in 1981. Those were the days … Grade: 2
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Auckland Bridge Climb (New Zealand)
Unused contemporary card. Grade: 1
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Tsing Ma Bridge (Hong Kong)
Thirty years ago, the idea of a bridge from Hong Kong to Lantau was almost unthinkable, much less having the airport out there. So we should think more. Unused card. Grade: 1
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East Coast, Sansiantai, Taitung (Taiwan)
Mailed in 2010 with two different stamps, one full postmark and most of another, and some postmark smudging on the front. Grade: 3
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Haiyin Bridge, Guangzhou (PRC) (in folio)
This photo shows only the back cover of this unwrapped and unused folio, of which two are available. Ten different cards (you see them here, including the bridge) are connected by a perforated edge inside. Each card has bilingual Chinese and English captions. Grades: 1
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Palace Bridge, River Neva, St. Petersburg (Russia)
The card was mailed in 2010 with stamp and fully legible postmark, also a small sticky part on the reverse where a price tag had been removed. Grade: 3
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Rainbow Bridge and Niagara Falls (Canada)
Old, unused Harris Litho (Toronto) card 87, modestly aged but still in excellent condition. Grade: 1
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Sai Van Bridge (Macau) (in folio)
This folio of 12 unused cards shows a majority of dusk or night scenes, and some might say this is when Macau with its many casinos and restored city centre looks its best. One of the 12 cards shows this Sai Van Bridge, but NOTE: you are buying the entire folio. Grade: 1
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Clare College, bridge (Cambridge, England)
This Valentine’s card 221561.J.V. was mailed, with a one penny stamp, but the postmark is indistinct. Grade: 2
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Aberystwyth, Hotel and Waterfalls, Devil’s Bridge (Wales)
Heavily handled yet durable card mailed in 1929 with stamp and mostly readable postmark. Grade: 3
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High Steel Bridge (Colorado)
Very old, unused card, but with a hole punched through it at the top. Grade: 5
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Sunshine Skyway Twin Spans (Florida)
Unused Curteichcolor card 1EK-715 (and SK.65) of this bridge connecting St. Petersburg and Bradenton, 150′ above the water at its highest point. Grade: 2
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Footbridge, Riverfront Park, Daytona Beach (Florida)
Unused but heavily handled chrome Dexter Press card 93596. Grade: 3
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High Bridge over Calcasieu River (Louisiana)
Unused Baxtone View Gram card 20372. Maybe all the other views were already taken. Grade: 3
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West Boston Bridge (Massachusetts, USA)
Mailed in 1943, this linen card has the full postmark but the stamp is gone. Heavily aged. Grade: 4
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International Bridge, Sault Ste. Marie (Michigan)
Unused Hiawatha card 26518-H (and 17968-A) showing locks that, at the time, handled more tonnage than the Suez and Panama Locks combined. Card dated 1965. Grade: 1
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The Mackinac Bridge (Michigan)
Unused card 31962-H (and 55110-B) dated 1962. Grade: 1