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Desert Plants of the Southwest
Unused Petley card 515. Grade: 1

Code: 30700089
Price: $1.00
Nakorn Chaisri, Uproot rice seedlings (Thailand)
We have several cards showing rice at different stages of growth in different countries, but none quite like this older, unused card. Grade: 1

Code: 30700090T
Price: $6.00
Azaleas (Florida)
Two cards are available. One is brighter and unused (Grade: 1, $1.50). The other is heavily aged, and was mailed from Tampa in 1967 with 4-cent stamp and full postmark (Grade: 3, $1.00).

Code: 30700091
Price: $1.50
Durian vendors (Malaysia)
Mailed in 1994, this card has the Eagle X-TS aircraft stamp but no postmark. Grade: 3

Code: 30700092
Price: $3.00
Saucer Magnolia (USA)
Unused Plastichrome card with perforated top and bottom edges, and what looks like a trim on the front left edge but we’re not sure. In any case, to be safe, we give this Grade: 5

Code: 30700093
Price: $0.50
Flowering dogwood, Hot Springs National Park (USA)
Unused Plastichrome card with perforated top and bottom edges, and what looks like a trim on the front left edge but we’re not sure. In any case, to be safe, we give this Grade: 5

Code: 30700094
Price: $0.50
Aspen Forest Exhibit, Museum of Natural History (Denver, USA)
Unused Curteichcolor card 6C-K932 of this exhibit, with Mt. Sneffels on the background, in the Walter C. Mead Ecological Hall. Grade: 1

Code: 30700095
Price: $1.00
Crane Flower (South Africa)
Mailed (we think) in 1991, with stamp and ornate flag-themed airmail sticker and faint postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 30700096T
Price: $2.00
Royal Palms (Florida)
Unused Curteichcolor card 9B-K55 (and FK-20). Grade: 2

Code: 30700098
Price: $0.50
Sweet Peas (Florida)
In 1950, Alice sent this linen card along with a message that went right to the point. Stamp and full postmark are there. Grade: 1

Code: 30700099
Price: $2.00
Papaya tree (Florida)
Unused Tichnor linen card 69518 (340) explaining everything you might ever want to know about the papaya. Grade: 1

Code: 30700100
Price: $1.00
Bougainvillea
Unused Lusterchrome (Tichnor K-3303) card. Grade: 3

Code: 30700101
Price: $1.00
Azaleas, Cypress Gardens (Florida)
Unused Curteichcolor card 0DK-1247 (FK.10) from this tourist attraction of years past. Grade: 1

Code: 30700102
Price: $1.00
Legend of the Dogwood (Florida)
Unused Curteich-Chicago linen card 197-F in the Tropical Florida Series. Read the story. Weep. Buy the card. Grade: 2

Code: 30700103
Price: $2.00
Purple Bougainvillea Vines (Florida)
This linen card was mailed in 1946. The stamp is there but heavily abraded, and there are tape residues from having been pasted into an album. Grade: 4

Code: 30700104
Price: $2.00
Moss Draped Cypress trees (Florida)
Four of these unused Plastichrome cards P43789F are available. Grades: 1

Code: 30700105
Price: $1.00
A Cluster of Oranges (Florida)
That’s it: a cluster of oranges. No more, no less, on this old unused and unnumbered linen card from the Jumbo Card Co. Grade: 1

Code: 30700106
Price: $1.00
Water Lilies and Wild Flags (iris) (USA)
Unused Color-King card S-48842-1 explains that the 700-square-mile Okefenokee Swamp Park is decorated with these flowers at certain times of the year. Grade: 2

Code: 30700107
Price: $1.00
Tulips (Holland, Michigan)
Unused Dexter Press card 32552-C, serrated edges. Grade: 3

Code: 30700108
Price: $1.00
Sea oats (North Carolina, USA)
Unused, aging “local” card 111957, from which we are assured that sea oats “always enchant visitors.” Grade: 3

Code: 30700109
Price: $1.00
Sea oats (North Carolina, USA)
Unused Plastichrome card P64909, aging, advising us this time that sea oats protect the shores from erosion. Grade: 3

Code: 30700110
Price: $1.00
Mountain Laurel (USA)
Unused Plastichrome card P58977 with a name inked into the postage area. Grade: 3

Code: 30700111
Price: $0.50
Cypress trees (Texas)
“A familiar scene along the rivers of the Hill country of Texas.” Unused Plastichrome card P98295. Grade: 2

Code: 30700112
Price: $1.00
Aspens (Colorado)
Unused Wesco Color Card C-76. Grade: 2

Code: 30700113
Price: $1.00
Purple Rhododendron (USA)
Here’s living proof that you need to check cards carefully if you are serious about acquiring. We have two of these Asheville Post Card Co. linen cards available, both unused, and both bearing index numbers N-781 and E-4456 on the front. But on the reverse, one has a long caption (Grade: 3, $1) and one has no caption at all (Grade: 3, $1). For the oddity, have them both for $1.50.

Code: 30700114
Price: $1.00
Cranberry Harvest, Cape Cod (Massachusetts)
Unusual card, unusual subject, three different commemorative stamps when mailed in 2011. As a bonus, it’s in great condition. Grade: 1

Code: 30700117
Price: $5.00
The bending rice ear
This 4″ x 7″ card, with rounded corners, was mailed in 2011. It has a massive stamp on the reverse, next to a trilingual airmail sticker. Some smudging on the front, and postal creasing, but it is a fine contemporary card representative of Taiwan. Grade: 2

Code: 30700118
Price: $5.00
Bamboo (Kyoto, Japan)
The exact caption: Bamboo, Sagano, Kyoto. This card was mailed in 2011 with stamp and postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 30700119
Price: $3.00
Tea Pluckers, Ceylon
One of our oldest cards in stock, mailed from Ceylon in 1903 with stamp and four postmarks (three being in England). Grade: 2

Code: 30700120
Price: $29.00
Easter Lilies (Bermuda)
The only word we can think of to describe this old, heavily aged, unused Phoenix Drug Co. card is “creepy.” There must be fans of cards like this out there somewhere. Grade: 4

Code: 30700121
Price: $3.00
Joshua Tree (Union Oil no. 28)
Over the years, Union Oil Company of California issued a series of cards (“See the West with 76 Gasoline”) depicting western U.S.A. landmarks. This unused card is one of those, from 1939. Grade: 1

Code: 30700122
Price: $5.00
Picking cotton
Another entry for our not-yet-created “Old South” category. Not postally mailed, this card has a long message and address on the reverse and is dated 1920. Grade: 4

Code: 30700123
Price: $7.00
Sand dunes and verbenas on the desert
Unused Curt Teich C.T. Art-Colortone card 4A-H931 (and 549). Grade: 2

Code: 30700124
Price: $1.00
Hawaii’s largest banyan tree, Lahaina (Maui)
Unused Dexter Press card 15xDT-26791-C. As information, the scientific name is Ficus Benghalensis. It’s a species of fig. The caption tells us this. News reports as of today (August 2023) suggest the tree may have survived the wildfires. Serrated edges, Grade: 1

Code: 30700125
Price: $6.00
The Casuerina Tree, Cayman Islands
Unused card dated 1989 tells us that this “huge Australian Sea Pine … shades about 100 ft. of beach on Seven-Mile Beach.” Grade: 1

Code: 30700126
Price: $5.00
Horses and Bluebonnets (Texas)
Mailed in 2011 with 98-cent stamp and contemporarily unreadable postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 30700127
Price: $1.00
Native Yucca in bloom (USA)
Unused card H2534 (and 29189) though it has a name and 1979 date inked into the stamp area. Grade: 3

Code: 30700128
Price: $0.50
Cholla and Yucca Cacti
Unused Mike Roberts card 2278G. Grade: 2

Code: 30700129
Price: $1.00
Flower Tree
Unused, wartime Mike Roberts card C-160, from Hawaii though this is unstated, and part of whose caption we repeat here verbatim and without comment: “The golden ‘shower’ trees are one of the superlative sights of the islands.” Grade: 2

Code: 30700130
Price: $3.00
The Legend of the Spanish Moss
Two of these unused Plastichrome cards P43775 are available. Almost by accident, we noticed that though the fronts are identical, the reverses are not. One has a caption and no vertical printing in the middle. The other has no caption and the publication data are in the vertical line. Identical grades: 1

Code: 30700131
Price: $1.00

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