Museums – Page 3 – Global Postcard Sales

Showing 81–120 of 559 postcards

Museum of Science and Industry, U-505 Submarine (Chicago)
Mailed in 2011 with 98-cent stamp and much of the postmark. Grade: 3

Code: 34400097
Price: $1.00
Afton, Humpback Rocks Visitor Center and Museum (Virginia, USA)
Unused Dexter Press card 82437-B. Grade: 3

Code: 34400098
Price: $1.00
Mansion on the Hill Museum, Ogallala (Nebraska, USA)
Views on this unused card include a high school band, Sunset on Lake McConaughy, Old West Front Street, and the Mansion on the Hill Museum. Grade: 2

Code: 34400099
Price: $5.00
Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence (set)
This set of an unknown number of unused cards (maybe 5, judging by the number of photos in the cover scan) is in its original cellophane wrap, sealed, which we won’t disturb. Grade: 1

Code: 34400100
Price: $14.00
Maximum Cards of Taiwan Relics (set of 4) (Issue of 2022) (Taiwan)
Too easy to confuse this set with our Taiwan entry 20325430, but they’re not the same. This set of four includes Yinshan Temple, the Former Taiwan Waterworks, Ruins of the Fengshan City, and the Monopoly Bureau of the Governor-General’s Office. Issued on 20 October 2022 by Chunghwa Post Co., Ltd., it is the “Pre-cancelled, Chinese Version”. With cardboard cover, Grade: 1

Code: 34400101
Price: $14.00
Little Cupboard (Romania)
Unused card published by the National Museum of Romanian Peasant in Bucharest, of this 20th-century exhibit from Baia Mare (Maramures). Grade: 1

Code: 34400102
Price: $4.00
Federal Hall Memorial Museum, New York City
Unused 1960s-era card K 97 (and 152625) from Nester’s Map and Guide Corp. Grade: 1

Code: 34400103
Price: $5.00
Finnish Railway Museum – Sahkoveturi Sr2 3214
Non-Finnish-speakers may find the caption daunting (Suomen Rautatiemuseo Hyvinkaa, Sahkoveturi Sr2 3214, Valmistaja ABB/SLM/Transtech, 1997) and we know this card to have come from the Finnish Railway Museum. Actually we have three of them. Two are in identical conditions: one was mailed in 2011 with stamp and Priority label, but no postmark, and the other in 2012 (Grades: 3, $6) and the other in 2011 with stamp and full postmark (Grade: 1, $8).

Code: 34400104
Price: $6.00
Dampf-Schnellzuglokomotiven 10 001 + 011061 (DDM) (Germany)
This card has extensive information about these trains, in German. Issued by Deutschen Dampflokomotiv-Museums (DDM), it was mailed in 2012 with stamp and postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 34400105
Price: $4.00
Moscow, State Historical Museum from Manezhnaya Square
If you’re making a collection of contemporary Russian postcards, here’s a very nice one for you. Mailed in 2011 with two large stamps and full postmark, the caption is in four languages. Grade: 1

Code: 34400106
Price: $5.00
Moscow, Iversky Gate and State Historical Museum
Card mailed in 2011, two stamps, postmark, and a bit of white correction fluid on the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 34400107
Price: $4.00
Terveiset Keminmaalta (Finland)
Mailed in 2011 with stamp, Priority label, and faint postmark. Photos include the New and old churches, the museum, and the Kemi River. And, of course, Greetings from Keminmaa! Grade: 1

Code: 34400108
Price: $6.00
Muzeum, Slany (Czech Republic)
Mailed in 2011 with stamp, mostly legible postmark, blue Prioritaire label, and address taped on. Grade: 4

Code: 34400109
Price: $3.00
Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Virgin and Child (New York)
Unused card, fine on the front but with what looks like a rubber-band stain on the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 34400110
Price: $1.00
Muzea Brnenska (Brno, Czech Republic)
Mailed in 2011 with three uncancelled stamps and four other various stickers on the reverse. Grade: 4

Code: 34400111
Price: $2.00
Crete, Heraklion Museum, The Ladies in blue (Greece)
One of a series of unused cards in great condition, given that they all have what looks like a pink postage meter imprint on the reverse for zero Euros. Someone will tell us why this is, but right now we don’t know. They were bought this way, so we call them Grade: 1

Code: 34400112
Price: $2.00
Crete, Heraklion Museum, Adorant from the peak sanctuary of Petsofas (Greece)
One of a series of unused cards in great condition, given that they all have what looks like a pink postage meter imprint on the reverse for zero Euros. Someone will tell us why this is, but right now we don’t know. They were bought this way, so we call them Grade: 1

Code: 34400113
Price: $2.00
Crete, Heraklion Museum, Prince or King-Priest from Knossos (Greece)
Unused card with 0.4 Euro postage meter imprint. Grade: 1

Code: 34400114
Price: $2.00
Crete, Heraklion Museum, Sarcophagus from Haghia Triada (1400 B.C.) (Greece)
One of a series of unused cards in great condition, given that they all have what looks like a pink postage meter imprint on the reverse for zero Euros. Someone will tell us why this is, but right now we don’t know. They were bought this way, so we call them Grade: 1

Code: 34400115
Price: $2.00
Fatahillah Museum, Jakarta (Indonesia)
Unused 4-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ card. Grade: 1

Code: 34400116
Price: $4.00
Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.)
Mailed in 1904, the stamp is still there but double-postmarked so nothing is really readable. Grade: 3

Code: 34400117
Price: $2.00
Art Museum, Springfield (Massachusetts, USA)
A card for many categories, unfortunately not in great condition but authentic and with what may have been a poignant message. Mailed in 1915 with stamp and postmark fully legible. Creased. Grade: 3

Code: 34400118
Price: $6.00
Parola Tank Museum (Parola Panssarimuseo) (Finland)
Mailed from Helsinki in 2011 with stamp, full postmark, and Priority label. A bit of staining on the reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 34400119
Price: $2.00
Warehouse Point (East Windsor), Conn. Electric Railway Trolley Museum
Unused Dexter Press card but with the remnants of a price tag and some inked initials near the stamp area on reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 34400120
Price: $2.00
Beiaard- en Natuurmuseum Asten (Netherlands)
Mailed in 2011 with stamp and full postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 34400121
Price: $2.00
St. Sophia Museum, Istanbul (Turkey)
Unusually, mailed with both a stamp (uncancelled) and a postage meter. The card dates from 2012 and measures 4-3/4 x 6-3/4″. Grade: 2

Code: 34400122
Price: $3.00
Cog Railway (Romania)
Unused card published by the National Museum of Romanian Peasant. The bilingual caption identifies: “Cog railway – Viseul de Sus, XX-th century” but we’re not certain what connection the train has with the museum. Grade: 1

Code: 34400123
Price: $5.00
National Air Force Museum of Canada, CF-188 Hornet
Mailed in 2012, this larger (5″ x 7″) card has an uncancelled C$1.80 dragon stamp and blue Air Mail label affixed. Orange postal barcoding on bottom reverse. Grade: 3

Code: 34400124
Price: $3.00
Hong Kong Tea Museum – Production of Ceramics (set)
This set of 12 unused cards comes in a sort of Zip-Loc thick plastic case, which we have tried to show in the scan, which itself shows the reverse of the set and therefore all of the cards. The Tea Museum is a wonderful place tucked away in Hong Kong Park, and the building it’s in has a long and colourful history as well. Unused cards. Grade: 1

Code: 34400125
Price: $15.00
Hong Kong Tea Museum – Production of Tea (set)
This set of 12 unused cards comes in a sort of Zip-Loc thick plastic case, which we have tried to show in the scan, which itself shows the reverse of the set and therefore all of the cards. The Tea Museum is a wonderful place tucked away in Hong Kong Park, and the building it’s in has a long and colourful history as well. Unused cards. Grade: 1

Code: 34400126
Price: $15.00
The Maritime Museum of Finland, Lightship “Kemi” (Helsinki)
Mailed in 2012 with stamp, faint postmark, and blue Priority label. The white streak you may see in the water below the ship is a postal abrasion. Grade: 3

Code: 34400127
Price: $1.00
Hameenlinna, the old county prison/museum (Finland)
Mailed in 2012, this card has three different Åland Islands stamps and two full postmarks, with 1 Klass Priority blue label. There is some postal battering and abrasion, which in this case just gives the card more character. Grade: 3

Code: 34400128
Price: $7.00
Fragment of the exposition of Brest Fortress defense museum (Belarus)
Mailed from Minsk with four different stamps and legible postmark. The printed date is 2010. Grade: 1

Code: 34400129
Price: $4.00
C’Etait Manufrance
Mailed from France in 2012 with stamp and full postmark. Grade: 1

Code: 34400130
Price: $1.00
Luchtvaart – en Oorlogsmuseum Texel (Netherlands)
From a museum, and mailed in 2012 with stamp but no legible postmark. There are two raised stickers of small flowers on the reverse. Grade: 4

Code: 34400131
Price: $2.00
Paris, La Pyramide du Musee du Louvre
Mailed in 2012 with stamp but no postmark. Grade: 4

Code: 34400132
Price: $1.00
Peace Memorial Museum and Fountain of Peace, Nagasaki (Japan)
Mailed in 1968 with stamp and partly legible postmark. Grade: 2

Code: 34400133
Price: $3.00
Roy Rogers – Dale Evans Museum, Victorville (California)
Unused card captioned “Saturday Morning T.V. Anywhere, U.S.A.” Yes, we can attest to that. Grade: 1

Code: 34400134
Price: $3.00
Rochester Museum and Science Center, Strasenburgh Planetarium Astro-Screen (New York)
Unused Dexter Press card 49553-C. Grade: 3

Code: 34400136
Price: $1.00
Berlin, “Skytrain” at the Technology Museum (Germany)
Mailed in 2012 with two stamps, postmark, and Luftpost. A little postal abrasion on the reverse. Grade: 2

Code: 34400137
Price: $1.00

Showing 81–120 of 559 postcards