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Greetings
Two of these unused, gently aging Curt Teich 8CK2399 Large Letter cards from the 1960s are available. Grades: 1
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Greetings
Two of these unused Dexter Press (DR-72599-B) cards from the 1960s are available. Grades: 1
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Greetings from Montgomery (George Wallace)
From a turbulent period in American history, this unused card showing the first of two Governors Wallace. Grade: 1
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Greetings from Montgomery
Unused Curt Teich card 6C-K260 from 1960s. Grade: 2
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Phenix City, Greetings
Unused 1960s card showing Phenix Plaza. Grade: 2
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Montgomery, Dannelly Field
From mid-1960s, an unused card that could be sold as-new today. By the way, this was “one of the South’s finest and modern Air Terminals.” Grade: 1
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The Star of the South
Unused Curteichcolor card 8CK2398 from the 1960s, superb condition. Grade: 1
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Mobile River
From 1960s, unused Dexter Press card 30357-B. Grade: 2
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Montgomery, Governor’s Mansion
From mid-1960s, unused Gordon Persons Curteichcolor glossy card 5C-K772. Apart from gentle aging on reverse, card is as-new. Grade: 1
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Montgomery, state capitol at night
Night view in this unused Bill Kobert Scenic South card C15586 from the 1960s. Grade: 2
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Montgomery, Governor Lurleen Wallace
Much as we might like to make some political comment here, we won’t. This unused Scenic South postcard 94636 from the 1960s is in basically as-new condition. Grade: 1
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Montgomery, Holiday Inn Southwest
From the 1960s, an unused card promoting their shuffleboard court as one of the attractions. Probably not now. Grade: 1
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Winston County, Twin Falls
The caption on the reverse of this unused card somewhat laconically says “These beautiful waterfalls are now covered by Lewis Smith Lake,” and goes on to reminisce. Well, you can also do that with this card. Very small number pencilled into the stamp area. Grade: 3
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Fort Payne, Little River Canyon waterfall
Unused View Gram card S-15025-1. Grade: 1
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Birmingham, Vulcan – The Iron Man
Unused Scenic South Card C8824. The caption on the reverse qualifies this as the “largest cast-iron statue in the world,” behind only the Statue of Liberty as the highest statue in America. Is that still true? Grade: 3
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Gadsden, Noccalula Falls
Unused Dexter Press card DT-70880-C, slightly fading. Grade: 2
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DeKalb County, DeSoto State Park, DeSoto Falls
Unused Plastichrome card P12024, significantly aging on the reverse but otherwise unmarked. Grade: 3
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Mobile, Sand Island Lighthouse
Unused H.S. Crocker card DS-253, “A Deep South Card”. Grade: 1
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Talladega, Mt. Cheaha State Park,Bunker Tower
Unused E.C. Kropp card 9503. Grade: 1
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Pulpit Rock, Cheaha State Park
Unused E.C. Kropp linen card 21156. Grade: 1
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Mobile, Bellingrath Gardens
Unused H.S. Crocker “Deep South” postcard DS-212. Grade: 3
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Alabama Gulf Coast, Sand Island Lighthouse
Unused Scenic South Card 99875. Grade: 1
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Mobile, Bellingrath Gardens & Home, The Rose Garden
Unused mid-90s card. Grade: 1
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Mobile, Bellingrath Gardens & Home, azaleas
Unused mid-90s card. Grade: 1
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Mobile, Bellingrath Gardens, the Monolith
Unused Deep South card DS-210, some age-related smudging on the reverse. Grade: 2
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Mobile, Interior of Bankhead Tunnel under Mobile River
Faded and aging but complete linen card mailed in 1943 with stamp and postmark. Grade: 1
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Sand Island Lighthouse
Unused card issued in 2009 by the U.S. Postal Service. A pre-printed, matching 28-cent stamp is on the back. Grade: 1
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Gadsden, Noccalula Falls
To be exact, five miles from Gadsden, atop Lookout Mountain. Unused, aging card. Grade: 2
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Cullman, Legg Bridge
The caption on this unused but aging card is quite detailed. The bridge was built in 1906-7 and again in 1922; and, now called the Clarkson-Legg Covered Bridge, the second-longest in Alabama. Grade: 3
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Gadsden, Noccalula Falls 9B-H671
The picture and the manufacturer of this card and our entry 10101033 are different, but the reverse caption is the same. Pity Noccalula, the daughter of an Indian Chief, who is said to have leaped to her death from this precipice. Unused Curteich-Chicago linen card 9B-H671. Grade: 1
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Birmingham, Vulcan on Red Mountain
Unused old card “Showing Veins of Iron Ore in Mountain Side”. Very, very heavy foxing on the reverse. Grade: 4
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Montgomery, State Capitol Building
Unused card. Grade: 1
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Having the breast time in Birmingham, AL
They produced this, not us! Unused card extolling self examination for the link between smoking and cancer. Grade: 1
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Birmingham, Vulcan Park atop Red Mountain
“The Vulcan is the second largest steel statue in the U.S.A., the Statue of Liberty being the largest.” (That’s in the caption.) Unused Curteichcolor card. Grade: 1
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Greetings from Alabama – Camellia
Older Dexter Press card 30500-B, unused except for a name lightly inked on the reverse. Grade: 3
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Mobile, Eastern entrance to Bankhead Tunnel
Did you know that a scene from the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind was shot in this tunnel? The caption calls this a “self liquidating traffic artery,” a description we’d never heard before. Unused E.C. Kropp card 32786. Grade: 1
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Point Clear, No. 1 at Lakewood Golf Club
Unused card with a tiny pencilled notation on the upper left reverse. Grade: 3
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“Alabama” Greetings
“What’er we be”? O, the possibilities! Unused card 41318. The views include Cheaha State Park, Bellingrath Gardens, a Jupiter missile, DeSoto Falls, and Vulcan, the Iron Man. Grade: 1
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Montgomery, The State Capitol of Alabama
Unused “Colourpicture” Publications (Boston) card M-100 (16023). Grade: 1
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Mobile, The Singing River
Grandmother was having a good time, and said so, on this card mailed in 1953 with 2-cent stamp and postmark. Grade: 2