Africa (Generally), Agriculture & Airbrushed Postcards & Post Cards

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AFRICA POST CARDS & AFRICAN POSTCARDS
ÁFRICA / AFRIKA / AFRIKKA / L'AFRIQUE / AFRYKA
Listings in the green section below are for unspecified
African locations & Africa generally (multiple countries).
The brown section that follows will help you if you want
to focus on paper collectibles from one specific African country.

AFRICA--CROSS-REFERENCES TO SPECIFIC COUNTRIES
See listings above for unspecified locations & Africa generally.
Use hyperlinks below when you want to focus
on paper collectibles from one specific African country.

"(1) Picking of mulberry leaves" showing 4 female workers in a large field, color carte postale, very late usage at Fred Texas, minor corner rounding. $8.00 ja%. Same but much wear along the top edge, very late usage at Hunter Arkansas. $7.00 js

"113. Tananarive -- Le Piquage du Riz - MADAGASCAR" showing a group of six planting rice, sepia-tone postcard with red caption, corner crease, pertinent message written on back in French. $20.00 ma

"1. Breaking the virgin soil, Velva, North Dakota", color postcard. trivial wear at bottom corners, otherwise fresh appearance. $12.00 (na)

"1223 - CALIFORNIA CELERY FIELDS." Mitchell published post card, unused, minor wear at 3 corners. $7.50

"127. Our Farmers know how to / 'Make Hay while the Sun Shines.' / (Scenes along the country roads.)" postcard showing additions to a very large pile of hay, in color, cancel ink on front, mailed 1912, corner crease, corner wear & rounding. $4.00 (a)!

"13303 COTTON AWAITING SHIPMENT." Phostint post card, light toning on back, writing on front. $3.25

"15:--ENTRANCE AND TOWER, PALACE OF AGRICULTURE, / SESQUICENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, / PHILADELPHIA, PA." including some pedestrians in the foreground, color post card from John D. Cardinell (official), unused, tiny corner crease, light toning along one back edge. $5.00 ep. Also unused, corner wear & rounding. $5.00 eap

"159 -- A MODERN BARN AND STORAGE PLACE FOR CROPS ON A HERSHEY, PA., FARM / E-12159" at the Rolling Green Dairy, linen postcard mailed 1952 at Hellam by Mrs. Allen A. Miller, much pertinent information on the back, 3 corner creases (one small, one tiny), a little cancel ink on front. $2.25 pa

"17,045 / Greetings from EAST TROY, WIS." generic haywagon scene on postcard mailed there 1950, small corner crease, a few light tiny spots of toning show in the front borders. $2.00 w(e)a. Generic postcards explained. NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"1731 - A FIELD OF CALLA LILIES" post card in color, album marks on back, minor corner wear & rounding, unused. $5.00

"1839 - Pumpkin Field on a Western Ranch" In color, unused Mitchell postcard. $7.50

"1879. 2" & "1879. 4." hand-tinted / colored real photos of a woman with sickle gathering grain, unidentified publisher. Both mailed 1909 within Belgium, mild corner & edge wear, some surface crackling that is not too noticeable. Both for $10.00 w(o)a

ARLES / ARLES-SUR-RHÔNE. "2010. - ARLES. - Types d'Arlésiennes / Sous la Treille" women gathering grapes, carte postale sent TCV 1903 to Granville Manche, one corner badly creased, another corner with a faint crease. $8.50 faap NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"2014. - ARLES. - Types d'Arlésiennes / La Vendange" French women gathering grapes, post card sent TCV 1903. $12.00 (faap)

"2. Preparing Soil for Sowing, Cathay, North Dakota" with a good look at the equipment involved circa 1910, unused color post card, two small chips at edges, otherwise fairly fresh. $11.50 na

"3267 -- A Flock of Turkeys." Mitchell postcard mailed 1915, noticeable wear at 2 corners. $4.50

"41. PLOWING." unused sepia-tone real photo post card from American Colony Photo Cards in Palestine, good focus & composition, long vertical bend. $7.50 pa

"45466 Greetings from PLAISTOW, N. H." generic linen postcard on grayish paper, showing a haywagon being loaded, mailed there 1941, faint small corner crease. $2.00 na

"5204--Cherry Picking Scene, Door County, Wisconsin" post card mailed 1955, corner crease. $2.25

"766. - AULUS-LES-BAINS. - Plateau de Lers (1390 m)" showing shepherd and small flock, postcard with green back, mailed later in United States, cancel ink on front. $3.00

"783 - Picking and Drying Raisin Grapes in California near Fresno" showing many workers with their crates, unused color post card from Edward Mitchell, small corner crease, album marks at back corners, browning back paper due to age. $5.00 c(f)a

"812 A PAPAYA PLANTATION IN FLORIDA" linen postcard with writing on back. $3.00

"875 PICKING ORANGES IN CALIFORNIA" Sample post card with price sticker on back from MacGowan. $2.00

"877:--A Producing Date Palm, Southern California" with someone kneeling in the foreground for scale, white-border era postcard from M. Kashower Co., writing on back claims this is near Indio, light toning on back, light toning on front, much corner wear & rounding. $2.00 ca

"967 AIX-les-BAINS -- Plateau du Revard (1468 m. d'alt.)" green back with a Savoie farm scene, unused carte postale. $2.75 White back, unused. $3.25

"A BEAN FIELD IN THE GREAT OKEECHOBEE FARM DISTRICT" in Florida, real photo post card, mailed there 1955, missent to Moore Haven Fla. Auxiliary marking. $2.75

"A BUSY DAY IN MAINE / PICKING POTATOES IN AROOSTOOK" Linen postcard, mailed, corners worn a little. $3.00

"A coffee farm, Boqueti, Panama" including 3 dogs & 2 workers, color post card from I. L. Maduro Jr., circa 1915, unused & attractive. $6.00 pa

"A FLOCK OF FINE SHEEP // JOHN JONES / OWNER / MARTEL O." including the owner, his dog & a horse; unused Azo (triangles up) real photo postcard, light toning on back, low-contrast / grayish, good edges. In Ohio. $17.50 oa

"A Golden Harvest" Tuck with considerable corner & edge wear, post card mailed in Britain in 1920's. $3.50

"Agricultural Building, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Ark." Unused linen post card, previous owner's handstamp on back, small corner crease. $2.00 a(f)ca NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"A scene along the road / To Oceola, Ohio / Farmers are worried over the bean crop" great exaggeration art mailed 1916, minor corner & edge wear, small corner crease, hint of cancel ink on front. In our opinion this post card was deliberately printed on brownish paper. $5.00 (o(o)ae)%

"A. 917." Rotary real photo postcard showing woman feeding ducks, mailed in Scotland 1911. $5.00

"'ALONE ON THE CLAIM' CUSTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA, 1889 / S. D. BUTCHER COLLECTION, NEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY" farmer with herd of pigs, horse, well & more; post card mailed 1970's, corner crease, wear at one corner, light toning in bottom front border. Interesting! Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nah

AMERICAN HARVESTER
ADVERTISING POSTCARDS
All 1910 copyright, unused, light toning on front, light toning on back, mild corner & edge wear. In color on grayish-yellow paper.
Would look great displayed together.

"CHILI--American Harvesting Machines in in general use throughout Chili and the Argentine Republic, the great wheat producing / countries of South America" postcard showing bullock carts, men & a buggy in the field. $6.00 aa

"ENGLAND--American Harvesting Machines play an important part in harvesting the crops of England" showing a machine drawn by 2 large horses, unused post card, faint internal crease. $5.50 a. Similar but no internal crease. $6.00 aa

"FINLAND--The women folk assist in the work of harvesting in many European countries." postcard showing men & women gathering hay manually. $6.00 aa

"MEXICO--Modern American Binders near the Pyramids of Cholula. Mount Popocatepetl in the distance." post card showing 2 binders being drawn by oxen. $6.00 aa

"RUSSIA--Camels are used as draft animals to operate American Harvesting Machines on the Steppes of the Caucasus." postcard showing a machine drawn by 2 camels, unusual subject matter. $6.00 aa

"AMERICAN HEREFORD ASSOC. / 715 Hereford Drive..." headquartered in Kansas City Missouri, showing a cow of course, unused chrome post card. $1.00

"AN AUSTRALIAN SHEEP STATION / 'Wool consigned for shipment'" Unused Tuck Oilette series II. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (aat)

"Arkansas Rice Growers Co-Op Association Rice Mill, Stuttgart, Arkansas / One of the Largest Rice Mills in the World 8B-H1845 / PHOTO BY L. M. AHRENS" Curteich linen post card mailed 1950, slight yellowing of the paper with age, a few tiny spots on back, 3 tiny spots in front borders. $2.50 a(s)a

"ASK FOR A CATALOGUE OF / SEEDS, PLANTS and BULBS / POULTRY SUPPLIES, ETC. / IOWA SEED CO. / SEEDSMEN TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE / 612-615 Locust St. DES MOINES" unused color post card with large & attractive floral art for an important agricultural supplier, mild corner wear & rounding, tiny dark spot near right front edge, a faint internal crease most easily seen from the back. $7.00 ifa

"A S'wheat Girl / COMPLIMENTS OF / Mabley & Company" trade card with young woman in wheat dress & a scythe standing in a field, ad on back claims the Detroit company is the largest retail establishment in Michigan (copyright dates to 1887). $12.50 aagm NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"At a fair / Tractor square dance" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964, unusual subject matter. $2.50

SMALL ORDERS ARE WELCOME!

"Aux labours" black & white post card showing horse and bullocks pulling plow, mailed 1902 in Switzerland, dark stain at bottom edge, much writing on front. $3.00

"Banana Grove, Woombye, North Coast Line, S.Q." black & white postcard issued for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915, writing on back, mild corner wear. In 1913, some 7,400 acres had similar plantings in Queensland. $5.50 qeta

"Bending Broom Millet, Goomeri, North Coast Line, S. Q. including 2 workers, black & white post card issued for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915, writing on back, trivial corner wear. When production in Queensland was 168,194 pounds. $5.50 qae

"BLOSSOM TIME IN THE MARITIMES" showing plowing behind two bulls, postcard in color, published by Valentine-Black, fairly fresh. $2.50

"Bonnet Hill Farm. / Darien, Conn." showing the residence & the fence in front, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed at West Harwich in 1962, slight waviness to paper, trivial wear at 3 corners. $2.00 ca

"BOYS' AND GIRLS' 4-H CLUB WORK / Head--Heart-- Hands--Health…" with their pledge on the back, no postcard back. $2.00

"BREAK AWAY" sepia-tone post card showing lovers beneath a stack of hay with an observer on top, unused & fairly fresh. $3.00

"CAMBRIDGE VALLEY / SEED GARDENS. / JAN 26 1893 / ... / JEROME B. RICE & Co." illustrated pioneer seed ad on 2c Jefferson government postal card, long scrape from small hole in center, browning paper. Central ad reads 'TRY RICE'S SEEDS / SUITED FOR / ALL SOILS AND / ALL CLIMATES / THEY ARE NORTHERN GROWN'.$10.00 naag

"Cattle Pens at Stock Yards, Kansas City, Mo." with an overhead view giving a good feel for the extent of them, color post card mailed 1910, lightly toned sky from cancel ink , corner wear & rounding. $3.75 maa+

"Celery Fields, Kalamazoo, Mich." color postcard mailed 1910, light amount of cancel ink on front, corner crease, edge wear. $3.25 ma. Mailed 1908, minor corner & edge wear. $5.00 am

"CEN PE CO / LUBRICANTS // 1999 SILVER BULLET / EVENTS SCHEDULE" showing the tractor of 2-time National Champions Rich & Jordon Lustik in action, wheels high off the ground; unusually detailed continental card publicizing their stops at NTPA & ATPA events. Small corner bend. The company is located in Iowa & Ohio. $1.50 ia

"CHAMPION HOLSTEIN, SPRINGBANK FARM, WOODSTOCK, ONT. WK 1" post card with inconspicuous corner crease & tiny nick in edge, otherwise fresh. $5.00

"Chinese Picking Olives" postcard in color, published by Newman, much writing on back, light toning on back, minor corner & edge wear. $3.75

CITRUS AGRICULTURE IN THE US. Lot of 36 regular-size postcards from the white-border, linen & chrome eras. Some are new and some used. Faults, if present, are minor. An effort has been made to remove duplication, but there may still be 1 or 2. Some better material is included--work scenes in Florida & California, Sunkist advertising (shown above left), Minute Maid operations (shown above right), etc. Typically these would retail from $0.50 to $2.50. Our wholesale price for all 36 is $18.00 (wa)

"COFFEE PLANTATION PORTO RICO" sepia-tone real photo post card with brownish paper on back, considerable corner & edge wear, image has good focus & contrast, slight oxidation suggests 1920's. Interesting. $5.00 pa%

"Cotton Blockade at Houston, Texas // Texas Produces More Cotton / Than Any Other State in the Union / More Cotton Moves Though Houston / Than Any City in the World // 404193." showing a rail yard in which multiple trains are heavily loaded with the agricultural product, upper corners creased twice, bottom corners visibly worn; postcard mailed there 1910 to Harvey Lindaman of Ames Iowa. $7.00 t(h)a NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"COTTON COMPRESS, WACO, TEXAS. THE COMMERCIAL CENTER OF THE / GREATEST COTTON PRODUCING COUNTRY IN THE WORLD" color post card, circa 1912, corner crease, toned back. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ta

"Cotton picking in Arizona" showing 5 workers filling the back of a large truck, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1966 at Rochelle Illinois, part of a cancel on front. $1.75 a(u)a

"Cranberry Picking, Cape Cod, Mass." In color, numbered 85005 on back, unused post card, minor wear at 2 corners. $8.00

"CROFTERS COTTAGES, SKYE" color from Valentine's Colourtone, 2 corner creases neither of which is very noticeable. A crofter is a tenant farmer. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 saa

"CULTIVATEUR DAN LA HAUTE EGYPTE" showing a farmer plowing land with the aid of a camel & cow hitched together, color carte postale, unused, the Cairo Postcard Trust No. 202, minor corner & edge wear. $4.75 ea

"Cutting Sugar Cane in Florida." post card in color, mailed 1910, trivial corner & edge wear. $4.00

"Cutting Sugar Cane at Ponce, Puerto Rico / Color by Louis Dormand / El Corte de la Cana, en Ponce, Puerto Rico." chrome postcard mailed 1962, tiny corner crease. $1.50 pa

"D-106 A BUSY DAY IN A COTTON FIELD IN DIXIELAND / 17253-C" showing several blacks, young & old, at work; unused white-border era postcard, soft corners. $5.50 ba

"D-885 A SOUTHERN TOBACCO FIELD / M-10 A SCENE NEAR MARTINSVILLE, VA. E-5414" unused linen post card from the Asheville Post Card Company, near mint. $3.75 vat

"DATE HARVEST" from a photo by Hubbard, unused chrome postcard. $2.50

"Dear Peach Customer: / Our Red Havan Peaches / are ready now and will / last about 10 days... / Howard C. Green Farm / Route 20, 1 Mile West / of Portland, N.Y." showing a peach stand by the roadside, chrome post card mailed 1965 with typed advertising message for caption here, light toning on back, trace of cancel ink on front . corner crease, minor corner & edge wear, unusual subject matter. $5.00 nar

"De szabadits meg / a Gonoszló" Hungarian art depicts wheat farming couple regarding their field after a bad thunderstorm, postcard mailed 1900 to Szombathely, light toning on back, corner & edge wear, light toning on front, album impressions at the corners. $7.50 ha

"Duane Keener's / Bambi / Pulling Team // All-Plant Liquid Plant Food" color continental card showing the Ashland Ohio star at the controls of his John Deere 4440 with 466 engine in action at a tractor pull, front wheels just beginning to lift. Excellent condition except for a tiny corner bump. Duane's career started with a bang as the OSTPA Super Stock Rookie of the Year in 1997 & the OSTPA Super Stock Puller of the Year in 1998. $2.50 oa

"Eildon Hills, Scotland" showing hay being gathered in the fields, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 from Randolph Massachusetts (2 different cancels). $2.00 sa

"'EMPEROR' TWICE GRAND CHAMPION BRAH- / MAN BULL OF FLORIDA…" black & white postcard, unused, toned back. $3.00

"En route pour les champs" showing people with pitchforks going out in a wagon to get more hay, color post card, TCV circa 1907 (French stamp). $10.00

"Farm and Dairy / … / 3 Easy Ways to Subscribe…" continental postcard mailed 2000 from Salem Ohio (permit No. 5). $1.00 (sa)

"Farmer's house, / Monrovia, Liberia." black & white post card, unused, numbered 11 26725 on undivided back, 2 tiny corner bends. $4.75 la+

"F. E. Myers & Bro. // ASHLAND / OHIO // Force / AND / Lift Pumps / AND / Hay Tools // WORLDS / FAIR" and wonderful art in full color depicting elves around a globe, informative agricultural product list in ornate green & red on the back. Just a little toning near the back edges. Large size: a little longer than a continental postcard, but not quite as tall. $20.00 oaafg& NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"FF-43 Picking Oranges in Florida" postcard mailed 1949. $2.00

"Fidčles ŕ la terre - Série B No. 22 / Edit. Lacas, Gland" post card mailed in Switzerland 1916, both sides nice. $5.00

"FIELD FULL OF COTTON PICKER" showing many blacks working, unused chrome postcard. $2.00

"FINLAND--The women folk assist in the work of harvesting in many European countries" post card in color, writing on back, worn corners. $3.00 faw+

"Foden Tractor 'D' Class No. 14078 'Mightly Atom', Nominal h.p. 4, / built 1932" being driven with load, unused postcard, J. Salmon copyright, near mint. $2.00 a NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"FRUIT AND GRAPE FARM NIAGARA DISTRICT, CANADA" Canadian souvenir post card, fresh appearance. $3.50

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"Gathering Corn" showing women picking by hand, postcard in color, mailed 1909, corner & edge wear. $3.25

"GATHERING THE FAMOUS BLUE GRASS SEED, KENTUCKY" white-border era post card, unused & fairly fresh. $3.50

"GATHERING THE SEASONS CROP, SCENE IN AN ORANGE GROVE, NEAR NEW ORLEANS, LA." an interesting work scene with several men on ladders, white-border era, unused postcard, toned back & 2 corner creases. $2.25 (la)+

"GOLDEN AUTUMN, SWANSTON" black & white post card, Castle series, showing hay harvesting, unused. $3.25

"Grading Oranges." postcard in color, mailed 1909, much corner wear & rounding. $3.75

"Greetings From De Witt, Ark. / Cotton Picking Time" showing the blacks starting to pick, unused chrome post card from Curteich circa 1958, slight yellowing of the paper with age on back. $1.00 ba(d)a

"Greetings from SHELDON, ILL." showing a generic haying scene, unused NYCE linen postcard, tiny spot on front, a couple more tiny spots on the back. $2.25 ia. Generic postcards explained.

"GREETINGS FROM / SOUTHEAST MISSOURI / 'IN THE LAND OF COTTON" multiview showing blacks in field, chrome post card, some ink transfer to back from printing process. $2.50

"GRINDING & BOILING SUGAR CANE" postcard in color, mailed circa 1908, corner crease, corner & edge wear. $4.00

"Habana: Corte de Cańa / Cutting Sugar Cane 9B-H22" Cuban postcard mailed 1951 to Illinois but stamp damaged in removal attempt, three corners creased (1 is tiny). $2.75 ca NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"Harvest Time in the Sunny South G-238" near mint post card, Asheville published. $2.50

"HARVESTING AROOSTOOK POTATOES" unused chrome postcard with minor corner & edge wear. $2.00

"HARVESTING IN THE GREAT WHEAT FIELDS OF / MANITOBA, CANADA." color post card, circa 1915-1920, unused. $2.50

"Harvesting Oats, Gallatin County, Montana…" postcard in color, unused, published by Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, nice. $7.50

"Harvesting / Peanuts / in / Dixie" showing a black worker, unused chrome post card. $2.50

"Harvest Scene." with at least 37 horses & mules hitched up to the equipment, color postcard on yellowish paper from M. Rieder, pencil writing on back claims the scene is in Washington State, noticeable corner wear, several small dark spots of toning on back. $5.00 ah

"Haying near North Yakima. / $2,000,000 worth raised within eight miles of / North Yakima, Washington," color post card mailed there 1909 (clear flag cancel with 1) to Ohio, corner crease, edge wear, cancel ink on front is in a dark area. $11.00 wa-w

"HAYING TIME IN MAINE 1134" black & white postcard, mailed 1941, light toning on back, extraneous writing on back. $2.00

"Hay is the main / crop in Iceland" showing a man & woman in their field raking it up, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 in the United States. $2.00 ia

"Heuernte im Schwarzwald" postcard in color, mailed in Germany 1906 or 1908, corner & edge wear, writing on front. $3.25

"HIAWATHA ISLAND, PRODUCING FARM FOR AHWAGA HOTEL, OWEGO, N. Y." aerial view, sepia-tone from The Eagle Post Card Co., mailed there 1963, minor edge wear, 3 corner creases, long internal crease, unusual subject matter. $5.00 na*

"'Hog time' in North / Carolina Mountains" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963. $2.00

"Hog time in the country" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963. $2.00

"Horticultural Exhibit, Brandon Fair." color from Illustrated Post Card Company, fresh & unused. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (mia)

"Horticulture Building, Macdonald Agricultural College, Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Que." black & white postcard with brown caption on yellowish paper from booklet, mailed 1923 to Massachusetts, light toning on back. $2.75 qa

"HOTEL CASTLE / FOR BEST FOUR / POLAND-CHINA / SOWS / Bred and owned / by / Exhibitor / NATIONAL SWINE SHOW / 1917" real photo post card of trophy cup whose inscription we use as a caption, clear focus & good contrast, corner crease, small corner crease, toning from contemporaneous pencil writing on back, mild corner wear & rounding. An Iowa State University Animal Husbandry Department webpage states that the show started in Des Moines in 1919 but, based on this evidence we must respectfully disagree. $25.00 ap

"IN A SOUTHERN HEMP FIELD" showing 3 black men harvesting many tall plants, Carolina Card Company number 10724, postcard mailed 1930, small corner crease, mild corner wear. Unusual subject matter! $18.00 bsa

"'In simmer when the hay was mawn, / And corn waved green in every field.'--Burns." post card in color, mailed 1908, corner wear & rounding, very light toning on back. heavily toned front. $3.75

"IOWA TO THE FRONT / The two ears of corn, white and yellow, shown herewith are the / Champion Ears of Corn of the World, having won the / prize at the Iowa State Fair in th greatest corn / competition on earth. The yellow ear is the property of Geo. Steen, West Liberty, Iowa, and the white / of I. B. White, / Oskaloosa, / Iowa" color postcard mailed 1909, hint of toning on front does not detract. $20.00 i(w)g(s)sa

"Irrigating Grain. Greeley, Colorado." sepia-tone post card published by Arthur Clapper, unused, fairly fresh & interesting. $7.00 ca

"'Jess' turkey ranch on Mojave / Desert in California" with signed art reproduced, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 from Benzonia Michigan. a little wear at top corners, short IC. $1.75 cda

"KD903 / Making Sorghum Molasses the old fashion way.." from color photo by Bill Kobert, unused chrome post card. $2.00 !

"KLN5008" CB QSL card advertising DeRuiter's Poultry & Blueberry Farms in Holland, Michigan. $2.50

"Koestal (Zomerstal) / Clow-bouse in Summer" real photo postcard of a dairy barn interior, unusual subject matter, unused. $3.25

"KPJ8979" Wabash Indiana CB QSL postcard with cartoon art depicting a farmer plowing his field whilst sipping from a jug of moonshine, used by the Conyers, fairly fresh. $2.00 ima

"K. V. Budapest" showing 2 shepherds driving their flock along a path, sepia-tone real photo postcard with light tinting on brownish paper, many short messages writing on front, several creases, considerable edge wear, mailed 1901 at Szombathely, as is. $4.50 ha

"Lebanon / Farmer loads the last / straw on indignant camel." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 from Stockton Springs Maine. $1.75

"Logan Berries, Salem, Oregon. On the Road of a Thousand Wonders." color postcard circa 1915, made in Germany, numbered 3117 on back, corner wear & rounding. $5.00 oa

"Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, / Near Elysian Park" post card in color, unused, fairly fresh. $5.50

"Madeira - Cutting of Sugar Cane" postcard in color, unused, fairly fresh. "$4.50

"MAPLE SUGAR TIME IN NEW ENGLAND" from a photo by Dan Sieburg, unused PlastichromeŽ post card. $2.00

"Mi Atyánk / ki vagy a Mennyekben / Szenteltessék meg a te Neved / Jöjjön el a te Országod." art depicts Hungarian farmers kneeling by field of bundled wheat regarding ghostly figures in the sky (like Last Supper), postcard mailed 1900 to Szombathely, stamp damaged, corner & edge wear, album impressions at the corners, light toning on back, light toning on front, light scrapes in sky. SALE IN PROGRESS ha

"Milking time" post card in color, unused, album adherences on back. $2.50

"Minehead, Greenaleigh Farm" including 6 women on the path leading in, postcard with muted colors, unused, Frith & Co. published, small adherence on back, minor wear at 2 corners. Minehead is in Somerset County, England. $5.00 ea+

"M. O. P. No 30 / MADEIRA. / Bananeiras. // Registado" showing a grove of banana trees with fruit, color postcard with undivided back, mailed from Madeira with Funchal 20-réis King stamp (indistinctly canceled) to Ohio, small corner crease not into image, mild edge wear. $5.00 mta

"Mowing Alfalfa, Western Michigan" In color, post card published by Century Photoview, unused, very light toning on back, minor edge wear. $6.00

"MUZEJ 'RALO'" multiview postcard showing an open-air museum display of rural tools in Slovenia, unused continental postcard with 2 internal creases & a faint corner crease. $1.25 sma NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"NEBRASKA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS / ISSUED COOPERATIVELY BY / NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INSPECTION / AND / UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / 1939 - 1942" hardbound book, 112 pages. Coverage: Grain crops, hay crops, livestock, miscellaneous crops, seed crops, weather & even more! Gently used. $4.00 na

"NEW ZEALAND / DE HAVILLAND DH 82A / TIGER MOTH / PIONEERING AERIAL TOPDRESSING" with emphasis on a simple country map, art in vertical format, unused continental postcard, tiny corner bump." $1.25 na

"NEW ZEALAND / D.H.82A TIGER MOTH / Pioneering Aerial Topdreessing" showing a plane flying over a flatbed truck, with art in vertical format, unused continental post card, 2 corner bumps. $1.00 na NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"New Zealand / PIONEERING AERIAL TOPDRESSING / D.H. 82A TIGER MOTH" with artwork in vertical format, unused continental postcard, tiny corner bump. $1.25 na

"No. 1420. / Three Year Old apple Tree. / Eastern Washington" making a point of the abundance, color post card on grayish paper from Lowman & Hanford Company, made in Germany, mailed 1909 at Bridgeport (partial Doane 1 cancel?), light toning on back, small corner crease. minor edge wear. $3.00 wa

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"No. 146 / Cultivation of the Rice in Thailand. / (4) Making the Tender Rice Plants into / Sheaves for Replanting" unused chrome postcard from Phorn Thip, slight toning along back bottom edge, unusual subject matter. $2.00 ta

"No. 261 NAKORN CHAISRI, THAILAND: Transplant rice." showing several workers in a paddy, unused chrome post card, circa 1962. $2.00 ta

"No. 377 BANGKOK, THAILAND: Ploughing Ceremony" depicting a Buddhist agricultural event, unused chrome postcard, very colorful, excellent condition. Circa 1962. $2.00 ta

"Office of HERRON & SPENCER, / Importers and Dealers in Cocoanuts, (Almonds, Peanuts, Filberts and Walnuts…)" ad on government postal card mailed 1882 from New York City, minor edge wear. $4.50

"Old farm machinery at a / Fair in Iowa" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965. $2.00

"Old steam tractor at a Fair in / Iowa" showing a close-up, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1965. $2.00

"One of our Hay Stacks 45 ft. long contains 16 tons" real photo postcard from Kit Carson Colorado, mailed there 1910, caption from writing on back. Interesting view with 4 men working and the apparatus used to hoist them up. $20.00 (cpa)

"One Shipment of Cotton / 2500 Bales" showing railcars near the Union Elevator, post card mailed 1908 in Memphis Tennessee, considerable corner & edge wear. $3.75

"Packing Lettuce in Florida for Northern Market." postcard in color, mailed 1912, 2 corners show wear. $4.00

"Packing Sultana / Grapes / in California" post card in color, mailed 1907, writing on front. $7.50

"Pails full of maple / sap in Vermont." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962. $2.00

"PICK Dole / HAWAII'S BEST, AMERICA'S FAVORITE!" Unused chrome post card, fresh appearance. (3 different) $2.50 each

"PICKERS ARRIVING FOR WORK / IN AN OREGON HOP FIELD" unused black & white from Patton Post Card Company, numbered 44837 on back, mild wear at top edge, minor wear at one corner. An interesting view. $6.00 oap

"Picking Apples on Five Mile / Prairie near Spokane, Washington." showing men & women workers in action, color postcard from M. Rieder, unused, brownish paper, trivial corner wear. $8.00 wa%

"Picking Carnations in Wintertime." post card mailed 1910 (Phoenix Arizona territorial flag cancel), hint of cancel ink on front, unusual subject matter, nice. $7.50

"Picking Cotton, LOUISIANA." unused color postcard with undivided back, back paper browned evenly with age, good edges. $11.00 bla NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

"PICKING HOPS IN OREGON" including 4 workers & 2 baskets; black & white postcard with printer's markings on back dating Aug 24 1915 & price charged, paper browning evenly with age, unique & interesting. $12.00 oap*

"Picking Oranges in Florida" post card mailed 1949. $2.00

"Picking Oranges near the Snowfields" in California, color postcard with undivided back from M. Rieder, mailed 1905 to Altamonte Springs Florida (clear receiving mark), much corner & edge wear, 1 / 5" tear that closes well in message area. $3.50 ca

"Picking Pimento" unused Jamaican post card published by Dr. Johnston, in color, unused post card, unusual subject matter. $6.00

"PICKING POTATOES IN MAINE 2210" black & white Photolux postcard mailed 1954. $3,25

"Picking Thompson Seedless Grapes in California" including a Mexican worker, Rieder published post card in color, unused, album marks on front. $4.25

"Pineapple Harvesting" Unused chrome post card, Helbig published, fresh appearance. $2.00

"PLACING CRANBERRIES IN TRAYS, CAPE COD, MASS." postcard in color, TCV with John Smith commemorative but not mailed, fresh. $8.50

"Play Safe / … / BUY A MYERS WATER SYSTEM" advertising blotter picturing a farmer washing down a dairy barn & the system, includes slogan 'running water / your family deserves it'. A little longer than a regular post card, minor wear at one short end, unused. $3.75 a

"Plowing Grain Stubble." postcard in color, album adherences on back, unused, front has fresh appearance. $3.50

"Plowing Virgin Soil in Canada" post card in color, corners worn, writing on back dates to 1911. $4.75

"PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN" generic chrome postcard with a farm scene including bales of hay, writing on back dates to 1967, fresh appearance. $1.25

"Porto Rico Shucking Cocoanuts" sepia-tone Azo (triangles both ways) real photo postcard, writing on both sides repeats caption, corner wear including 2 small corner creases not into the image, small tears at one short edge again not into image. $4.25 pa%

"Potato Market Burr Oak Mich 3" with several horse-drawn wagons near railroad cars--N&W & Big Four among them; real photo post card with focus good enough to make our most markings on the cars. writing on back comments on potato farming in the area, light toning along bottom front edge, trivial wear at one corner, grayish paper. $27.50 mha

"Preston V.T.C. Camp 1915. Members of Ashton Company 19890" real photo postcard taken in front of the Lancashire County Council Agricultural Department in England, unused. Exceptional! $25.00 dmea%

"REAPING PADDY, CEYLON" showing several workers, unused real photo post card from Plâté, British made. $3.00 ca

"R. E. Trible plowing on Reed-Allen Farm near Dalhart, Texas" (unusually specific postcard!) writing on front dates to 1914, writing on back. $10.00

"S-1067" linen post card showing a harvest, writing on front. $3.00

"S-11 The California Date Gardens / Š FRASHER FOTO" linen postcard mailed 1942, minor corner & edge wear. $1.50 ca%

"S-404 / GREETINGS FROM OLNEY, ILL." showing a farmer using 2 horses to plow, pausing beneath the shade of an apple tree, near mint Curteich generic post card printed in 1935. $5.00 ia. Generic postcards explained.

"S-5 The World's Largest Pen-Feeding System for Beef Cattle / At Tovrea's, Phoenix, Arizona" Unused linen postcard. $2.00

"Salinas / THE VALLEY OF GREEN GOLD" showing work in a lettuce field, unused chrome post card. $2.00

"SAM SUMSTINE & MR. MEIER / Rockland Idaho / 1946 or 1947" small photo with indicated writing on back" $3.75

"Sap buckets near the sugar house are emptied / last. The worker has to …" showing a phase in the production of maple sugar, unused chrome postcard. $2.00

"SCENE AROUND SUMMERTON, S.C." sepia-tone, showing field during harvest with baskets, unused. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (sa)

"Sentinel Steam Tractor, 1927 / Sentinel Stoomtrekker, 1927" unused continental post card, tiny corner bend, long internal bend at the opposite corner. $1.00 a

"Sheep Ranch near Moorcroft, Wyo." showing several sheep grazing near the bend in a river, real photo postcard mailed 1910, 2 corner creases. $18.00 wa

"Shepherd and Flock, Druid Hill Park-Baltimore, Md." black & white, unused with undivided back, faint album impressions at the corners. One of our favorite postcards from this city, even though it is not rare. Note the collie dog. $10.00

"Snipe Lake District, Saskatchewan, Sept. 8, 1915. / Garden Truck, R. A. Snyder's farm, Sec. 15-26-19 W. 3^rd." Azo real photo (triangles up) post card with writing on back identifying one of the visitors in the shot. $20.00 (sga)

"South Carolina / tobacco plantation" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965. $2.00

"Spraying for grub control." black & white photo, no postcard back, unusual subject matter. $2.50

"Stacking Alfalfa, Greeley, Colorado" real photo post card published by Arthur Kapper, unused. $6.50 (ca)

"Strawberries in Oregon." postcard in color, published by M. Rieder, writing on back. $7.50

"Strawberry Pickers and Crates, NORFOLK, Va." showing many blacks, many crates & a horse-drawn wagon; color post card on undivided back from A. C. Bosselman, mailed there 1907 (clear Jamestown Celebration cancel), yellowish paper, 2 corners with small creases, light toning on front, a little extraneous writing on back. $11.00 bbva

"STUD MERINOS" showing a herd, front & elaborate back advertising settlement allotments available for mixed farming in Victoria Australia, under the Closer Settlement Acts; black & white postcard issued by direction of the Honorable J. E. Mackey (Commissioner of Crown Lands), considerable corner wear, address written in pencil on the back. $6.00 va(s)ga NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

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"Stuttgart, Arkansas, Heart of the Rice Belt / In this Manner Water for Irrigation is Supplied at the Rate of..." white-border era black & white postcard, unused. $3.75 (a(s)a)+

"Sugar Maple time. The sap gathered in this winter / scene will go to make Maple sugar,…" unused chrome post card. $2.00

"SWEET AND JUICY-CONCORD GRAPES / FROM CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, NEW YORK STATE" unused white-border era post card from M. Russell McLaren, light toning at one back corner, otherwise fresh. $3.00 an

"TABLEAUX PYRÉNÉENS / 1203 - TROUPEAU AU PATURAGE" showing a flock of sheep & shepherdess, in color, unused postcard, fairly fresh. $3.00

"TANANARIVE. - Batteurs de Rid / Edition Robert Ducrocq - Reproduction Interdite" showing a Madagascar couple threshing rice, black & white post card with green back, light album marks on back, sound edges & fresh appearance. $20.00 ma

"TANANARIVE. - Labourage des Rizičres" showing several Madagascar laborers digging in a rice field, black & white postcard with green back, good edges, fresh appearance. $20.00 ma

"Tapping the sugarplace. Making Maple sugar." Unused post card, published by Green Mountain. $2.50

"Ten Acres of Prunes, showing the manner of Sun Drying, a familiar California scene" Undivided back postcard, unused, gripper mark near one corner, interesting. $7.50

"Testing Seeds for Vitality at Fordhook" undivided back post card, mailed 1907, corner wear & rounding, light toning on back. $4.75

"THE AGRARIAN HISTORY OF WESTERN EUROPE / 500 - `850" hardbound book by B. H. Slichter Van Bath, translated by Olive Ordish, printed in Great Britain, 364 pages indexed, gently used. Extensive & scholarly tables, outlines & diagrams. $9.00 ah

"The Decent car that hops the neighbouring hill. Irish farmyard" postcard in color, toned edge, writing on back. $2.50

"The Eldridge Farm, Wells Beach Me. 2 Publ by the Eldridge Co. Wells Beach Me. 2" sepia-tone real photo post card including auto & people, mailed 1919. $16.00

"THE EVENING MEAL, SWANSTON" showing a flock of sheep, sepia-tone postcard from the Castle series, unused. $3.25

"The National Irrigation Congress at Sacramento, 1907. Opening of the / Congress--The Ogden Tabernacle Choir singing the Invocation Ode." black & white post card, unused, toned back from album contact, small album adherences on back. $12.00 (c(s)mma)

"The Payette Valley Land and Orchard Co. Ltd." sepia-tone Azo (triangles up) real photo post card with caption taken from the violet handstamp in correspondence area of the back, one corner with tiny crease & an internal crease nearby, extensive water stain mostly visible in the left front sky. Idaho men in business attire (hats & some ties) stand between 2 old autos and a working source of irrigation. The importance of this scene can be appreciated by the notice for the town of New Plymouth in the 1910-1911 business directory, which reads in part: "Abundance of water for irrigation, with an unusually productive soil" The Payette notice was similar: "pipe line gravity irrigation and municipal water and sewerage systems..." The Payette Valley was already the home of Jonathan apple orchards & home of many fruit-packing houses; it grew rapidly. Possibly unique, certainly not produced in commercial quantities. $90.00 ia

"The valley of 'suspender farms' / and the bridge in Aroostook Co…" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961, with a painting by Saunders. $2.00

"The / Ram / of / 2^nd Derby / V / B." showing a champion, mailed 1907 from Towyn North Wales, black & white post card, light toning on back, edge wear, corner crease. $5.50

"The World's Largest Melons, Eight, 195 lbs." Continental size, unused, two bent corners. A postcard bearing this image with a variant caption was featured on the cover of the October 1988 Postcard Collector. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 absp

"Thousands of turkeys on an / island in the Snake River, Idaho" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1961. $2.00

"Trashing corn at St. Michael's Azôres." post card with undivided back, unused, album marks at corners. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 aa

"THROW THE COW / OVER THE FENCE / SOME HAY // It's Pennsylvania / Dutch talk" art depicting a farmer & his cow, unused Yorkcraft Pennsylvania Dutch post card, tiny spot of toning at one front edge, otherwise fresh. $1.00 pa

"Tobacco Field." showing 4 black workers (including a child) in the distance, color postcard, circa 1915, unused, considerable edge wear. $3.75 (tba+)

"Una Carreta de Cańa / Sugar Can Transport, Cuba. 145" interesting agricultural scene including a few workers & an ox cart, sepia-tone real photo post card with red captioning in the border, mailed at Habana ENE 26 1939 to Indiana, trivial corner wear. $10.00 ca NEW / NY / NOUVEAU

Uncaptioned Azo real photo (triangles up) postcard showing a man & woman standing in a field possibly of tobacco, unused, slight oxidation, wear to one corner. $3.00 a

"Valley View Farm. Hot Springs, Va." Hand-colored post card published by The Virginia Store, unused. $2.75

"VANILLA VIEWS / by / FOOTE & JENKS--Jackson, Michigan.." postcard showing a Mexican crop about ready for harvest. "$7.50

"Viele Grüsse / zu / Ostern!" black & white Easter card with wheelbarrow & chickens, mailed 1919, censor mark. $5.00

"Vogesen Ferme Morel, Wirthschaft (Auberge) Vosges" postcard mailed 1901, light toning, 2 corner creases. Unusual that the name of the farm is given. $7.50

Wanted to buy--the post card set featuring the Ohio Bicentennial barns. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

"WENTE VINEYARDS AT LIVERMORE / Stretching for 500 acres…" Early chrome postcard, showing a harvest, corner crease, edge wear, couple spots on back. $2.50

"World's Largest Lemons (Ponderosa) / Florida 285" post card mailed 1953, typewritten message. $2.00

(Uncaptioned) art showing field after harvest, signed Geo. M. Munsoll(?), postcard mailed 1905, writing on front, cancel ink on front. $2.00

(Uncaptioned) AZO real photo (triangles both ways) post card showing a large sow suckling 2 piglets, racial slur in writing on back. $6.50

(Uncaptioned) real photo postcard showing many chickens, mailed later than oxidation suggests, corner & edge wear. $3.00

(Uncaptioned) real photo post card showing plowing of a partially submerged rice paddy in Asia, unused. $2.00

(Uncaptioned) showing 2 men & 2 bulls plowing, postcard in color, mailed 1911,considerable corner & edge wear, heavily toned back, as is. $2.50

(Uncaptioned) showing a young woman on equipment in a field, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1964, cancel ink on front. $1.75

(Uncaptioned) showing an Arab plowing behind a camel / ox combination, postcard in color, trivial corner wear, unused. $2.75

(Uncaptioned) showing shepherd, dog & large flock of sheep in color. Probably Latvian considering the source, serie 2936 / 4, post card writing on back. $2.50

(Uncaptioned) showing what appears to be an apple orchard in bloom & a woman working there, writing on front, post card mailed in Berlin 1905. $3.25

Wanted to buy--postcards about the Arkansas Future Farmers of America. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

"Weatherford Milling Co." in Weatherford Oklahoma, with readable signs & 3 men outside, sepia-tone real photo post card mailed there 1909, slight oxidation, light toning on back, small corner crease. $16.50 oa

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