| "1304 / SIOUX TRUCK-STOP CAFÉ--Jake-Al
Berreth / Howard Sternberg" including the gasoline pumps at Newcastle Wyoming, unused
chrome from Pikes Peak Post Card, small corner crease. $2.00 wg
1968 solid bronze set of
Franklin Mint Presidential coins, a prize in Shell's Mr. President Coin
Game, in a special red cardboard holder explicitly made for the set. We have
34 of the 35 coins (George Washington - Lyndon Johnson, missing only James
Garfield). Coins are about the size of a quarter, and the cardboard holder
is scuffed in places. Coins show some toning; none are worn or damaged.
$17.00 ng
"4966" Mainzer comic cat card showing bedlam at a gas station as a car full of
cats is being serviced, Belgian printing, rough edges as issued, fresh appearance & unused. $4.00
gm%
"ALTON BAY, NEW HAMPSHIRE 4650" showing the Land Ho snack shop & marine
gasoline station (Mobil sign), black & white from American Art Post Card Company,
mailed 1963 at the Weirs Beach Station of Laconia, yellowish paper. $4.00 ng
"A Service Station In / The Days Of '76" real photo shows a dilapidated shack (an
outhouse?) in a field, mailed 1937, corner wear & rounding, heavily toned back. $4.25 go+
"BERRYMAN'S CAFE / Beaver Bay, Minn." including its Mobil gasoline pumps,
advertising on back; chrome post card mailed 1958 at Hovland, small corner
crease in sky, noticeable internal crease at left front edge, a little paper
separation at a bottom corner. Not as bad as it sounds. $2.50 m(b)gg
NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"BOYER HOTEL COURT / G T STEVENS / Managing Owner / OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA." including 3
gasoline pumps, unused Teknitone linen, yellowish paper. The pictured sign says
'Boyer Court' at variance with the caption. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format.
$1.50 omgg(s)
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"Del Haven White House Cottages / 7 Mi. North of
Washington on Route 1 / Berwyn Md." multiview linen with 3 scenes--including a gas
station, mailed 1939, light amount of cancel ink on front, lightly toned back. $3.00
"Dick and his little woman. Dick has just returned from the County Seat"
including a Gulf gasoline pump at the left side, real photo autographed & dated 1950
stamp side, mailed there 1950, readable signs include 'Dick Huddleston of Lum and Abner'.
$7.50 agg+
"FLOYD'S MOTEL
/ 2Miles North on U.S. 31-W, Goodlettsville, Tenn." including a sign for their cafe
& Pan-Am gasoline pumps at the left,
linen post card, writing on back dates to November 1955, small x on front marks a room.
SOLD RECENTLY tmrg
"GOLD DUST VILLAGE - Highway 119 - Central City, Colorado" as seen
from a high vantage point; the roadside complex consisting of a bar, gas
station, gift shop, liquor store, restaurant & the Gold Dust Inn. Unused
real photo advertising postcard with glossy finish, tiny corner crease
nowhere near the image. $5.00 crg
"GREETINGS FROM
INTERCOURSE, PENNA." including a horse-drawn buggy & a Gulf gas station,
unused postcard, 1969 copyright, creases (2 long), back toned. As is. $1.00
pg
"GULFLEX // 50 / POINT / SERVICE / PLAN // REGISTERED / LUBRICATION" brochure in 12 panels
that was mailed from New York in 1944 to an Ohio resident, multicolor art, advertising
within for Studney's Gulf Service in Cleveland Ohio, fancy cover is die-cut to fold over 2
panels (shown). $12.00 ago
"Holding's / LITTLE AMERICA / LITTLE AMERICA, WYOMING
/ ... /
World's Largest Service Station" including 3 of their islands--they had 55 pumps
altogether, mailed there 1964, corner crease, minor edge wear. $2.50 gsw
"L-55--Morgan Monument, Spartanburg,
S. C." also showing the New York Café & the Esso station across the street from
it, unused Curteich linen postcard, yellowish paper on back, writing on back in stamp box, 4 tiny dots on back, good edges.
$2.25 s(s)gs NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
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"LIGHTHOUSE CAFÉ / Motel & Service Station
/ SOUTH DECATUR,
ILL. / JUNCTION 47 & 51" unused black & white post
card circa 1956. 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 i(d)rlgm^
"Main Street, Boulder Junction, Wisconsin" includes
gasoline pumps outside the Boulder Junction Building
Material Company, unused chrome postcard, minor
wear at one bottom corner. $3.00
w(b)mg NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU
"Mercedes-Benz 320 Kombinationscoupé, 1937" being
serviced by a Shell gasoline pump, unused continental post card, near mint condition.
$2.50 ag
"MONUMENT SQUARE / NORRIDGEWOCK, ME." including some of the Gulf gas station at
the intersection of US 2 & US 201; sepia-tone Dupont Defender real photo with good focus &
contrast, writing on back, slight ink smear on back, lightly toned back, faint crackling near one conrer (nowhere near image).
$9.00 mg
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"NOTHING / THANKS / IT'S JUST ONE OF THOSE STOPS"
cartoon art shows car of children rushing to restroom while attendant looks on, color post
card from Noble, minor corner wear & rounding. $2.50 gc
See also Roadside Americana
postcards at this site!
"SIMONS TRUCK OASIS / I-40 at Cemetery Road
/ ... / Sayre
OK 73662" aerial including 4 islands for trucks, unused chrome post card from
Skypix Inc., lightly toned back. $2.50 go
"SKYLINE OF DETROIT /
Michigan as seen from West Fort Street" with legible signs--Gulf gasoline,
Associated Industries Inc., Empire Industries, Schenley billboard; unused
chrome postcard published by the Hiawatha Card Co., minor corner & edge
wear. $1.50 m(d)g NEW
/ NEU / NOUVEAU
"SOGOIAN / P. K. Super Service Station / Foot of Ambassador Bridge - Detroit,
Mich. / ..." with telephone number, ad handstamped in black on a viewcard of that
bridge, mailed 1959, one corner badly creased (not into image). $2.75 gmb%
"THE GULF BUILDING /
PITTSBURGH, PA." showing the exterior of the Gulf Oil Corporation
headquarters in vertical format, unused postcard, one serrated edge, small
spots of toning near upper back edge. $2.00 gp(p)
"UNION OIL COMPANY'S / Natural Color Scenes of the
West / STATE CAPITOL, Olympia, Washington/ ... / TOUR THE WEST THIS YEAR
WITH UNION 76 GASOLINE" unused advertising postcard, tiny spot in the back
address area, minor wear to the upper corners. $1.50 cwga NEW
/ NEU / NOUVEAU
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VANCOUVER ISLAND AIR
(Canada). Unused continental post card showing its DeHavilland Canada DHC-2
(C-FVIA) moving in the water near an Esso refueling facility, near mint &
simply gorgeous. $10.00 abg NEW
/ NEU / NOUVEAU
"W-104 / One of Interstate Hosts Snack Bar and Service
Areas / on the 133 million dollar West Virginia Turnpike" with 4 pumps & part of
another island, unused chrome postcard. $2.00 g
"WA5JSE" Bartlesville Oklahoma QSL postcard converted from chrome post card
showing a Phillips 66 gas station by writing on front, mailed 1965, light brown spot near
lower right front
corner, Phillips insignia on back so company-issued. $3.00 og
Wanted to buy--Clark Oil
and Refining trading stamp booklets from the early 1960's. Please offer us
some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c
"'WELCOME TO GREENVILLE TEXAS" LEE STREET LOOKING EAST" where the Trailways
Bus Terminal was opposite a Texaco gas station, linen, mild corner
wear, a little cancel ink in the sky. Remarkable banner hung prominently over the street reads 'THE BLACKEST
LAND / GREENVILLE WELCOME / THE WHITEST PEOPLE'. Sold but still available for scholarly
study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced
200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00
tbbg##*%
WEST COAST AIRLINES (Canada).
Continental black & white photograph of its DeHavilland Canada DHC-3
(C-FUJM) moored at its dock near a waterfront Esso gasoline station, good
composition & focus, an exceptionally interesting scene. $7.50 a(p)cg NEW
/ NEU / NOUVEAU
"West Palm St., Roodhouse, Illinois: showing a pickup
truck parked outside Mary's Garage (Chrysler / Plymouth service) & a large Texaco sign
across the street, unused black & white linen, yellowing of the paper with age. Nice.
Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) &
enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ig*#
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Collector, museum & club links are especially welcome.
WINGS AVIATION. Continental black & white photograph of its DeHavilland Canada
DHC-3 (CF-HAS) docked to get leaded gas, good focus & contrast. Rare. $6.50
a(p)cg
"WINTER-PROOF NOW! / EARL KREIES / SERVICE STATION" image both sides, mailed circa
1940, very nice! The station was in Manitowoc Wisconsin. $7.00 (wgga)%
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