"Amis tribe of Formosa" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1964 in the United States. $2.00

"An elder of Pescadores reflects / wisdom and serenity" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 in the United States. $2.00

"Atayal maidens play a / pestle tune on Formosa" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1961 in the United States. $2.00

"Formosa" showing 3 boys at a well, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1965 in the United States. $1.50 Showing several young men, one a porter, mailed 1964. $1.50 Six men share a railroad hand-car, mailed 1965. $1.50

    "FORMOSA CRISIS / THREATENS MILLIONS / IN KOREA!!" US 2-c postal card sent FEB 14 1955 from Seattle, printed appeal for funding to enable 500,000 religious booklets to be sent to Korea by The Life Messengers, corner crease & a little cancel ink on front. At the time an invasion by Communist Chinese was though imminent by some. $5.00 ktrhwc

"Formosan farmer winnows / peanuts to remove dirt." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1961 in the United States. $1.75

    "HOTEL EL-SOL PLAZA" also captioned in Chinese, unused continental postcard, phone number corrected by handstamp on back. $1.00 t

"Lis Han Hotel / Hualien (East Taiwan): Eastern terminal of / the East-west cross is land High way / which links Hualien and Taichung" post card mailed there 1972 to the United States, faint corner crease. $1.00

"Mayor of Taipei at ceremony of opening of toll-bridge at / Taipei. Sun-yat Sen's picture behind him..." 5"x7" black & white photo from Taiwan To-day, no postcard back. $4.00 -t

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    "MOTHER'S BRIDGE. A bridge with beautiful marble / railings…" also captioned in Chinese, post card mailed 1976 to Ohio, minor corner & edge wear. $1.00 tb

"Pedicabs are popular for / transportation in Formosa." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 in the United States. $1.75

"Presidential Mansion, the largest building in Taipei / fronted by broad, tree lined avenues / Color photo by James C. Wu., post card mailed in Tokyo to Florida, minor corner & edge wear. $1.00

    "SEA-LAND PATRIOT / WILMINGTON DEL." approximately 3.5"x5" color photo with our caption taken from the clearly legible stern, showing the contained ship fully loaded with 2 tugs nearby the dock, good focus & contrast. Back annotation: 'June 1991 / Kaohsiung, Taiwan / Taken From / S.S. Sealand Reliance /. E. L. Parker, Master'. Rare: the only image of this ship we have ever seen in anyone's stock. $12.50 ts(o)d NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

    See also Taiwanese gymnastics photos. Athlete shown is Ruey Ping Wu.

    "S. S. PRESIDENT HOOVER  S. S. PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" unused post card showing the ship underway, Dollar Steamship Lines logo on lightly toned back, trivial edge wear. Both ships were ill-fated. The President Coolidge was a luxury cruise liner that became a military ship during World War II; it sank with loss of 2 lives off Vanuatu while it was serving as a troopship. The President Hoover was mistakenly bombed by Nationalist Chinese on 30 August 1937, with one life lost. After repairs, she ran hard aground off Formosan Samasana Island (now Green Island) on 11 December 37, becoming a total loss. $20.00 s(d)s(o)s(m)vtd NEW / NOUVEAU / NUEVO

    "ss 'Resolute' / Welcome to Taihoku" violet cachet on a viewcard showing a temple in the city now called Taipei. After WWII this was one of the largest passenger ships afloat. 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 s(o)t

"Taipei, Formosa" showing two porters, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 in the United States. $1.50 Another street scene. $1.50

"Taiwan" depicting a large statue of Buddha & many people nearby. well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1966 in the United States. $1.50 rt

"Terraced rice paddies / on Formosa" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1961 in the United States. $1.50

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    "S / S LIEMBA KIGOMA" sepia-tone postcard, Photo-Baily No. 17, serrated edge from booklet, minor edge wear. 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 (s(t)tr)%

TANGANYIKA CROSS-REFERENCES

    More generally, please see Africa postcards. Shown, for example, is Roosevelt hunting at an unspecified African location.

    See also German East Africa postcards for earlier material. Shown is the R. P. D. Kronprinz, which was part of the German East Africa Line.

See also Ship owners--Tanganyika Railways.

    See also Tanganyika postal history. Shown is a registered envelope with Shinyanga Customs Excise Released markings.

See also Tanzania postcards for later material.

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    "10. - TANGER. - Le Marabout du Grand Soko" showing a crowded market, black & white postcard with green back, unused. $5.00 *

"212 TANGER. - Vue prise des nouveaux Boulevards. - LL" black & white post card with faint internal crease, mailed in the United States. $2.00 *

    "21 - Tanger. 'Puerta del Soco (venta del Pan)" showing bread sellers near the market entrance, black & white postcard, unused but pen-line in upper left front corner. $6.00 tp-

"2574 TYPES - Les petits cireurs" real photos showing 2 shoeshine boys, Edition La Cigogne, unused, writing on back to translate title. $30.00

    "47251 Tanger - Coiffeur arabe" showing a barber at work under a tent, color postcard with undivided back, unused, toning along edges on both sides (mostly at the edges). $8.50 (bta)

"467 TANGER. - Vue prise du haut d'un minaret. - LL" black & white post card mailed in the United States. $2.50 *

    "47248 Tanger - Grand Socco - Cordonniers arabes" color postcard with undivided back, unused, fairly fresh. $12.00

"515 - TANGER / Jour de marché / Market day / Markt Tag" color post card from Jeff, mailed 1962 from Greece to US. $2.00 *

"581 - TANGER / Vue génénerale / General view" also captioned in Arabic, color photo postcard by Robert Direnn, mailed, stamp removed thinning back. $1.00 *

    "A WATERSELLER, TANGIER" showing sale in progress, color post card from Valentine's Series, undivided back, unused, minor edge wear, bent corner. $7.50 tp

    "Capitan de la Guardia Civil hablando / con el moro confidented de Espana" showing police speaking with an informant, color postcard from Benzaquen & Co., unused, most unusual subject matter, much corner & edge wear. $14.00 tl+

    "CASABLANCA -- La Porte de Marrakech aprčs le Bombardement" black & white carte postale showing a street scene after the bombardment, large red ad for the novelty store of Manuel V. Gimenez in Tanger covering the back, small corner crease. $5.00 fgt

"EK1AA" shortwave (7 MCS) Tangier International Zone QSL card used 1948 by operator A. K. DeVinney at RCA Communications there (part of the Tangier Radio Relay System so useful to link the New York to  Moscow and New York to Bombay circuits), small upper corner crease, paper starting to show its age. $3.00 mte

    "Hotel Cavilla, Grand Soko Tanger" also showing a crowded marketplace nearby. Interesting advertisement on face--club memberships listed including the Cycles Touring club. Unused post card published by Henry Hack, writing on front. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 t

"Porte de la Grande Mosquée, / Tanger" color postcard, corner & edge wear, inconspicuous 1 / 2-inch tear at top, brownish paper. $4.50

"Port of Tangier. Morocco" color post card, unused, numbered 80 on back, corner & edge wear. $2.00

"Quartier arabe - Tanger" black & white postcard with undivided back, unused, small spot on bottom edge. $4.75

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    "Snake Charmers, Tangier" color post card with undivided back, unused, lightly toned back. Shown. $15.00 (t) Divided back mailed 1913 in the United States, 2 corner creases, corner & edge wear. $11.00 (tp)

"Socco grande" showing animals & wood being sold, color postcard, corner crease, corner wear & rounding, unused. $7.50

"Tanger (maroc), Marchands de bois / Tanger (marruecos) Vendedores de lena" showing wood merchants in color, post card numbered 16b on back, one uneven edge (from booklet separation), unused, interesting & exceptionally colorful. $12.50

"TANGER Musicien ambulant" color postcard, unused, circa 1908, brownish paper. $10.00

    "Tanger Type Marocain." Close-up of costumed woman, color, Serie 497 No. 10 on back, unused. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50

"Tanger vendedor de Agua" also showing a mailbox, color postcard, Coleccion Hispano-Marroqui, fairly fresh. $10.00

    "Tanger vu du débarcadčre / 1905 Stengel & Co., Dresden  28687" showing several small coastal boats being rowed, black & white post card with dark red caption, undivided back, small toned spot at one back edge probably due to paper clip, another spot of toning in the front message area along an internal crease. $6.50 (ts(c)s)

"TANGER / Vue générale prise de la rade / General view of the bay" black & white postcard with green back, light toning on back. $1.75

    "Tangier A Beggar" black & white post card with dark red caption, unused, toned back, front toning in 2 small spots. $35.00 (tp)

"TANGIER A Moorish Boy" vending flowers, color postcard from Cumbo, undivided back, light toning on front. $10.00

    "Tangier A Saint" black & white post card with dark red caption from Cumbo, unused, light toning on back, faint small corner crease, very unusual subject matter. $37.50 tr-

    "Tangier A Sweeper" black & white postcard with dark red caption from Cumbo, unused, toned back, small corner crease. $37.50 tp-

"TANGER / Bâtiments de la Douane / Custom house Buildings" showing showing long low buildings at water's edge & a few small boats nearby; unused black & white carte postale, good edges. $5.00 t%

"Tangier Camels at Soco" black & white post card from Cumbo, unused but heavily toned back. $3.25 (ta)

    "TANGIER / Camels / at Soco" monochromatic blue carte postale with undivided back, unused, a few tiny spots of light toning on the back. $5.50 ta

"Tangier Chief Mosque" black & white postcard with dark red caption from Cumbo, unused, light toning on back. $4.00

    "Tangier / Moorish Women Selling Wood" black & white post card with dark red caption, unused, undivided back, minor corner wear & rounding, brownish paper. $30.00 tp

"Tangier / Moors Beggars" postcard with dark colors from Cumbo, unused, small corner crease, light toning on back. $15.00

    "TANGIER Moors selling sweets" monochromatic blue-green post card with dark red caption from Cumbo, undivided back, mailed in Philippines 1907, little cancel ink in front sky, small corner crease at bottom, a little wear to the top edge. $15.00 (tp)

"TANGIER / Moors selling sweets" black & white with dark red caption, mailed 1913 in the United States, corner wear & rounding, light toning on back. $12.00 Unused, toned back. $15.00

    "TANGER  Musicien ambulant" showing an itinerant Tangiers musician and his percussionist stick with brass attachment, unused tarjeta postal in vertical format, back paper browning with age, light toning in the front caption area, light short linear mark in the sky. $9.00 tm

    "Tangier / Royal Moorish Bazaar" black & white postcard with dark red caption, undivided back from Cumbo, toned back, unused. $6.50 t

"Tangier / Soco Gates" black & white post card with dark red caption from Cumbo, unused, brownish paper. $4.00

"Tangier The Soko (Market)" color postcard from Combo, circa 1910, unused, trivial edge wear at bottom. $5.00

"VUE DE TANGER" real photos of crowded street scene, post card mailed there circa 1960 (2 Spanish stamps), rough edges as issued. $3.00

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    "Wood and Charcoal Market, Tangier" unused sepia-tone Azo real photos (triangles both ways) post card. low contrast / grayish. $9.00 t

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    "Philatelle-Ansichtskarte.  Gesetzl. geschützt.  D. R. G. M. 222744.  Ottmar Zieher, München / Nr. 17" picturing the 11 different definitive stamps of German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika) & the heraldic crest of Germany, unused intricately embossed Postkarte, minor toning at the bottom of the front message area, trivial corner & edge wear. This colony evolved into the mainland part of what is now Tanzania. $11.00 ptgh-g ILLUSTRATION ADDED RECENTLY

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"A Piper in Glencoe, Argyllshire. / Amid the rugged grandeur of Glencoe..." unused continental post card from a color photograph by Donald Murray, fresh. $1.00

    "CAMERON" exceptionally interesting Albyn Press continental listing their kith & kin--Chalmers, Chambers, Clark, Clarkson, Cleary, Gibbon, Mackail, MacVail, Paul, Taylor, etc.; unused postcard, light toning on front. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 tsg

"CAMERON / Forth Bridge" color post card, Valentine's Series, unused, corner & edge wear. $2.50

"CLAN ROBERTSON" including badge & coat of arms, postcard mailed 1902 at Dundee, corner crease, toned back, much corner & edge wear. $2.00

    "CLAN STEWART / Castle Stalker, The seat of the Stewarts of Appin" color, Valentine's Series, unused, corner & edge wear. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 tsg

    "DRUMMER / Seaforth Highlanders" color, William A. Lang published, unused postcard, corner wear & rounding. $5.00 *+

    "DRUMMOND" exceptionally interesting Albyn Press continental listing their kith & kin--Begg, Cargill, Grewar, Gruer, Mushet, etc., light toning on front. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 tsg

"Edinburgh Castle: The Esplanade / MACDONALD" with the indicated tartan & heraldic crest serving as the border, color postcard, Valentine's Series, unused, light toning on back, noticeable wear at 2 corners. $2.00 sth

"FRASER / TEA GARDENS BANDS O'DOON / ALLOWAY, AYR" post card published by Valentine & Sons, mailed 1956 in Ayrshire, cancel ink on front. $1.75

"GORDON / EAST PRINCES STREET GADENS, EDINBURGH" color postcard, published by Valentine & Sons, unused, minor corner & edge wear, scrape along top back edge. $1.75

"GREETINGS FROM EDINBURGH" continental multiview postcard with tartan border, unused. $1.00

    "MACDONALD / OF KEPPACH" exceptionally interesting Albyn Press continental listing their kith & kin--Allan, Bain, Kay, Key, MacCaw, Morgan, Pole, Polson, Reay, Scobie, etc.; unused post card, light toning on front. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 tsg

"MACGREGOR / Edinburgh Castle and Old Town" color post card, Valentine's Series, unused, corner & edge wear. $2.50

    "MURRAY" exceptionally interesting Albyn Press continental post card listing their kith & kin--Moray, Murrie, Neaves, Small, etc.; unused, light toning on front. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 tsg

"NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA" continental multiview postcard with 2 scenes including a bagpiper, mailed at Halifax 1964. $1.00

"The Loomcrafter's Studio, Gagetown, N. B." / …All types of hand weaving, / …" unused chrome post card showing a lady & 3 children in tartans. $1.00

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