"108. Vendedores de Ollas, México. / J. Granat, México." showing pottery vendors, undivided back postcard mailed 1904 (stamp removed) to Miss Carrie Apperson in Dixon California, small upper corner crease, small spots of toning in the front message area. $5.00 m(g)p

"11 COLORFUL ROMANTIC DAYS FOR YOU . . . / CARTAN'S / Mexican / FIESTA TOUR / USING AMERICAN [logo] AIRLINES FLAGSHIPS" detailed advertising brochure in 12 panels, folded to fit within a #10 envelope. Extensively illustrated in black & white, including itinerary, air fares, system map, etc. Dates to 1951 - 1952. $3.00 ma(a)

"130. Tortillera, México. / J. Granat, México." showing a woman indoors making tortillas, unused color postcard with undivided back, both sides lightly toned (front border areas most noticeable), minor corner rounding. $4.25 m(g)f

"13962 MEXICAN WATER WAGON" & 2 boys, all pulled by 2 burros, unused Fred Harvey postcard in color, light but uneven toning both sides (front mostly in borders), mild corner wear, 2 tiny scrapes on front. $3.75 m(g)fa

"15---Typical Mexican Basket Seller" carrying his wares on the street, color post card mailed in the US circa 1908, tear from top not into image, light toning both sides, mild corner rounding. $4.00 m(g)p

"163.  TYPICAL MEXICAN PEON HOME AND FAMILY  33346" color postcard mailed 1927 to Greenville Ohio (clear auxiliary marking NOT FOR R. D. No. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 / 8,9,10,11  CITY 1-2-3-4-5-6 because no street address), large brown spot in message area, part cancel on front, soft corners. $3.00 m-o

       
"186. / CARBONERO. MEX." showing a vendor of charcoal with his heavily-laden burro, real photo tarjeta postal with very late usage (oxidation suggests an earlier age) at Trail Missouri, 2 corners with faint small creases. Shown left. $4.25 m(g)p. Same but unused & tiny spot in sky. Shown right. $4.25 m(g)p

"1886. - TLACHIQUERO, MEXICO," real photo tarjeta postal with very late usage at Monticello New Mexico, slight oxidation indicates true age, good edges. $5.00 m(g)p

"2006  Wayside Refreshments, Mexico" showing cooking near some railroad tracks, unused postcard published by the Lower California Commercial Company, fairly fresh. The numeral 2006 is not the year, it is a publisher's number; the year is circa 1930 - 1935. $4.00 m(g)c

"2165 A COCK FIGHT IN MEXICO" with a group of men watching intently, unused postcard, 4 tiny pinholes near the sides (1 with a tear to the edge that closes well), upper corner crease, long horizontal crease. As is. $2.75 m(g)a

"2213  A MEXICAN ZARAPE WEAVER AT HIS LOOM" also including an assistant & examples of their work, color circa 1915, H. S. B. 2213, unused, minor corner wear. Interesting. $7.50 m(g)w

"2514.  A Pulque Shop in Mexico" with pedestrians outside & striking murals near the entrances, postcard published by the Lower California Commercial Company, a little writing on back from someone who saw it, minor wear at one upper corner, very light toning on back. Pulque is an alcoholic beverage. $3.25 m(g)a

"2601.  An Opal Vendor.  A Common Mexican Type" postcard with condescending message on the back, published by Miguel Gonzales, unused. $15.00 mp

2602. Hat and Basket Vendor, Mexico" showing a lady with many hats atop her head & a streetcar in the background, post card mailed to Ohio, pertinent information on back, small corner crease, corner wear, stamp overhangs two edges slightly, traces of cancel ink in the sky. $4.25 mp(h)s

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"2883  Mexican Sports.  Mexico" with 4 well-dressed tethered men about to swing from a tall pole; unused postcard published by Adolph Selige, ugly spot of paste toning on back center, light album toning at corners. $4.50 m(g)

"2911  A Public Laundry" with several Mexican women at work near a common waterway. Postcard 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. Would make a stunning desktop background. $2.00 m(g)

"2953. Getting Pulque, Scene on the Interoceanic Railway, Mexico. / Es Propiedad Sonora New Company, City of Mexico." unused tarjeta postal, printed text on the back about the importance of cacti, faint small bottom corner crease, very light toning on back. The railroad referenced was the Ferrocarril Interoceánico de México. $5.00 m(g)r(f)pd*

"2955.  A Fruit Vendor, Mexico." showing an elderly lady tempting train passengers, color tarjeta postal, mailed to Ohio, minor corner & edge wear, light toning on back. $6.00 mp

"2980. A Mexican Home" with a family seated outside in the shade. Postcard 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. Would make a stunning desktop background. $2.00 m(g)fs

"3036. Reciprocity in Mexico" woman nurses her infant while her 2 daughters pick lice out of the hair of 2 other children. faint small corner crease, minor corner rounding, extensively toned back. $3.00 m(g)

"303--A Mexican 'Criada,' House Servant / All the Work about Native Households is Performed by such Women  A-38811-N" unused post card from Sandoval News Service, small upper corner bend, minor wear at one bottom corner. $4.00 m(g)w(s)p(h)

"3050.  At the Fountain, Somewhere in Mexico" unused post card published by the Lower California Commercial Company, a little toning near the back top edge. $1.25 m(g)

"345 / MEXICO.  CHINA POBLANA Y TALABERA" showing a woman in traditional costume standing beneath a tiled archway, sepia-tone real photo tarjeta postal mailed 1957 from Goodway Alabama, some oxidation suggestive of a much earlier postcard than that supplied by the cancel. Hard to find. $5.00 m(g)c*

"367 / MEXICO. VENDEDOR DE METATES" real photo of a seated vendor with his mealing stones (used for processing seeds & grains), excellent focus & contrast. Post card sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 mpf

"370. / MEXICO.  VENDEDOR DE LEÑA" showing a seller of firewood with his loaded burro, sepia-tone tarjeta postal mailed 1954 from Achilles Virginia, 2 long bottom corner creases, oxidation indicative of a much older age, short tear from the right front edge closes well. As is. Shown left. $2.50 m(g)p. A better example, mailed from Suamico Wisconsin, slight ink smearing on back, light toning near back edges, trivial corner wear, no creases or tears. Shown right. $9.50 m(g)p

"46 / TIPOS MEXICANOS" real photo showing an old woman gathering amidst many cacti, unused, light toning on back. $4.25 m(g)d

"474. / MEXICO TIPICO" showing a family going to market; unused Ekc tarjeta postal, slight oxidation consistent with age, some small spots of toning on back. $2.50 m(g)f

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"4752. Typical Mexican Home / and Family" unused circa-1913 (from printer's code on back) postcard published by I. L. Eno, toned back, minor corner wear. $3.00 m(g)f

"488 N CHARROS. MEXICO" showing 3 people in fancy attire standing near a horse, real photo with slight oxidation, pre-1958. 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 mhc

"511. SONORA NEWS COMPANY, CITY OF MEXICO. / Aguador--MEXICO" showing a water vendor, with interesting commentary about the 'fast disappearing' occupation on the back; unused postcard, minor corner wear, very light toning in the front borders. $9.00 m(g)p

"517. Mexico.  Molenderas. / J. C. S." showing young woman grinding flour while another looks on with child, post card with undivided back, minor corner wear & rounding. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg (464,473 bytes) or .tif format. $1.75 mf

"520. Mexico.  Vendedores de pollos. / J. C. S." showing men selling poultry (turkeys we think--note the red heads) from a burro, undivided back, corner crease, corner & edge wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 mp

"608. SONORA NEWS COMPANY, CITY OF MEXICO. / La Criada--MEXICO." showing a close-up of a female household servant, unused postcard, paper yellowed evenly with age on back, tiny nick on top edge, 2 faint & tiny corner creases nowhere near the image. $5.00 m(g)w(s)

"611. SONORA NEWS COMPANY, CITY OF MEXICO. / Contentamiento--MEXICO" showing a old woman smoking a cigarette, with printed text on the back about the history of tobacco use in the country, unused tarjeta postal, two long heavy creases horizontally across the image, minor corner & edge wear. As is. $1.00 m(g)s

"612. SONORA NEWS COMPANY, CITY OF MEXICO. / La Madre Buena--MEXICO." showing the face of an aged Indian woman wearing a rebozo, unused tarjeta postal, 3 long creases at the upper right corner, minor corner rounding. As is. $1.00 m(g)

"655.-TIPICO CONJUNTO. MEXICO." showing a barefoot boy on a mule, unused Desentis Jr. Ekc real photo tarjeta postal, long thin horizontal scratch from the left edge, light but noticeable wear along the bottom edge. $2.25 m(g)b

"706. / EL TOREO MEX." showing a well-attended bullfight in progress, unused real photo postcard, mild oxidation on front due to age, small spot of light toning near a back corner. $4.50 bm(g)

"A adobe village / of old Mexico" unattributed art on a well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 at Weidman Michigan, slight curl to the paper, minor edge wear, light toning in the front margins. $1.50 m(g)

"Aguadora, Mex. / 82" showing a young woman carrying water, color mailed from Juarez to Ohio 1908, toned both sides, corner crease, 2 / 5" tear. $2.75 m(g)

"'Aguador,' Mexican water carrier. Most houses in Mexico have no running water and for drinking purposes / it is delivered each morning at a very low cost." postcard mailed OCT 1916 from Ysleta Texas (now a DPO) to Cincinnati by a Fort Hancock (Troop C, Ohio Cavalry) soldier 'on our way to 50 miles of patrol duty along the Rio'; mild edge wear, partial cancel ink on front. According to Wikipedia, the post was rarely staffed by more than 60 men. It also claims that the post was abandoned in 1895, but this card proves otherwise. The Ohio Cavalry would go out on patrol from El Paso & Fort Hancock as much as 6 weeks at a time to cover 35-50 miles of border in the area of Fabens & Ysleta. Mexican border crossings were their concern. Military history in your hands! Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(g)m(a)t(f)-t

"Aguador / Mexico. Tlachiquero. / J. Granat, Mexico. 6206." showing a water vendor & a pulque gatherer; multiview tarjeta postal with undivided back, trivial upper corner wear, otherwise quite fresh for its age. $4.75 m(g)p(p)

"American student in Mexico" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from Maywood Illinois, trivial wear at one corner. $1.50 m(g)e

"American students in Mexico" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from Louisville Illinois, trivial wear at one corner. $1.50 m(g)e. A different scene with same caption, mailed 1964 from Morris Rhode Island, vertical guideline distracts on the front. $1.00 m(g)e. A different scene mailed 1964 from Clay City Illinois, small bottom corner crease with light wear nearby. Shown. $1.50 m(g)e

"A MEXICAN BATH TUB" unused post card published by I. L. Eno, numbered 4757 & A-33353 (decodes to 1913 for age) on back, light speckles of toning near the stamp box, good edges. $4.75 m(g)

"A Mexican 'Criada' House Servant. All / the work about native households is performed by such women." color photochrom postcard, unused, circa 1913, minor corner & edge wear, very light toning on back. $5.00 sm*

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"A Mexican Dairy Scene" showing a man milking his burro in the street, black & white on paper yellowing with age, published by H. H. Stratton, corner & edge wear. Unusual subject matter. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 m(g)a!

"A Mexican Rough-rider" black & white shows a little boy straddling a broom, unused, heavily toned back, much corner & edge wear, large scrape that looks like a leaf in the vegetation. $2.75 m%

"A MEXICAN ZARAPE WEAVER AT HIS LOOM" unused linen post card, numbered 2550-30 on back, hardly noticeable corner wear. Interesting scene with equipment & finished example of their work. $5.00 m(g)w

"An old Mexican Water Carrier" stands near a boy holding a chicken, color tarjeta postal, unused, circa 1910 from the Newman Post Card Company, trivial wear to the top edge, otherwise surprisingly fresh for its age. $5.50 m(g)p

"A rain coat, burros and petate peddler" unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, minor corner wear, light album toning on back. $5.00 m(g)p(p)

"A Street and Market Scene in Mexico  2804" unused white-border era postcard, tiny bottom corner bend, old price on back may not erase well. $1.50 m(g)

"A typical mud house (adobe), such as are used by the poorer classes in Mexico.  Sun-dried bricks layed(sic) in / mud mortar and a dirt roof serve to house this class, whose contentment seems complete." Tarjeta postal sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(g)s

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"BUROS. MEXICO. / 470" unused real photo targeta postal mailed 1948 to Ohio, small amount of toning at one back corner, tiny brown spot on front. $2.25 m(g)a

"'CALABAZAS Y CHAROLAS' MEXICO. 1001" showing a vendor seated amidst pottery & nets, unused Ekc real photo with excellent composition (makes you feel you are there), minor corner wear. $5.00 m(g)p

"CAÑAS, VERDURAS.... 473." showing vendors of sugar cane & vegetables in the open air, unused Azo (squares in corners) real photo tarjeta postal with good contrast & interesting composition, 2 tiny spots on back, good edges. $5.00 m(g)p(v)

"Carboneros y sus novias.  I. G. Hatton, Mexico No,3363" showing charcoal sellers with their wares & customers, unused color tarjeta postal, minor corner wear & rounding. $10.00 m(g)p

"Carib Beauties--Southern Mexico" two women lounging & gazing at each other suggestively, one with bare breasts hidden by her arm; black & white Stratton real photo on grayish paper, published in Chattanooga Tennessee, unused, 2 small scrapes near stamp box on back. $10.00 gm(g)

"Carrying water in Mexico. / J. G. Hatton, Mexico. / 3334" showing 4 smiling women with their pots, color tarjeta posta mailed 1905 to Belgium (stamp removed), very light album marks at back corners, mild corner wear & rounding. $4.50 m(g)

"Carte philatélique déposée.  D. R. G. M. 22744  Ottmar Zieher.  Munich (Bavière). / Nr. 30." picturing the 11 different definitive stamps of Mexico with its heraldic crest, unused intricately embossed tarjeta postal, small spot of light toning in the back message area, faint small upper corner crease, small bottom corner crease. $12.00 pmh

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"CHARRA, MEXICO.  144N" showing a lady on horseback in a fine china poblana costume, real photo tarjeta postal with slight oxidation, very late usage at Arroyo Hondo New Mexico, slight curl to the paper, light fingerprint toning at top back center. $4.00 m(g)c

"CHARRO, CHARRA Y CHINA POBLANA. MEX.  91n" showing 2 ladies & a man & a horse, real photo tarjeta postal with very late usage at Ranches of Taos (2 different cancels, both fairly clear). The china poblana costuming is both intricate & interesting. $4.00 m(g)c

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"Clay image of old Mexico" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1965 from Toulon Illinois, unattributed image, trivial corner wear. $1.75 m(g)

"Country Produce--A Peon Family, Mexico. / 2600 Sonora News Company, City of Mexico" ten in all, standing out-of-doors; color tarjeta postal mailed at Mexico City 1910, light toning on back, minor corner & edge wear. $3.25 m(g)f. Another example, corner crease, ding with discoloration at one back edge. $2.25 mf

"Deshilados (Drawn linens)--MEXICO. 515. SONORA NEWS COMPANY. CITY OF MEXICO" showing a woman at work in vertical format, mailed with traces of cancel ink on front. Postcard 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 m(g)

      
DIEGO RIVERA. Lot of 30 oversize (approximately 5" x 7") post cards in near-mint condition, some still in booklet form as issued, spanning a good variety of the Mexican artist's work. Three examples shown above, left-to-right: Motherhood--Angelina and the Child Diego, 1916; Self-portrait dedicated to Irene Rich, 1941; & The Sugar Mill, 1923. No time to list them all, so here is an ideal heritage-conveying gift at a wholesale price. All 30 for $12.50 m(g)a(r)

"Edicion: Pablo Viau. Mexico, D. F. 5a Tacuba 78. Marca registrada: 'Pesendor.'" art showing 2 dismounted horsemen, pebbled stock, caption from left back edge, unused hand-colored tarjeta postal, minor corner wear, 2 long but faint stress marks in sky. Hard to find! $4.75 mhhg

"EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 2, 1951 / AMERICAN AIRLINES / FARES AND SCHEDULES / TO / MEXICO / and CENTRAL AMERICA" replete with a map of its flagship routes & detailed arrival departure times, brochure the size of a #10 envelope. Includes much more information, such as taxes, Mexican money & required documents. A fascinating read! $4.75 a(a)m

"EL PASE DE PECHO, hecho por Julio Aparicio / The chest pass executed by matador Julio Aparicio" unused postcard from a photograph credited to Mark Turok, blue handstamp of a motel on Mexico Route 57 neatly at the top back, rounded corners as issued. The full name of the Spaniard shown is Julio Aparicio Diaz. $2.00 bm(g)p

"El Presidente, Gral Porfirio Diaz. / 592. SONORA NEWS COMPANY, CITY OF MEXICO" showing the President of Mexico (1876 - 1880 & 1884 - 1911) in military uniform with many medals. Postcard 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 m(g)m(m)p

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"EL ZOCALO MEX.  376.V" showing the main square in Mexico City, several streetcars & autos in the foreground; sepia-tone real photo tarjeta postal, oxidation & slight curl to the paper suggest its true age, very late usage at Cebolla New Mexico, 2 corners with small crease. $3.00 m(d)

"Excobas, petates y tenates / J. G. Hatten, Mexico.  No 3330" showing a seller of brushes & brooms, color targeta postal mailed at Juarez 1911 to Ohio, stamp folded over edge, faint corner crease, corner wear, paper browning with age. $18.00 m(g)p

"EXPOSITION D'OEUVRES CHOISIES DE L'ART UNIVERSEL / ... / EXHIBITION OF SELECT WORKS OF WORLD ART / THE SPIRITUAL IMPRINT OF MANKIND" colorful Emaus art depicting a Mexican family for the Mexico 68 exhibition, airmailed with 80-centavos exhibition stamp to New York, good edges. Nice. $2.50 mef

"Familia mexicana, México." showing a family outside a large adobe house, unused color tarjeta postal, mild corner wear. Circa 1910. $3.50 m(g)f

"Fiesta Rider" M. A. Sheehan art on quality brownish paper depicting a woman in Mexican costume on horseback, hand-made original Serigraph, unused post card in excellent condition. Shown. $9.00 ah. Same but creamier color to the paper, and a little wider, demonstrating the variability inherent in the artist's process. $9.00 a(s)hm(g)

"Future Presidents and Generals of Mexico" showing about 21 boys (most standing) along the waters edge of a beach, unused black & white postcard printed with a half-tone screen & published by H. H. Stratton of Chattanooga Tennessee (from the stamp box), corner rounding & edge wear, light fingerprint toning both sides. Another trial caption is faintly near the bottom edge: "FUTURE GENERALS AND PRESIDENTS OF MEXICO". Possibly never issued in commercial quantities. Only other example we could find is in the collection of Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez. $35.00 m(g)

"GRAND ENTRANCE OF BULL FIGHTERS, MEXICO. / 17668" unused white-border era post card from H. S. B. (their No. 2025), soft corners. $3.00 bm(g)

"Happiness / tours // MEXICO // FEATURING / CHOICE OF / 3 GREAT ITINERARIES / © Happiness Tours 1952" 12-page advertising brochure folded to fit within a #10 envelope. Very detailed with fares from various cities, vaccination requirements, maps, scenes, etc. $3.00 m

"Hauling Lumber to Market / J. G. Hatton, Mexico.  3331" showing a man bearing a heavy load, couple tiny spots in the sky, mild corner & edge wear. Tarjeta postal sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(g)lp

ILPO AIRLINES (México). Unused continental postcard showing its Douglas DC06BF (XA-RMM) being serviced, from a limited edition of 500, photographer unknown, trivial corner bump, otherwise excellent condition. $4.75 am

"... Indigenas. México. / ... Mexican indians(sic) tipes(sic)." showing 6 men with burros in shallow water; unused tarjeta postal, printed in Mexico, shallow scrape on back obscures some of the caption there. $1.00 m(g)a

"In Mexico" showing a hunter with 3 other people atop a wall, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1964 from Gardner Illinois, light fingerprint toning on back. $1.75 m(g)h

INTERESTATAL DE AVIACION, S.A. Continental color photograph of its Convair CV-440 (XA-JYP) parked, good focus & contrast & composition. Rare. $5.00 am

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"Interior of Jail, Matamoros, Mexico" showing several men in a courtyard with a well, clothes hung out to dry, etc.; made in Germany for Grombach-Faisans Co., unused, light corner & edge wear, interesting. Caption does not make it clear whether it is the Matamoros in Coahuila, Puebla or Tamaulipas state. $9.50 pm(g)

"J. K. 36. México. Museo Nacional: Coleccion de Idolos Aztecas." with numerous idols & stone carvings, unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, considerable wear along the top edge, back toning is a bit uneven. $3.75 m(g)a(a)m

"J. K 59. México.  Burros cargano Paja / Regist." showing donkeys transporting straw, tarjeta postal mailed 1907 to Tacoma Washington, back toned from cancel ink, 2 corners noticeably worn, lower corner crease, 2 small tears from the top edge harder to see from the front, writing on front as permitted. As is. $1.75 m(g)a

"J. K. 62. México.  Cargando el Pulque." showing a tlachiquero on a burro with a load of pulque (an alcoholic beverage) in his saddlebags; unused postcard with undivided back, minor corner rounding, trivial edge wear. $9.00 m(g)paa

"Juego de / Baraja, / 'Monte'" showing a playing card game of chance being played in the street, color from J. G. Hatton, numbered 3434, circa 1910, unused, light toning at right front edge, minor corner wear. $6.00 mp

"LA CONQUISTA / THE CONQUEST / PALACE NACIONAL DE MEXICO" unused postcard published by Fischgrund, small corner bend, very light toning on back. $1.50 am

LAMSA. Unused continental black & white postcard showing its Boeing 247 (XA-BTY) flying over low-lying clouds, near mint. $7.50 am

LAMSA. Unused continental black & white post card showing its Douglas DC-3 (XA-FUM) discharging passengers with a service vehicle nearby, near mint. $7.50 am

"LA REINA DE LOS CHARROS, MEXICO" showing a woman in fancy attire standing next to her horse, real photo mailed 1959 in US but an earlier card. $2.75 mh*

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"Loaded burro. / J. G. Hatton, Mexico / 3356" loaded with brush, with a man standing beside it: unused color tarjeta postal with undivided back, back paper browning fairly evenly from album contact, lower corner crease into the image. $3.50 m(g)a

"Loaded Burros" four carrying wood, postcard mailed 1910 to Ohio, corner wear & rounding, dark stain at bottom back edge. $2.75 m

"LOS CURAS DE LADO DE LOS EXPLOTADORES / PRIESTS WITH THE EXPLOITERS / ... / FRESCO DE DIEGO RIVERA", unused postcard printed in Mexico 1935. $2.50 msa

"M43 - EL PURGATORIO - CARRETERA MEXICO-LAREDO" showing scenery from the Mexico-Laredo highway, unused DOPS tarjeta postal with good contrast & composition, slight oxidation indicates circa 1940 age, good edges. $3.00 m(g)

"M62.-Transportando madera en burro. - Mexico / Marin" showing a young man near his burro, loaded with long pieces of wood; unused Ekc real photo tarjeta postal, good focus & contrast, small discoloration near the stamp box. $3.25 m(g)a

"Making Tortillas, 'Tortillera'." showing a Mexican woman at work, circa 1905; mild corner & edge wear. 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 m(g)f

"Market, Matamores(sic) Mex." sepia-tone real photo post card with undivided back, unused, a little oxidation due to age, couple small spots of light toning each side. It is not clear whether this is the Matamoros in Coahuila state, or the one in Chihuahua, or the one in Tamaulipas, so we list it here. $3.50 m(g)!

"Market scene, Mexico. / Henry S. Beach. Importer El Paso, Texas." unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, minor corner & edge wear, a little toning shows in the front borders. $3.75 m(g)

MAYA CARGA INTERNATIONAL, S.A. Unused regular-size postcard showing its Douglas DC-6A (XA-RIK) at Miami Florida in Spring of 1990, printed in Thailand, near mint. $7.50 afm

"... MERCANDO CANASTAS" showing a basket vendor with customers, real photo postcard with very late usage at Paguate New Mexico, one corner with 2 small bends, small spot of light toning at the top of the back. Beginning of the caption is not clear. $3.50 m(g)p

"'MERCANDO CANASTAS' MEXICO." showing a basket vendor with several customers, real photo post card with slight oxidation of the glossy finish, toned back edges, minor corner wear, slight curl to the paper. $3.50 m(g)p

"MEXICANA / Airbus Industrie A320-231  XA-RJY  MSN 296" from the side, airborne on a cloudy day; chrome postcard with 1994 copyright, from a photo by Jay Selman, excellent condition. $2.00 a(j)m

MEXICANA DE AVIACION. Continental color photo of its Douglas DC-6 (XA-MUV) about to land, good composition & contrast. Rare. On February 11 1976, this aircraft was involved in an accident. $5.00 am

MEXICANA DE AVIACION. Continental color photo of its Douglas DC-3 (XA-JID) in mid-air, good composition & focus. Rare. $5.00 am

"Mexican highway between Saltilo(sic) and San Louis(sic) Potosi is dotted with / innumerable adobe villages. / Ptg. John Baldwin" home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1958 at Escobas Texas, faint small upper corner crease not into the image. $2.25 m(g)a(b)*

"Mexican Indian Woman" beside her horse in a desert setting, postcard mailed 1926, clumsy stamp removal generated several noticeable creases on front, minor corner wear, as is. $1.75 m(g)i. Same but unused, much better condition, only a little light toning on the back. Shown. $2.75 m(g)i

"MEXICAN MAID MAKING DRAWN WORK." with a completed example near her side, post card mailed 1922 from El Paso, minor edge wear, a little extraneous writing on the back. Unusual subject matter: drawn work is a form of embroidery, but it is sometimes miscategorized as weaving or lace-making. $6.50 m(g)e

"Mexican making pottery" tarjeta postal mailed to Pennsylvania (stamp removal causing internal creases nearby), noticeable corner & edge wear, as is. $1.50 m(g)p

"MEXICAN OFFICER 1822" Sheehan art on quality beige paper depicting a standing officer with his sword, hand-made original Serigraph, unused, toning on back attributable to the production process. $14.00 am

"Mexicans buying pottery at the Market" at an outdoor stall, circa 1910 tarjeta postal, unused, very light toning due to album contact, minor corner rounding. $4.00 m(g)p. Same, but large stain at shows at one back bottom corner & several tiny surface abrasions near the front center. Shown. $1.75 m(g)p

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"MEXICAN SERVANT WITH OLLA" unused postcard, circa 1913 from Curteich publisher's code, minor edge wear, tiny corner bump is hard to see from the front. Good social history item. $6.00 sm

"MEXICAN WOMEN MAKING BREAD" color post card, mailed in US circa 1917, sender comments on lack of sanitation, toned back, corner & edge wear, several small scraped areas in front, as is. $3.00 m(g)c

"Mexican Women Washing / Clothes and Bathing" unused black & white postcard published by H. H. Stratton, toned back, noticeable corner & edge wear. $4.25 m(g)

"Mexican 'Wood Wagons'" showing a man & 2 mules loaded with wood, color post card from Henry S. Beach, much writing on back, minor corner wear. $6.00 m

"Mexico" multiview showing a large church & a seascape, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1963 from Addison, Michigan, light toning on back. $1.50 m

"Mexico" showing a smiling woman about to spoon beans onto a plate, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1964 from Lemont Illinois. $1.50 m

"Mexico" showing smiling two girls standing together, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed1965 from Beech Michigan, bottom corner crease. $1.25 m(g)g

"Mexico" showing two well-dressed young women talking near an ironwork gate, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1966 from Broad Ripple Station of Indianapolis Indiana, paperclip indent from one side most easily seen from the back. $1.25 m

"Mexico" showing three seated women & a place of food inside a house, well done, home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed Clinton Illinois, 2 corners creased (1 is tiny). $1.50 m(g)

"Mexico" showing 4 seated people in a Mexican home, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1966 from Henry Illinois. $1.75 m(g)i(h)

"Mexico" showing a man playing a guitar next to a woman, both in costume; well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1966 from Franklin Pennsylvania, 2 lines of cancel ink on front. $1.75 m(g)m

"MEXICO. / Casa de / indigenas. / No. 97." showing the thatched housing typically seen in the countryside; unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, toning along one short back edge & in the front border areas, minor corner & edge wear. $4.00 m(g)

"MEXICO EN COLORES / ARTE POPULAR" with signed F. Lugo art depicting a Mexican man with his mule loaded with pottery, unused 1937 post card, uneven but light toning on back, one bottom corner with 2 small bends. $3.25 m(g)a(l)

"Mexico. / Le Mexique." unused tarjeta postal, embossing on pebbled stock depicting the coinage of 1905 - 1905, fairly fresh with good edges. The only printed call-out is for the 25 centavos, but 10 different coins are shown in all. Very hard to find. $27.50 nm(g)f

"Mexico.  Tortillera. / Moliendo nixtamal." multiview tarjeta postal showing the grinding of specially treated maize & the production of tortillas; mailed 1907 to Columbus Ohio, J. Granat number 6926, upper corner crease, other corner & edge wear is minor. $5.00 m(g)f

"MEXICO.  UNA INDITA." showing a small Indian girl bearing some things to sell, unused sepia-tone real photo tarjeta postal, editada por F. I. Fernando, minor wear to one bottom corner. Crisp focus provides costuming details. Hard to find. $8.50 m(g)i(m)g

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"Mexico" showing a woman near several decorated vases, two holding red flowers; well done home-made (and, hence unique) postcard mailed 1966 from Girard Illinois, minor wear at one bottom corner does not affect the image. $1.75 m(g)

"MEXICO / ASOCIACION MEXICANA TE TURISMO MEXICAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION / PRINTED IN MEXICO OFFSET GALAS" striking poster art on unused postcard, good edges. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 mp

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"MEXICO. 'CARRETA" showing a covered wagon drawn by 2 oxen, sepia-tone real photo, minor corner wear. Post card sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. Would make a stunning desktop background. $2.00 m(g)ua

"Mexico. / Escena callejera. / Latapi y Bert, Mexico, No6974" showing two boys playing marbles while a man watches, postcard circa 1905, small corner crease, mild corner & edge wear. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 mm(g)b0

"México - Lavanderas / Washerwomen // F. K. Apartado N. 165 - México" showing 4 working at the water's edge, unused color tarjeta postal, even browning of the paper with age. $5.00 m(g)p

"Mexico.  Muchacho Carbonero. / Latapi & Bert.  Mexico. 6372." showing a boy selling coal from his burro, unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, a little wear at one bottom corner, otherwise fairly fresh for its 100-year+ age. $8.50 m(g)p

"Mexico -- Muchacho lechero" showing a boy milk vendor, color, mailed to Ohio, light toning on back, 2 small tears, mild corner & edge wear. $4.25 m(g)b

"Mexico.  Novios Mexicanos. / J. Granat, Mexico. 6918" showing an engaged couple, unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, noticeable toning of the front, minor wear with rounding at one bottom corner, back paper browning lightly & evenly with age. $4.00 m(g)l

"MEXICO. / Plantio de Caña / de Azucar. / No. 200. / 'La Joyita' Ia San Francisco. 14.00Mexico" showing a man standing amidst sugar cane plants. Postcard sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg  format. $2.00 m(g)a

"Mexico.  Polleros / Latapi & Bert. Mexico. 6364" showing a man & woman selling chickens in the streets, minor corner wear. Post card 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 p(c)m(g)a

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"Mexico / Tipo de Indigena / J. Granat, Mexico. 6480." unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, minor edge wear, light album marks at the front corners, red check mark on back will not erase. $4.25 m(g)i

"México.  Tipos indios / Latapi y Bert, Apartado 922, Mexico. 6366" showing a group of indigenous people near their flower stand, corner & edge wear, speckles of cancel ink showing in the borders. Post card sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg  format. $2.00 m(g)if

"MEXICO. / Un Paysaje. / No. 206 // 'La Joyita' I.a San Francisco, 14 -- Mexico" showing a peasant carrying a heavy load of wares; unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, small bottom corner loss, other edge wear is minor. $3.00 m(g)

"Mexico.  Vendedor de jarros. / Latapi & Bert.  Mexico. 6368" showing a street vendor of pots, unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, noticeable wear at one bottom corner, otherwise fairly fresh for its 100-year+ age. $7.50 m(g)p

"Mexico.  Vendedor de Ollas" showing a pottery vendor with a large load, color on unused undivided back, light corner toning due to album contact. $10.00 m(g)p

"MEXICO.  VENDEDOR DE PETATES. 366" showing a vendor of straw mats, selling on the street; sepia-tone real photo that is well composed, with good detail. Postcard 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. Would make a stunning desktop background. $2.00 m(g)p

"Mexiko / 1 Peso = 100 Centavos" unused Postkarte on pebbled stock with deeply embossed images of 10 different coins circulating in Mexico circa 1906 (25 centavos, 1 peso, 10 peso gold, etc.) & the Mexican flag, minor album marks, good edges, excellent condition overall. Interesting center table gives 7 different exchange rates for 2 of the coins, meant to help merchants with travelers. $10.50 nmf

"Moving in Mexico to Pay Rent" showing many people under a thatched roof, unused postcard printed with a half-tone screen & published by H. H. Stratton of Chattanooga Tennessee (from the stamp box), mild corner rounding, lightly toned back. Rare. Hard to understand & hard to find! $12.00 m(g)

"Mural. (por Diego Rivera)" depicting a forced conversion scene in which Conquistadores open fire on native Mexicans who refuse to be persuaded by priests; postcard printed in Mexico, name written neatly in address area, back toning appears to have originated in the printing process itself. $1.75 a(r)m(g)h(m)

"No. 21.  Aguadores / Ruhland & Ahlschier Sucr., Mexico" showing 2 water-bearers in vertical format, unused color tarjeta postal, minor corner & edge wear, very light toning both sides. $8.50 m(g)p

"No. 327  Tipos Indigenas, México / Native Types, Mexico" boys & young men resting with their baskets, mailed to Pennsylvania, crushed corner that is also scraped on the back, as is. $1.00 m

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"No. 5 DAMA MAYA / CLASICO TARDIO / SIGLOS IX-X / COL. ECHANIZ" showing a doll in an ancient costume, unused, fresh appearance. $2.00

"No. 94, MEXICO. Aguador" showing a water carrier at a fountain, unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, light album marks at the corners of both sides. $5.00 m(g)p

"NO A LA GUERRA / OTRO MUNDO ES POSIBLE" unused continental postcard from Mexican artist Beatriz Aurora, 2003 copyright, near mint. Rough translation: No to war / Another world is possible. (2 available) $1.25 pm

"On the road of Old Mexico" with signed John Baldwin art, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 from Glyndon Maryland, short internal crease from the left front edge, small upper corner bend. $2.00 m(g)a(b)

       
"OSUNA / VENDEDORES DE METATES  MEX. A 153" showing vendors of mealing stones for processing grains & seeds, sepia-tone tarjeta postal mailed 1957 from Hunter Kentucky (2 different cancels there). Shown left. $6.50 m(g)fp. Another printing with high contrast, mailed from Olin Kentucky, minor wear to one upper corner. Shown middle . $6.50 m(g)fp. Still another printing with near-otimum contrast, mailed 1957 at Reliance Kentucky. Shown right. $7.00 m(g)fp. All three for comparison: $18.50 m(g)fp

"Out of Old Mexico" with signed John Baldwin art, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 at Otter Lake Michigan, tiny bottom corner crease, hint of toning in the upper front border. $2.00 a(b)m(g)*

PEMEX. Continental color photograph of its Douglas DC-6 (XC-TAP) about to land, good contrast & composition, focus a bit fuzzy due to its speed. Rare. $5.00 am

PEMEX (México). Continental black-and-white Ilford real photo postcard showing its Douglas DC-3 (XC-PMX), good focus & composition but a bit dark, writing on back identifies airplane type. Rare. $5.00 am

"PN-01 / LOS CHARROS / MEXICAN COWBOYS // Photo by Tony Valdez" unused chrome-era postcard from Publicaciones Barrera in Laredo Texas, fairly fresh with good edges. The odd dark spot at the top right front corner was printed that way. $1.50 cm(g)p

"RANCHEROS DEL ETDO DE MEXICO / 102 / POSTA / MEX" well composed Agfa real photo post card, unused, a little light toning near the back edges, minor wear at the bottom corners. $3.25 m(g)

"REGALITO / Famous Clown of Mexican and American Circuses, / appearing as House Clown at the Circus Hall of / Fame, Sarasota, Fla." unused post card, tiny spot of toning in back message area. Shows him standing as he plays music on 2 rows of hanging bottles filled with colored water at the first Circus Hall of Fame, which survived only from 1956 to 1977. $7.00 cmmf

"Salto de Agua / Ruhland & Ahlscier Sucr. Calle Espíritu Santo 1½, México"  black & white post card with yellow-brown caption, upper corner crease just touches image, couple tiny spots in front message area. 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 m

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"Selling Ollas. / 3329 J. G. Hatton, Mexico." showing a barefoot vendor of clay jars, fully loaded; light toning shows near the edges, bottom corners rounded. Postcard 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. Would make a stunning desktop background. $2.00 m(g)pp

"STREET SCENE, MATAMOROS, MEXICO" including a few pedestrians near Sala de Academias, black & white post card with undivided back, mailed there 1907 to Ohio, very light toning in front message area. Caption does not make it clear whether it is the Matamoros in Coahuila, Puebla or Tamaulipas state. $7.00 m(g)& NEW / NUEVO / NEU

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TACSA. Continental black & white photograph of its Douglas DC-6 (XA-GOA) being serviced, well composed with good focus & contrast. Rare. $5.00 a(p)m

"The pets of the family. / 3336  J. G. Hatton, Mexico." shows a family of 5 with a chicken, a donkey, and a pig; mailed 1905 to Ohio, stamp damaged, corner wear & rounding. $4.50 mf

"THE THRUST BY THE MATADOR, MEXICAN BULL FIGHT. / 6098.  COPYRIGHT, 1902, BY DETROIT PHOTOGRAPHIC CO." color postcard with undivided back mailed 1905 at El Paso, speckles of cancel ink on front, corners worn & rounded, inconsequential stamp damage. $9.00 bm(g)d

"TOROS" continental-size folder with 16 images--8 art & 8 from Mexican bullfights, crease where flap folds in. $8.00 bm

"'Tostilleras,' name applied to Mexican women who make 'Tortillas.' The corn is boiled, / then mashed and rolled out on stone 'Metates'" postcard with mild corner wear, former owners markings in the back address area. $5.00 m(g)fp

TRANSPORTE AÉREO DE CARGA. Continental size black & white photograph of its Douglas DC-6 (XA-GOA) parked, pleasing focus & contrast, taken at a slight tilt. Rare. $5.00 a(p)m

"Travel obstruction on / Mexican road" unattributed art depicting a bunch on long-horned cattle on a home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 from Baroda Michigan, one upper corner creased & bent just nicking the image, one tiny bottom corner bend not near the image. $1.25 m(g)a*

"TX-7  THE DANCE OF THE 'SOMBRERO' / 7A-H1305" unused circa- 1937 linen postcard, fairly fresh. Often called the Mexican hat dance. $3.00 dm(g)

"TX-9  Typical Mexican Water Wagon" donkey bearing man pulls rolling barrel behind it, mailed 1941 in Texas, stamp damaged, toning at 2 back corners, minor corner wear & rounding. $2.00 m

"Typical Mexican Home / and Family" color, C. T. Photochrom, circa 1915, unused, fairly fresh both sides. Shown left. (2 available) $4.00 each m(g)f

ULISES CALCANEO. Continental Ilford real photo postcard showing a side view of its Douglas DC-3 parked on grass, low contrast, good composition, focus a bit fuzzy, writing on the back identifies the airline correctly. Hard to find! $7.50 a(p)m(g)

"UN ARRIERO. MEXICO" showing a carrier with his 4 burros, sepia-tone read photo tarjeta postal mailed 1933 from Mexico to Chicago, back lightly toned. $4.00 m(g)p

"Un Centavo, Señor" showing a barefoot girl beggar carrying her little brother on her back. Post card 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 mscp

"VANILLA VIEWS / by / FOOTE & JENKS--Jackson Michigan / Vanilla Specialists Since 1884 / Mexican vanilla beans about ready for harvest / ..." showing a Mexican crop about ready for harvest, interesting pertinent information on back, mailed at Jackson 1949, good edges. $7.50 (m(j)m(g)a)*

"VENDEDOR DE JARROS. / MEXICO. 169" showing a pottery vendor, Kodak real photo, writing on back, good edges. $4.75 mp

"VENDEDOR DE LOZA / OSUNA  MEXICO. 147" real photo postcard of an roadside salesman of stoneware, good focus & contrast, tourist's handwritten message dated 1938 legibly over entire back, good edges. $5.50 m(g)p(s)

"VENDEDOR DE TUNAS. MEX.  180" snack vendor seated outside with a flyswatter in hand, real photo mailed  Illinois 1908, sender comments on scene, small corner crease, another corner worn. $7.50 mp

"View near Atoyac  Mexican Railway, Mexico. / 2510  Sonora News Company, City of Mexico." unused tarjeta postal (when the rate to the US & Canada was 2c), mild corner wear. There are at least 4 places in México named Atoyac, so the location is ambiguous. $4.00 m(g)r

"Volando Por la Ruta de los 'Flagships' / In Flight, Route of the Flagships / AMERICAN AIRLINES // ... / Any time is a good time to visit Mexico, and you / save time by Flagship." unused advertising post card with signed Ivan Dmitri photo, airline-issued with its logo on back, tiny upper corner bend. $8.00 a(p)pm

"Water Carriers in Mexico" showing a man, woman & girl at work. Postcard 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. Would make a stunning desktop background. $2.00 m(g)p

"XE1L / MEXICO / LUIS CHARTARIFSKY" shortwave (28 MHz) México DF QSL card used 1990, fresh appearance. $3.00 m

"XE2PBA / KB7HUG / PORTABLE / MEXICO" shortwave (28 MHz) QSL for Station KB8FNQ in 1991. $2.50 m

"Zapílotes or Black Vulture, Nature's Scavengers / in Mexican Streets" unused postcard printed with a half-tone screen & published by H. H. Stratton of Chattanooga Tennessee, mild corner roudning, minor edge wear, back unevenly toned. The correct spelling in Spanish for the birds is zopilotes. $12.00 m(g)b

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"11 - Xox" unused Ekc real photo tarjeta postal with glossy finish & high contrast, very light toning on back. $2.50 m(d)

"134. / EL ZOCALO MEXICO, D. F." showing a park near a cathedral, sepia-tone real photo tarjeta postal, mailed to Ohio, cancel ink smudges front & back, as is. $1.25 d(f)

"158.-EDIFICIO DE CORREOS, MEXICO, D.F." showing the main post office & traffic passing by its corner, sepia-tone real photo with good depth of field, mailed 1952 to Washington, small spot of toning at one back edge. $2.50 mp

"1685  SAN ANGEL INN, MEXICO, D. F." including 2 automobiles, sepia-tone tarjeta postal on yellowish paper, very late usage at College Hill Kentucky. $2.75 m(d)

"16. CHAPULTEPEC" with a scene in the city park, real photo carte postal sent TCV in December 1931 from Mexico City to Illinois, slight oxidation consistent with age, small bottom corner crease not into the image, tiny spots of toning in the lower left front corner. $2.25 m(d)-m

"236  CALZADA DE LOS POETAS - CHAPULTEPEC  MEXICO - D.F." sepia-tone real photo showing the 'walkway of the poets' between many large trees, slight oxidation, mailed to Pennsylvania, tiny tear at one edge, small thin adherences to the front. $1.50 mp

"245.V / PLAZA DE LA CONSTITUCION, MEX." called the Zócalo today, real photo tarjeta postal with good contrast & interesting composition, mailed 1944 to Chicago (6-centavos stamp), a little wear at the bottom corners, traces of cancel ink in the sky. The name references the Cádiz Constitution of 1812. $1.25 m(d)

"24  Palacio Nacional, México." showing its exterior, tarjeta postal mailed TCV in 1931 to Illinois, mild corner & edge wear, 2 small stress marks from the edges. $2.50 m(d)

"250 Monumento a La Revolución  Mex. D. F." sepia-tone real photo postcard. 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 m(d)

"288  México, D.F.  Monumento a Colón." sepia-tone real photo post card mailed 1935 to Pennsylvania, a few speckles of cancel ink on front, toning along back edges. $3.25 m(d)

"293. / LA BASILICA DE GUADALUPE" real photo tarjeta postal with oxidation & paper curl, minor corner wear. $3.25 m(d)c*

"#32." including 2 small boats on Lago de Xochimilco, real photo postcard mailed from Mexico to Libertyville Illinois , one small spot of light toning on back obscures nothing, minor wear at one bottom corner. $2.25 m(d)

"337 - PROP ASEG 1925 / MEXICO  AVENIDA JUAREZ" with readable signage--Compania Fundidora de Fierro y Acero de Monterrey, S. A. & MATERLAC advertisement & CHEVROLET sign; sepia-tone carte postal mailed there 1929 to Ohio, upper left corner crease & nearby 1" internal crease. $7.50 m(d)

"390 XOCHIMILCO MEXICO" showing small boats on the canal, including the JUANITA & the VIVA MÉXICO; unused sepia-tone Papel SELLO Kodak real photo tarjeta postal with good edges. $2.75 m(d)

"3 Hermita San Jose, del Convento del / Desierto de los Leones Mexico" unused sepia-tone Kodak real photo tarjeta postal, slight rounding of the corners, unevenly toned back. $12.00 m(d)

"511. SONORA NEWS COMPANY, CITY OF MEXICO. / Aguador--MEXICO." color showing a man with a large pot strapped to his head, made in USA, unused, yellowish paper, mild corner wear. $10.00 mp

"544. Mexico. Calendario Azteco. / J. C. S." with a man standing by for scale, including its readable sign in the Museo Nacional de Antropología de México; unused tarjeta postal, tiny bends to the bottom corners, minor edge wear elsewhere. 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 cm(d)ma

"618  XOCHIMILCO MEXICO" showing a woman with her 2 children by a thatched house, sepia-tone real photo with good focus & composition, unused. $5.50 m(d)

"6 / Xochimilco VI" unused Ekc real photo tarjeta postal, light toning on back. $2.00 m(g)

"74  El Pozito en Guadalupe Mexico" postcard with unevenly divided back mailed 2 MAY 1913 aboard the USS VIRGINIA / AT SEA to Albert O. Rich in Brookton New York. This was when BB-13 served during the American intervention in the Mexican Revolution, 1913-1914. $14.00 m(d)-n(v)m

"75  ENTRADA AL BOSQUE DE CHAPULTEPEC   MEXICO, D. F." real photo mailed 1935 to Pennsylvania, small corner crease, light brownish paper. $3.25 m*

"955. / EL POCITO  VILLA DE GUADALUPE MEXICO." showing the Baroque chapel built around waters reputed to have healing properties, in the complex of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe; unused real photo tarjeta postal, noticeable edge wear at the top & bottom, small spot of toning on back. $3.00 m(d)c

"ALTAR DEL PERDON / Catedral de México" with a dark image that obscures some details; unused real photo post card with glossy finish, unfortunate horizontal crease near the top, soiled back. As is. $1.00 m(d)ci(c)

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"AMERICAN / or / ENGLISH / Bills, / Gold, / Silver / or / Postage Stamps / Bought / and Sold / SECURITY BANK / No. 1 SAN JUAN DE LETRAN St. / DIAGONALLY ACROSS FROM / MEXICAN CENTRAL TICKET OFFICE" on a 1-centavo postal card mailed 1902 within the District, toned both sides. This service to foreigners allowed them to check against their deposits, thus avoiding danger from robbery. $3.75 m(d)

"AVE. JUAREZ, MEX.  61" including the dome of the Palace of the Fine Arts / Palacio de Bellas Artes, sepia-tone real photo post card, noticeable wear along the top edge, internal crease from the bottom edge hard to see from the front. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(d)

"BASILICA DE GUADALUPE" in Mexico City with bus, automobile & pedestrian traffic in the foreground; Kodak real photo postcard glossy finish, location & address written on back, two tiny nicks in the sky. $2.50 m(d)c*

"Bovedas, lugares que se oncontraron algunas / momias, convento de Desierto de los Leones. / México" showing doors to 2 underground chambers were mummies were found beneath the former Carmelite monk residence; unused DOPS real photo tarjeta postal. Now a national park located entirely within the Federal District of México. Numbered 6 in a very hard-to-find series which provoked a lot of unfounded speculation -- and, we suppose, its early withdrawal from circulation. $7.00 m(d)cm

"CAFE CONCERT  CAN-CAN / El más famoso espectáculo nocturno y el me- / jor restaurante  de la cuidad de Mexico" showing 4 views of the interior of the restaurant located on 44 Genova Street, airmailed from Acapulco to New York City, rounded corners as issued. $1.75 m(d)di(r)

"CANAL DE XOCHIMILCO  MEX. / 45." showing the small boat ALICIA loaded with many people in the foreground, Papel SELLO Kodak tarjeta postal, handwriting on back dates to 1955, trivial wear at 2 corners. $2.25 m(d)

"CANAL EN EL LAGO DE / 275 XOCHIMILCO, MEX." Unused Agfa real photo with slight oxidation, mild corner wear & rounding. $2.50 m

"CASTILLO DE CHAPULTEPEC. MEXICO  15" unused linen postcard with good, back is lightly toned. Presently the site of the Museo Nacional de Historia. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(d)

"Chapultepec, Lago. / Recuerdo de México" sepia-tone real photo within a border of hand-colored flowers; post card mailed there 1910 (stamp removed) to New York, minor edge wear. $4.50 m(d)g

"CUIDAD UNIVERSITARIA DE MEXICO / Muros norte y oeste de la Biblioteca Central con / mosaico mural de Juan O'Gorman." tarjeta postal mailed from Mexico to New York City in 1962, rounded corners as issued. Surely one of the best looking libraries on the planet. $1.25 m(d)lc(c)

  [Cuitlahuac Monument, Mexico City, honoring the second last Aztec ruler who fought Spanish occupation], with Mexican soldiers & flags; fairly fresh. Postcard sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg  format. $2.00 m(d)m(m)fi(a)

"DESIERTO DE LOS LEONES.  MEXICO" including some people standing near a well; unused sepia-tone Agfa real photo post card, fairly fresh with good edges. $7.50 m(d)

"EL TIPICO PASEO DE XOCHIMILCO, MEXICO  9" showing many flat-bedded boats in color, unused tarjeta postal numbered 62311 on back, back paper lightly browned with age. $2.50 m(d)

"'EL TOREO' MEXICO.  MAY 19 DE 1946" showing a bullfight in progress before a large crowd, as seen from a high vantage point; Ekc real photo tarjeta postal, unused. Obviously the Plaza Mexico, world's largest bullfighting venue, in Mexico City. $6.00 bm

"EN EL 'TOREO' MEXICO. / FERMIN ESPINOSA / 'ARMILLITA.' / 702.V" unused real photo postcard printed in Mexico. The bullring is in Mexico City. $10.00 bm(d)n& NEW / NUEVO / NEU

"FAMOUS HOTEL DEL PRADO / MEXICO, D. F." interior of Grill Del Prado with patrons & waiters & chefs, mailed to New York City, light toning on back, 2 corner creases, mild corner wear. $1.00 m(d)i(h)

"FOTO / GAMBOA. // 'CHAPULTEPEC'  MEXICO" street scene with 2 autos, unused Papel Kodak real photo tarjeta postal with good contrast, slight curl to paper. $2.25 m(d)

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    "'GENEVE' HOTEL / MEXICO CITY" tarjeta postal showing the interior of their restaurant, mailed there 1953 to Columbus Ohio, faint bottom corner crease, small paper separation at an upper corner, otherwise mild corner & edge wear. $1.50 m(d)i(r)

"GRAN RESTAURANT <<GAMBRINUS>>" with elegants in horse-drawn carriages passing the corner, black & white tarjeta postal franked by a strip of 5 4-centavos stamps cancelled in Mexico City, sent to New York, front toning confined mostly to the borders. The restaurant is on the Calzada de Guadalupe. Someone should paint this well-composed scene. Hard to find! $10.00 m(d)h

"HIPODROMO  MEX., D. F. / 289" racetrack with a post post parade in progress, unused Papel / Kodak real photo with glossy finish, good composition & contrast, trivial corner & 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 m(d)r

"HOTEL CARLTON.  Mexico, D. F. / Always the smartest. / 100 Rooms - 100 Baths.  Parking Space. / Very centrically(sic) located. / Moderate Rates.  Swiss Management." picturing several autos parked outside it, unused monochromatic green postcard, a few stress marks can be detected from the back. $2.00 m(d)

"HOTEL ITURBIDE, MEXICO  51" showing its inner courtyard, sepia-tone real photo post card mailed 1939 to Minnesota, small upper corner bend, light rubber band mark on back, trivial edge wear. This Baroque building is now known as Palacio de Cultura Banamex. $2.50 m(d)a

"J. K. 10. México. Corredor en el Castillo de Chapultepec.  México / Regist." unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, heavy album toning at 2 front corners in the caption area, trivial edge wear. 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 m(d)i(c)

"J. K. 35. México. / Regist. // Museo Nacional: En el Departamento de Arqueologia" showing a collection of Aztec figures (similar to gargoyles); unused tarjeta postal, faint album impressions at the corners, a little toning shows in the bottom front border. 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 m(d)am

"J. K. 46. México. Canal de La Viga. México" circa 1910, unused, small corner crease. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 m

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"J-M. / PAL. NACIONAL" showing the National Palace, sepia-tone real photo post card mailed 1952 to Wisconsin, 2 small corner creases, slight oxidation. $2.25 m(d)

JOSE CLEMENTE OROZCO (1883 - 1949). "SERIE ARTE MODERNO MEXICANO / HARSIS -- PALACIO DE BELLAS ARTES / ORIGINAL DE JOSE CLEMENTE OROZCO" unused regular-size postcard printed in Mexico, numbered 5513 in stamp box, excellent condition. $5.00 n(p)a(o)m(d)

"LA NACIONAL MEXICO" showing the Art Deco office building in the historical center of Mexico City (its first skyscraper), and a conspicuous CERVEZA / CARTA BLANCA / EXQUISITA sign nearby; sepia-tone real photo mailed 1959 from Poplar Grove Arkansas, but probably an earlier postcard judging by its slight oxidation, small bottom corner crease, minor upper corner wear. $2.75 m(d)ba

"Legend says that way back in the XVI century Hernan Cortes build this mansion / and gave it to 'La Malinche' (his Aztec wife). This colonial building at present is / occupied by the HOTEL ONTARIO." with signed art depicting its exterior, unused tarjeta postal with good edges, a few very light marks of toning on the back. $2.00 m(d)

"Mexico C.  Canal de Viga" showing it crowded with flat-bottom boats, tarjeta postal mailed there 1906 to Minnesota, minor corner wear, a lot of toning in the bottom front message area & the upper left front corner. $3.75 m(d)

"Mexico. Chapultepec Castle" showing horses & a carriage passing by, color, mailed 1904 from Juarez to Washington DC, trace cancel on front, corner crease, worn corners. $4.75 m#

"México / Patio del Hotel Iturbide" tarjeta postal with brown caption & undivided back, mailed at 4-centavo rate to Blankenese in Germany, corner crease, 3 small spots near back edges, minor corner rounding. $5.00 m(d)i(h)

"Monumento a Beethoven.  México, D.F." linen-era postcard mailed with Mexican stamp to Pennsylvania, corner wear, light toning both sides, lacks freshness. An example of just how cosmopolitan the city is. $1.75 m(d)m

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"MONUMENTO A CUAHUTEMOC MEX.  183." real photo tarjeta postal mailed 1959 from Montezuma Ohio, small bottom corner crease, other corner wear is minor. The name of the Aztec ruler is more frequently seen spelled Cuauhtémoc, as Cuauhtemotzin, or Guatemoc. $2.50 m(d)

"MONUMENTO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA / MEXICO, D. F." chrome-era postcard mailed 1970 to New York, traces of cancel ink on front. $1.00 m(d)

"Museo Nacional: La Diosa Coatlicue (Enagua de Culebras)" showing a large sculpture, unused tarjeta postal with undivided back, color in vertical format, light album marks at front corners. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 m(d)sm

   
"Nr. 132 - / Paseo de la Reforma, México, D. F. / Reforma Walking, Mexico, D. F." showing a boulevard with automobiles, color tarjeta postal mailed TCV 14 JUL 1931 to Illinois, minor edge wear, colorful effect from 2 stamps on front. $3.75 m(d)-m

"No. 248 - Corregidora J. Orliz de Dominguez. Mexico, City." showing a procession & many people as viewed from above, color, unused, minor wear at corners. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 mp

"No. 334. Xochimilco México, D. F." showing a man standing & poling a boat, postcard from F. Martín, circa 1915, unused, trivial wear at one corner. $2.00 m

"No. 381  RESTAURANT MARIA CANDELARIA / XOCHIMILCO, MEXICO" unused Ekc tarjeta postal with good edges. $4.50 m(d)

"No. 48. MEXICO. Ahuaheute Chapultepec.  'La Joyita' I^a San Francisco. 14, --Mexico" unsued tarjeta postal with undivided back, soft corners, fairly fresh. Surprisingly hard to find. $8.00 m(d)

"No. 61 - Museo Nacional, Mexico D. F. / Antiquities in the National / Museum, Mexico City." postcard in vertical format mailed 1934 to Mrs. Olga Goodman in New York City, minor edge wear. $3.00 m(d)m

"No. 63 - Museo Nacional, México, D. F. / Mexican Antiquities in the National Museum. / Mexico City" showing the statue of the Aztec goddess Coatlicue, tarjeta postal mailed there 1943 (but stamp removed, censor handstamp on back in violet, tiny corner crease, a little wear at the top edge, cancel ink shows in the bottom caption area. $3.75 m(d)ma

"No. 68. Penitenciaria. Una crujia. México, D. F. / One of the large open hall(sic) in the / Penitentiary of Mexico, Mexico. City." unused color tarjeta postal in vertical format from F. Martín, back lightly toned, minor corner wear. $15.00 m(d)p

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"OLANA (CAZADORA) MEX. D. F." Kodak real photo showing a sculpture of a nude woman archer in a large fountain, unused, light toning on back. $2.50 mna

"OSUNA / A.108 / MEXICO. AVENIDA 5 DE MAYO" showing a traffic jam & many parked cars, MA ELEINE & MARTELL signs readable on the left side of the street; unused real photo postcard. Circa 1930's; someone who knows automobiles well will date this card easily. $5.00 m(d)a

"Parque del retiro Desierto de los Leones. / México" showing a park for meditation & prayer with small shelters at the former Carmelite monk residence; unused DOPS real photo tarjeta postal, lightly toned back. Now a national park located entirely within the Federal District of México. Numbered 18 in a hard-to-find series. $12.00 m(d)c

   
"Parte del Palacio Nacional. -- Part of the National Palace. MEXICO" showing numerous streetcars & carriages outside, postcard mailed from Juarez 11.NOV.10 to Texas (bold cancel). $4.00 ms

"PASEO DE LA REFORMA / MEXICO." real photo post card mailed 1939 from Mexico City to Duluth Minnesota, small tear mostly within the upper front border with an internal crease nearby, much oxidation, minor corner & edge wear, several small spots of toning on back obscure nothing. The shadowy image does not successfully convey the length or grandeur of the avenue, so we doubt that many were sold. $1.75 m(d)

"Paseo de la Reforma. - México. // 97" unused sepia-tone from F. Martin, image off-center a bit, good edges. $2.25 m(d)

"Paseo Dominical en la Alameda, México" showing many people & a fountain in a park, circa-1910 postcard, unused, slight yellowing of the paper with age, corner wear & rounding. $4.50 m(d)

"Pasillo interior del convento, / del Desierto de los Leones. / Mexico" showing an interior passageway were Carmelite monks used to have a monastery; unused DOPS real photo tarjeta postal, minor toning in the right front border, light thumbprint on back. Now a national park located entirely within the Federal District of México. Numbered 3 in a hard-to-find series. $9.50 m(d)c

"Radio xe1A" Mexico City contest QSL postcard, used, 2 tape remnants on back bottom, 2 tape removal sites near top edge slightly thin the back, operator's signature is hard to read. $1.50 m(d)r

"Ruinas del convento del / Desierto de los Leones. Mexico." showing the entrance to the basement area where Carmelite monks used to have a monastery; unused DOPS real photo tarjeta postal. The subterranean area is said to have served many purposes -- storage of food & water, punishment, storage of mummies, and even Inquisition -- but there is not much documentation. Numbered 5 in a hard-to-find series. $10.00 m(d)c

"S. J. Xochimilco Mex. 20" showing numerous boats on Laguna San Juan, unused Ekc real photo tarjeta postal, small bottom corner crease not into the image. $2.00 m(d)s(l)

"This view is on San Oni? de la Tran street, Mexico City. The building marked x is the Post office..." showing a busy street scene from a high viewpoint, sepia-tone real photo post card with caption from message on back, mailed November 1910 to Ohio, some oxidation, quite possibly unique. The word Oni is hard to read and may be something else. The post office, one of the more distant buildings, is marked by a small handwritten x. $7.50 mp

"XE10GG" shortwave (28 MHZ) QSL card used 1989 by operator Gustavo Olivia Gaduño, LMRE logo in blue & gold on front. $1.25 m(d)

"XE-1-IKG" Mexico City shortwave (28 MHZ) QSL card used 1987 by operator William D. 'Dave' Paperman on his visit from Cut and Shoot Texas, with note attached to back explaining the time lapse, LMRE logo in blue & gold on front. $1.50 m(d)

"XE1KE" Mixcoac QSL postcard mailed1947 to Pennsylvania (stamp not cancelled) by operator B. J. Kroger, pinhole at top center, 2 tape adherences, back bottom thinned in 2 places by tape removal. $2.00 m(d)

   
"XE1L" Mexico City QSL card used1990 by operator Luis Chartarifsky, tiny bottom corner bend. $1.25 m(d)

"XE1LA" Mexico City QSL postcard with Aztec calendar & 1968 Olympic rings in front design, used 1974 by operator Ing. Andrés Ebergenyi B., tiny upper corner bend, 2 tape marks on the top edge, light toning both sides. $1.25 m(d)oa(a)

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"XE1VT" Mexico City QSL viewcard used 1962 by operator Werner Asche. Beautiful view shows the Catedral Metropolitana lit up at night, thick stock so the edges have help up well. $2.00 m(d)c

"XE1WS" Mexico City QSL card with bold lettering mailed 1970 to Ohio by operator R. N. 'Bob' Green, long but faint corner bend. $1.00 m(d)

"Xoch. 13" including several boats, real photo tarjeta postal with good contrast & focus, mailed 1947 from Mexico City to Ohio, slight smearing of messag ink on back obscures nothing, light toning in front borders. $2.25 m(d)

"Xoch.70" showing a young woman in a canal boat laden with flowers, unused Ekc real photo postcard, 2 spots of toning on back. $2.25 m(g)f

"Xochimilco Mexico" with a close-up of a woman's boat laden with flowers, unused SELLO real photo tarjeta postal with glossy finish & high contrast, two areas of toning on back from contact with acidic papers. $2.25 m(g)

"Xochimilco - XII" unused Ekc real photo showing 3 boats--Bienvenidos, Nezehtemple & Welcome--with a Cognac Hennessey sign in the background, unused, light toning on back, small corner crease, minor corner wear. $2.25 m

"Xochimilco - XIII" unused Ekc real photo showing several boats--Carmel, Sarita, Lupita, etc.--with a Cerveza Moctezuma sign in the left background, unused, low-contrast  / grayish, minor corner wear. $2.50 m

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