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8654.
"Subway Cafe - 507 N. Wabash Ave. - Chicago, ILL." - "Longest Bar
in the World" - great, close interior view - advertising back -
Vintage, Linen Era card circa 1933 -
Pub. by: C.T. Art-Colortone, 4A-H594 on front - blue printed back -
COND: Excellent - Not postally used - Price $ 6.00 |
Chicago Postcards
UN-Divided Back Circa 1901-1907
8101. 
"Chicago - The White Flyer - S. S. City of South Haven " -
Dunl?ey Williams Co, Docks Rush St Bridge - within front margin is
written "My uncle Capt. J. M. Mitchell runs this boat, the fastest boat
on fresh water. Runs between Chicago and South Haven" - South Haven,
Michigan - Old UN-Divided Back circa 1905 - Pub. by: Curt Teich &
Co, No. 86 or 36 (front) 489 (back) - gray title, green printed back -
COND: Very Good, no creases, front has cancel mark and 1905 London Ont.
Canada cancel - back is PMarked 1905 Chicago *and* Hyde Park Flag Cancel
- Price $ 22.00
7317. "A View Fron the Midway, University of Chicago." - OLD UN-DIVIDED BACK - PMarked 1906 -Panoramic view of campus - B&W photoprint -Pub. by: E C Kropp, Eagle Logo - stamp has been removed - writing on front bottom margin (normal for this era card) - Price $ 7.50
7256. 
"University
of Chicago" - Publ: CT Chicago, # 68 -Unused/Not Postally Used -
Price: $ 5.50
6575. 
"Chicago. Ill. Coliseum." (Close , Street View Of Large, Ornate, Stone Building - Flags - Lighted Sign At Entrance) Horiz. - Red Title On Bottom, White Margin - Chicago, IL - PMarked 1906 Chicago - Old UN-Divided Back - Brown Printed Back - Publ: P. Schmidt, Chicago, No. 865. - Printed In Germany - COND: VG+ (No Creases - Writing On Front, As Per Custom) - Price: $ 3.50
4009. Lincoln Park Fountain (Embossed Picture - Fine Detail - Fountain - Statues - Trees - Cattails - "Airbushed In Gradations Of Pink And Gray) The Embossing IS THE PICTURE. Embossed Title. Horiz. (Quality Work) Chicago, IL - Unused - Cond: VG+ (No Creases) - Old UN-Divided Back - Brown Printed Back - Eagle/Shield Logo - (Some Age Discoloartion Along RH Side)- Price: $ 4.00
2657. 
Lincoln
Park, Boat House. Chicago - (View Across Water To Boathouse - Boats
On Shore - Large "Refreshments" Sign On Boathouse - People - Clock - Gas
Lights - Refelction In Water) Sharp/Clear. B&W Photo Print.
Chicago, IL - Unused - Cond: VG+ (Corner Creases UL - Do Not Distract) -
Old UN-Divided Back - Dotted Stamp Area - Curt Teich & Co. - Card # 13b (Early!) - Printer # 37833 - Price: $
8.00
8791. "F. Boyer - Window Shades. - 42, 44 & 46 Wabash Ave," - Chicago, IL - Old UN-Divided Back 1901-1907 Era - COND: Good, foxing and very light face creases - dated 6-12-1907, PMarked 1907, black printed postcard with McKinley one cent stamp - Price $ 3.00
Chicago Postcards
Divided Back - Circa 1907-1915
8803.
"Garfield Park, Pagoda at Mineral Spring, Chicago, Ill." - good close view of building -
AGE: Divided Back 1907-1914 Era
Pub. by: A. Holzmann, No. (44222)on back
red title on white bottom margin, brown printed back
Condition: Very Good, no creases
Not postally used - Note: card is much nicer than scan - Price $ 9.50
7702. "Lake Shore Drive, Lincoln Park, Chicago" - Illinois -lake/beach - seawall - many Victorian people - roadway with horse-drawn carriages - pond -Old Divided Back Era - PMarked 1911 (unusual cancel) - red title - some cancel on face, does not distract -Pub. by: V. O. Hammon Pub. Co,, NO. 233 - brown printed back -Price $ 4.50
7676. "My Tom Tom Man" - Clyde Wood, Mary Woodyall (or Woodyatt) and Chorus - Merrie Garden Restaurant - Hotel Planters, Chicago, Ill. - Close scene of actors, on stage, dressed as indians - colorful lights, white lattice background - Old Divided Back Era - Not postally used - Pub. by: na, 552 - black printed back - Price $ 7.00
7666. "Lincoln Park Animal House, Chicago" - close view , many Victorian people - signs - Old Divided Back Era - Hand written cancel 1909 - Pub. by: na, 5391 - blue title - black printed back - Price $ 4.00
7255. 
"Chicago
Beach Hotel -Hyde Park Boulevard and Lake Shore, Chicago" - Horse
Drawn Carriage - Early Auto -Publ: No Publisher Listed, No. 329.
-PMarked 1910 -COND: VG - Price: $ 6.00
7716. "Fishing Season In Humboldt Park, Chicago" - (Illinois) -close view of pond - two boats - people in boats , fishing - trees - park, river bank at left -Old Divided Back Era - Pmarked 1908 Chicago - red title - brown printed back -Pub. by: V. O. Hammon, No. 291 - sm amt of cancel on face of card - writing on front, bottom margin, as per custom - some corner rounding -Price $ 4.00
7254. 
"Madison
Street, East From Dearborn, Chicago" - McVickers - Early Auto -
Trolly - Horse Drawn Wagon -Publ: V.O. Hammon Pub. Co., Chicago, No.601.
-PMarked 1914 -COND: VG (No Creases) - Price $ 4.00
7251. 
"Metropolitan
"L" Train Crossing Jack-Knife Bridge Over Chicago River, Chicago"
-Publ: V.O. Hammon Pub. Co., Chicago, No. 217. -Unused/Not Postally Used
- COND: VG+ (No Creases) - Price $ 4.50
5941. German Building, Jackson Park, Chicago - (Beach Scene - Many Children On Beach - Large Building At Midground With Ornate Tower - Back Says Used As Restaurant - Built For World's Fair) Info Paragraph On Back - Horiz - Chicago, IL - Unused - Cond: VG - Old Divided Back 1907-1914 Era - Black Printed Back - Red Title At Top - No Pubr. Listed - Card # 76. - (Light Face Crease - Light Corner Creases) - Price: $ 3.50
4184. Humboldt Park, Chicago. New Concert Pavillion. One Of The Large West Side Parks, Area 206 Acres. (Close View Of Pavillion - Four Horse Wagon With Many People In It - Early Open Auto - People Standing About) Close View. Horiz. Chicago, IL - Unused - Cond: EX - Old Divided Back - Red Back - Franklin Postcard Co, Chicago - Price: $ 4.00
7363. "Lake Shore Drive, Chicago." Era: Divided Back - Circa 1907-1915 -Publ: No Publisher Listed, No. 111 - Unused - Condition: Excellent -Notes: Red Printed Back - Early Open Auto - Horse and Carriage - Finely dressed people on sidewalk -House Fronts - Price $ 5.00
7316. "Yachting off Jackson Park, Chicago" -OLD DIVIDED BACK - Unused -Three sailboats - Lake Michigan - seawall - large white building -Pub. by: W W Hixson & Co, 86 -Price $ 4.00
7315. "Lincoln Park Lagoon from High Bridge Chicago" - OLD DIVIDED BACK - Unused -Bird's-eye view - Lake Michigan at left - small excursion boat on lagoon -Pub. by: W W Hixson & Co, 85 -Price $ 3.00
8395. "Art Institute, Chicago, Ill." - close view - people on sidewalk - green grass, small trees - one lion - trolley tracks -Old Divided Back 1907-1914 Era - Pub. by: S. S. Kresge, - black title, brown printed back - Not postally used - COND: Excellent - Price $ 4.00
Chicago Postcards
Linen - Circa 1930-1945
7249. 
"Outer Drive
Link Bridge and Skyline Chicago" -Publ: C.T. Art-Colortone, 167
-PMarked 1951 -COND: VG+ (No Creases) - Price $ 2.50
7681. "Daily News Building, Chicago" - bird's-eye view from river - bridge in foreground - white, 25 story bldg - - Info paragraph on back mentions: The Daily News, studios of WMAQ - Bldg at Madison, Canal and Washington - Linen Era card - Not postally used - vert. - Cond: Excellent - Pub. by: , 199 - CT Art Colortone, 1B-H2124 - Card circa 1941 - Price $ 3.50
7247. 
"Chicago ...
City Of Towers" - FLAT CARD STOCK W/White Border -Publ: Max Rogot, #
216 -Unused/Not Postally Used -COND: VG+ (No Creases) - Price $ 2.50
6948. "Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Ill." (Very Close Exterior View - Art Deco Bldg - Many Flags - Large Sign - Name Also At Top) Info Paragraph On Back Mentioning Franklin D. Roosevelt - Horiz. - Hedrich-Blessing Photo - Chicago, IL - Unused - Linen FB - No Pubr. Listed, Card # 10 - A "Colourpicture" Publication, K1578 - COND: VG+ (No Creases) - Price $ 4.00
6177. Old Heidelberg, 14 West Randolph Street, In Chicago's Loop - (MULTI/ 3 SCENE CARD - Advertising Back - Interior Of Restaurant - Interio R Of Bar - Exterior, In Circular Inset) Card Circa 1956 - Vert - Chicago, IL - Unused - Cond: VG - Linen FB - CT Art-Colortone, 6C-H141 - (Corner Crease At LLHC - Does Not Distract - OW VG+) - Price: $ 1.50
8330. "Ireland's Oyster House" - 632-8 Clark St, Chicago, Illinois - six color scenes on front of card: J. H. Ireland, Lobster Grotto, Marine Dining Room, The Grill, Banquet Room, Sign - Advertising back, Established 1906 - The largest exclusive Sea Food Restaurant in the United States - Old White Border circa 1940's Era - Pub. by: Ireland's, A.C. Co. - black title, blue printed back - COND: Excellent, - PMarked 1944 - Price $ 4.50
8706. "The Covered Wagon" - Covered Wagon Restaurant, Michigan Ave at Cermack Rd, Chicago, Ill. - 3 scene card, three interior views, two of restaurant, one of bar area - red and white checkered tablecloths - card has greenish background - Advertising back, phone VICtory 0999 - Vintage Linen Era Card, full bleed circa 1940 - Pub. by: Covered Wagon, 0B-H795(back) CT Art Colortone - blue printed back - COND: Excellent, slight water stain on back of card - Not postally used - Price $ 5.00
8705. "The Covered Wagon" - Covered Wagon Restaurant, Michigan Ave at Cermack Rd, Chicago, Ill. - 3 scene card, three interior views, two of restaurant, one of bar area - red and white checkered tablecloths - card has greenish background - Advertising back, phone VICtory 0999 - Vintage Linen Era Card, full bleed circa 1940 - Pub. by: Covered Wagon, 0B-H795(back) CT Art Colortone - blue printed back - COND: Excellent, slight water stain on back of card - Not postally used - Price $ 5.00
Chicago Postcards
REAL PHOTO Postcards
4166. Real Photo - American Furniture Mart Chicago. - (Exterior - Huge Building - Area Around, Has Been Blacked Out - 1920 Or 30's Type Cars Parked Around Building - Many Exterior Fire Escapes - Gothic Type Spire At Top - American Flag) Chicago, IL - Writing On Back, Not Postally Used - Cond: VG (No Creases) B&W REAL PHOTO - (Sm. Stain Front) Order From Horder - Chicago - Price: $ 4.50
Chicago Postcards
Vintage Chrome 3x5 FB and Flat Card Stock
8778. "SHANGRI-LA" - America's Romantic Restaurant - close interior view - rattan chairs, tropical decor - advertising back - 222 N State St., Chicago, Ill. - Vintage "Chrome" era card, 3x5, full bleed - black printed back - COND: Very good, no creases, Not postally used - Price $ 2.50
8628. 
"Showboat Sari-S" - Restaurant - Lounge - Docked at Salon's Landing, Chicago River - Foot of Ontario Street - Chicago, IL - Advertising back: phone SU 7-3383 - sternwheel riverboat built in 1896 - artist print - the back is signed by Eric Linton as music score - Vintage "Chrome" era card 3" x 5", full bleed image -Pub. by: Miller-Meyers - Curteich Color # 2DK-1500 in stamp box - green printed back - COND: Excellent, - Not postally used, date on back 8-19-1965 - Price $ 3.75
7246.
"The Old and The New" - (The New 777 Building) - Publ: Aero Distributing Co., Inc., CK.326 -Unused -COND: Excellent - Price $ 2.00
7245.
"The Chicago Water Tower, Chicago, Illinois" - Publ: H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., SM-110 -Unused -COND: VG+ (No Creases) - Price $ 2.00
Chicago Postcards
Modern Chrome 4x6
0811. Skyline - City Of Chicago - With Lighthouse In Foreground. Chicago, IL - Mint - Modern Chrome 4x6 - Pitt Souvenirs Inc - Price 75 cents
0810. SKYLINE - City Of Chicago - With Boats And Buckingham Fountain In Foreground. Chicago, IL - Mint - Modern Chrome 4x6 - Pitt Souvenirs Inc - Price: 75 cents
0806. CHICAGO - Front Of Card Has 12 Different Scenes Of City. Including Soldier Field/Art Museum/Etc. Chicago, IL - Mint - Modern Chrome 4x6 - Pitt Souvenirs Inc - Price: 75 cents
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