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Washington At Cherry Blossom Time Postcards (1960)

 
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Posted 04/12/2011   2:17 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add wt1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Just found a group of 50 year old postcards depicting the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument a half century ago. (I can date them as early as September 28, 1960 as they all bear the first day of issue cancel for the US/Japan Issue of that year.

Two of the cards were printed by Capsco Wholesalers (which I understand still produces current cards) and Price Lithograph Co. of Arlington, VA. Interestingly, an exact copy of the Price Litho card is advertised on Card Cow for $5.95, although I suspect that's an inflated price given the mass quantities that must have been produced. Nevertheless, they still make for an interesting find:







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