Niger Africa, Nigeria, Niue & Norfolk Island Postcards & Post Cards

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"5 ZINDER. -- Magasins de l'Intendance" unused circa-1920 carte postale with green back, several tiny speckles of toning on front, back has one light spot of toning near its top center, edges are good, pencil writing on both sides looks to be erasable. At the time, Zinder was the capital of the Niger Military Territory; the buildings would be the Quartermaster's stores. $8.00 n

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

See also Niger postal history.

See also Niger proof stamps. Shown is the 1974 Conseil de l'Entente 15th anniversary die proof on glossy paper.

"TU4BR/5U7" Niamey shortwave (21 MHz) QSL card used 1988 by operator Alan Simpson with the Department of State there, excellent condition. $2.75 n

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BENIN RIVER. "African lumberjacks on Benin River, Nigeria" well-done, home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 in US. $1.75 nl*

FULANI REGION. "Fulani woman making Butter" with her 2 young children nearby, unused continental post card from Elisabeth Seriki Cards, couple tiny spots on back, otherwise fresh. $1.25 nff*

IBADAN. "Ibadan, Nigeria / Sidewalk market" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 in US. $1.75 n

IKEJA (LAGOS STATE). "5N0ELT" shortwave (14 MHz) QSL post card used 1986 by operator Eric L. Tade, attractive design in vertical format shows the logo of the Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society, tiny corner crease is faint. $1.50 n

LAGOS. "Beach Road, Lagos" unused & unnumbered Tuck Sepia post card, specially published for the Church Missionary Society in Lagos, printed in England, back paper browning with age, minor corner rounding. $5.00 ntr*

LAGOS. "St. Georges Hall, Broad Street--Lagos" post card. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 (n)

NATIONAL AIRLINES (USA). Unused continental postcard showing its Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation (N7133C) flying over mountains, from a Lockheed Aircraft Corporation photo, minor edge wear at top. This historic aircraft was later used in the Biafran Airlift of 1969 to eastern Nigeria, and was abandoned at Sao Tome where it remains derelict. $8.50 asn*

NIGERIA AIRWAYS. Unused continental post card showing its Fokker F-27-200 (5N-AAW) flying over water, near mint. On April 25 1977, while flying for this airline, this aircraft crashed on landing at Sokoto Airport and was written off. There were no fatalities. $8.50 an*

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NIGERIAN TRADE WINGS. Continental black & white photograph of its Douglas DC-3 aircraft parked near a hangar, well composed with good focus, but image is dark (low contrast). We have seen this aircraft typed a Douglas C-47B Dakota. Rare in any event. $5.00 a(p)n NEW / NUEVO / NY

"Nigerian weaver of / tribal paterns(sic)." showing 2 women at work, home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 at Portland North Dakota. $1.75 n

NORTHERN NIGERIA. "Room with a View / (Northern Nigeria)" showing a couple of huts as seen from the window of another one; unused continental postcard from Elisabeth Seriki Cards, numbered 147 in stamp box, unused, fairly fresh. $1.25 n**

ONITSHA. "A Niger Riverboat's landing / at Onitsha, Nigeria" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 from Midland Ohio. $2.00 ns(r)

PAN AFRICAN AIRLINE, LIMITED. Continental black-and-white photograph of its Douglas DC-6 (5N-APB) on the ground, good focus, contrast is low & image is dark. Rare. $5.00 an*

PANKSHIN. "Nigerians of Pankshin bring in Guinea corn, variety of sorghum" Well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 in US. $1.50 *

UAT - AEROMARITIME / UNION AÉROMARITIME DE TRANSPORT (France). Continental black & white photograph of its DeHavilland DH-114 parked, good focus & contrast & composition. A small independent airline that connected Paris to the former French African colonies 1949 - 1963. In November 1967, during the Nigerian-Biafran War, it crashed at Enugu (Énugwú). Rare. $15.00 a(p)dfnba

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Daughter of a Nigerian chief" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 from US. Striking image. $1.75 (n)*

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Nigeria / 4246--Market Scene" continental postcard mailed to the United States, University College cancel on 2 stamps. $1.25 n**

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Nigeria annualy(sic) ships 100,000 tons cocoa beans representing about 15% of world production" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1962 in US. $1.75 nf

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Nigerian miners drill a dynamite hole" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 in US. $1.75 nm

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Nigerian tribal chief" well-done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1963 at May Texas, unforgettable art, trivial corner wear. $2.25 n

UNSPECIFIED LOCATION. "Queen Elizabeth on state / visit to Nigeria." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed 1962 at Lehr North Dakota. $2.00 nr

WARRI (DELTA STATE). "5N3 / SP5XAR" QSL card used 1995 by operator Bogdan Zdaniak from Wesoła Poland, attractive design with ANR, PZK & ARRL logo, 2 small corner creases. $2.00 n

ZARIA, NORTH CENTRAL STATE. real photo showing a religious gathering outdoors with a standing priest & numerous seated parishioners; no post card back, Sangosanya Photo Studio violet handstamp on back, rough edges as issued, numeral written in front corner border. $5.00 (n)*

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1997 credit-card size calendar depicting Kingston issued by Philatelic Bureau. $1.50

"AUSTRALIA / LORD HOWE ISLAND / Balls Pyramid / Gipsy Moth DH60G 'Elijah'" mapping the New Zealand to Australia aviation route via Norfolk Island taken by Francis Chichester, art in vertical format on an unused continental post card, 2 tiny corner bumps. $1.50 nm(s)%

NORFOLK ISLAND AIRLINES / LORD HOWE ISLAND AIRLINES (Australia). Continental black-and-white photo of its Beech Super King Air (VH-IBC) parked, exemplary focus & contrast & composition. Rare. First aircraft of this type used on airline service in Australia. $6.00 an

NORFOLK PACIFIC AVIATION (Australia). Continental black-and-white photograph of its Beech Super King Air (VH-IBC) parked, good focus & composition, image a bit light. Rare. $5.00 an

QANTAS (Australia). Unused continental postcard showing one of their DC-4's (VH-EDA) which served Norfolk Island & Tasmania in its later years. $7.50 ant*

SOUTH PACIFIC AIRMOTIVE (Australia). Unused continental post card showing its Douglas DC-3 (VH-EDC) at Sydney in March 1994, number written on back, tiny bends at upper corners, trivial edge wear. This plane serviced Norfolk Island; on a flight to that destination it crashed and sank on 27 April 1994 in Botany Bay, no fatalities. $7.50 an

"VK9NL / JW" Svalbard Archipelago Norway (world's northernmost community) QSL viewcard used 1989 by operator Kirsti Jenkins-Smith. Both the operator & the settlement are pictured on front in black & white. Excellent condition. $5.00 ann

"VK9NS" Norfolk Island QSL card used 1991 by operator J. B. Smith, excellent condition. Attractive front has the Heard Island DX Association logo in blue & a large drawing in silver of the Heard Island Cormorant. [That threatened bird is also known as the Crozet shag & the Antarctic blue-eyed shag.] $5.00 nbae

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