Kings County, NY (37 items)

  Established: November 1, 1683

Brooklyn 1870s cds on cover to Germany; 1885 duplex on cover; 1901 machine cancel on cover, 2¢ train stamp; 1915 machine cancel on cover, Wm. Jackson Bronze-Brass-Iron corner; 1916 straight-line on cover, Jackson Co. corner; 1931 machine cancel on cover; 1934 machine cancel, Howard Floor Covering corner; 1934 machine cancel “Register or Insure Valuables,” Westleigh Sportswear corner; 1935 machine slogan “Address Your Mail to Street and Number”; 1966 machine cancel on Postal Card; 1971 machine slogan “Help Goodwill Industries” on cover; 1973 4-bar on cover

Sta. B (1893-1947) 1918 machine cancel on cover

Sta. S (1885-1947) 1905 machine cancel as rec’g mark on post card

Sta. V 1909 wavy machine cancel on cover with fancy corner “Max Huncke Chemicals, Superior Embalming Fluids”

Bath Beach Sta. 1907 machine cancel on post card

Flatbush Sta. 1920 machine cancel on cover

Ft. Hamilton Sta. 1908 date-out duplex on cover

Kensington Sta. 1949 machine cancel on cover

Nostrand S  1964 FD round dater on 3x5 card

Pratt Sta. 1919 machine cancel on cover

Ridgewood Sta. 1918 machine cancel on cover

Rugby S  1969 machine cancel on 3x5 card

Saint Johns Place Sta. 1919 Flag cancel on cover

Post cards: Brooklyn Bridge Subway Station (inside & outside views), c.1910; Brooklyn Navy Yard Headquarters (B&W); Coney Island, Boardwalk, beach (linen); Coney Island “The Cyclone” (linen); Coney Island, Ferris Wheel (chrome); Erasmus Hall High School (1909; “New Montauk Theater” (1913); “Old Bull’s Head Tavern on Flatbush Ave. in 1845” [B&W]; Prospect Park entrance c.1910; Prospect Park boathouse (chrome); Sheepshead Bay (horses on race track)   c.1910; Water Works (1907).