RUSSIA (1930) Man with lottery ticket. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "Raise 3,000,000 rubles for the strengthening of the defense of the Soviet State! Lottery tickets cost 50 kopecks."
AVAILABLE AT $50
RUSSIA (1934) Hand holding lottery tickets. Postal card (O) with illustrated advertising "Check your lottery tickets for the Osoaviakkim lottery winners at the nearest savings bank or post office."
AVAILABLE AT $50
BELGIUM (1947) Casino Hotels. Postal card (O), Publibel No 691, with illustrated ad for Blankenberge Casino Hotels.
AVAILABLE AT $10
GREAT BRITAIN (1953) Rabbit. Miniature envelope franked with (damaged) 2-1/2 TOYLAND POST stamp showing picture of a baby rabbit. How this got through the mail I have no idea.
AVAILABLE AT $80
ETATS UNIS (1955) Cheval à bascule. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 184891: "Le 'cheval miraculeux' va au petit galop."
AVAILABLE AT $25
U.S.A. (1960) Poker chips. Blue meter cancellation on fragment Pitney Bowes No 105910: from Newton home of Blue Chip Industries.
AVAILABLE AT $20
SENEGAL (1966) Gorée doll. Trial color proof full sheet of 25. Scott No 261, Yvert No 266. Corner crease in selvage.
AVAILABLE AT $160
SENEGAL (1966) Gorée doll. Trial color proof full sheet of 25. Scott No 262, Yvert No 267.
AVAILABLE AT $160
NIGER (1969) Children's toys* and games. Deluxe sheet. Nuremberg International Toy Fair. Scott No C113, Yvert No PA113.
AVAILABLE AT $12
MALI (1978) Dominoes. Imperforate pair. Scott No 313, Yvert No 309.
AVAILABLE AT $12
AUSTRIA (1987) Lottery drum. Black proof. Gambling monopoly. Scott No 1413, Yvert No 1733.
AVAILABLE AT $15
FRANCE (1997) Teddy bear. Bloc gommé. Scott No 2618, Yvert No 3124. Protection of abused children.
AVAILABLE AT $50
AUSTRIA (2001) Leopold Ludwig Dobler. Black proof. German magician who first used electricity for his illusions. Scott No 1856.
AVAILABLE AT $30
YUGOSLAVIA (1960) Girl & Toys. Maximum card. Scott No RA24, Yvert No 43.
U.S.A. (1954) Jack-in-the-box. Blue meter cancel on piece, PB # 129884: Season's Greetings.
ANDORRA (1989) Nude children playing "Human tower". Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 372, Yvert No 378.
ANDORRA (1989) Nude children playing "Handkerchief". Stage die proof in black signed by the engraver BEQUET. Scott No 373, Yvert No 379.
FRANCE (1989) Hopscotch. Maximum card with Special Cancel. Scott No 2152, Yvert No 2584.
CONGO (1969) Toy train. Doll. Space toy. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C83, Yvert No PA85. Nuremberg toy Fair.