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3 Vtg 1930-44 Color Linen Postcards of Sled Dogs NH Ed Clark's Eskimo Dog Ranch

$ 5.27

Availability: 38 in stock
  • Type: Postcard
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • Handmade: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Condition: Very good; unsent; color unfaded, sharp corners; age-toned backs. Slight smudging on one.
  • Material: Paper
  • California Prop 65 Warning: n/a
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute
  • Animal Class: Dog
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    3 unsent color linen divided-back postcards, 1930-44, from Ed Clark's Eskimo Dog Ranch (started in 1928), North Woodstock, White Mountains, New Hampshire. All three have "C.T. Art Color Colortone (Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois) printed on their backs. Today, would these dogs be considered Malamutes, Siberian Huskies, or possibly hybrids? Not sure.
    Left:
    "Kingikok, King of the Sled Dogs / White Mountains, N.H."
    Reverse:
    "255 - At North Woodstock, N.H., right in the heart of the snowy White Mountains, Ed Clark, an enterprising ex-fur trader, maintains his celebrated Eskimo Sled Dog Ranch where the finest of pure blooded Eskimo Sled Dogs may be seen as well as a wealth of Eskimo implements and other interesting material gathered by Mr. Clark on his many expeditions in the North."
    Stamped "ED CLARK'S ESKIMO DOG RANCH." No local printer indicated. Slight smudging on front right edge.
    Top right:
    [No front caption.]
    Reverse:
    "Ranger
    enjoys the clean, fresh snow at Clark's Eskimo Sled Dog Ranch. Located one mile north of North Woodstock, N.H., on Route #3. Photography by W. Murray Clark."
    Stamped "THIS IS YOUR SOUVENIR TICKET / KEEP IT OR MAIL IT FROM HERE." Printed by The Courier Printing Co., Littleton, N.H.
    Bottom right:
    "Eskimo Sled Dog Puppies Raised in the White Mountains of New Hampshire."
    Reverse:
    "256 - [same as first postcard above]"
    Stamped "ED CLARK'S ESKIMO DOG RANCH." Printed by the Bisbee Press, Lancaster, N.H.
    These 3 postcards are being sold as a lot of 3 - your winning bid takes all three.
    Printed by the Bisbee Press, Lancaster, N.H.