WURTTEMBERG (1896) Electricity house. Views of Stuttgart. Postal card (O) with color illustrations.
AVAILABLE AT $40
U.S.A. (1935) Electrical company mascot "Elec MacElec". Red specimen meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 01232: "Let the thrifty Elec MacElec save money for you!" Specimens were given to advertisers. Only a few were printed. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $60
U.S.A. (1937) Finger* touching electric switch. Red meter cancellation on envelope front Pitney Bowes No 01641: "Switch to Electric Cooking."
AVAILABLE AT $12
U.S.A. (1940) Reddy Kilowatt. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 55776: "Guard precious sight with proper light. Reddy Kilowatt, your electrical servant."
AVAILABLE AT $15
ETATS UNIS (1943) Electricité. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 96623: "Chauffez l'eau électriquement. Pratique. Sûr. Economique."
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1946) Electrical towers* and wiring* throughout map of North and South Carolina. Nicely detailed red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 57509: "The Piedmont Carolinas offer industrial opportunities."
AVAILABLE AT $20
U.S.A. (1949) Electric stairway. Violet meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 123267: "New Oakland Main Office. Electric stairways for your convenience." Unusual aspect of topic!
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1950) Electric bed. Red meter cancellation on piece Commercial Controls Corporation No 9839: "The Camp Bell Bed, electrically operated."
AVAILABLE AT $15
U.S.A. (1950) Garage mechanic* inspecting battery. Automobile. One cent postal card (N) with advertising. "Firestone Tire and Rubber Company."
AVAILABLE AT $20
AUSTRIA (2019) Victor Kaplan. Turbine. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
WURTEMBERG (1897) Dame tenant un verre de vin. Vigne et grappes de raisins. Hirondelles* sur lignes électriques. Entier publicitaire multicolore timbré sur commande à 5 pfennig (N) pour commémorer l'exposition de l'électricité et de l'industrie à Stuttgart. Superbe!
AUSTRIA (2023) Porsche. Electric car. Black print.
U.S.A. (1933) Jacob Weiss, Revolutionary Soldier. Benjamin Franklin. Cacheted cover in violet and green to commemorate "Weissport, Carbon County, PA. Named for Col. Jacob Weiss, revolutionary soldier, and site of Benjamin Franklin's Fort Allen". Franked with plate block of 1 cent green Franklin. Scott No 552, Yvert No 228. Rare!
ETATS UNIS (1938) Bébé. Fesses nues. Rasoir électrique. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 57507: "Vous raser avec le rasoir 'Packard Lektro,' il n'y rien de plus doux." (Aux Etats-Unis, on dit: "Il n'y rien de plus doux que les fesses d'un bébé.)""
U.S.A. (1952) Zebra. Battery. Attractive red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 179977: "Burgess! Longer listening pleasure!"
U.S.A. (1952) Lightbulb. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 59663: "1902 - 1952, Union Electric, 50 years of service."
FRANCE (1986) François ARAGO. Graph. Stars. Deluxe sheet. Arago proposed that light traveled slower through water. He also explained why stars twinkle, and developed the first electromagnet. As a politician, he issued decrees abolishing slavery in the French colonies. Scott No B575, Yvert No 2396. Interesting guy!
U.S.A. (1953) Coffee Percolator. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 58823: "Completely automatic. Mirro-matic electric percolator."
U.S.A. (1938) Electric bolt* in shape of arm* tuning radio. Beautiful violet meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 57379: "Push a button...there's your station. Electric tuning. RCA Victor."
FRANCE (1941) Electric train. Miniature die proof of parcel post stamp (Colis Postal Encombrant) signed by the engraver. Scott No Q172, Yvert No 182. Note: the extra colors in the scan are an artifact of the scanner.
FRANCE (1945) Electric train. Miniature die proof of parcel post stamp (Domicile) signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No Q211, Yvert No 230A.
AUTRICHE (1983) Traction électrique. Épreuve en noir, début de la traction électrique en Autriche. Yvert No 1586, Scott No 1258.