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Historic Cawston Ostrich Farm Postcards (70+) [142664]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Postcards Start Price:120.00 USD Estimated At:240.00 - 500.00 USD
Historic Cawston Ostrich Farm Postcards (70+)  [142664]
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Lot of over 70 postcards of South Pasadena's Cawston Ostrich Farm located in the Arroyo Seco Valley three miles north of Los Angeles. Collection includes two Private Mailing Cards, one postmarked 1902, twelve undivided back cards c. 1905 - 1908, approx. 20 white border RPCs, and 40 split back prints, mostly color, c. 1910s - 1920s with one in the 1940s. Note: Cawston's Ostrich Farm was a major Southern California tourist attraction from it's inception in 1886 until its closing in 1935. What remains of the farm is now a South Pasadena Cultural Landmark. State:California City:South Pasadena Date: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection