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Whew! This card sold for $152.49, and the seller doesn't even know
where Sarah St. is! I have hundreds of old post cards, and I even
KNOW something about most of the scenes depicted on them. That fact
alone has to add to their value.
<p>Bob 2/23
<br>
<p>"Dietrich, Robert J." wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE>Doesn't legend say that the Sarah St. line finally
closed when the operator
<br>couldn't drive it anymore? Is this him? Do any of you folks
recognize him?
<p>:)
<p> -----Original Message-----
<br>From: Edward H. Lybarger [<a href="mailto:twg@pulsenet.com">mailto:twg@pulsenet.com</a>]
<br>Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 6:33 PM
<br>To: pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org
<br>Subject: RE: Interesting
item on eBay Canada web site
<br>item#1112891816: RP POSTCARD PITTSBURGH PA HORSE DRAWN TROLLEY
<p>Now it's another $50 (US) higher! It's a great photo, but these
people are
<br>nuts!!
<p>Ed
<p>-----Original Message-----
<br>From: owner-pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org
<br>[<a href="mailto:owner-pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org">mailto:owner-pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org</a>]On
Behalf Of
<br>johnfbromley@home.com
<br>Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 5:16 PM
<br>To: pittsburgh-railways@dementia.org
<br>Subject: Interesting item on eBay Canada web site item#1112891816:
RP
<br>POSTCARD PITTSBURGH PA HORSE DRAWN TROLLEY
<p>Check out the bidding war for the Sarah St real photo postcard due in
less
<br>than 3 hours - only millionaires need qapply, apparently.
<p>Title of item: RP POSTCARD PITTSBURGH PA HORSE DRAWN TROLLEY
<br>Seller: himages@cisnet.com
<br>Starts: 15-Feb-01 21:06:10 EST
<br>Ends: 22-Feb-01 21:06:10 EST
<br>Price: Currently US $102.50
<br>To bid on the item, go to:
<br><a href="http://cgi.ca.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1112891816">http://cgi.ca.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1112891816</a>
<p>Item Description:
<br> TOM MOLOCEA, BOX 100, N.
LIMA, OHIO, 44452-0100
<br>(330)549-3245 CREDIT CARD SALES
<br>HERE IS A VERY NICE UNUSED REAL
<br>PHOTO POSTCARD OF A HORSE DRAWN TROLLEY LOCATED IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA.
<br>INK INSCRIPTION ON REVERSE READS "TAKEN MAY 1ST, 1912 SARAH STREET
<br>PITTSBURGH E. S. HILL". I WONDER IF SARAH STREET WAS ON THE EAST
SIDE HILL?
<br>MAYBE THIS WAS ON THE NORTH SIDE. THE SIDE OF THE TROLLEY HAS
P. R. CO. I
<br>THINK THIS IS THE NICEST TROLLEY, OR INTERURBAN, POSTCARD I HAVE EVER
OWNED.
<br>HAS CYKO STAMPBOX. NO PROBLEMS PLEASE LOOK AT SCAN TO JUDGE CONDITION.
<br>PLEASE CHECK OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE GOODIES.
<p>*****WINNING BIDDER***** SAVE TIME.
<br>MY ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, AND MAILING INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THIS
PAGE
<br>FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE. ADD $3.50 FOR SHIPPING PRIORITY MAIL FOR
THE FIRST
<br>POUND. INSURANCE IS OPTIONAL. MONEY ORDERS AND CREDIT CARD
SALES MAILED
<br>FOLLOWING DAY. INTERNATIONAL SALES REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.
<p>I NOW ACCEPT PAYPAL FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
<p> Visit eBay, the world's largest
Personal Trading Community at
<br><a href="http://www.ca.ebay.com">http://www.ca.ebay.com</a></blockquote>
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