Up for sale is a fantastic, curated lot of four (4) vintage black-and-white postcards showcasing the historic American administration era of the Panama Canal Zone. This collection includes significant architectural, topographical, and postal history pieces, making it a perfect addition for military, Central American, or vintage postcard collectors.
**Included Postcards in this Lot:**
1. Government Dispensary, Balboa, C.Z. (Front depicts palm trees and historic administration columns).
2. A Scene at Balboa Heights, C.Z. (Features beautiful tropical landscaping and Royal Palms).
3. Union Church, Balboa, Canal Zone (Showcases the grand exterior architecture of this historic church).
4. Street Scene, San Carlos, Panama (Features traditional thatched-roof huts and local scenery).
**Historical & Postal Significance:**
- Two of the postcards (Union Church and San Carlos Street Scene) feature the rare and highly collectible WWII-era reverse imprint: "Post Card Passed by U.S. Censor."
- Manufactured/Published by GPC, Printed in the U.S.A.
**Condition:**
All postcards are postally unused/unposted. They exhibit clean backs with minor pencil marks ($3 notation from a previous collector's cataloging). Crisp images with sharp contrast. Please see the high-resolution photos provided for a detailed view of the edges, corners, and surface conditions.
**Shipping & Handling:**
Ships promptly and securely via Standard Envelope (with tracking) inside a protective rigid mailer to prevent bending or moisture damage during transit.
Feel free to send an offer or reach out if you have any questions!
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