a pile of old postcards with pictures of buildings on themseveral old black and white photos of a bunch of buildingsa lot of old photos of old buildings on the table
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2 - 1900 [COCHINCHINA – SAIGON, CHOLON AND SURROUNDING AREAS]
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Estimate €400 - €500
Description
1900 [COCHINCHINA – SAIGON, CHOLON AND SURROUNDING AREAS] A collection of approximately 450 postcards. Collections of Mottet & Cie (Saigon), La Pagode (Saigon), A. F. Decoly (Saigon), G. Wirth (Saigon), P. Dieulefils (Hanoi), Poujade de Ladevèze… Buildings and city streets. Saigon: the Governor-General’s Palace, the cathedral, the theatre, barracks, the town hall, the museum, the customs house and the tax office. The botanical gardens, animals, rickshaws and pedestrians. Statue of Francis Garnier. Views of Cholon, Biên Hòa, Thudaumot, Tourane. Market traders, junks… The collection includes colour postcards from the 1950s. (Some postcards show signs of travel).
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About the sale Indochina Chapter 22
Auction location
Auction time 09/08/2026 at 11:00 AM
Ref. : 7196 - 164
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