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ADVANCED LEVEL QUIZ

(There are 10 questions. Answers are at the bottom of the page. Rate yourself : under 5=study more, 6-8 = average, 9-10 = professional)

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1. The voyage of The Great White Fleet occurred in:

            a. 1917-1919

            b. 1908-1909

            c. 1898-1899

 

2. U.S. Postcards cancelled prior to July 1, 1898 are called:

            a. Patriographics

            b. Pioneers

            c. Forerunners

3. The well known publisher with the trademark of a set of leaves and 5 square boxes on each side of the divided back postcard is:

            a. Gibson

            b. Tuck

            c. Winsch

 

4. There has been a recent growth of collector interest in the foreign cards of:

            a. Norway, Sweden, & Denmark

            b. Hong Kong, Taiwan, & China

            c. Brasil, Argentina, & Chile

 

5. Of all collectible bear postcards, the most popular and longest set remains:

            a. The Ullman Bears

            b. The Teddy Bears

            c. The Roosevelt Bears

 

6. The earliest manufacturer of real photo postcards is:

            a. Velox

            b. Ansco

            c. Kodak (EKC)

 

7. The most popular U.S. Hold-To-Light series was published by:

            a. Kohler

            b. Livingston

            c. American Souvenir Card Co.

 

8. The Linen Era is identified as the years:

            a. 1950-1960

            b. 1930-1940

            c. 1910-1920

 

9. The outstanding publisher of embossed coin and stamp postcards was:

            a. Ottmar Zieher

            b. H. Scott & Co.

            c. Worldwide Specialties Co.

 

10. The publisher of the embossed set titled "Greetings From The Sunny South" alligator border postcards was:

            a. E.C. Kropp

            b. Asheville Postcard Co.

            c. S. Langsdorf & Co.

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THE ANSWERS

1. The voyage of The Great White Fleet occurred in:

            b. 1908-1909

 

2. U.S. Postcards cancelled prior to July 1, 1898 are called:

            b. Pioneers

 

3. The well known publisher with the trademark of a set of leaves and 5 square boxes on each side of the divided back postcard is:

            c. Winsch

 

4. There has been a recent growth of interest in the foreign area cards of:

            b. Hong Kong, Taiwan, & China

 

5. Of all collectible bear postcards, the most popular and longest set remains:

            b. The Teddy Bears

 

6. The earliest manufacturer of real photo postcards is:

            a. Velox

 

7. The most popular U.S. Hold-To-Light series was published by:

            a. Kohler

 

8. The Linen Era is identified as the years:

            b. 1930-1940

 

9. The outstanding publisher of embossed coin and stamp postcards was:

            a. Ottmar Zieher

 

10. The publisher of the embossed set titled "Greetings From The Sunny South" alligator border postcards was:

            c. S. Langsdorf & Co.

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