Canada | John Bull & Uncle Sam Carry Investment Money | Patriotic Balgonie Sask Postmark Postcard SP25

Illustrated Canadian patriotic postcard showing John Bull and Uncle Sam carrying bags of money beneath a large sign pointing “To Canada.” The carrying board reads “For Investment in Canada.”

Scene Details:

• John Bull wears a red coat and black top hat; Uncle Sam wears a star-banded hat and red-and-white striped trousers.
• Two money bags are marked with pound and dollar symbols.
• A steam locomotive, railway cars, and telegraph poles appear in the background.
• Printed “Serie No. 100” at the lower left.

Postal Markings:

• Red “Canadian Private Post Card” heading and “The address to be written on this side” wording on the reverse.
• Green Canadian one-cent King Edward VII stamp with postal cancellation and a faint circular postmark.
• Addressed to Mrs. T. Hilliard, Hotel Leland, Wolseley, Saskatchewan.
• Handwritten message discusses rainy weather and a Sunday trip that became muddy.

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D