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Vintage mid-century comic/humor postcards

Vintage mid-century comic/humor postcards

Regular price $9.29 USD
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Description: These items are vintage mid-century comic/humor postcards. They feature satirical illustrations typical of mid-20th-century roadside souvenir shops, joke shops, and vacation destinations.

Dimensions: Standard vintage postcard size, roughly 5.5 x 3.5 inches.

Current Item Condition: New Old Stock. Postcards are in great condition and unused. Color and printing are clear and bold. There are slight stains on the backside of the post cards.

History: These types of suggestive, gag, or slapstick humor postcards were incredibly popular from the 1950s through the 1970s. They were mass-produced by commercial printing companies (such as Tichnor Bros. or Dexter Press) and sold on revolving wire racks at gas stations, beach boardwalks, and diners across the United States.

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