{"product_id":"comic-romance-postcard-bundle","title":"Vintage Comic and Romance Postcard Lot of 15, Mixed Era 1910s to 1940s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a bundle of 15 vintage comic and romance postcards, sold as found, with mixed ages and styles from about 1910 into the 1940s. All 15 cards shown are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome cards have stains, and some are written on. Several backs carry green one cent stamps, handwritten messages, and old pencil notations. One back shows a brown stain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fronts mix comic, romance, and novelty graphics, including rail birds, a cat invitation, scouts, a train seat gag, an embossed rose letter card, and a Maxine Elliott portrait, plus a Thanksgiving card and a 1941 Chicago newspaper dress card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bundle of 15 postcards, all included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ephemera \/ Postcards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed, from about 1910 into the 1940s. Some divided back era cards with postmarks from 1910 to 1912. Others later, including a 1941 card and linen style cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper postcard stock. Embossed rose card. Real photo style portrait. Linen style comic cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed color, tinted, black and white, and sepia graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed unmarked publishers. One card Made in USA, Chicago. Laff Gram back printed Amarillo, Texas. One back printed Farmers Weekly Dispatch, St. Paul, Minn., Printed in Saxony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comic, romance, and novelty captions including: A Bunch of Rail Birds; I am Waiting for That Letter GET BUSY!; Lessons in Etiquette; I Regret This Sad Delay Very Much; Just an Invitation to Come Out an Join Us in the Fun; Auto make a date to meet; It Was the Only Seat on the Train; Well! Well! Did We Track That Ol' Possum to His Lair, Men?; I can quite see through it now; I am having a quiet rest; Truly, Sister Mary, thou art a wicked flirt; When I Walk, I Always Walk With Billy; The girl from St. Paul newspaper dress; Maxine Elliott; A Gossip well scene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed comic and romance ephemera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each card 5.5 by 4.75 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Postmarks include Rochester, Ind. June 26 1911; Indiana April 1912; Woodville August 1910; Sandusky, Ohio February 14; Bad Axe, Mich. November; Delphi, Ind. November 26. One back has an Arizona sticker. Old pencil dealer codes or prices on several backs. Thanksgiving card included. Sold as found\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fifteen cards with fun graphics across mixed eras, with stains and writing noted below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeveral cards retain green one cent stamps and clear town postmarks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComic and novelty captions stay clear on the fronts shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe embossed rose letter card and Maxine Elliott portrait add variety to the mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome cards have stains, including a brown stain on one back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome cards are written on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld pencil notations appear on several backs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as found.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind more like this in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-post-card-collection\"\u003eVintage Postcard's\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you collect comic and romance postcards, this mixed lot of 15 brings rail birds, scouts, and a Maxine Elliott portrait into one as found stack. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Reading Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50972244377855,"sku":"B5-T13-3761","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/comic-romance-postcard-bundle-01.jpg?v=1794252109","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/comic-romance-postcard-bundle","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}