This is an original lobby card, not a reproduction. Collectors of these cards search not just for rarity and popularity but also for scenes that quintessentially capture the movies they depict. PUBLIC DEB.
What stands out about this holder is that it is sized for paperback books, so your favorites sit snug.
The affixed stamp is a reddish-pink issue bearing a portrait (probably George Washington), canceled with diagonal lines. The envelope shows age-appropriate discoloration and yellowing of the paper, with light creasing and smudging visible, particularly on the back closure flap.
Handwritten entries from the period record specific bowling dates and scores, providing a tangible connection to its original user.
The 100 Ivory Sheets give homemade cards a refined look, and they pair nicely with simple stamps.
The cover presents the title in large, bold, sans-serif blue ink, a stark and modern typographic choice for its era. The text introduces a cast of characters including Uriel, Ezra, Yoseph, Shmuel, Moshe, Nahum, Sarah, Bracha, Joshua, and Yaffa, suggesting a narrative focused on a community or group facing external existential threats.
The card’s design reflects the aesthetic sensibilities of the era, characterized by ornate typography that was prevalent in German greeting cards of the 1940s. (Dear, good Grandpa! ).
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1948 Christmas card, 1947 Birth announcement card, Wallace’s dependent ID card 1949-1950, credit coupon from photo album service 1941
Original 1940 German Wehrmacht passport ID Book Photograph. These photographs are sold as original period images for historical collecting and study purposes only.
