Oh, I’ll bet this card is hilarious with a Boston accent. This modern Continental-sized chrome extols the virtues of Legal Sea Foods (three locations in the Greater Boston area, at least at the time this was manufactured), winner of the Travel Holiday Magazine Award for “Largest and Freshest Seafood in the Country.”
You have to hand it to the copywriter at the Asheville Post Card Company who came up with this pun on “two deer.” The caption aside, it’s a beautiful piece of work, and the card is both postally unused and looks as if it were manufactured yesterday. A close look shows that the yellow and [...]
I couldn’t let Air Force Day go by without a salute to my brothers and sisters in blue. I thought I’d post a card that isn’t typical of what people think when they think “Air Force.” “The Huskie, displayed at the AF Museum, W-PAFB (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base), Ohio, was used primarily for crash rescue [...]
Over the years, I have been adding to this collection piecemeal, usually while on vacation. This applies to both vintage and modern cards. Modern cards get picked up at grocery stores and souvenir shops. Vintage cards, of course, usually get picked up at antique shops, and the wife and I almost never go to antique [...]
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